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AND MONOGRAPHS

HEYE FOUNDATION

INDIAN NOTES AND MONOGRAPHS Edited by F. W. Hodge

A SERIES OF PUBLICA- TIONS RELATING TO THE AMERICAN ABORIGINES

INDIAN PATHS IN THE GREAT METROPOLIS

REGINALD PELHAM BOLTON

NEW YORK MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN HE YE FOUNDATION

This series of Indian Notes and Monographs is devoted primarily to the publication of the result of studies by members of the staff of the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, and is uniform

with Hispanic Notes and Monographs, published by the Hispanic Society of

America, with which organization this

Museum is in cordial cooperation. Only the first ten volumes of Indian

Notes and Monographs are numbered.

The unnumbered parts may readily be determined by consulting the List of Publications issued as one of the series.

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INDIAN PATHS IN THE GREAT METROPOLIS

REGINALD PELHAM BOLTON

CONTENTS PAGE I. Introduction 15 II.Manhattan,. its paths and settlements 35 III.Upper Manhattan paths 68 IV. Paths in the Bronx 90 V. Indian paths in Kings county 129 VI. The Home-lands of the Canarsee. . . 147 VII. Native paths in the Borough of Queens 171 VIII. Richmond paths 187 IX. Paths in nearby New Jersey 197 Notes 207 Bibliography 212 Maps consulted 217 Index of Stations 220 Index of Proper Names 242