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

IND IAN NOTES

ILLUSTRATIONS Plates

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I. Jeffreys hook, now known as Fort

Washington point 78

II. An Indian path, the trail through

Shorakapkok 80

III. Rock-shelters at Shorakapkok,

the Inwood village - 82

IV. Indian burial of a dog at Shorakapkok 84

V. Indian woman and child in a

grave at Shorakapkok 86

VI. The Wading place at Kingsbridge 88

VII. The Albany Post-road, once the

Hudson River path 94

VIII. The Mosholu, below Spuyten

Duyvilhill 96

IX. Acqueegenom, the crossing place of the Westchester path over

Bronx river 104

X. Weir creek Indian village-site,

Throgs neck 112

XI. Foreshore of Weir creek Indian

village-site, Throgs neck 114

XII. Van Cortlandt avenue, once the

Indian Shore path 116

INDIAN NOTES

ILLUSTRATIONS

XIII. Acqueanounck, the Hutchinson

river, where the Shore path crossed 120

XIV. The old Eastchester and Westchester road, once the Indian trail from the Siwanoy settlements 122

XV. The Split-reck road in Pelham Bay Park near the site of the house of Mistress Ann Hutchinson 124

XVI. Excavation of Indian shell and rubbish heap on Rodmans neck

or Pells point 128

XVII. Old Flatbush road near Stirling