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Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis

Bolton, Reginald Pelham. Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis. Indian Notes and Monographs, Vol. II, No. 7. New York: Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, 1922. 255 words

The victims of prehistoric warfare buried at Ward point, near Tottenville, Stat en Island 192 XXVIII. The Billopp house on Ward point 194

Fig. 1. Skull of an ancient denizen of Shorakapkok 87

INDIAN NOTES

BOLTON-- INDIAN PATHS

Englewood

KEY MAP

MAPS

A. Key map Facing page 9

I. Map of Greater New York and the contiguous territory, on which are traced all the Indian paths shown in greater detail on the Borough maps, together with the approximate situation of all known Indian stations, indicated by numbers.

In portfolio II. Lower Manhattan in aboriginal times; also a part of Brooklyn and adjacent New Jersey. Drawn from Ratzer's topographical survey of 1766, omitting the streets.

Facing page 35 III. Werpoes, a village of the Manhattan

study of the native stations and paths in the vicinity of the present center of municipal government of the City of New York. . . In portfolio IV. Yorkville and East Harlem in aboriginal times. A detail of the topography of the district between 90th and 125th streets, from Fifth avenue to East river, showing the probable situation of two native settlement's of the Reckgawawanc.

In portfolio

AND MONOGRAPHS

INDIAN PATHS

V. Upper Manhattan, comprising the Inwood valley, the Dyckman tract, and Marble hill. A detail of the position of the native sites determined by exploration in this locality, with probable courses of connecting pathways In portfolio

VI. The Wading Place and the meeting of

the paths. A detail of the point of convergence of the native highways at modern Kingsbridge.