Image Title

:  Ancient burial place or trench enclosure in the town of Leray, Jefferson County, near the village of "Lockport" (Black River) on the land of Aaron Poor.

Additional Name(s)

: Pease, Richard H., 1813-1869  -- Lithographer
Hough, Franklin Benjamin, 1822-1885 -- Surveyor

Specific Material Type

: prints

Item Physical Description

: 1 print : b&w ; 19.5 x 13 cm.

Notes

: Written on border: "Seneca Indian New York State" Note 2.) Printed on image: "Surveyed April 20, 1849 by Franklin B. Hough, M.D." "Numerous fragments of broken earthen ware and flint arrows found in this field." "Human bones found here."

Original Source

: From Annual reports of the regents. (New York : University at Albany,) State University of New York at Albany, Author.

Source

: Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection / Burial customs - American Indian

Source Description

: 2 folders (45 pictures)

Location

: Mid-Manhattan Library / Picture Collection

Catalog Call Number

: PC BURI - Ame

Digital ID

: 834697

Record ID

: 1044351

Digital Item Published

: 7-13-2007; updated 3-25-2011