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stone mortar with funnel-shaped cavity, taken from the foundation-wall of a building at Stockport; originally from an Indian camp.

[[underlined]]Tennessee Historical Society, Nashville, Tennessee.-[[/underlined]] 1 cast of a stone image, original of potstone, found in Bartow County, Georgia, and described by Col. Charles C. Jones, in his work entitled "Antiquities of the Southern Indians," p 432. etc., 1 cast of a stone image representing a woman, locality where found not yet known, 1 cast of a smoothing-tool with handle.  The original made of clay, was dug up in North Nashville, in 1866 by James Wyatt, Superintendent of Water-works. The originals were loaned, with other relics, by the above-named society, and the casts made in the National Museum.

[[underline]]Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts.-[[/underline]] 1 cast of a fish carved from slate; original found near Ipswich, Massachusetts.

[[underline]]F.G. Galbraith, Bainbridge Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.- [[/underline]]
Collection of relics found on the surface near Bainbridge:  Flakes of porphyry, jasper, quartzite, and slate, trimmed flakes, rude and leaf-shaped implements, arrow and spear heads, chipped celts with ground cutting edges, 1 chisel (small), grooved axes, large unfinished maul,