Olde Ulster - an historical and genealogical magazine (1906) (14784795935)
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Identifier: oldeulsterhistor1906king (find matches)
Title: Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine
Year: 1906 (1900s)
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Publisher: Kingston, N.Y. : B.M. Brink
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive
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Indian Mounds at Shawangunk New Fori 78 Indian Mounds at Skawangunk New Fort** electoral colleges in various states. Olde Ulsterhas shown in the issue for April, 1905, (Vol. I., page102) to what extent Old Ulster can claim TheodoreRoosevelt, the successful candidate at that election, asone of her sons. INDIAN MOUNDS AT SHAWANGUNKNEW FORT** The site of the Indian fort in Shawangunk, whichwas described upon pages 2-4 of Vol. II. of OldeUlster, bears every evidence of having been thelocation of an Indian village from time immemorial.It is upon the farm of Robert B. Crowell. Every plow-ing of the lofty plain turns up quantities of arrow-heads and other Indian weapons and utensils. Stoneaxes, pestles and knives have been found in abundanceand ash heaps are everywhere. The descent of the precipitous sandbanks to theShawangunk kill bears many mounds, of which someare natural, formed by the action of water finding itsway to the stream at the base. Others seem to bemade by the hand of man. Sys