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An Account of the River Mississippi, and the Adjacent Country by the Lakes, by Father Lewis Hennepin. Account of La Salle's undertaking to discover the River Mississippi, by way of the Gulf of Mexico, by the same. A Description of the Antiquities discovered in the State of Ohio and other Western States, by Caleb Atwater, Esq. Antiquities of Indians of the Present Race.-Antiquities belonging to People of European origin.-Antiquities of that Ancient Race of People who formerly inhabited the Western parts of the United States. In what part of the world similar Antiquities are found? Ancient Works near Newark, Ohio, in Perry County, at Marietta, at Circleville, Ancient Mounds of Stone.-Idem beyond the limits of Ohio. their Dead, from the Size of their Skeletons, from the practice of Ablution &c. -Idol discovered near Nashville.-Idem at Natchez.-At what period did the Ancient Race of People arrive in Ohio? How long did they reside here?— What was their number?-The state of the Arts among them.-Urns discovered at Chillicothe.-Dress of the Mummies.-Description and Figure of several Ornaments and Domestic Utensils.-Their Scientific Acquirements.Their Idolatry.-Religious Rites and Places of Worship.-What finally became of this People?-With an Appendix containing a Description of the Teocalli of the Mexicans, from Humboldt.-Maps, Plans, and Engravings. Account of the Present State of the Indian Tribes inhabiting Ohio. Communicated by John Johnston, Esq., United States Agent of Indian Affairs, at Piqua. Containing a Table showing the State of the Indians in Ohio, in October, 1819, viz. their Numbers, Tribes, Towns.-With an Account of their Manners and Customs.-Treaties now in force between them and the United States.-A Vocabulary of the Language of the Shawanoese, and a Specimen of the Wyandot Language.-Names of the Rivers.-Conjectures respecting the Ancient Inhabitants of North America. Communicated by Moses Fiske, Esq. Antiquities and Curiosities of Western Pennsylvania.-Communicated by President Alden. Communications from Dr. Samuel Mitchill, LL.D., &c.-Specimens of the Remarkable Cave in Kentucky, described by J. H. Farnham. Account of an exsiccated Body, or Mummy, found in the said Cave, by Charles Wilkins, Esq. Account of the Caraibs, who inhabited the Antilles. Communicated by William Sheldon, Esq., of Jamaica. APPENDIX. Account of a great and very extraordinary Cave in Indiana, by Benjamin Adams (the owner of the Cave). Archæologia Americana.-Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society. Vol. II. Map. 8vo, pp. xxx. and 573. Cambridge, 1836. Officers of the Society for 1835, 1836. CONTENTS. A Memoir of Isaiah Thomas, LL.D., First President of the American Antiquarian Society, by Samuel M. Burnside, Esq. 1. A Synopsis of the Indian Tribes of North America, by Albert Gallatin, LL.D. 2. An Historical Account of the Doings and Sufferings of the Christian Indians of New England, by David Gookin. 3. A Description of a Leaden Plate or Medal, found near the Mouth of the Muskingum, in the State of Ohio, by De Witt Clinton, LL.D. 4. A Description of the Ruins of Copan, in Central America, by Col. Juan Galindo. 5. A Letter from the Rev. Adam Clarke, D.D., LL.D., to Peter S. Du Ponceau, LL.D. 6. Obituary Notice of Christopher C. Baldwin, Esq., late Librarian of the American Antiquarian Society, by John Davis, LL.D. Catalogue of the Members of the Society. The bulk of this volume is devoted to Mr. Gallatin's Essay on the Structure of the Indian Languages, and the data on which it is based. The latter consist of the following papers: 1. Grammatical Notices on the various stock tribes of North America: with two Maps. 2. Verbal forms, exhibiting specimens of simple conjugations and transitions, in fifteen languages. 3. Vocabularies and select sentences, preceded by a tabular view of the American tribes, as far as they are known, to the number of sixty-four distinct tribes or bands..... This body of documentary matter is preceded by upwards of 200 pages of historical and critical text, in which the author unfolds the result of his reading and reflections on the subject. This Introductory Essay is terminated with "General Observations," which every one ought to read, who admires accurate observations, sound philosophy, and just criticism. Archeologia Americana. Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society. Vol. III. 8vo, pp. cxxxviii. and 377. Boston, printed for the Society, 1857. CONTENTS. Records of the Company of the Massachusetts Bay, in New England, from 1628 to 1641, as contained in the first volume of the Archives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. |