MAP OF THE ST. JOHNS RIVER
FROM
DOCTOR’S LAKE TO THE SEA

x indicates Sand Mound

CONTENTS

PAGE
Preface[7]
Additional Mounds of Duval and of Clay Counties, Florida[9]
Low mound at Arlington, Duval county[9]
Human remains[10]
Earthenware[11]
Stone[15]
Shell[16]
Remarks[16]
Two low mounds at South Jacksonville, Duval county[16]
Low mound at Point La Vista, Duval county[18]
Low mounds near Point La Vista, Duval county[22]
Mound A[22]
Mound B[24]
Mound C[26]
Low mound at Mulberry Grove, Duval county[28]
Mound at Peoria, Clay county[32]
Mound Investigation on the East Coast of Florida[34]
Stone House mound, Volusia county[39]
Mound at Courtenay, Brevard county[40]
Low mound at Courtenay, Brevard county[41]
Mound at De Soto, Brevard county[42]
Mound at Tropic, Brevard county[43]
Gleason mound, Brevard county[43]
Mounds near mouth of Banana river, Brevard county[47]
Mounds near St. Lucie river, Dade county[48]
Florida Coast Mounds north of the St. Johns River[49]
Low mound at the Sawpit, Duval county[50]
Low mound at Dr. Harrison’s, Amelia island[51]
Mound south of Suarez Bluff, Amelia island[52]
Mound northeast of Suarez Bluff, Amelia island[53]
Light-house mound, Fernandina, Nassau county[55]
Composition of mound[56]
Human remains[57]
Canine remains[59]
Earthenware[64]
Stone[65]
Shell[65]
Miscellaneous[67]
Copper[68]
Remarks[68]
St. Mary’s River[68]
Notes[70]

ILLUSTRATIONS

Plates
PAGE
Map of the St. Johns river from Doctor’s lake to the sea[Frontispiece]
I. Earthenware vessel with five compartments. Mound south of Point La Vista[27]
II. Outline view from above of vessel shown in Plate I[27]

Figures
1. Tobacco pipe of earthenware. Low Mound at Point La Vista[21]
2. Plan of mounds south of Point La Vista[23]
3. Earthenware vessel with incised decoration. Mound at Mulberry Grove[30]
4. Ornament of silver. Gleason mound[45]
5. Ornament of brass. Gleason mound[45]
6. Section of mound northeast of Suarez Bluff[55]

PREFACE

During five months of the Fall of 1895 and of the Winter of 1895-1896, mound investigation was carried on by us in Florida with cumulative results in some cases, with negative results in others.

Nothing new or of special interest rewarded our labors.