Transcriber's Note:

This paper is a part of the Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-1884, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 3-120. The index has been extracted from the volume index.

Minor printing errors have been corrected in this version and are listed below.

[p72]: Inserted the first word of the sentence beginning "A section of this bed...."
[p73]: "thichness" changed to "thickness"
[p78]: "victoms" changed to "victims"
[p88]: "throughot" changed to "throughout"
[p114]: "quelqu'vn" changed to "quelqu'un"
[Footnote [29]: "Smithonian" changed to "Smithsonian"
[Footnote [45]: "Vol," changed to "Vol."

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION—BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY.

BURIAL MOUNDS
OF THE
NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES.

BURIAL MOUNDSOF THENORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES.

BURIAL MOUNDS
OF THE
NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES.