 Indians procure the red stone for their pipes, by digging through the soil and several slaty layers of the red stone, to the depth of four or five feet.* From the very numerous marks of ancient and modern diggings or excavations, it would appear that...  Curiosities of Savage Life - Page 117by James Greenwood - 1863 - 418 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Catlin - 1841 - 504 pages
...which, the Indians procure the red stone for their pipes, by digging through the soil and several slaty layers of the red stone, to the depth of four or five...of graves and remains of ancient fortifications in its vicinity, it would seem, as well as from their actual traditions, that the Indian tribes have long... | |
 | George Catlin - 1842 - 516 pages
...the Indians pro. cure the red stone for their pipes, by digging through the soil and several slaty layers of the red stone, to the depth of four or five...of ancient and modern diggings or excavations, it »ould appear that this place has been for many centuries resorted to for the red stone ; and from... | |
 | George Catlin - 1845 - 492 pages
...the Indians pro. cure the red stone for their pipes, by digging through the soil and several slaty layers of the red stone, to the depth of four or five...of graves and remains of ancient fortifications in its vicinity, it would seem, as well as from their actual traditions, that the Indian tribes have long... | |
 | George Catlin - 1850 - 508 pages
...which, the Indians pro cure the red stone for their pipes, by digging through the soil and several slaty layers of the red stone, to the depth of four or five...of graves and remains of ancient fortifications in its vicinity, it would seem, as well as from their actual traditions, that the Indian tribes have long... | |
 | George Catlin - 1857 - 452 pages
...which the Indians procure the red stone for their pipes, by digging through the soil and several slaty layers of the red stone, to the depth of four or five...of graves and remains of ancient fortifications in its vicinity, it would seem, as well as from their actual traditions, that the Indian tribes have long... | |
 | George Catlin - 1866 - 496 pages
...which, the Indians pro cure the red stone for their pipes, by digging through the soil and several slaty layers of the red stone, to the depth of four or five...of ancient and modern diggings or excavations, it *ould appear that this place has been for many centuries resorted to for the red stone ; and from the... | |
 | George Catlin - 1876 - 498 pages
...the Indians pro. cure the red stone for their pipes, by digging through the soil and several slaty layers of the red stone, to the depth of four or five feet.* From Ihn very numerous marks of ancient and modern diggings or excavations, it would appear that this place... | |
 | James Greenwood - 1879 - 474 pages
...the red stone for their pipes, by digging through the soil and several SACRED FIVE-STEM. 119 slatey layers of the red stone to the depth of four or five feet. From thn very numerous marks of ancient and modern diggings or excavations, it would appear that this place... | |
 | 1906 - 1350 pages
...from whom the stone catlinlte derives its name, in his account of his visit there in 1836, says : " From the great number of graves and remains of ancient fortifications in its vicinity it would seem, as well as from their actual traditions, that the Indian tribes have long... | |
 | 1908 - 416 pages
...of which, the Indians procure the red stone for their pipes by digging through the soil and several layers of the red stone, to the depth of four or five...of graves and remains of ancient fortifications in its vicinity, it would seem, as well as from their actual traditions, that the Indian tribes have long... | |
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