Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" The extreme care of the authors of these works to protect and defend every part of the circle, is no where visible about this square fort. The former is defended by two high walls ; the latter by one. The former has a deep ditch encircling it ; this has... "
Archaeologia Americana: Transactions and Collections of the American ... - Page 143
by American Antiquarian Society - 1820
Full view - About this book

The Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register, Volume 51

British periodicals - 1821 - 690 pages
...These mounds were in a perfectly straight line, and exactly parallel with the wall.'- p. 141, 142. this square fort. The former is defended by two high...none. The former could be entered at one place only ; this at eight, and those about twenty feet broad. The 'present town of Circleville covers all the...
Full view - About this book

Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society, Volume 1

American Antiquarian Society - Mammoth Cave (Ky.) - 1820 - 478 pages
...had originally but one gateway leading into it on its eastern side, and that was defended by a monnd of earth, several feet in height, at mi Near the centre...none. The former could be entered at one place only ; this at eight, and those about 20 feet broad. The present town of Circleville covers all the round...
Full view - About this book

The Investigator, Volumes 3-4

1821 - 970 pages
...each other. These mounds were in a perfectly straight line, and exactly parallel •with the wall. The extreme care of the authors of these works to...none. The former could be entered at one place only; this at eight, and those about twenty feet broad. The present town of Circleville covers all the round...
Full view - About this book

North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 12

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American literature - 1821 - 542 pages
...These mounds were in a perfectly straight line, and exactly parallel with the wall ' p. 141, 142. ' The extreme care of the authors of these works to...about this square fort. The former is defended by two hij;h walls: the latter by one. The former has a deep ditch encircling it : this has none. The former...
Full view - About this book

North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 12

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American literature - 1821 - 536 pages
...other. These mounds re in a perfect! v straight line, and exactly parallel with the ,11 ' p. 141,142. ' The extreme care of the authors of these works to protect and ifend every part of the circle is no where visible about this uare fort. The former is defended by...
Full view - About this book

The Investigator (or, Quarterly magazine) [ed. by W.B. Collyer, T ..., Volume 4

William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 502 pages
...from each- other. These mounds were in a perfectly straight line, and exactly parallel with the wall. The extreme care of the authors of these works to...none. The former could be entered at one place only; this at eight, and those about twenty feet broad. The present town of Circleville covers all the round...
Full view - About this book

Travels in America and Italy, Volume 1

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Blanc, Mont (France and Italy) - 1828 - 378 pages
...each of these gateways was a mound of earth, four or five feet higli, intended for the defence of the openings. The extreme care of the authors of these...none. The former could be entered at one place only; this at eight, and those about twenty feet broad. The streets of the present town of Circleville cover...
Full view - About this book

Historical Collections of Ohio: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

Henry Howe - Ohio - 1847 - 636 pages
...which may still be seen by an intelligent observer. The mound at m, i, has been entirely removed, BO as to make the street level, from where it once stood....none. The former could be entered at one place only — this at eight, and those about 20 feet broad. The present town ofCircleville covers all the round...
Full view - About this book

Historical Collections of Ohio: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

Henry Howe - Ohio - 1847 - 630 pages
...the circular one, as represented by the plate, the area of which has been slated already. The wnll which surrounds this work is generally now about 10...none. The former could be entered at one place only — this at eight, and those about 20 feet broad. The present town of Circleville covers all the round...
Full view - About this book

Historical Collections of Ohio: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

Henry Howe - Ohio - 1849 - 646 pages
...the wall, just half way between the angular ones. Before each of these gateways was a mound of earlh of four or five feet in height, intended for the defence...none. The former could be entered at one place only — this at eight, and those about 20 feet broad. The present town ofCircleville covers all the round...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF