Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis
AND INDIAN PATHS probably extending from the main path at Dyckman street along the line of the old Bolton road and via Prescott avenue to the village-site, which was occupied from near the Bolton road, as far north as 207th street, with numerous shell-pits and, around a spring at 204th street, with extensive beds of debris. We may be sure that a village path passed on northward to the planting-ground situated on the Isham estate, north of 207th street and west of Seaman avenue.
Thence it led by the same route as the present cartway (pi. n) through the woodlands to that shadowy glen under the cliffs of Inwood hill, where the Indian cave still exists, and where the spouting spring still pours out its pellucid stream for the benefit of the visitor to the fascinating Shorakapkok, (pi. in), the present Cold Spring Hollow (16). The great deposit of debris in this vale was explored by the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, and was INDIAN NOTES Q ■z. < — > Ld cr^ K.-Z. -Q ol.