Papers, ca. 1845-1870.

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Papers, ca. 1845-1870.

Pocket diaries, address book, memoranda books, notes, and printed diagrams (some attributed to Squier) of Indian earthworks in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, and Wisconsin. Includes proof copy of an article on "Notices of the Minor of Aboriginal Art," notes on the Inca Empire, and a ms. copy of "A Trip in Salvador," describing a journey from La Union to San Vicente.

0.8 linear ft.

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Squier, E. G. (Ephraim George), 1821-1888

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Ephraim George Squier (1821-1888) and Dr. Edwin Hamilton Davis (1811-1888) of Chillicothe, Ohio were antiquarian authors who became authorities in the field of Indian antiquities. Mr. Squier was editor of the Scioto Gazette in Ohio when he began investigating the moundbuilders of the Scioto Valley under the tutelage of Dr. Davis, an Ohio physician who wrote for several historical and medical journals. Squier was later appointed Charge d'affaires to Guatemala and other Central American states and...