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Brown County

table of altitudes (page 53) two hundred and twenty three feet above Lake Michigan. At a place on this river called the Red Banks there are numerous ancient artificial mounds and earthworks on both sides of the river.

The other streams which are wholly or partially within the county of Brown, so far as they have received names, and become known to the writer are as follows:

Apple river, a branch of the Neenah from the north west, entering about five miles below Rapide de Crocke.

Ashwabena, another small tributary of the Neenah which enters between Green Bay and Depere, from then west.

Benton Creel, a [small] branch of the West Twin river about ten miles in length, entering near the north part of town twenty one, range twenty three.

Duck Creek, a small stream running through the tract of land occupied by the Oneida Indians and entering Green Bay a little west of the Neenah. The settlement of Oneida Indians is on this creek, numbered about seven hundred, of whom one hundred and twenty are [commen...illegible] of the [illegible] [illegible] the change of the [illegible] Solomon Davis.

Embarass, a branch of Wolf river from the west.

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