[Various (1971)] In the 1950's the United States Army Corps of Engineers proposed to dam the Allegheny River at Kinzua, Pennsylvania, to prevent downriver flooding and to control the navigation level of the river. Since the proposed dam would…

…With the planning of a dam at Kinzua, Pennsylvania, and the possible flooding or destruction of sites along the river, much time and money have been directed toward survey and salvage operations, particularly in the Allegheny River Basin. In particular…

…It passed through the principal stations of neighbor-ing chieftaincies, at Dobbs Ferry, Tarry-town, Ossining, Croton, and Peekskill, crossed the Highlands at Continental Village, and entered the lands of the Wap-pinger, extending to the country of their oppressors…

…and thus falls within the flood pool created by the dam at Kinzua. The first area found and later excavated was called Witchs Walk #l. This area had not been previously discovered due to the extensive overburden, which varied from…