Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	east_n	league_n	south_n	4,845	5	9.7533	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12461	The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning. an⁰: 1584. to this present 1624. With the procedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journyes and discoveries. Also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne. Divided into sixe bookes. By Captaine Iohn Smith sometymes governour in those countryes & admirall of New England.	Smith, John, 1580-1631.; Barra, John, ca. 1574-1634, engraver.	1624 (1624)	STC 22790; ESTC S111882	354,881	269

charge_n but_o care_n must_v be_v have_v they_o arrive_v in_o the_o spring_n or_o else_o that_o provision_n be_v make_v for_o they_o against_o winter_n of_o certain_a red_a berry_n call_v kermes_n kermes_n which_o be_v worth_a ten_o shilling_n the_o pound_n but_o of_o these_o have_v be_v sell_v for_o thirty_o or_o forty_o shilling_n the_o pound_n may_v yearly_o be_v gather_v a_o good_a quantity_n musquasse●_n of_o the_o muskrat_n may_v be_v well_o raise_v gain_n worth_a their_o labour_n that_o will_v endeavour_n to_o make_v trial_n of_o their_o goodness_n of_o bever_n otter_n and_o martin_n black_a fox_n and_o fur_n of_o price_n bever_n may_v yearly_o be_v have_v six_o or_o seven_o thousand_o and_o if_o the_o trade_n of_o the_o french_a be_v prevent_v many_o more_o 25000._o this_o year_n be_v bring_v from_o those_o northern_a part_n into_o france_n of_o which_o trade_n we_o may_v have_v as_o good_a part_n as_o the_o french_a if_o we_o take_v good_a course_n of_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n copper_n and_o probability_n of_o lead_n mine_n crystal_n and_o alum_n i_o can_v say_v much_o if_o relation_n be_v good_a assurance_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o i_o make_v many_o trial_n according_a to_o the_o instruction_n i_o have_v which_o do_v persuade_v i_o i_o need_v not_o despair_v but_o that_o there_o be_v metal_n in_o the_o country_n but_o i_o be_o no_o alchemist_n nor_o will_v promise_v more_o than_o i_o know_v which_o be_v who_o will_v undertake_v the_o rectify_v of_o a_o iron_n forge_n if_o those_o that_o buy_v meat_n and_o drink_n coal_n over_o and_o all_o necessary_n at_o a_o dear_a rate_n gain_n where_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v have_v for_o take_v up_o in_o my_o opinion_n can_v lose_v of_o wood_n see_v there_o be_v such_o plenty_n of_o all_o sort_n wood_n if_o those_o that_o build_v ship_n and_o boat_n buy_v wood_n at_o so_o great_a a_o price_n as_o it_o be_v in_o england_n spain_n france_n and_o holland_n and_o all_o other_o provision_n for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o man_n life_n live_v well_o by_o their_o trade_n when_o labour_n be_v all_o require_v to_o take_v these_o necessary_n without_o any_o other_o tax_v what_o hazard_n will_v be_v here_o but_o to_o do_v much_o better_o and_o what_o commodity_n in_o europe_n do_v more_o decay_n than_o wood_n for_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o ground_n let_v we_o take_v it_o fertile_a or_o barren_a or_o as_o it_o be_v see_v it_o be_v certain_a it_o bear_v fruit_n to_o nourish_v and_o feed_v man_n &_o beast_n as_o well_o as_o england_n and_o the_o sea_n those_o several_a sort_n of_o fish_n i_o have_v relate_v thus_o see_v all_o good_a thing_n for_o man_n sustenance_n may_v with_o this_o facility_n be_v have_v by_o a_o little_a extraordinary_a labour_n till_o that_o transport_v be_v increase_v &_o all_o necessary_n for_o ship_v only_o for_o labour_n to_o which_o may_v add_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o saluage_n which_o may_v easy_o be_v have_v if_o they_o be_v discreet_o handle_v in_o their_o kind_n towards_o fish_v plant_v and_o destroy_v wood_n what_o gain_n may_v be_v raise_v if_o this_o be_v follow_v when_o there_o be_v but_o once_o man_n to_o fill_v your_o store_n house_n dwell_v there_o you_o may_v serve_v all_o europe_n better_a and_o far_o cheap_a than_o can_v the_o island_n fisher_n or_o the_o hollander_n cape-blanke_a or_o newfound_a land_n who_o must_v be_v at_o much_o more_o charge_n than_o you_o may_v easy_o be_v conjecture_v by_o this_o example_n two_o thousand_o will_v fit_v out_o a_o ship_n of_o 200._o ton_n &_o one_o of_o 100_o tun_n return_n if_o of_o the_o dry_a fish_n they_o both_o make_v fraught_v that_o of_o 200._o and_o go_v for_o spain_n sell_v it_o but_o at_o ten_o shilling_n a_o quintall_a but_o common_o it_o give_v fifteen_o or_o twenty_o especial_o when_o it_o come_v first_o which_o amount_v to_o 3._o or_o 4000_o pound_n but_o say_v but_o ten_o which_o be_v the_o low_a allow_v the_o rest_n for_o waste_v it_o amount_v at_o that_o rate_n to_o 2000_o which_o be_v the_o whole_a charge_n of_o your_o two_o ship_n and_o the_o equipage_n than_o the_o return_n of_o the_o money_n and_o the_o fraught_n of_o the_o ship_n for_o the_o vintage_n or_o any_o other_o voyage_n be_v clear_a gain_n with_o your_o ship_n of_o one_o hundred_o ton_n of_o train_n oil_n and_o corfish_n beside_o the_o bever_n and_o other_o commodity_n and_o that_o you_o may_v have_v at_o home_n within_o six_o month_n if_o god_n please_v to_o send_v but_o a_o ordinary_a passage_n then_o save_v half_o this_o charge_n by_o the_o not_o stay_v of_o your_o ship_n your_o victual_n overplus_n of_o man_n and_o wage_n with_o her_o fraught_n thither_o with_o necessary_n for_o the_o planter_n the_o salt_n be_v there_o make_v as_o also_o may_v the_o net_n and_o line_n within_o a_o short_a time_n if_o nothing_o may_v be_v expect_v but_o this_o it_o may_v in_o time_n equalise_v your_o hollander_n gain_n if_o not_o exceed_v they_o have_v their_o fraught_n always_o ready_a against_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o ship_n this_o will_v so_o increase_v our_o ship_n and_o sailor_n and_o so_o encourage_v and_o employ_v a_o great_a part_n of_o our_o idler_n and_o other_o that_o want_v employment_n fit_v their_o quality_n at_o home_n where_o they_o shame_v to_o do_v that_o they_o will_v do_v abroad_o that_o can_v they_o but_o once_o taffe_n the_o sweet_a fruit_n of_o their_o own_o labour_n doubtless_o many_o thousand_o will_v be_v advise_v by_o good_a discipline_n to_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o honest_a industry_n then_o in_o their_o humour_n of_o dissolute_a idleness_n situation_n but_o to_o return_v a_o little_a more_o to_o the_o particular_n of_o this_o country_n which_o i_o intermingle_v thus_o with_o my_o project_n and_o reason_n not_o be_v so_o sufficient_o yet_o acquaint_v in_o those_o part_n to_o write_v full_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o air_n the_o land_n the_o fruit_n their_o rock_n the_o people_n the_o government_n religion_n territory_n limitation_n friend_n and_o foe_n but_o as_o i_o gather_v from_o their_o niggardly_a relation_n in_o a_o break_a language_n during_o the_o time_n i_o range_v those_o country_n etc._n etc._n the_o most_o northern_a part_n i_o be_v at_o be_v the_o bay_n of_o pennobscot_n which_o be_v east_n and_o west_n north_n and_o south_n more_o than_o ten_o league_n but_o such_o be_v my_o occasion_n i_o be_v constrain_v to_o be_v satisfy_v of_o they_o i_o find_v in_o the_o bay_n that_o the_o river_n run_v far_o up_o into_o the_o land_n and_o be_v well_o inhabit_v with_o many_o people_n but_o they_o be_v from_o their_o habitation_n either_o fish_n among_o the_o isle_n or_o hunt_v the_o lake_n and_o wood_n for_o dear_a and_o bever_n the_o bay_n be_v full_a of_o great_a isle_n of_o one_o two_o six_o or_o eight_o mile_n in_o length_n which_o divide_v it_o into_o many_o fair_a and_o excellent_a good_a harbour_n on_o the_o east_n of_o it_o be_v the_o tarrentines_n their_o mortal_a enemy_n where_o inhabit_v the_o french_a as_o they_o report_v that_o live_v with_o those_o people_n as_o one_o nation_n or_o family_n and_o northwest_o of_o pennobscot_n be_v mecaddacut_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o high_a mountain_n a_o kind_n of_o fortress_n against_o the_o tarrentines_n adjoin_v to_o the_o high_a mountain_n of_o pennobscot_n against_o who_o foot_n do_v beat_v the_o sea_n but_o over_o all_o the_o land_n iles_n or_o other_o impediment_n you_o may_v well_o see_v they_o fourteen_o or_o eighteen_o league_n from_o their_o situation_n segocket_n be_v the_o next_o than_o nuskoucus_n pemmaquid_n and_o sagadahock_n up_o this_o river_n where_o be_v the_o western_a plantation_n be_v aumoughcawgen_o kinnebeke_fw-mi and_o diverse_a other_o where_o be_v plant_v some_o corn_n field_n along_o this_o river_n thirty_o or_o forty_o mile_n i_o see_v nothing_o but_o great_a high_a cliff_n of_o barren_a rock_n overgrow_v with_o wood_n but_o where_o the_o saluage_n dwell_v there_o the_o ground_n be_v excellent_a salt_n and_o fertile_a westward_o of_o this_o river_n be_v the_o country_n of_o aucocisco_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o large_a deep_a bay_n full_a of_o many_o great_a isle_n which_o divide_v it_o into_o many_o good_a harbour_n sawocotuck_n be_v the_o next_o in_o the_o edge_n of_o a_o large_a sandy_a bay_n which_o have_v many_o rock_n and_o isle_n but_o few_o good_a harbour_n but_o for_o bark_n i_o yet_o know_v but_o all_o this_o coast_n to_o pennobscot_n and_o as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v see_v eastward_o of_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o such_o high_a craggy_a clifty_a rock_n and_o stony_a isle_n that_o i_o wonder_v such_o great_a tree_n can_v grow_v upon_o so_o hard_a foundation_n it_o be_v a_o country_n rather_o to_o affright_v then_o delight_v one_o and_o how_o to_o describe_v a_o

other_o great_a cause_n not_o only_o to_o have_v make_v they_o sick_a but_o even_o to_o end_v their_o day_n etc._n etc._n the_o summer_n be_v hot_a as_o in_o spain_n the_o winter_n cold_a as_o in_o france_n or_o england_n temperature_n the_o heat_n of_o summer_n be_v in_o june_n july_n and_o august_n but_o common_o the_o cool_a breese_n assuage_v the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o heat_n the_o chief_a of_o winter_n be_v half_a december_n january_n february_n and_o half_a march_n the_o cold_a be_v extreme_a sharp_a but_o here_o the_o proverb_n be_v true_a that_o no_o extreme_a long_o continue_v in_o the_o year_n 1607._o be_v a_o extraordinary_a frost_n in_o most_o of_o europe_n and_o this_o frost_n be_v find_v as_o extreme_a in_o virginia_n but_o the_o next_o year_n for_o 8._o or_o 10._o day_n of_o ill_a weather_n other_o 14._o day_n will_v be_v as_o summer_n the_o wind_n here_o be_v variable_a wind_n but_o the_o like_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n to_o purify_v the_o air_n i_o have_v seldom_o either_o see_v or_o hear_v in_o europe_n from_o the_o south-west_n come_v the_o great_a gust_n with_o thunder_n and_o heat_n the_o northwest_o wind_n be_v common_o cool_v and_o bring_v fair_a weather_n with_o it_o from_o the_o north_n be_v the_o great_a cold_a and_o from_o the_o east_n and_o southeast_n as_o from_o the_o bermuda_n fog_n and_o reins_n some_o time_n there_o be_v great_a drought_n other_o time_n much_o rain_n yet_o great_a necessity_n of_o neither_o by_o reason_n we_o see_v not_o but_o that_o all_o the_o rarity_n of_o needful_a fruit_n in_o europe_n may_v be_v there_o in_o great_a plenty_n by_o the_o industry_n of_o man_n as_o appear_v by_o those_o we_o there_o plant_v there_o be_v but_o one_o entrance_n by_o sea_n into_o this_o country_n henry_n and_o that_o be_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o very_a goodly_a bay_n 18._o or_o 20._o mile_n broad_a the_o cape_n on_o the_o south_n be_v call_v cape_n henry_n in_o honour_n of_o our_o most_o noble_a prince_n the_o land_n white_a hilly_a sand_n like_v unto_o the_o down_n and_o all_o along_o the_o shore_n great_a plenty_n of_o pine_n and_o firre_n the_o north_n cape_n be_v call_v cape_n charles_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o worthy_a duke_n of_o york_n charles_n the_o isle_n before_o it_o smith_n isle_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o discover_v within_o be_v a_o country_n that_o may_v have_v the_o prerogative_n over_o the_o most_o pleasant_a place_n know_v for_o large_a and_o pleasant_a navigable_a river_n country_n heaven_n &_o earth_n never_o agree_v better_a to_o frame_v a_o place_n for_o man_n habitation_n be_v it_o full_o manure_v and_o inhabit_v by_o industrious_a people_n here_o be_v mountain_n hill_n plain_n valley_n river_n and_o brook_n all_o run_v most_o pleasant_o into_o a_o fair_a bay_n compass_v but_o for_o the_o mouth_n with_o fruitful_a and_o delightsome_a land_n in_o the_o bay_n and_o river_n be_v many_o isle_n both_o great_a &_o small_a some_o woody_a some_o plain_a most_o of_o they_o low_o and_o not_o inhabit_v this_o bay_n lie_v north_n and_o south_n in_o which_o the_o water_n flow_v near_o 200._o mile_n and_o have_v a_o channel_n for_o 140_o mile_n of_o depth_n betwixt_o 6_o and_o 15_o fathom_n hold_v in_o breadth_n for_o the_o most_o part_n 10_o or_o 14_o mile_n from_o the_o head_n of_o the_o bay_n to_o the_o northwest_o the_o land_n be_v mountainous_a and_o so_o in_o a_o manner_n from_o thence_o by_o a_o south-west_n line_n so_o that_o the_o more_o southward_o the_o far_o off_o from_o the_o bay_n be_v those_o mountain_n from_o which_o fall_n certain_a brook_n which_o after_o come_v to_o five_o principal_a navigable_a river_n these_o run_v from_o the_o northwest_o into_o the_o south_n east_n and_o so_o into_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o bay_n where_o the_o fall_n of_o every_o river_n be_v within_o 20_o or_o 15_o mile_n one_o of_o another_o mountain_n the_o mountain_n be_v of_o divers_a nature_n for_o at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o bay_a the_o rock_n be_v of_o a_o composition_n like_o mill_n stone_n some_o of_o marble_n etc._n etc._n and_o many_o piece_n like_o crystal_n we_o find_v as_o throw_v down_o by_o water_n from_o those_o mountain_n for_o in_o winter_n they_o be_v cover_v with_o much_o snow_n and_o when_o it_o dissolve_v the_o water_n fall_v with_o such_o violence_n that_o it_o cause_v great_a inundation_n in_o some_o narrow_a valley_n which_o be_v scarce_o perceive_v be_v once_o in_o the_o river_n these_o water_n wash_v from_o the_o rock_n such_o glister_a tincture_n that_o the_o ground_n in_o some_o place_n seem_v as_o guild_v where_o both_o the_o rock_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o splendent_a to_o behold_v that_o better_a judgement_n than_o we_o may_v have_v be_v persuade_v they_o contain_v more_o than_o probability_n the_o vesture_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o most_o place_n do_v manifest_o prove_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n to_o be_v lusty_a and_o very_a rich_a the_o colour_n of_o the_o earth_n we_o find_v in_o diverse_a place_n soil_n resemble_v bowl_n ammoniac_a terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la and_o lemnia_n fuller_n earth_n marle_n and_o divers_a other_o such_o appearance_n but_o general_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o be_v a_o black_a sandy_a mould_n in_o some_o place_n a_o fat_a slimy_a clay_n in_o other_o place_n a_o very_a barren_a gravel_n but_o the_o best_a ground_n be_v know_v by_o the_o vesture_n it_o bear_v as_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o tree_n or_o abundance_n of_o weed_n etc._n etc._n valley_n the_o country_n be_v not_o mountainous_a nor_o yet_o low_a but_o such_o pleasant_a plain_a hill_n and_o fertile_a valley_n one_o pretty_o cross_v another_o &_o water_v so_o convenient_o with_o fresh_a brook_n and_o spring_n plain_n no_o less_o commodious_a then_o delightsome_a by_o the_o river_n be_v many_o plain_a marsh_n contain_v some_o 20_o some_o 100_o some_o 200_o acre_n some_o more_o some_o less_o other_o plain_n there_o be_v few_o but_o only_o where_o the_o savage_n inhabit_v but_o all_o overgrow_a with_o tree_n &_o weed_n be_v a_o plain_a wilderness_n as_o god_n first_o make_v it_o on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o bay_n we_o say_v be_v 5._o fair_a and_o delightful_a navigable_a river_n the_o first_o of_o those_o and_o the_o next_o to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o bay_n have_v his_o course_n from_o the_o west_n northwest_o powhatan_n it_o be_v call_v powhatan_n according_a to_o the_o name_n of_o a_o principal_a country_n that_o lie_v upon_o it_o the_o mouth_n of_o this_o river_n be_v near_o three_o mile_n in_o breadth_n yet_o do_v the_o shovel_z force_n the_o channel_n so_o near_o the_o land_n that_o a_o sacre_n will_v overshoot_v it_o at_o point_n blank_a it_o be_v navigable_a 150_o mile_n the_o shoulde_n and_o sounding_n be_v here_o needless_a to_o be_v express_v it_o fall_v from_o rock_n far_o west_n in_o a_o country_n inhabit_v by_o a_o nation_n they_o call_v monacans_fw-la but_o where_o it_o come_v into_o our_o discovery_n it_o be_v powhatan_n in_o the_o far_a place_n that_o be_v diligent_o observe_v be_v fall_n rock_n shovel_z etc._n etc._n which_o make_v it_o past_a navigation_n any_o high_a thence_o in_o the_o run_v downward_o the_o river_n be_v enrich_v with_o many_o goodly_a brook_n which_o be_v maintain_v by_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o small_a rundle_n and_o pleasant_a spring_n that_o disperse_v themselves_o for_o best_a service_n as_o do_v the_o vein_n of_o a_o man_n body_n branch_n from_o the_o south_n there_o fall_v into_o it_o first_o the_o pleasant_a river_n of_o apamatuck_n next_o more_o to_o the_o east_n be_v two_o small_a river_n of_o quiyoughcohanocke_n a_o little_a far_o be_v a_o bay_n wherein_o fall_v 3_o or_o 4_o pretty_a brook_n &_o creek_n that_o half_o entrench_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o warraskoyac_n than_o the_o river_n of_o nandsamund_n and_o last_o the_o brook_n of_o chisapeack_n from_o the_o north_n side_n be_v the_o river_n of_o chickahamania_n the_o back_n river_n of_o james_n town_n another_o by_o the_o cedar_n isle_n where_o we_o live_v ten_o week_n upon_o oyster_n than_o a_o convenient_a harbour_n for_o fisher_n boat_n at_o kecoughtan_n that_o so_o turn_v itself_o into_o bay_n and_o creek_n it_o make_v that_o place_n very_o pleasant_a to_o inhabit_v their_o cornefield_n be_v gird_v therein_o in_o a_o manner_n as_o peninsulaes_n the_o most_o of_o these_o river_n be_v inhabit_v by_o several_a nation_n or_o rather_o family_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o river_n they_o have_v also_o over_o those_o some_o governor_n as_o their_o king_n which_o they_o call_v werowance_n in_o a_o peninsula_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o this_o river_n be_v the_o english_a plant_v in_o a_o place_n by_o they_o call_v james_n town_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n town_n the_o first_o and_o next_o the_o river_n

mouth_n be_v the_o kecoughtan_n inhabitant_n who_o beside_o their_o woman_n &_o child_n have_v not_o past_o 20._o fight_a man_n the_o paspaheghe_n on_o who_o land_n be_v seat_v james_n town_n some_o 40._o mile_n from_o the_o bay_n have_v not_o past_o 40._o the_o river_n call_v chickahamania_n near_o 250._o the_o weanock_v 100_o the_o arrowhatock_n 30._o the_o place_n call_v powhatan_n some_o 40._o on_o the_o south_n side_n this_o river_n the_o appamatuck_n have_v sixty_o fight_a man_n the_o quiyougcohanock_v 25._o the_o nandsamunds_n 200._o the_o chesapeack_n 100_o of_o this_o last_o place_n the_o bay_n bear_v the_o name_n in_o all_o these_o place_n be_v a_o several_a commander_n which_o they_o call_v werowance_n except_o the_o chickahamanians_n who_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o priest_n and_o their_o assistant_n or_o their_o elder_n call_v caw-cawwassoughes_a in_o summer_n no_o place_n afford_v more_o plenty_n of_o sturgeon_n nor_o in_o winter_n more_o abundance_n of_o foul_a especial_o in_o the_o time_n of_o frost_n i_o take_v once_o 52_o sturgeon_n at_o a_o draught_n at_o another_o 68_o from_o the_o late_a end_n of_o may_n till_o the_o end_n of_o june_n be_v take_v few_o but_o young_a sturgeon_n of_o two_o foot_n or_o a_o yard_n long_o from_o thence_o till_o the_o midst_n of_o september_n they_o of_o two_o or_o three_o yard_n long_o and_o few_o other_o and_o in_o 4_o or_o 5_o hour_n with_o one_o net_n be_v ordinary_o take_v 7_o or_o 8_o often_o more_o seldom_o less_o in_o the_o small_a river_n all_o the_o year_n there_o be_v good_a plenty_n of_o small_a fish_n so_o that_o with_o hook_n those_o that_o will_v take_v pain_n have_v sufficient_a fourteen_o mile_n northward_o from_o the_o river_n powhatan_n be_v the_o river_n pamaunkee_n pamaunkee_n which_o be_v navigable_a 60_o or_o 70_o mile_n but_o with_o catch_n and_o small_a bark_n 30_o or_o 40_o mile_n far_o at_o the_o ordinary_a flow_v of_o the_o salt_n water_n it_o divide_v itself_o into_o two_o gallant_a branch_n on_o the_o south_n side_n inhabit_v the_o people_n of_o youghtanund_n inhabitant_n who_o have_v about_o 60_o man_n for_o war_n on_o the_o north_n branch_n mattapament_n who_o have_v 30_o man_n where_o this_o river_n be_v divide_v the_o country_n be_v call_v pamaunkee_n and_o nourish_v near_o 300_o able_a man_n about_o 25._o mile_n low_a on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o this_o river_n be_v werawocomoco_n where_o their_o great_a king_n inhabit_v when_o i_o be_v deliver_v he_o prisoner_n yet_o there_o be_v not_o past_o 40_o able_a man_n ten_o or_o twelve_o mile_n low_a on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o this_o river_n be_v chiskiack_n which_o have_v some_o 40_o or_o 50_o man_n these_o as_o also_o apamatuck_n irrohatock_n and_o powhatan_n be_v their_o great_a king_n chief_a alliance_n and_o inhabitant_n the_o rest_n his_o conquest_n before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o three_o river_n that_o fall_v from_o the_o mountain_n r._n there_o be_v another_o river_n some_o 30_o mile_n navigable_a that_o come_v from_o the_o inland_n call_v payankatanke_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v about_o 50_o or_o 60_o serviceable_a man_n the_o three_o navigable_a river_n be_v call_v toppahanock_n r._n this_o be_v navigable_a some_o 130_o mile_n at_o the_o top_n of_o it_o inhabit_v the_o people_n call_v mannahoack_n among_o the_o mountain_n but_o they_o be_v above_o the_o place_n we_o describe_v inhabitant_n upon_o this_o river_n on_o the_o north_n side_n be_v the_o people_n cuttatawoman_n with_o 30_o fight_a man_n high_a be_v the_o moraughtacund_n with_o 80._o beyond_o they_o rapahanock_n with_o 100_o far_o above_o be_v another_o cuttatawoman_n with_o 20._o on_o the_o south_n be_v the_o pleasant_a seat_n of_o nantaughtacund_a have_v 150_o man_n this_o river_n also_o as_o the_o two_o former_a be_v replenish_v with_o fish_n and_o foul_a the_o four_o river_n be_v call_v patawomeke_n 6_o or_o 7_o mile_n in_o breadth_n r._n it_o be_v navigable_a 140_o mile_n and_o feed_v as_o the_o rest_n with_o many_o sweet_a river_n and_o spring_n which_o fall_v from_o the_o border_a hill_n these_o hill_n many_o of_o they_o be_v plant_v and_o yield_v no_o less_o plenty_n and_o variety_n of_o fruit_n than_o the_o river_n exceed_v with_o abundance_n of_o fish_n it_o be_v inhabit_v on_o both_o side_n inhabitant_n first_o on_o the_o south_n side_n at_o the_o very_a entrance_n be_v wighcocomoco_n &_o have_v some_o 130_o man_n beyond_o they_o sekacawone_v with_o 30._o the_o onawmanient_a with_o 100_o and_o the_o patawomeke_v more_o than_o 200._o here_o do_v the_o river_n divide_v itself_o into_o 3_o or_o 4_o convenient_a branch_n the_o great_a of_o the_o least_o be_v call_v quiyough_o trend_v northwest_o but_o the_o river_n itself_o turn_v north-east_n and_o be_v still_o a_o navigable_a stream_n on_o the_o western_a side_n of_o this_o buy_v be_v tauxenent_n with_o 40_o man_n on_o the_o north_n of_o this_o river_n be_v secowocomoco_n with_o 40._o somewhat_o further_o potapaco_n with_o 20._o in_o the_o east_n part_n be_v pamacaeack_n with_o 60._o after_o moyowance_n with_o 100_o and_o last_o nacotchtanke_v with_o 80._o the_o river_n above_o this_o place_n make_v his_o passage_n down_o a_o low_a pleasant_a valley_n overshaddow_v in_o many_o place_n with_o high_a rocky_a mountain_n from_o whence_o distil_v innumerable_a sweet_a and_o pleasant_a spring_n r._n the_o five_o river_n be_v call_v pawtuxunt_fw-la of_o a_o less_o proportion_n than_o the_o rest_n but_o the_o channel_n be_v 16_o fathom_v deep_a in_o some_o place_n here_o be_v infinite_a skull_n of_o divers_a kind_n of_o fish_n more_o than_o elsewhere_o upon_o this_o river_n dwell_v the_o people_n call_v acquintanacksuak_v pawtuxunt_fw-la and_o mattapanient_a two_o hundred_o man_n be_v the_o great_a strength_n that_o can_v be_v there_o perceive_v but_o they_o inhabit_v together_o and_o not_o so_o disperse_v as_o the_o rest_n these_o of_o all_o other_o we_o find_v most_o civil_a to_o give_v entertainment_n bay_n thirty_o league_n northward_o be_v a_o river_n not_o inhabit_v yet_o navigable_a for_o the_o red_a clay_n resemble_v bowl_n ammoniac_a we_o call_v it_o bolus_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o bay_n where_o it_o be_v 6_o or_o 7_o mile_n in_o breadth_n it_o divide_v itself_o into_o 4._o branch_n the_o best_a come_v northwest_o from_o among_o the_o mountain_n but_o though_o canoe_n may_v go_v a_o day_n journey_n or_o two_o up_o it_o we_o can_v not_o get_v two_o mile_n up_o it_o with_o our_o boat_n for_o rock_n upon_o it_o be_v seat_v the_o sasquesahanock_n sasquesahanock_n near_o it_o north_n and_o by_o west_n run_v a_o creek_n a_o mile_n and_o a_o half_a at_o the_o head_n whereof_o the_o eble_n leave_v we_o on_o shore_n where_o we_o find_v many_o tree_n cut_v with_o hatchet_n the_o next_o tide_n keep_v the_o shore_n to_o seek_v for_o some_o savage_n for_o within_o thirty_o league_n sail_v we_o see_v not_o any_o be_v a_o barren_a country_n we_o go_v up_o another_o small_a river_n like_o a_o creek_n 6_o or_o 7_o mile_n from_o thence_o return_v we_o meet_v 7_o canowes_n of_o the_o massowomek_n with_o who_o we_o have_v conference_n by_o sign_n for_o we_o understand_v one_o another_o scarce_o a_o word_n the_o next_o day_n we_o discover_v the_o small_a river_n &_o people_n of_o tockwhogh_o trend_v eastward_o have_v lose_v our_o grapnel_n among_o the_o rock_n of_o sasquesahanock_n we_o be_v then_o near_o 200_o mile_n from_o home_n and_o our_o barge_n about_o two_o run_v and_o have_v in_o it_o but_o 12_o man_n to_o perform_v this_o discovery_n wherein_o we_o lie_v above_o 12_o week_n upon_o those_o great_a water_n in_o those_o unknown_a country_n have_v nothing_o but_o a_o little_a meal_n oatmeal_n and_o water_n to_o feed_v we_o and_o scarce_o half_a sufficient_a of_o that_o for_o half_a that_o time_n but_o what_o provision_n we_o get_v among_o the_o savage_n and_o such_o root_n and_o fish_n as_o we_o catch_v by_o accident_n and_o god_n direction_n nor_o have_v we_o a_o mariner_n nor_o any_o have_v skill_n to_o trim_v the_o sail_n but_o two_o sailor_n and_o myself_o the_o rest_n be_v gentleman_n or_o they_o be_v as_o ignorant_a in_o such_o toil_n and_o labour_n yet_o necessity_n in_o a_o short_a time_n by_o good_a word_n and_o example_n make_v they_o do_v that_o that_o cause_v they_o ever_o after_o to_o fear_v no_o colour_n what_o i_o do_v with_o this_o small_a mean_n i_o leave_v to_o the_o reader_n to_o judge_v and_o the_o map_n i_o make_v of_o the_o country_n which_o be_v but_o a_o small_a matter_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o magnitude_n thereof_o but_o to_o proceed_v 60_o of_o those_o sasquesahanock_n come_v to_o we_o with_o skin_n bow_n arrow_n target_n bead_n sword_n and_o tobacco_n pipe_n for_o present_n such_o great_a and_o well_o proportion_v man_n be_v seldom_o see_v for_o they_o seem_v like_o giant_n to_o the_o english_a yea_o and_o