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some_o rivulet_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o year_n 1648._o be_v found_v the_o town_n of_o haverhill_n haverhill_n haverhill_n be_v the_o two_o and_o thirty_o about_o a_o mile_n or_o two_o from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o river_n of_o merrimeck_n receive_v into_o itself_o the_o river_n shawshin_n which_o be_v one_o of_o her_o three_o chief_a head_n not_o long_o after_o malden_n malden_n the_o town_n of_o malden_n be_v the_o three_o and_o thirty_o town_n be_v build_v by_o certain_a people_n that_o come_v out_o of_o charles-town_n these_o two_o town_n be_v sever_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o by_o the_o large_a river_n of_o mistick_n the_o rest_n we_o shall_v only_o name_v as_o 34._o berwick_n alias_o chawun_n 35_o oxford_n alius_fw-la sagoquas_fw-la falmouth_n alius_fw-la totam_fw-la 36._o bristol_n 37._o hull_n alias_o passataquack_n 38._o dartmouth_n alias_o bohanna_n 39_o norwich_n alias_o segocket_n 40._o taunton_n alias_o cohannet_n 41._o greens-harbour_n 42._o yarmouth_n 43._o northam_n alias_o pascataqua_n 44._o exeter_n 45._o weymouth_n the_o chief_a river_n of_o new_a england_n be_v pascataway_n sagadahoc_n pemmaquid_n agamentico_n merrimeck_n tachobacco_n mistick_n narraganset_n mishuwin_n connectacut_n newichwavoch_n kynebequy_n native_n the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o native_n the_o indian_a native_n be_v now_o become_v so_o weak_a in_o number_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n reduce_v to_o a_o dread_n of_o the_o growth_n of_o the_o english_a that_o of_o late_a year_n they_o have_v not_o practise_v any_o thing_n against_o they_o or_o at_o least_o not_o justify_v they_o by_o number_n in_o open_a hostility_n will_v rather_o to_o purchase_v their_o peace_n and_o buy_v off_o injury_n commit_v by_o they_o at_o the_o price_n of_o their_o land_n and_o possession_n and_o although_o care_n and_o expense_n have_v be_v many_o year_n apply_v to_o the_o conversion_n of_o indian_n to_o the_o faith_n however_o inclinable_a they_o seem_v at_o first_o to_o the_o 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understand_v one_o another_o if_o their_o habitation_n be_v but_o at_o forty_o miles_n
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of_o guadalupe_n and_o at_o sixteen_o degree_n and_o ten_o minute_n appear_v deseado_n or_o desirado_n like_o a_o galley_n of_o which_o the_o north-east_n end_n have_v a_o low_a point_n to_o the_o northward_o lie_v sand-hill_n full_a of_o red_a vein_n it_o be_v so_o call_v by_o christopher_n columbus_n in_o his_o second_o voyage_n from_o obtain_v of_o his_o desire_n it_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o caribbee_n which_o he_o discover_v as_o st._n salvador_n the_o first_o land_n in_o all_o america_n guano_n the_o guano_n the_o soil_n be_v whole_o barren_a and_o destitute_a of_o tree_n and_o breed_v the_o amphibious_a creature_n call_v guano_n which_o in_o stead_n of_o fin_n to_o swim_v withal_o have_v four_o foot_n the_o big_a of_o they_o be_v fifteen_o inch_n long_o their_o skin_n full_a of_o little_a scale_n shine_v like_o silver_n and_o in_o the_o night_n they_o make_v a_o loud_a and_o shrill_a noise_n from_o the_o holes_n in_o the_o rock_n frigate_n the_o frigate_n on_o this_o 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black_a 〈…〉_o full_a of_o white_a speck_n westerly_n the_o shore_n be_v very_o plain_a whither_o the_o governor_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr howell_n send_v some_o people_n from_o that_o island_n of_o which_o twenty_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o caribbeean_n who_o have_v garden_n and_o fishpond_n thereon_o not_o long_o after_o which_o howell_n build_v a_o fort_n here_o and_o garrison_v the_o same_o with_o frenchman_n the_o wood_n afford_v a_o delightful_a sight_n to_o the_o eye_n as_o also_o the_o cinamon-tree_n who_o leave_n never_o wither_v a_o sweet_a smell_n to_o the_o nose_n lamantin_n the_o fish_n lamantin_n the_o ocean_n hereabout_o produce_v plenty_n of_o lamantins_n which_o be_v dry_v like_o gaberdine_n this_o fish_n grow_v eighteen_o foot_n long_o and_o seven_o thick_a the_o head_n thereof_o be_v like_o a_o cow_n with_o little_a eye_n and_o a_o thick_a brown_a skin_n rough_a and_o speckled_a in_o some_o place_n and_o have_v two_o little_a foot_n in_o stead_n of_o fin_n it_o feed_v 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