ABSTRACT

Itbeeingethenfaireweatherandlittlewindetheyput abroadetheirwastcloathes,bloodiecolo'rsanddischarged diversesmallshott,layedoutwarpstoheavecleerconeof anotherandbroughtjivebroadesidestobeareonusof greateforce,hemingeusinandoverlayeingeourkedgerto

keepeusweshouldnotweye,andthensentforMr.Salmon toroweaboordethegenerall,whowilledthemtowrite

theirminde,butwouldnotgoe,forwekeptourselves

quiet,expecteingetheirbegininge,thentheysentagaine toknowewhatweintendedtodoe,wesenttwomen aboorde,namely,StephenSmithandRobertHope,who

spokedutche,totellthemwemeantetoridethereand

followeGurbusinesanddefendourselvessoewellaswe

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