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_Vkepemanous_ the breast bone
_Vnkesheto_ will you trucke
W
_Wampompeage_ Indian money
_Winuet_ very good
_Web_ a wife
_Wigwam_ a house
_Wawmott_ enough
_Whenan_ the tongue
_Whauksis_ a Foxe
_Wawpatucke_ a Goose
_Wawpiske_ the bellie
_Whoe nuncke_ a ditch
_Wappinne_ the wind
_Wawtom_ understand you
_Wompey_ white
_Wa aoy_ the sunne is downe
_Waacoh_ the day breakes
_Wekemawquot_ it smells sweete
_Weneikinne_ it is very handsome
_Whissu hochuck_ the kettle boyleth
_Waawnew_ you have lost your way
_Woenaunta_ it is a warme summer
_Wompoca_ to morrow
_Wawmauseu_ an honest man
_Weneicu_ a rich man
_Weitagcone_ a cleere day
_Wawnauco_ yesterday
X never used
Y
_Yeips_ sit downe
_Yaus_ the sides
_Yaugh_ there
_Yough yough_ now
_Yoakes_ lice
The number of 20.
_A quit_ 1
_Nees_ 2
_Nis_ 3
_Yoaw_ 4
_Abbona_ 5
_Ocqinta_ 6
_Enotta_ 7
_Sonaske_ 8
_Assaquoquin_ 9
_Piocke_ 10
_Apponna qiut_ 11
_Apponees_ 12
_Apponis_ 13
_Appoyoaw_ 14
_Apponabonna_ 15
_Apponaquinta_ 16
_Apponenotta_ 17
_Apponsonaske_ 18
_Apponasquoquin_ 19
_Neenisschicke_ 20
The _Indians_ count their time by nights, and not by
dayes, as followeth.
_Sawup_ 1 sleepes
_Isoqunnocquock_ 2 sleepes
_Sucqunnocquocke_ 3 sleepes
_Yoawqunnocquock_ 4 sleepes
_Abonetta ta sucquanocquock_ 5 sleepes
_Nequitta ta sucqunnocquock_ 6 sleepes
_Enotta ta sucqunnocquock_ 7 sleepes
_Soesicta sucqunnocquock_ 8 sleepes
_Pausaquoquin sucqunnocquock_ 9 sleepes
_Pawquo qunnocquock_ 10 sleepes
How they call their Moneths.
_A quit-appause_ 1 moneths
_Nees-appause_ 2 moneths
_Nis-appause_ 3 moneths
_Yoaw appause_ 4 moneths
_Abonna appause_ 5 moneths
_Nequit appause_ 6 moneths
_Enotta appause_ 7 moneths
_Sonaske appause_ 8 moneths
_Assaquoquin appause_ 9 moneths
_Piocke appause_ 10 moneths
_Appona quit appause_ 11 moneths
_Appon nees appause_ 12 moneths
_Appon nis appause_ 13 moneths
_Appon yoaw appause_ 14 moneths
_Nap nappona appause_ 15 moneths
_Nap napocquint appause_ 16 moneths
_Nap nap enotta appause_ 17 moneths
_Napsoe sicke appause_ 18 moneths
_Nappawsoquoquin appause_ 19 moneths
_Neesnischicke appause_ 20 moneths
_Neesnischicke appon a quit appause_ 21 moneths
_Neesnischicke apponees appause_ 22 moneths
_Neesnischick apponis appause_ 23 moneths
_Neesnischick appo yoaw appause_ 24 moneths
The names of the _Indians_ as they be divided into
severall Countries.
_Tarrenteens_
_Churchers_
_Aberginians_
_Narragansets_
_Pequants_
_Nipnets_
_Connectacuts_
_Mowhacks_
The Names of _Sagamores_.
_Woenohaquahham_ _Anglice_ King _Iohn_
_Montowompate_ _Anglice_ King _Iames_
_Mausquonomend_ _Igowam_ Sagamore
_Chickkcatawbut_ _Naponset_ Sagamore
_Canonicus_ _Narraganset_ Sagamore
_Osomeagen_ _Sagamore_ of the _Pequants_
_Kekut_ _Petchutacut_ Sagamore
_Nassawwhonan_ } Two Sagamores of _Nipust_.
_Woesemagen_ }
_Pissacannua_ A Sagamore and most noted
Nigromancer.
_Nepawhamis_ } Sagamores to the
_Asteco_ } East and North-east,
_Assotomowite_ } bearing rule amongst
_Nannopounacund_ } the _Churchers_
_Nattonanite_ } and _Tarrenteens_.
_Noenotchuock_ }
The names of the noted Habitations.
_Anglice._
_Merrimack_
_Igowam_
_Igoshaum_
_Chobocco_
_Nahumkeake_ Salem
_Saugus_
_Swampscot_
_Nahant_
_Winnisimmet_
_Mishaum_
_Mishaumut_ Charles towne
_Massachusets_ Boston
_Mistick_
_Pigsgusset_ Water towne
_Naponset_
_Matampan_ Dorchester
_Pawtuxet_ Plymouth
_Wessaguscus_
_Conihosset_
_Mannimeed_
_Soewampset_
_Situate_
_Amuskeage_
_Pemmiquid_
_Saketehoc_
_Piscataqua_
_Cannibek_
_Penopscot_
_Pantoquid_
_Nawquot_
_Musketoquid_
_Nipnet_
_Whawcheusets_
At what places be Rivers of note.
_Cannibec_ River
_Merrimacke_ River
_Tchobocco_ River
_Saugus_ River
_Mistick_ River
_Mishaum_ River
_Naponset_ River
_Wessaguscus_ River
_Luddams_ Foard
_Narragansets_ River
_Musketoquid_ River
_Hunniborne_ River
_Connectacut_ River
FINIS.
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Transcriber's note:
Variable capitalisations and hyphenations in the original have been
retained.
Unusual and multiple spellings in the original have been retained.
The format of chapter headings has been regularised.
All corrections noted in the Errata, excepting one, have been
applied.
Errata exception: 'p. 45. l. 29. house, horse.' Page 45 contains
neither 'house' nor 'horse.'
Table of Contents, ',' changed to '.,' "Part. 1. Chap. 1."
Table of Contents, 'North-wards' changed to 'North-ward,' "or
Indians North-ward."
Table of Contents, '&c.' added, "Of their Mariages, &c."
Errata, all references normalised to the form "p. nn. l. nn."
Errata, all corrections terminated with a full stop.
Errata, 'Squnotersquashes' changed to 'Squonterquashes,' "for
Squonterquashes reade Isquoutersquashes."
Errata, 'he' changed to 'hee,' "p. 15. l. 10. hee, they."
Errata, 'spoiling' changed to 'spoyling,' "l. 28. spoyling, spoile."
Errata, 'humiliters' changed to 'Humiliteers,' "p. 27. l. 21.
Humiliteers, Humilitees."
Errata, 'breach' changed to 'brech,' "l. 36. brech, Beach."
Errata, '20' changed to '24,' "p. 70. l. 24. Warme, worme."
Page 2, comma following 'Cape' struck, "Plimmouth, Cape Ann, Salem,"
Page 3, 'trance' changed to 'entrance,' "entrance, and that not
very broad,"
Page 4, 'bittter' changed to 'bitter,' "with deepe Snowes and
bitter Frost,"
Page 4, 'winds' changed to 'windes,' "few North-west windes,"
Page 5, 'secōd' changed to 'second,' "A second passage,"
Page 6, 'Cod' italicised, "shaping their course for _Cape Cod_,"
Page 6, 'beleife' changed to 'beliefe,' "startle beliefe of some,"
Page 10, 'Tres' changed to 'Trees,' "where the Trees grow thinne,"
Page 12, 'w^{ch}' changed to 'which,' "which hath one house in"
Page 13, 'Marjoran' changed to 'Marjoram,' "as sweet Marjoram,"
Page 14, comma struck after 'Iron,' "reported that there is Iron
stone;"
Page 24, 'it' capitalised to 'It,' "It is observed that they have"
Page 25, 'peice' changed to 'peece,' "five shillings a peece,"
Page 25, 'vnder' changed to 'Vnder,' "egresse being Vnder water"
Page 26, 'affoords' changed to 'affords,' "as the Countrey affords:"
Page 29, 'seggy' changed to 'sedgy,' "by reedy and sedgy places,"
Page 32, 'Hhving' changed to 'Having,' "Having done with these,"
Page 32, second 'and' struck, "and is likely to prove"
Page 33, colon changed to comma, "and one wide, and a foot thicke;"
Page 36, sidenote 'Wessagustus' changed to 'Wessaguscus.'
Page 36, 'Wessagutus' changed to 'Wessaguscus,' "which is called
Wessaguscus an Indian"
Page 36, 'aud' changed to 'and,' "having Acornes and Clamms"
Page 37, 'Alewiues' changed to 'Alewives,' "although there come no
Alewives,"
Page 41, 'bound' changed to 'abound,' "abound with Woods, and
Water,"
Page 42, 'weire' changed to 'wayre,' "without any wayre at all,"
Page 43, 'Sangus' changed to 'Saugus,' "Northeast from Saugus lyeth
Salem,"
Page 44, 'ravenons' changed to 'ravenous,' "are the ravenous
Woolves,"
Page 45, 'weed' changed to 'weede,' "this weede is ranck poyson,"
Page 45, 'bittē' changed to 'bitten,' "whosoever is bitten by"
Page 45, 'soundy' changed to 'soundly,' "will sleepe so soundly
that I"
Page 47, 'yere' changed to 'yeare,' "first yeare, never swell the
second:"
Page 49, 'fish' added, "fish or flesh for their labour"
Page 49, 'affoords' changed to 'affords,' "sure Middlesex affords
London no better"
Page 49, second 'and' struck, "and what to carry"
Page 51, 'wel' changed to 'well,' "well accommodated with servants."
Page 51, 'iudustrious' changed to 'industrious,' "hath an
industrious family,"
Page 52, 'hous-hold-stuffe' changed to 'household-stuffe,' "All
manner of household-stuffe"
Page 52, 'ann' changed to 'and,' "both broad and pitching-axes."
Page 52, 'vtensils' changed to 'Vtensils,' "all Vtensils for the
Sea,"
Page 53, second 'is' struck, "There is as much freedome"
Page 54, second 'too' struck, "too curious objections,"
Page 55, 'two' changed to 'too,' "would it be too little"
Page 55, 'likly' changed to 'likely,' "never likely to remove"
Page 56, 'Narraganssts' changed to 'Narragansets,' "called
Pequants, and Narragansets;"
Page 58, 'wherupon' changed to 'whereupon,' "whereupon they led him
bound"
Page 58, 'thy' changed to 'they,' "under which they march"
Page 59, 'inhabibiting' changed to 'inhabiting,' "A Sagamore
inhabiting neere"
Page 59, semi-colon changed to full stop, "or loose the saddle. His"
Page 62, 'thē' changed to 'them,' "they make them of greene,"
Page 63, 'bewray' changed to 'betray,' "or gray haire betray their
age"
Page 67, comma inserted after 'trenchers,' "without either
trenchers, napkins, or knives,"
Page 67, 'Squoutersquashes' changed to 'Isquoutersquashes,'
"Isquoutersquashes is their best bread,"
Page 68, 'thē' changed to 'them,' "feed them little better"
Page 68, 'Sūmer' changed to 'Summer,' "In Summer they must"
Page 68, 'with' changed to 'With,' "With this strange viaticum"
Page 71, 'Naragansets' changed to 'Narragansets,' "from the
Narragansets who traded"
Page 71, 'Beere' changed to 'Deere,' "haunch of a fat Deere,"
Page 72, 'wel' changed to 'well,' "who are as well acquainted with"
Page 72, 'atachment' changed to 'attachment,' "fearing attachment,
conviction,"
Page 73, 'Sagomore' changed to 'Sagamore,' "An Indian Sagamore once"
Page 74, 'angrer' changed to 'anger,' "yet anger-boyling blood"
Page 74, 'lamentables' changed to 'lamentable,' "the lamentable
effects of rage;"
Page 76, 'enformed' changed to 'informed,' "fully informed of their
intent"
Page 77, 'Black-moore' changed to 'Black-more,' "poore wandring
Black-more,"
Page 83, 'somtimes' changed to 'sometimes,' "sometimes roaring like
a Beare,"
Page 84, 'seven' changed to 'seaven,' "altered in seaven or eight
yeares,"
Page 87, 'winked' changed to 'winged,' "and nimble winged Pigeon"
Page 87, 'markemen' changed to 'marksmen,' "as these Indians be
good marksmen,"
Page 87, 'yong' changed to 'young,' "when they are very young."
Page 88, 'yeere' changed to 'yeare,' "in that time of the yeare,"
Page 88, 'Musquashies' changed to 'Musquashes,' "Otters, Beavers,
Musquashes,"
Page 88, 'accidentatall' changed to 'accidentall,' "of some
accidentall passinger;"
Page 89, comma following '14' changed to full stop, "12. 14. and
16. some 18. foote long"
Page 90, 'Burcthen' changed to 'Burtchen,' "made of Burtchen
rindes,"
Page 90, 'weater' changed to 'weather,' "in frostie weather"
Page 91, 'exclnding' changed to 'excluding,' "excluding L and R,"
Page 92, 'doe' changed to 'doth,' "doth something differ in their"
Page 92, 'threed' changed to 'thread,' "the thread of their dayes"
Page 93, 'whō' changed to 'whom,' "whom they account unworthy"
Page 96, 'hubands' changed to 'husbands,' "they are their husbands
Caterers,"
Page 96, comma struck after 'Beaver,' "his wives Beaver petticote,"
Page 97, 'salvage' changed to 'savage,' "and savage inhumanitie,"
Nomenclator C, 'drinke' changed to 'smoake,' "Coetop will you
smoake Tobaco"
Nomenclator M, 'brees' changed to 'brows,' "Mamanock the eye
brows"
Nomenclator N, 'Taunais' changed to 'Naunais,' "Naunais my
daughter"
Nomenclator O, 'Vnquagh' changed to 'Onquagh,' "Onquagh saw
au you are cunning"
Nomenclator Q, full stop struck after 'Quenops,' "Quenops be
quiet"
Nomenclator S, 'snmmer' changed to 'summer,' "Sequan the
summer"
Nomenclator Y, all entries regularised to begin with a capital
letter.
Nomenclator Moneths, '16' changed to '19,' "Nappawsoquoquin
appause 19 moneths"
Nomenclator Moneths, 'Neefnishicke' changed to 'Neesnischicke,'
"Neesnischicke appon a quit appause 21 moneths"
Nomenclator Sagamores, 'Sagamoes' changed to 'Sagamores,' "Two
Sagamores of Nipust."
Nomenclator Sagamores, full stop struck after 'Nattonanite.'
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