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In my countrey , somtimes distroyed by the thunder and lightining yes? I told them I had known several instances of that cut word Nature? they told me that never any thing cut word happened? to the Indians, of harm neither by thunder nor lighting, and they Sd. it was a cut word on the English, and French, for Incroaching? on their libertys in America

Whednesday the 3d of July 1745 This day gord weather, and tollerable good paddling, we made out I computed about ten or eleven leagues, this night we Incamp by the side of the river Pateachack

Thirsday the 4th This day we had indifferent good padling our Indians exceeding merrey, singing and hooping &c. This day they asked me to hoop as they did I told them I could not therefore they constrained me to sing. This night we incamped by the side of the river, and caught some smallfish which I made an attempt to clean