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and encourage our enimies to come upon in a clandestine manner, he told me was then moving of his family on account of the fear and dread. they had of the English making an incurtion upon them this man gave me a dram, which was the first time I had drank anything stronger then small beer since I was taken. This day we saild about eleven or twelve leagues from Seconnectaus, alias Bon Bason cut word Indians whent on shore In order to incamp cut word the shore this night. but for what reason I cannot tell. They would not trust to lay on shore but came on board after we was laid down to repose ourselves cut word kept and exceeding good watch aboard all night. I believe they conecited the master of the vessell and I because he spoke good English had plotted together for us to make our escape

Friday the 28th This day whent up a river about 6 leagues to a camping place, some in connews and others