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Page 146
... nails and oy ' trifling things - the most of the natives traded very honestly -- but a few of them was very great Rogues , and frequently attempted to defraud our men , by going off with the nail or toys without paying for them , but ...
... nails and oy ' trifling things - the most of the natives traded very honestly -- but a few of them was very great Rogues , and frequently attempted to defraud our men , by going off with the nail or toys without paying for them , but ...
Page 183
... Nails , we this day got up the Forge and set the Armerer and his Mate to make some small Iron Gouges , thinking the Natives would lyke that mutch better nor Nails - but in this we was mistaken for they preferd nails before any one thing ...
... Nails , we this day got up the Forge and set the Armerer and his Mate to make some small Iron Gouges , thinking the Natives would lyke that mutch better nor Nails - but in this we was mistaken for they preferd nails before any one thing ...
Page 208
... nail , to a forty penny , and some was so Extravagant as to demand a Seven or nine Inch Spick , this was a plain proof of the way the large nails went . I then Aquanted the Capt . of what hade happend , and he orderd me to stop their ...
... nail , to a forty penny , and some was so Extravagant as to demand a Seven or nine Inch Spick , this was a plain proof of the way the large nails went . I then Aquanted the Capt . of what hade happend , and he orderd me to stop their ...
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