70 
The Natural Hiftory of JAMAICA. 
fown about Bir. id. p. 2. cap. 1. about Deer, id p. 2. cap. 4. and p. 3, 
cap. 2.at Ramah near ‘ferufalem. L dou. i . 
Linen Cloth is made of Algadom, and isa Commodity in Malabar. Her- 
nan Lopex de Caftaneda, cap. 42. 
Callico is made of Cotton- Wool, Terry, p. 11. and is the great Staple 
Trade of the Mogal’s Country, it is fow’d every three or four Years, the 
courfer Sort is itain’d, which Art is proper to the Affatics, 114, It is 
planted there by the Coolees, p.192. The Mogol and his Nobles are clad 
in fine Callico Lawn, which is wafh’d after once wearing éd p, 392. 
Cotton is born on a Shrub. Smiths Obf. p. §4. in Sr. Chrifto- 
pher’s. | 
Jo. de Laet. lib. 1, cap. 15- mentions its growing in Faraca in great 
Plenty. 
Lakes du Siam, p. 36. 1. Tom. tells us, that Cotton Cloth is properly 
wore in hot Countries, it not being made to be cold by Sweat. 
Fob/on oblerved it in Gambra, po125- Mandelflo in Japan, p. 160. and 
Madagafcar, 206, 
Mantillas de Algodon were brought to Spaiz from the Weff-Indies in Co- 
lon’s fecond Return from thence. Lopez de Gomara, cap. 20, and cap. 26. itis 
obferv’d to grow in Efpanola, where the Inhabitants were naked, except 
fome few who wore Cotton-Cloth. | 
Aloifio di Cadamofto ap, Ramuus, p. 109, av.p. fays that Cotton is ufed 
about Sevega River for making Cloaths, and p. 112 av, p.that it grows 
in hor Countries where Sheep are not ; which he brings as a Proof of Pro- 
vidence, p. 117. It is much about Gambra, where ’tis the common 
Cloathing. . | | 
Sir Thomas Roe ap. Purchas, lib. 4. cap, 16.§. 7. p. 562. obferved it in the 
Mogol’s Country, and Cotton Cloaths in the Gaffares Country in Ethic. 
pia. tb.Nb. 7. Cap. 7 §. 5.7, 1168. | cau. 
Biddulph, ib. lib, 8. cap., 9. faw it in Cyprus. p. 1334, Pyrard cap. 4.0. 22. 
ial vs 3 FaRe 4+ P. ZF 
at Mofambique, and Ravenau de Luffan. p, 29, fays that the Indians Sambes 
near Dariew make their Cloaths ot ir. | : 
Dayal Natt. in Pyrard, p. 129. obferves it to grow in Cambaya, 
Cotton Wool grows near Shiras in Perfia between that and Lar about 
Gaarrotm. Newberry ap. Purchas, lib. 9: Cap. 3. p. 1414, 
Benjamin Tudelenfis ap. Purchas, tb. lib. 9. cap. 5. §. §- p.. 1458. takes 
Notice of it at Nekrokis perhaps about Ormuz, where a Trade was drove 
of ir in his Time, 
Carder ap, Purchas, lib, 6. cap. 5, p. 1189. tells us it was a Commo- 
dity in Brafle,and p. 1190, that it was an Employment there to. pick 
out the Seeds and pack it. 
Alfo they (of Perz) fow much Cotton Wool, which is Naturally white, 
red, black, green, yellow, orange, tawny and of divers ather Colours, 
Galvanos, ap. Purchas, lik. 10. cap, 1. p. 1694. 3 
_ Sparrey ap. Purchas. lib, 6. cap. 11. p. 1284. fays it grows in Guis 
afd. 
Cotton Cloathing is ufed about Sofala and Quiteve. Fa. dos Sanétos 
ap. Purchas lik. 9. cap. 12, §. 1. p. 1540. where he faw it growing along 
the Rivers with Sugar Canes, 2b. 1 547. 
Galvanos, ih. lik, Lo. cap. t- p. 14095. fays that tis ufed in Gaems a 
ey between Quito and Brafil. , : 
Yanos ap. Purchas, mentions, Map of woven Cotton-Cloth: fhew’d 
jf Cortes, ! the Havens and Harbours near Nem Spain fev forth: in it, 
lib. 10. cap. 3. p. 1684, and. p, 1687..is mention’d as given to. Cortes a Map of 
Cotton-Wool, wherein was painted the Situation. of the whole Counrry 
: , from 
