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Indians, who was very cautious, and asked a great 

 many questions to certify him of the person ere 

 he would deliver the letter. They had left the 

 trader and one that came from South Carolina 

 with us, to go to Virginia, these two being resolv- 

 ed to go to Carolina with us. 



This day fell much rain, so we staid at the In- 

 dian town. 



This morning we set out early, being four Eng- 

 lishmen, besides several Indians. We went ten 

 miles, and were then stopped by the freshes of 

 Enoe river, which had raised it so high that we 

 could not pass over till it was fallen. I enquired 

 of my guide where this river disgorged itself? He 

 said it was Enoe river, and run into a place called 

 Enoe bay, near his country, which he left when he 

 was a boy ; by which I perceived he was one of 

 the Cores by birth, this being a branch of JSTeus 

 river. 



This day our fellow-traveler's mare ran away 

 from him, wherefore, "Will went back as far as the 

 lower quarter, and brought her back. 



The next day, early, came two Tuskeruro In- 

 dians to the other side of the river, but could not get 

 over. They talked much to us, but we understood 

 them not. In the afternoon Will came with the 

 mare, and had some discourse with them. They 

 told him the English to whom he was going were 

 very wicked people; and that they threatened 

 the Indians for hunting near their plantations. 

 These two foUo^vs were going among the Shoe- 



