"^^No^^Tof^^' APPALACHIAN REGION ANCIENT TRIBES HOFFMAN 197 



Map 4. — Facsimile of section of John Smith's map of 1612. 



became aware while visiting the Nanticokes and Wiccomiss in 1608. 

 In his later accounts of his travels he stated: 



Beyond the mountaines from whence is the head of the river Patawomeke, 

 the Savages report, inhabit their most mortall enemies, the Massawomekes, vpon 

 a great salt water, which by all Likelyhood is either some part of Cannada, some 



