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Shilling, and a Bit 173 at a time to the Indian Soulcliers; 

 who without fuch Allurements would not have March'd to 

 Bojlon. This Money Major Church put into the hands of 

 Mr. William Fobes, lli who was going out their CommiiTary 

 in that Service, who was order'd to keep a juft accompt of 

 what each Indian had that fo it might be fubducted out 

 of their wages at their return home. Coming to Bojlon, 

 his Excellency having got things in a readinefs, the}' Em- 

 bark'd on board their tranfports, his Excellency going in 

 Perfon with them, being bound to Pcmcquid: ll7> But in 

 their way ftop'd at Cafco, and buried the bones of the dead 

 People there, 176 and took off the great Guns that were there ; 

 then went to Pemequid : 177 Coming there his Excellency 

 ask'd Maj. Church to go a-fhore & give his judgment 

 about Ere6ling a Fort there? Pie anfwer'd, That his Gen- 



173 « Bitt, a. piece of filver in Barba- miles eaft of Damarifcotta. There is a 



does current at feven pence half-penny. large bay through which we pafs to en- 



[Baileyi] The name was applied later, ter Pemaquid harbor or river. The 



efpecially at the South, to the nine- bay is full of iflands, the greater part 



fence, or one-eighth of a dollar. [Bart- of which are fettled. The fort, called 



lett's Didioiiary of America>iifms, 33.] Fort George, was on a point at the 



Mr. Drake fays it w&s,Jixpe/ice. [Church, mouth of the river, and on the eaft fide 



(ed. 1827,) 209.] of it. The remains of the fortrefs are 



1M See note 242, Part I. there at this day (1795)." [Sullivan's 



175 "Pemaquid, like Acadia, appears Ilijl. Dift. Me. 35.] 



to have been of indefinite extent; but r > 6 That is the bones of thofe — over 



under this general name there feems to 100 perfons — who had been deftroyed 



have been embraced, at a later date, there by the favages under the Sieur 



Monhcgan, and its companion, the iilet Hertel, 17 May, 1690. [Holmes's An- 



of Monanis, the clufter of the Damar- nals, i : 431 ; Belknap's llifi. N. Hamf. 



i/cove iflands, and territory fomewhat i: 257-9; Hutchinfon's tlifl. Mafs. i: 



beyond the limits of the peninfula of 353-] 



Pemaquid proper." [Me. Hiji. Coll. v : m This was early in Auguit, 169J. 



181.] "The river of Pemaquid is ten {Me. Hift. Coll. v: 282.] 



