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Englijb Shipps arrived in Synda at Eowryban- 

 der. Whereuppon y t was thought fitt by our 

 Agente (myfelfe thereto confentinge) that 

 I fhould inftantlye take my Journey thether 

 to them, to informe them of our fettled 

 Faclorye, and to advife them of other 

 Things conveniente for our and theire 

 Tradinge. Whereuppon, I prepared all 

 Things neceffarye, and the nexte Daye de- 

 parted on my Journey ; and the firfte Night? 

 I fell acquainted with cer- 

 tayne Marchaunts bounde for Symh Voyige % 

 $ynda y of which Acquayn- xM.mthmgton. 

 tance wee were all well 

 pleafed, and glad keepinge Gompanye to- 

 gether, till yt pleafed God to parte us by 

 Death. 



Keepinge on our Waye the 15th of 

 December 161 3, wee came to 

 a Village called Callwatta. caiiwaiu vnfo. 

 This Towne, the King's Fa- 

 ther (ould Accabaa) after the Conquefte of 

 Gayferatt, cominge thether, gave to a Com- 

 pany of Women, and theire Pofteritie for 

 ever, uppon Condition to teache, and bringe 



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