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Peelings offatisfa&iott evinced by Mynheer Heyhemdnn. His 

 attention to the author. Connecting link between the Indi- 

 ans and the colonijls. Policy of the Dutch government re- 

 fpecling the Indians. Opportunities pojfeffed by Mynheer 

 Heynemahn of obferving the character and habits of the. 

 people of the woods peculiarly qualified for the appoint- 

 ment of pofl holder i — tlecled a chief among the Indians* 

 Propofalto affemble a body of them in military array. On 

 the remarks and obfervations of Mynheer Heynemartn. In- 

 dian tribes in Guiana. The Charibs mofl warlike. Promi- 

 nent features diflinguifhing the Indians from Europeans — 

 from Africans. Clothing of the Indians. Kway ufed by 

 the Buckeen. Conducl of a mother and daug/rfer on pre- 

 fenting the apparel of a young Buckeen to the author. 



Berbifche* 



The generous Heynemann appeared much 

 gratified by the fatisfaction we expreffed our^ 

 felves to have experienced in our vifit at Sa- 

 vonette, and in our acknowledgments of the 

 civil attentions of his deputy, Vandyke. He 

 was particularly pleafed at the intereft which, 

 he was pleafed to fay, I feemed to take " re- 

 garding every object, and every circumftance 

 in this remote part of the world/*, and fo at- 



