( 1^7 ) 

 cique Teemed to underftand but little c?f 

 their language, audit founded to us very 

 different from what we had heard be* 

 fore. However, they made us compre- 

 hend that a fliip had been upon the 

 coaft not far from where we then were, 

 and that flie had a red flag: this we un- 

 derftood fome time after to have been the 

 Anne pink, whofe adventures are parti- 

 cularly related in Lord Anfon's Voyage ; 

 and we palled through the very harbour 

 flie had lain in. 



As there was but one fmall canoe that 

 intended to accompany us any longer ; 

 and that in which Mr. Hamihou had 

 been to this time, intended to proceed no 

 further to the northward ; our cacique 

 propofed to him to come into our canoe, 

 which he refufed, as the infolence of this 

 fellow w^as to him infupportable ; he 

 therefore rather chofe to remain where 

 he was, till chance fhould throw in his 

 way fome other means of getting for^ 



M 4 ward ; 



