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hundred bf their Wigwams together in t 
piece of ground and they (hew prettily^ 
within a day or two, or a week they havd 
been all difperfcd. They live for the nioft 
part by the Sea-fide^ cfpecially in the fpring 
and funKmer quart ers, in winter they are 
gone up into the Countrie to hunt De^r alnd 
Beaver^ the younger wcbbs going with 
them. Tame Cattle they have none, cx* 
cepting Lice, and Doggs of a wild breed 
that they bring up to hunt with# 
Wives they have two or three, according 
to the ability of their bodies and ftrehgth 
of their concupifcencej, who have the eaiieii 
labours of any women in the world i they 
will go out when their time is come alonc^ 
carrying a board with thenii two foot long, 
and a foot and half broad, borM full of 
holes on each fide, having a foot beneath 
like a Jack that we pull Boots off with, on 
the top bf the board a broad ftrap of lea* 
ther which they put over their fore«heady 
the board hanging at their back? when they 
are come to a Buih or a Tree that they fancy 
they lay them down and are delivered in a 
trice, not fo much as groaning for it, they 
wrap the child up in a young Beaver-skin 
with his heels clofc to his britch, leaving a 
little hole if it be a Boy for his Gock to 
peep out at i and lace him down to the 
board 
