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pounds a Tun h the red heads pf Veer are 
the faireft and fulieft of rDarrow, and light- 
eft h the black heads are heavie and have Jefs 
iiiarrow » the white are the worft, and the 
worft nourifhed.When the IndiansztQ gone, 
there gathers to tiie Carkafs oi the Moofe 
ihouf^ndsof Mattrifes^ of which there are 
but few or noneiieas- the Sea-coafts to be 
feen, thefe devour the remiinder in a quar- 
tci* of the time that they were hunting of 
it. 
Their fifhingfollowes in the fpring/um- 
mcr and fall of the leaf. Firft for Lobjiers, 
Clams^ Floak^j Lump or VodleSy and Ale- 
Tvivesh aft erwai ds for Bafs^ Cod^ Rocl^^ Blevp-^ 
fijhy Salmon^ and Lam^rcs^&cc. 
The Lobflers they take ia large Biyes 
when it islow water, the wind (iill, going 
out in their Birchen-Camws with a ftafF 
two or three yards long, made fmall and 
flurpen^d at one end/aiid nickM with deep 
flicks to fake hold. When they fpye the Lci^« 
j?fr crawling upon the Sand in two fathom 
water, more or lefs, they Oick him towards 
the head and bring him up. I have known 
thirty Lobflers taken by an Indian lad in an 
hour and a half^ thus tney take Flouks and 
Lumps > Clams they dig out of the Clam- 
hanhj upon the fiats and in creeks when it 
is low water, where they are bedded forae- 
■ limes, 
