The Hi ft cry 
will pluck the Hair off with 
their own Fingers as foon as 
they can get hold of it , hold- 
ing it great Deformity to have 
a Beard. They are very lo- 
ving to one another ; for if 
three or four of them come in- 
to a. Chriftian's Houfe, and the 
Mafter of it happen to give 
one of them Victuals, and none 
to the reft , he will divide it 
into equal Shares among them : 
And they are alfo very kind 
and civil to any of the Chri- 
ftians; for I my felf have had 
Viftuals cut by them in their 
Cabbins, before they took any 
for tbernfelves. Their chief 
Imployment is in Hunting , 
Fifhing , and Fowling, and 
making Canows, or Indian Boats 
and Bowls , in all which Arts 
they aie very dexterous and 
ingenious: Their Womens Bu- 
finefs chiefly confifts in plan- 
ting of Indian Corn, and pound- 
ing 
