of Weft-New- jerfey. 2 3 
As to the Wild Vermin, 
There are Otters , Beavers, 
Foxes, Mush- Rafis Minx’s, Wild- 
cats , Rack oons ? Bollcats , and 
alfo that cunning Creature the 
PoJJom , particularly mention’d 
and diftinguiib’d in the an- 
nex’d Account of Penfolvania for 
its remarkable Qualities , whi- 
ther I refer the Reader, not in 
the lead being fond of Tauto- 
logy. This Creature is about the 
bignefs of an Englifh Cat, be- 
ing of a light gray colour. Like- 
wife there were fame Wolves 
and Bears, but now they are 
very rare to be feen, by rea- 
fon the Indians . deft roy them 
(as before). Alio that ftrange 
Creature the Flying Sguirril, 
mention’d in the foregoing 
Book. There are great num- 
bers of Wild Deer , and Red 
Deer alfo ; and thefe wild Crea- 
tures are free and common for 
H 2 any 
