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between Annamaboe & Agga) & the | between Annamaboe & Agga) & the | ||
− | Franch | + | Franch man said, he hoped, they would let |
− | him have large spot of ground, | + | him have a large spot of ground, Which |
might serve them to build a Castle, & for | might serve them to build a Castle, & for | ||
other uses; accordingly the Capashires, with | other uses; accordingly the Capashires, with | ||
− | a | + | a great number of People went, & showed |
[[symbol]] The French Man the Place, intended | [[symbol]] The French Man the Place, intended | ||
− | for him, at which the | + | for him, at which the Messenger was well |
− | + | pleased, it being very convenient, & situated | |
between two Hills, so that they might build | between two Hills, so that they might build | ||
a Fort in the Valley (which is of itself a rising | a Fort in the Valley (which is of itself a rising | ||
ground) & one on Each Hill, as the French man | ground) & one on Each Hill, as the French man | ||
proposed to them at viewing the same: about | proposed to them at viewing the same: about | ||
− | 200 | + | 200 Yards from this Place, is a narrow Lake, |
which comes down 2 miles or more, from | which comes down 2 miles or more, from | ||
the Country. (but the water thereof is not | the Country. (but the water thereof is not | ||
− | good, by reason the salt water in rough | + | good, by reason the salt water in rough Weather |
beats into it) & the Phantees told him, as | beats into it) & the Phantees told him, as | ||
they were ingenious People, they might | they were ingenious People, they might | ||
enlarge it to a River, or Creek, by joining | enlarge it to a River, or Creek, by joining | ||
− | it to the Sea, | + | it to the Sea, Which would be convenient for |
− | them, in | + | them, in Landing their goods in the Country, & |
for other uses; which the French man approved | for other uses; which the French man approved | ||
of, & was well pleased at; and asked the | of, & was well pleased at; and asked the | ||
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Flag there, and immediately begin building; | Flag there, and immediately begin building; | ||
The Phantees replied; We will first consult | The Phantees replied; We will first consult | ||
− | John Currantee, | + | John Currantee, Accordingly they came home, |
& informed my Father, of all their proceedings, | & informed my Father, of all their proceedings, | ||
& asked him whether the French might pitch | & asked him whether the French might pitch | ||
[[catchword]] their [[/catchword]] | [[catchword]] their [[/catchword]] |
Revision as of 08:54, 15 March 2019
between Annamaboe & Agga) & the Franch man said, he hoped, they would let him have a large spot of ground, Which might serve them to build a Castle, & for other uses; accordingly the Capashires, with a great number of People went, & showed symbol The French Man the Place, intended for him, at which the Messenger was well pleased, it being very convenient, & situated between two Hills, so that they might build a Fort in the Valley (which is of itself a rising ground) & one on Each Hill, as the French man proposed to them at viewing the same: about 200 Yards from this Place, is a narrow Lake, which comes down 2 miles or more, from the Country. (but the water thereof is not good, by reason the salt water in rough Weather beats into it) & the Phantees told him, as they were ingenious People, they might enlarge it to a River, or Creek, by joining it to the Sea, Which would be convenient for them, in Landing their goods in the Country, & for other uses; which the French man approved of, & was well pleased at; and asked the Phantees, whether he might not Pitch his Flag there, and immediately begin building; The Phantees replied; We will first consult John Currantee, Accordingly they came home, & informed my Father, of all their proceedings, & asked him whether the French might pitch catchword their /catchword