
1783-
A U é ITS T, plied with 'and feveraL fongs .were fung fby, one of our
people, with which «they were exceedingly pleafed. This-put
an agreeable .end, to every apprehenfion, as {he Engli/h were
now-convinced their Tple indent was to arpufe r.tb.em.; The
natives, foon after this, went quietly to fleep, but there were
few of the Engli/h able' to do fo ; the alarm had awakened
too many fufpicious. ideas, to allow-their minds to be fpeedily
.compofed.
* Our fongs were fea fongs, and of battles 5 and the King was fo pleafed at the
account he afterwards heard of them, that whenever he met the yourig lad' Cobbls-
WCK, who fang them, he would flop him, and make;him ling one; or two fongs. :
CH A P T E R
G i l l p f E R vti.' ' WKBKmmm
a(u <§ t
&:G®olnef&i apfes^on Jh/i Jtyrfafe ibe/NqfiveSy wjfi^b, mu| | T
4p/arms Jbe,mGj$SH.^3$ti x k a n e f^ f ip f frienfjpip.re-
. fibred.—f£be King* r^uejffftfoe- f f .Gqptqin W
to attehd,ibimt%a, trap*; be^was gpmgjp make, kgainjl a
is : &P?rt>Sy
wp,ith'ih&Mett\-*-<rhe Eriglilh plan ffepf intep4eifd/gfel^foxnt
a; JPoak\XW4a1 i£>&2$i0' Euptain fye> r,
t^eir Copimapderxland eucb engqges ip, the Depc^tmfiptjBff,
is mrpinattedTtgi ..irk order. tasajjijl, tb e^ xm / im flm ^ J ^
future Vejfel.— The Firft Sunday after tbefSpipwre^dyly
0 mmemoratef.^ ||
A S all our countrymen’s future hopes depended on their ||j| | | 7
being able to . build a flnp with: the few. tools that, had
been fayed from the Antelope, fo, being in expedition of ,
the King’s, arrival, and.well,aware how much thefe implements
might be coveted by the natives^ and the difficulties,
they might be reduced to, either by depriving themfelves o f
the ufe of them, or rilking the difpleafureof their.new friehd|
by refuling their folicitations, it was thought-expedient to |
1 , fecrete.'