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 An Account of the Indians In Virginia and of some Remarkable Things in that Country 
Collected out of some Letters from A minister in Virginia 
Some few things are inserted concerning the English there, or the Bucaniers in some places of America 
An Dom 1689

from Account of the Indians in Virginia and of some remarkable things in that country. Transcribed by an anonymous volunteer on 09/11/2019

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