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Notwithstanding that these people had heard of the Treatment the others had meet with who had been on board before, yet it appear'd a little strange that they should place so much Confidence in us as to put themselves wholy in our power wether we would or no, especially as the others we had meet with in this bay had upon every occasion behaved in quite a different manner.
At 11 brought too until daylight (the night being dark and rainy), then made sail.
At 7 a.m.brought too under Cape Table, and sent away the Indian Canoe.
At this Time some others were putting off from the Shore, but we did not wait their coming, but made sail to the Northward.
At Noon the Northermost land in sight North 20 degrees East, and Young Nicks head, or the South point of Poverty Bay, West-Northerly, near 4 Leagues.
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