Moreover they stayed long enough in friendship with the newcomers to teach them many things of value.

Then they departed, leaving with the English a clear title to as much land as they could handle, at least for some time to come.

Later, with other Indians, as with these, the Calverts pursued a conciliatory policy.

They were aided by the fact that the Susquehannocks to the north, who might have given trouble, were involved in war with yet more northerly tribes, and could pay scant attention to the incoming white men.

But even so, the Calverts proved, as William Penn proved later, that men may live at peace with men, honestly and honorably, even though hue of skin and plane of development differ.
Now the Ark joins the Dove in the River St.George.The pieces of ordnance are fired; the colonists disembark; and on the 27th of March, 1634, the Indian village, now English, becomes St.Mary's.
On the whole how advantageously are they placed! There is peace with the Indians.