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Show | r -- .....-' ,"-‘e WP an o) hi h W --- n':;dn of our F wer, M0, here g | m 3, 1n v o.ui ca‘\anm‘r On her ]cg M ¥ we hada po le Banque '+ which being d fpatchy ! Us to excuf » Who was gon of the Cities are which lye upon this River; fevera famous Edifices which ar yet ftanding 10 and about this Cuty, is a clear eviden e that this was formerly moft ftately place The Countrey round about lyes low and flae, but bound with ftore of tame Cattel, and Fifh in refpe& of the feveral Rivers whi through it. 'There are very few Hills in al whic thisof Cing is {ubje&; only there is one no far from this place (‘though the Cit it {elf lyes upon a flat), worthy the oblervation, c lled by the Chinefes Si: Th top of this Hill, which by reafon of the frujtf lnefs they highly efteem, extend it felf in a long but large flat, upon which Iyes a {m heards and Husbandmen. eaves, and ret rned h SN etherland Ea/Z,Indizz- Companj th fo ated the Embaffadours f ong and tcdiousaVoyage. Harband was in great credi cot of fome fmall Rarities e a L L v." The nextday being the 4. of Fuly, we failed by the {mall City of Sinkocien the eighth fmall City of the chief City Hokieny and fituated about eight mile from Sinkocien. Thisis a {mall place, but very neat and firong, ( as appears b theannexed Print) having feveral Watch-Towers, and Bulwarks forits c.lefencc, 1t 1s not populous, nor hath fhe any great Trade, but yet is adorned with {om brave Building, but moft of the Houfes belonging to the Inhabitants are ver mean and little to the Villag C.lfik g\fl iet fitee 4 Dirt il and deferv at ye : and none¢ om fl dto ,dcfcnd (btfl.l you ma ;ubffl oimkicieny ¥ |cl_1 . lying opact LACity HOR ¢ ( { Peopi an r bfcv mo F Withi 10 |