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�of those seen by Gosnold and which gave the name to the claim. The voyages of the norsemen make as much impression on me as a London Fog. They may have got as far as Newfoundland.

Again the Saco River. Of course [?] was applied to a limited area-the place where the great river has its outlet. But the river itself must have had a name. The French called it Chouacoet [? - may be Chouacoit - both show up in Google].

There seems to have been omitted [?] the shuffle so I used it [?] separate containers. Adding an old [?] from a collection of notes on the language by a member of the Professors. On second examination I find that I did not make a division of my letter after all. Nov. 16 A friend of mind from Saco calling here to-day says there is no island at the mouth of the river as shown on the Champlain map. It is therefore proper to consider it as [?] when [?] gave the place a name. Need not return the enclosure. The was a Yarmouth Me doctor, I believe and worked round the Abanaki [?] on the good old way of Ballard et al. Yours sincerely C.E. Banks