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undoubted that the modern Inhabitants of Greenland are the Offpring of the Schrellings, epecially thoe that live on the Wetern Coat, and there may be ome Mixture (for ought we know) of the ancient Norway Colonies, that formerly dwelled in the Country, who in Length of Time were blended and naturalized among the Natives, which is made probably by everal Norway Words found in their Language. For, although the Norway Colonies were detroyed, yet there was, no doubt, ome Remains of them, which joined with the Natives, and became all one Nation. With thee Inhabitants all the Sea Coats are peopled, ome more and ome les. The Coat is pretty populous in the Southern Parts, and on the North in 68 and 69 Degrees; though compared to other Rh