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30 the Command of Lindenow, after they had doubled Cape Farewell, teered directly for the Strait of Davis; in which Navigation they dicovered many fine Harbours, delightful green but all the Inhabitants along the Coats wild and avage, as before. 'Tis pretended alo, that they in ome Places found Stones, which contained ome Silver Ore, which they took along with them; of which 100 Pound yelded 26 Ounces of Silver. (Here again I cannot forbear quetioning, whether this has been found on the Greenland Shore, or rather over againt it, on the American Coat.) Thee two Ships alo brought four Savages home with them to Copenhagen.

The econd Expedition was made by Order of the ame King in the Year 1606, with five Ships, under the Conduct of the aforementioned Admiral Lindenow; bringing along with them three of the Savages (one of them dying in the Voyage) which they had carried off, the Year before, from Rh