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42 one of them, but only touch at the mot Southerly ones. I am alo peruaded, that the thing is feaible, and if it hould pleae God in his Mercy to forward this Affair, Colonies might be etablihed here, which, without great Trouble, might be upplied yearly with all Necearies. 



S to the Nature of the Soil, we are informed by ancient Hitories, that the Greenland Colonies bred a Number of Cattle which afforded them Milk, Butter and Cheee in uch abundance, that a great Quanity thereof was brought over to Norway, and for its prime and particular Goodnes was et apart for the King's Kitchin, which was practied  until