18/28 The weather became worse; they were in danger of shipwreck--had to bail the boat continually. Indians gathered upon the shore and discharged flights of arrows, but were dispersed by a volley from the muskets. The bread the English had with them went bad. The weather improved; they came to the seven-mile-wide mouth of "Patawomeck"-- the Potomac. They turned their boat up this vast stream. |