The Fragments of an Indian Letter.
THE English pretend that they they Worship but one God, but for my Part, I don't believe what they say: For besides several Living Divinities, to which we may see them daily offer their Vows, they have se∣veral other Inanimate ones to whom they pay Sacrifices, as I have obser∣ved at one of their Publick Meetings, where I happened once to be.
In this Place there is a great Altar to be seen, built round and covered with a Green Whachum, lighted in the midst, and encompassed by seve∣ral Persons in a sitting Posture, as we do at our Domestick Sacrifices.