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I Am Squanto Research Paper

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I am Squanto, a native Indian lives on a small island that is called Cape Cod. I was carried away with diverse others by one Hunt, a nasrer of a ship, who thought to sell us for slaves in Spain; but I got away escaped from England and was entertained by a merchant in London and employed to Newfoudland and other parts, and lastly brought back to here. Maybe because of the experience that has happened to me, I am scared any left alive beside myself. Days ago, I found a group of people on the other side of the island, they have the same looking of the people who brought me to the England. They had a boat, but I thhought they were bearing the pain of torture. This discovery makes me feel scared and curious , so I decided to always hide in

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