Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast
CHAPTER VI.
PEMAQUID POINT.
New Harbor.--Wayside Manners.--British Repulse at New Harbor.--Porgee Factory.--Process of converting the Fish into Oil.--Habits of the Mackerel.--Weymouth's Visit to Pemaquid.--Champlain again.--Popham Colony.--Cotton Mather on new Settlements.--English _vs._ French Endurance.--L'Ordre de Bon Temps.--Samoset.--Fort Frederick.--Résumé of the English Settlement and Forts.--John Nelson.--Capture of Fort William Henry.--D'Iberville, the knowing One.--Colonel Dunbar at Pemaquid.--Shell-heaps of Damariscotta.--Disappearance of the native Oyster in New England 87