[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] Long Island, which is included, hath full two hundred leagues of navigable coast, not in one continuous stretch, but calculating the bays, rivers and shores, as can easily be demonstrated to your Mightinesses on the map. 'Tis, indeed, true that this country was occupied by the English in part, but not the whole of it; the whole of it, then, ought not to be theirs; not that we would deprive people of what belongs to them, but the sovereignty ought to remain with this State; at least of the whole of Long Island, and so northerly along Sequins river. We should thus, retain something, and also leave something to the English; for 'lis full thirty leagues from the latter river unto ' Korlli of \ew Haven are two Mountnins, now called Eiist and West Uocks, consisting of trap, hornblende and feldspar-Iron enters considerably into their coniposilion; consequently, during their decomposition, iron rust grudually covers the exterior of the stone, thus giving it a reddixh brown appearance. Barber's Uislorical Culleelionn of Connecticut, 149. Uence •■He 1 Mountain," the significant and appropriate name which the Duich gave New Haven. — Ed. HOLLAND DOCUMENTS: VI. 459 Staeten hook. Were it so arranged, New Netlierland could be thus bounded, and the trade remain as it is; otherwise tlie trade will suffer great damage, because the Englisli will retain all the Wampum manufacturers to tliemselves and we shall be obliged to eat oats out of English hands.