text_original: They did so fatigue the Natives to gather and powder this Herb, that multitudes of 'em died; and this, with other slavish Employments, did much dis people the Country. The Natives live mostly by Fishing, Hunting, and Shooting.
text_transcription: THEY DID SO FATIGUE THE NATIVES TO GATHER AND POWDER THIS HERB THAT MULTITUDES OF THEM DIED IN THIS WITH OTHER SLAVISH EMPLOYMENTS DID MUCH DISPEOPLE THE COUNTRY THE NATIVES LIVE MOSTLY BY FISHING HUNTING AND SHOOTING
phonemes: ðeɪ dˈɪd sˌoʊ fɐtˈiːɡ ðə nˈeɪɾɪvz tə ɡˈæðɚ ænd pˈaʊdɚ ðɪs ˈɜːb, ðæt mˈʌltɪtˌuːdz ʌv ˈɛm dˈaɪd; ænd ðˈɪs, wɪð ˈʌðɚ slˈeɪvɪʃ ɛmplˈɔɪmənts, dˈɪd mˈʌtʃ dˈɪs pˈiːpəl ðə kˈʌntɹi. ðə nˈeɪɾɪvz lˈaɪv mˈoʊstli baɪ fˈɪʃɪŋ, hˈʌntɪŋ, ænd ʃˈuːɾɪŋ.