Do these excerpts from columbus' log provide us with any useful information about the native societies of these islands? for example, what? cite specific evidence. (a copy of the text will be provided for you.)

Yes. From the portion, we discover that the locals are fairly neighborly and couldn't care less about wearing attire however they do adorn themselves with paint. Could be viewed as camouflage. Most likely because of the way that Columbus watched just young fellows and ladies not more than 30 implies that they don't live long. They are exceptionally talented swimmers and skilled workers building vessels and ready to swim the waters with little inconvenience. The locals did not appear to have many instruments other than a stay with some fish bone tied onto its finish. The clan is by all accounts tranquil. Be that as it may, they are not as credulous to not comprehend they are being taken as slaves. In this way why some of them endeavor to escape while being taken onto the ship. Are expected to have a type of religion as they see Columbus and his men as divines. They appear to be acquainted with exchanging and dealing.