Our neighbours messengers are gone to (not rctiu'ned from) Massachusetts, with about 20H or upwards of peag.    From Wordnik.com.  [Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society] Reference

I had promised to write for them, but the peag being bi-ought me, & so litle, & they quarrelling among them - sclues, & foolishly charging inferior Sacbims of nonpay - ment, I was not free.    From Wordnik.com.  [Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society] Reference

NID3 has separate entries for wampumpeag and peag.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 3] Reference