Hariot, Thomas. Narrative of the First English Plantation of Virginia by Thomas Hariot
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Wapeih.

   Wapeih, a kinde of earth so called by the naturall inhabitants; very like to terra sigillata: and having beene refined, it hath beene found by some of our Phisitions and Chirurgeons to bee of the same kinde of vertue and more effectuall. The inhabitants use it very much for the cure of sores and woundes : there is in divers places great plentie, and in some places of a blewe sort.