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Henry Hudson the navigator : the original documents in which his career is recorded / collected, partly translated, and annotated, with an introduction by G.M. Asher.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 1st ser., no. 27.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 1st ser., no. 27
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- America--Discovery and exploration.
- America.
- Northwest Passage.
- Hudson, Henry, d. 1611.
- Hudson, Henry.
- Verrazzano, Giovanni da, 1485-1528.
- Verrazzano, Giovanni da.
- Barentsz, Willem, ca. 1550-1597.
- Barentsz, Willem.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (4, ccxviii, 292 p., [2] leaves of plates (fold.) ) 2 fold. maps ;
- Other Title:
- Henry Hudson the navigator
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1860 (London: T. Richards)
- Contents:
- Voyage of John de Verazzano along the coast of North America from Carolina to Newfoundland (containing the first discovery of Hudson's River), A.D. 1524 / translated from the original Italian by Joseph G. Cogswell
- Writings of William Barentz in Hudson's possession
- Von der Donck's observations about the wampum or bead money of the Indians, mentioned by Hudson
- Title and prolegomena to the first edition of the Detectio freti
- Title and prolegomena to the second edition of the Detectio freti
- A letter from President Jeannin to Henry IV of France containing an account of his negociations [sic] with Henry Hudson through Isaac Le Maire
- Extracts concerning a ship book found at Amsterdam by John Romeyn Brodhead, Esq.
- Extracts from a charter granted to the company of the merchants discoverers of the North-West Passage
- Extracts from Rafn's Antiquitates Americanae
- Other names of Hudson's Strait, Hudson's Bay, Hudson's Touches, Hudson's Point, and Hudson's River.
- Notes:
- "Report for 1860": 4 p. ahead of series t.p. and t.p.
- Includes index.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 2184.
- Bibliography: p. 258-278.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG02-B12
- OCLC:
- 85798119
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