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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.

Other author/creatorAsher, G. M. (Georg Michael), d. 1905.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1860 (London: T. Richards)
Description4, ccxviii, 292 p., [2] leaves of plates (fold.) : 2 fold. maps ; 22 cm.
Supplemental Content Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)
Series Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Partial 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.
General note"Report for 1860": 4 p. ahead of series t.p. and t.p.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 2184.
Bibliography noteBibliography: p. 258-278.
References RLIN, CTRG02-B12
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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