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/creator | Asher, G. M. (Georg Michael), d. 1905. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1860 (London: T. Richards) |
Description | 4, ccxviii, 292 p., [2] leaves of plates (fold.) : 2 fold. maps ; 22 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
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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 note | Includes index. |
General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
General note | Sabin no. 2184. |
Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. 258-278. |
References | RLIN, CTRG02-B12 |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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