Narrative and Critical History of America: French explorations and settlements in North America, and those of the Portuguese, Dutch, and Swedes, 1500-1700. [c1884Justin Winsor Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 |
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... bear extensive woods . The elevated plains that lie farther to the west seem to have too little rainfall for the support of forests . The rivers of a country are a result and a measure of its climate . The gener- ally large rainfall of ...
... bear extensive woods . The elevated plains that lie farther to the west seem to have too little rainfall for the support of forests . The rivers of a country are a result and a measure of its climate . The gener- ally large rainfall of ...
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... bear upon the history of the immigration it has received from Europe . snow . 1 It is likely that some part of the Aryan folk found their way to the Pacific shore in Corea and elsewhere ; but the Aryan migrations set ting to the East ...
... bear upon the history of the immigration it has received from Europe . snow . 1 It is likely that some part of the Aryan folk found their way to the Pacific shore in Corea and elsewhere ; but the Aryan migrations set ting to the East ...
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... bears the name " Terra de cortte Reall . " 1 The second chart , made by Pedro Reinel at about the same period , shows only Portuguese names and gives the Portuguese flag on that part of America visited by the Cortereals . Reinel was a ...
... bears the name " Terra de cortte Reall . " 1 The second chart , made by Pedro Reinel at about the same period , shows only Portuguese names and gives the Portuguese flag on that part of America visited by the Cortereals . Reinel was a ...
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... bear the date of 1587 , and therefore to have been the work of one of the second generation of this family of map - makers , was really dated 1527. By comparing the legend on this map with 1 [ There is an interesting memoir on the ...
... bear the date of 1587 , and therefore to have been the work of one of the second generation of this family of map - makers , was really dated 1527. By comparing the legend on this map with 1 [ There is an interesting memoir on the ...
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... bears in this map the name FRANCESCA , to indicate exactly a name for the whole region . ( 6 There is no mention of Verrazano by name in this map , but there is ample evidence of a connection between Maggiolo's map and that of Hieronimo ...
... bears in this map the name FRANCESCA , to indicate exactly a name for the whole region . ( 6 There is no mention of Verrazano by name in this map , but there is ample evidence of a connection between Maggiolo's map and that of Hieronimo ...
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Narrative and Critical History of America: French explorations and ... Justin Winsor Visualização integral - 1884 |
Narrative and Critical History of America: French explorations and ... Justin Winsor Visualização integral - 1884 |
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Página 165 - Worn with the long day's march and the chase of the deer and the bison, Stretched themselves on the ground, and slept where the quivering firelight Flashed on their swarthy cheeks, and their forms wrapped up in their blankets/
Página 240 - A Journal of the last Voyage performed by Monsr. de la Sale to the Gulph of Mexico, to find out the Mouth of the Mississipi River
Página 192 - Missilimakinak is theirs. They have taken its latitude, have been to trade there with our Outawas and Huron Indians, who received them cordially on account of the bargains they gave by selling them merchandise for beaver at a much higher price than we. Unfortunately we had but very few Frenchmen there at that time.
Página 167 - The following graphic description of affairs was penned in 1653 : — " The war with the Iroquois has dried up all sources of prosperity. The beaver are allowed to build their dams in peace, none being able or willing to molest them. Crowds of Hurons no longer descend from their country with furs for trading. The Algonquin country is
Página 167 - are allowed to build their dams in peace, none being able or willing to molest them. Crowds of Hurons no longer descend from their country with furs for trading. The Algonquin country is depopulated, and the nations beyond it are retiring farther away, fearing the musketry of the Iroquois. The keeper of the Company's store here in
Página 172 - Surely I need not tell you, from hence, what is said here with great joy of the discovery of a northwest passage, and by two Englishmen and one Frenchman, lately represented by them to his Majesty at Oxford, and answered by the grant of a vessel to sail into Hudson's Bay and channel into the South Sea.
Página 135 - bounded on the south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by a line drawn due north from the mouth of the Penobscot River, on the north by the
Página 185 - on that side gave salt to three Frenchmen whom I had sent exploring, and who brought me said salt, having reported to me that the Indians had told them that it was only twenty days' journey from where they were to find the great lake,
Página 32 - misérables libraires : après avoir compilé des extraits de différents auteurs, il y ajoutait tout ce qu'il trouvait dans les guides des chemins et autres livres semblables qui sont entre les mains du peuple. Ignorant au-delà de ce qu'on peut imaginer, il mettait dans ses livres l'incertain pour le certain, et le faux pour le vrai, avec une assurance étonnante.
Página 156 - in two Volumes. Illustrated by a Map of the Province and Several Engravings. By Thomas C. Haliburton, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, and Member of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia.