...patent for the discovery of a Northwest passage to China, to remain in force five years, by the title of, The Colleagues of the Fellowship for the Discovery of the Northwest Passage. ' The renewal of the French trade with Canada, two years since, was so auspicious, that the French...

...1535, he appears several ways engaged in the laudable improvements of navigation ; for, he was one of the colleagues of the fellowship for the discovery of the North-west passage. The same year, he sent his own fleet upon a second voyage to Virginia, and afterwards upon a third....

...patent for die discovery of a Northwest passage to China, to remain in force five years, by the title of, The Colleagues of the Fellowship for the Discovery of the Northwest passage.2 1584. SIR WALTER RALEIGH, observing that the Spaniards had Q. Eliza- only settled on the...

...north-eastward, or northward; directing the company, of which he was the head, to be incorporated by the name of " The colleagues of the fellowship for the discovery of the north-west passage." The fleet of sir Humphrey consisted of five ships, of different burthens, from 10 to 200 tons, in which...

...north eastward, or northward, directing the company of which he was the head,, to be incorporated by the name of " The Colleagues of the Fellowship for the discovery of the north west passage." The fleet of Sir Humphrey consisted of five ships of different burthens, from...

...northLOSS OF THE DELIGHT. ward, directing the company of which he was the head, to be incorporated by the name of " The Colleagues of the Fellowship for the Discovery of the North-west Passage." The fleet of Sir Humphrey consisted of five ships, of different burthens, from ten to two hundred tons,...

...this time that a company was formed by some able men, under letters-patent from the queen, denominated The Colleagues of the Fellowship for the Discovery of the North-west Passage. The principal persons in this spirited undertaking were, Sanderson, a wealthy merchant of London, Sir...

...most engrossing and important nature. In connection with his brother Sir Adrian Gilbert, and as one of the "colleagues of the Fellowship for the discovery of the north-west Passage," he had engaged with warm interest and liberal contribution in that great enterprise, which, under the...

...county of Devon, gentleman," and the company associated with him (Raleighand Sanderson) were styled "the colleagues of the fellowship for the discovery of the Northwest Passage." Voyages were made by Davis and others under the patronage of this company. Sir Walter Rakigh, in a...

...Patent for the discovery of a North-west passage to China, to remain in force five years, by the title of " The Colleagues of the Fellowship for the Discovery of the North-west Passage ; " but they accomplished nothing worthy of note. Bartholomew Gilbert sailed from Plymouth May 10,...