Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Labrador” in entry america-discoverers-of of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
... and the colony of the son of a Welsh prince.
Madoc (q. v.) probably landed on the North American continent about the year 1170.
There is no evidence that the Northmen saw more than the coasts of Labrador and New England--possibly Newfoundland; and the landing-place of Madoc is wholly conjectural.
On Oct. 11, 1492, Christopher Columbus discovered one of the Bahama Islands, east of Florida.
but not...
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| † | Labrador (Canada) | 156 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
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