Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Cornelius Houtman” in chapter 5 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition.:
... of Columbus, coasted Nova Zembla to the seventy-seventh degree, without finding a passage.
Netherlanders in the service of Portugal had visited India, Malacca, China, and even Japan.
Of these Cornelius Houtman , in April, 1595, sailed for India by way of the Cape of Good Hope, and before his return, circumnavigated Java.
In the same year Jacob van Heemskerk, the great mariner and naval hero, aided by Bare...
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