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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation 166 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 18 0 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, A book of American explorers, chapter 1 (search)
gends are mainly correct; and that the region described as Vinland was a part of the North-American Continent. Beyond this wLeif gave a name to the land after its sort, and called it Vinland (Wine-Land). They sailed then afterwards into the sea, andald, Thou shalt go with my ship, brother, if thou wilt, to Vinland. There has been much difference of opinion as to where Vinland was. Some think that it was Nantucket; others, the island of Conanicut in Narragansett Bay; and others, some place muorical Society. IV.—Thorvald, Leif's brother, goes to Vinland. Now Thorvald made ready for this voyage with thirty me there is nothing told of their voyage before they came to Vinland, to Leif's booths; and they laid up their ship, and dwelt persuaded to bring a colony of sixty men and five women to Vinland.] This agreement made Karlsefni and his seamen, that there if they might. Karlsefni begged Leif for his house in Vinland; but he said he would lend him the house, but not give it.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, A book of American explorers, Index. (search)
Strachey, William, 200, 202, 222, 230, 245. Stukely, Sir, Thomas, 263. T. Taignoagny, 105, 106, 107, 109, 110. Tellez, Captain, 77, 81. Theodoro, Don, 76. Thomas, John, 298, 300, 301. Thorvald, 10-12. Tilley, Edward, 314, 319. Tobacco used by Indians, 336. Tyrker, 8. U. Ucita, 127, 128 129, 130. V. Vaca, Cabeza (or Cabeca) de, Voyage of, 71-94, 122. Vasconselos, Andrew de, 122, 124. Verrazzano, John de, Letter of, 60-69, 54 99. Vetamatomakkin, 261. Vinland, 2, 9, 10. Virginia, Colonies in, 186, 189, 229, 263. W. Wassenaer's Historie van Europa, 280. Water of New England, The, 349. Waymouth, Captain, George, Voyage of, 202, 213-221. Welcome, Englishmen! 333. White, Governor, John, 189, 196. Whittier's Norsemen, 2. Wilson, William, 296, 298, 299, 300, 302. Wingfield, E. M., 231, 233. Wingina, 180. Winslow, Governor, Edward, 310. Winthrop, Governor, John, 355, 357, 360. Worthington, William, 59. Wydhouse, Thomas,