ABSTRACT

This work contains accounts of the voyages of Cabot, Davis, Frobisher, and others, drawn chiefly from the works of Hakluyt, Purchas, Harris and Foxe. The supplementary material includes the 1848 annual report. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1849.

part |3 pages

Narratives

chapter 1496|3 pages

Sebastian Cabota: From Hakluyt

chapter |16 pages

Master John Davis: From Hakluyt

chapter 1606|5 pages

Master John Knight; from Purchas

chapter 1610|5 pages

Master Henry Hudson; from Purchas

chapter 1612|10 pages

Sir Thomas Button:

chapter 1612|3 pages

James Hall; from Purchas

chapter 1614|3 pages

Captain Gibbons; from North-west Foxe

chapter 1631|34 pages

Captain Luke Fox; from North-west Foxe

chapter |3 pages

Conclusion

chapter |33 pages

Appendix Supplementary Notes

chapter |4 pages

Post-Scriptum