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Cabrillo, expedition to California, 227, 360.
Cacomedas, 367. California. 33. 291, 294, 360, 403. Camden Hills, 417.
Camelo Hernando, governor of Bermudas. 406.
Canada. 297: French expeditions to, 320-337; expedition to, 340-
347; chart of, 351-354, name, 354; mentioned. 393, 416, 417.
Canary Islands, 115, 119, 424, 436, 441, 458.
Cano, Sebastian del, 271.
Capes, 47.
Cape Anguille, 325.
Cape Ann, 50, 311.
Cape Antonio, 464.
Cape Blanc, 306.
Cape de Bertoens (C. of the Bre- tons}, 380.
Cape do Bretan, 349.
Cape Breton, on Reinel's chart, 179; once claimed by Portugal, 179; name given by French, 201; Estotiland on chart of Zeni, 105; voyage of Master Hore to, 3:37- 340; mentioned, 274, 283, 302, 313, 325, 348, 349, 353, 358, 366, 371,373, 375, 422, 431, 475.
Cape Henlopen, 306, 310, 314, 319, 353, 383.
Cape Henry, 400.
Cape Hondo, 315. See C. Sable.
Cape of Hope, 326. C. des isles, 353.
Cape of the Islets, 417.
Cape Lookout, 252, 398.
Cape Madabeda, 367. Cape Malebarre, 306.
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Cap d'Orleans, 326. C. de Piloto. 349.
Cape Race. 33. 158. "C. de Porto- gesi." 155: 275. 802, 337, 389. Cape Rasso. 349. Cape de Rax. 356. Cape Romain. 252. 253, 256.
Cape Sable, 30. 37; description of,
51; name given, 52; seen by Cabot. 141: Cape Hondo, 315; mentioned. 63, 230, 3)4, 381, 382, 384, 390: Sablom, 352, 353.
Cape S. Antonio, 444.
Cap de St. Alovise (east point), 328.
C. de Christophe. 353.
Cape de St. Jean (St. John's Cape), 325.
C. Sta. Marie. 358.
Cape of St. Mary, 317, 318.
Cape de St. Paul, 358.
C. de St. Roman (Cape Romain), 309, 352. 353. 399, 429.
Cap Tiennot, or Tiéno (C. Mont- joli). 320.
C. da Tormenta. 349.
C. Traffalgar. 399.
Cape da Volta ( Hay), 349.
Cape of Vinland. 108, 109.
C. " XI virges," 349.
Capitana, La, ship of de Ayllon, 397.
Capo del gato. 162.
Caribbean Islands, 242; Sea, 441, 443. 464.
Carolina. 254. 407. 432.
Caroline. La. fort built by Laudon- nière, 437. 450.
Cartier. Jacques, 228, 204, 298, 313, 315, 316 ; first voyage, 320-329; birth and childhood, 322 ; pro- poses a voyage, 323; sails and arrives at Newfoundland, 323; continuation of voyage, 324-327; first navigator on coast of New- foundland. 325 ; returns, 328; de- sire to find passage to west, 328; new commission. 329 ; second voyage. 329-337: arrives on east coast of Newfoundland, 330; at the St. Lawrence, 332; near pres- ent Quebec. 332 ; ascends St. Lawrence. 333; discovers and de- signates Quebec, Montreal, and St. Peter's Lake. 334 : winter, 834; friendly Indians, 334; " way to Florida," 335; reports of Indians, 335; seizure of Indians, 336; re-
turns, 336 ; shorter route, 396; first to circumnavigate New- foundland, 337.
Cartier, Jacques, expedition to Canada, 340-347; report to king, 340; letters-patent, 341 : commis- sion, 342; arrives at Holy Cross, 342; builds fort, 342 ; explora- tions, 343; passes winter and re- turns to France, 343 ; goes to suc- cor of Roberval's expedition. 344; assistance rendered as explorer, 344. 345 ; forgotten, 345; best draft to illustrate his voyages, 389; mentioned, 338, 349, 350, 365, 374, 379, 390, 392, 407. 409, 414, 427. Casco Bay, 54, 304, 312, 358, 367; islands in, 52, 305.
Castillo, chart by, 360.
Cataia, 295, 298.
Cataio, 380.
Cathay, route to, 145; Cathaia on map of Behaim, 1449 : name of northern China, 150; Kathay, 123, 124, 125, 126, 128; mentioned. 131. 144, 250, 255, 277, 295, 297, 298, 374, 474.
Catherine la Reine, 449.
Cattegat, on chart of Zeni, 99. Cautio, 240, 243.
Cavo Descubierto, 154.
Cavo da Espera (Cape Speer), 179. Cavo de Esperanza, 230.
Cavo de Lisarte, 154.
Cavo Raso (C. Race), 178, 301, 349.
Cavo de S. Jorge, 154.
Cavo de Inglaterra (C. of England), 153, 154. Ceira. 349. Chabot, Philippe de, 323.
Challeux, 475.
Chan ( Khan), country of the Great, 186, 285, 376.
Charles V. promotes Cabot, 212: supposed invitation from, 222; appoints commission to prepare maps, etc .. 299, 309; to examine and correct, 307, 359, 360.
Charlesfort, 427.
Charlevoix, referred to, 201, 202; chart of Canada and east coast of United States, 351-354 : names on chart, 352, 353; important fea- ture, 353; coast of Maine, 354.
Charts of Cartier and Roberval, 3>9. Chart by Alonzo de Chaves, 307- 315. Chart of Gastaldi, 321.
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Chart for Gomez, 299-319.
Chart by Diego Homem, 377-384; atlas by, 378: Greenland, 378; entrance to Davis' and Hudson's Straits. 379: names on chart, 379; islands, 379; straits, 380; mare leparamantium, 380; peninsula. 380; names annexed, 381 ; bay of | Chignecto Bay, 382.
Fundy, 351; Nova Scotia, 381: Chili, 360.
Cape Sable, 382; names on coast, | China, 124, 140, 274, 295, 296, 298.
382: Florida, 383; results of ex- amination. 384.
Chart containing Mercator's Pro- jection. 3 5. 356.
Chart of east coast of North Amer- ica, by Mercator, 384-393 : islands. 386; copies chart of Zeni, 356, 387: best portion of work, 388; Portuguese names for Terra Cor- terealis. 3&s; suggestion of Ash- er, 388, 389: Homem's map, 359; charts of Cartier and Roberval. 389; Latin inscriptions, 390; lake, 390; Nova Scotia and New Eng- land. 290; names on coast of United States, 390; first to delin- eate Alleghany Mountains, 392; numerous followers and copyists, 392.
Charts of Northmen, 107-110: com- mon features, 107.
Chart, Portuguese, No. 8, of coast of Newfoundland, Labrador, and Greenland, 174-177.
Chart, Portuguese, No. 10, of Flor- ida. Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Labrador, and Greenland. 179- 182: original discovered at Mu- nich, 183; date inferred. 180; dis- coveries of the Cortereals depict- ed, 180; inscriptions, 181; line of demarcation, 181 ; latitude and longitude, 181.
Chart, by Johann Ruysch, of new world, 156-158, 160.
Chart of Gulf of St. Lawrence, 321. Charts made in Spain. 360, 361.
Chart from atlas of Nicholas Val- lard de Dieppe, 354-358: names on chart, 356, 357, 868; by whom made. 357; principal objects on chart, 357.
Chart from Verrazano, 290-299.
Chart by Gaspar Viegas, 318-351. Chart of Zeni, 97-106, 386, 387. Charlesbourg Royal, 343.
Chaves, Alonzo de, 315, 816, 318, 319, 861, 383.
Checatica Bay, 325.
Chesapeake Bay, 303, 306, 309, 310, 302, 400, 401, 402. 411, 468, 469.
Chicora (coast of Carolina), 245, 247. 248. 272, 288, 289. 394, 395, 396. Chicora, Francisco, 248.
Chicora, river of, 286, 287.
Christian I. sends exploring expe- dition, 114.
Chytræus (Nathaniel Kochhaf), 353. 368.
Cibola, country of, 426.
Cipangu (Japan), 149. See Zipangu. Claudia Island, 259, 291, 352, 391.
Clayton, Ga .. 408.
Coburg-Gotha, Archives of Duke of. 316.
Cod-fish, 40, 41.
Cogswell, letter of Verrazano, 269, 270, notes.
Colfo nordero, on chart of Zeni. 100. Coligny, Admiral, 415: expedition sent out by, 421, 422. 427. 428, 430; plau for relief of colony. 434; Laudonnière's report to, 4447; or- ders in regard to Spaniards, 450, 467.
C. Colombo, Fernando, referred to, 117, note.
Colon, Diego, 307.
Colon, Hernando, 299, 302.
Columbus, Bartholomew, 121, 124, 125, 140, 376.
Columbus, Christopher, 120, 121, 123, 147, 148, 149, 150, 181, 376; preparatory voyages mentioned, 115, 116; first time in American waters, 117; in Iceland, 117; Humboldt's opinion, 118; Finn Maguusen's, 119: information in Iceland, 119; gives an impulse to discovery, 121; first voyage, 237: attention to southern regions of America, 238; second voyage, 239; charts lost, 239; other dis- coveries known to him, 239.
Commission to Gilbert and Ra- leigh, 474.
Conception Bay, 168, 175.
Conclusion and recapitulation, 477- 497.
Contarine, 123, note. Continents, description of, 57. Cordova. 244. Coronado, 426.
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Cortereal, Gaspar. 165 : first voyage, | 166; second, 169. 379; governed by Cabot's map, 166, 167; land- fall, 167; return and arrange- ments for second voyage. 168: second land-fall, 169; seizure of aborigines, 169; fate unknown, 170; report of commander and sailors of second vessel. 170; new light thrown on these voyages by Dr. Kohl, 170, note.
Cortereal. John Vaz, 165, 166.
Cortereal, Miguel, voyage in search of his brother, 171.
Cortereals, the, 84; expeditions to America, 164-173, 174, 183, 274, 379; expeditions in search of, 172. Cortereal, Vasqueanes, 166, 172. Corterati, 297.
Cortes, 244, 272, 273, 294, 402: letter to emperor, 403, 411, 412, 400.
Cosa, Juan de la, Spanish naviga- tor, 151; map of east coast, 140, 151-155, 161, 177, 179, 218, 239, 244, 295, 303, 366, 377.
Cosen d'mar, 162.
Costacha. 350.
Coste R. ontra. 353.
Cotifachigne, 414.
Country of the antipodes, 181. Crignon, 228, 231.
Cuba, on Ruysch's chart. 157; on Schoner's. 161; supposed a part of Asia. 239; mentioned, 143, 144, 240, 243, 275. 277, 296. 409, 460, 464. Cumberland Island, 364; Sound, 464.
Currents, 41, 42.
D'Avezac, referred to. 148, 348. 385. Davis' Strait. 33. 176. 178, 302, 338, 356, 364. 365. 392.
Deane, Charles, referred to, 359, 362, note. 370.
De Bry, referred to, 270, note.
Dee, John, map by, 892.
De Laft. 472.
Delaware (Peninsula of), 309, 310, 383.
Del Principe river. 392.
De Monts 49. 305. 317, 383. 393.
Denys, Jean. French navigator. 201, 202; chart of Gulf of St. Law- renee. 202. 229, 320, 351.
De Puebla. 102.
Desertum Busor. 378, 980.
De Soto, Fernando, 294, 392 : expe- dition of, 403; discoveries and
schemes, 407, 408; dies, 408; re- port, 409; expedition sent in search of him. 409. 410; Maldon- ado's search of, 410, 412. 414.
Detroite de St. Pierre (St. Peter's Channel), 328.
Diaz, Bernal, 245. Dieppe, 201.
Divers voyages, Hakluyt, 291.
Do Bretan, island of, 348.
Dolfinato, Nicollo del. map by, 317.
Don Marti, costa de, 367.
Don, Nicolaus, letter to the em- . peror, 197; license granted. 198; country to which he was driven. 198.
Donnacona, Indian chief, 332, 335. 336, 341; dies in France, 342. Dornelos, Juan, 193.
Doria. Theodosio. 93.
Drogeo, 95, 105. 387. 388. 392.
Drogeo, expedition to, 104; inhab- itants. 104; New England, 105, 106: Drocco on chart of Zeni, 104. Dumbshaf, 107.
East Point, 328. Eden referred to, 123 note, 206, 216, 224.
Edinburgh Encyclopedia, quoted. 36.
Eldorado, 426. Elliot. 186.
Emanuel, the Great. 164, 165 ; expe- ditions fitted out by, 105 ; refuses permission to Vasqueanes Cor- tereal, 172; chart made for him. 174; a new slave coast, 187.
Emperada, 292.
England. 113 ; commerce to Ice- land. 113. 119 : intercourse be- tween newly-discovered regions and, 186 : receives first news from Florida. 434, 454.
English men-of-war. 113: twenty- five English vessels destroyed. 113. 114; claims and possessions in North America, 146; first to discover North America, 146; fisheries in sixteenth century. 17: first on these shores. 253: ship in harbor of San Juan, 255: sails to San Domingo, 286: expe- dition resembling Rnt's, 286; in- terest of government excited in America, 434, 475.
Engroenelandt, 104. Engronelandt, 102.
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Ensenada, Bahia de la, 33.
Enterprises of Menendez and Mar-
quez kept in obscurity by Span- ish policy. 472. 473.
Eric the Red. 61. 62; sons of, 82. Eric's Fiord, 61, 70.
Erik, bishop of Greenland, voyage of, S3.
Erik, the Priesthater, 83.
Española (St. Domingo), 124, 160, 161.
Esquimaux, 58, 85; Skrellings, 89- 91 ; maps by, 103 ; mentioned, 133, 379.
Estancelin referred to, 93, 200, 205, notes.
Estevanez Juan, island of, 348.
Estland (Shetland). 100.
Estotiland, Estotilant (East Out- land), 95; vessel driven to, 104; on chart of Zeni, 104-106 ; on chart of Northmen, 110, 114, 387; Estotilandia, 110.
Europe, SS.
European navigators, first voyage along coast of Maine, 71.
European settlement, first on coast of Maine. 55.
Expeditions. influence exerted by various. upon discovery and set- tlement of Maine, 474, 475, 476.
Expedition of two English ships, 281. 239.
Expeditions to Canada, French, 320-337 ; first official exploring, 322.
Expedition to Chicora, by Ayllon, 394-401, 421.
Expeditions of De Soto, Maldona- do, and Arias. 402-412.
Expeditions, English trading, 111- 114; to Virginia, 413.
Expeditions, exploring, from Bris- tol, 372.
Expeditions of French to Florida, 434-440. 447. 455.
Expedition of Dominique de Gour- gues to Florida, 462-467.
Expeditions undertaken by Isa- bella de Bobadilla, 499.
Expeditions of Menendez on coast of Florida, 455-461 ; sent by Me- mendez under Pardo, 460.
Expedition under Ribault and Landonnière to Florida, 413-476. Expedition, first exploring, of Jean Ribault, 421-431.
Expeditions, Spanish, along coast
of Florida, 394-412; from Mexico to the North, 426.
Expeditions, examination of early Spanish, 411, 412.
Expedition, searching for De Soto, 172; for the Cortereals, 173.
Expeditions, various, 402.
Expeditions to Vinland, subse- quent to Thorfinn Karlsefne, S2- 85.
Explorations on coast of United
States, Spanish and French, 471. Exploration, scheme of Cortes, 403. Eyolfson, Magnus, 117.
Fabulous stories, 149; nations, 378. Fabyan, Robert, 142.
Faerocr, Faereyjar, Farcysland, or Ferrisland, shortened to Frees- land, or Frisland, 100.
Farewell, Cape, 62.
Faroe, 58, 94, 100-102, 107, 236, 387, 392.
Features, physical, 31.
Fernandas. J. and F., 184.
Fimboge, 77, 78. [280.
Fishermen of Europe in our waters, Fishermen, French, 35, 324; indem-
nified by Henry VIII, 339; con- sequences of expeditions, 347; interest of, 430.
Fishermen of Guypuzcoa, 280.
Fishermen, Portuguese and French, 332; Spanish, 470.
Fishing banks, 39; interest, 321, 340, 430.
Five Nations, 335.
Flogaseer, foglaster, corresponding to fuglasker, 102.
Flora, 230.
Florida, 33; Sparke's description of. 446; coast of, 420, 444; de- struction of Protestant colony, 453; expedition of Menendez to, 455-461; of Gourgues, 462-467; extent of. 460, note ; Pascua, 241; Spanish survey of east coast, 467-474; Spanish province, 470; France relinquishes pretensions to, 467; Spanish interests in, de- cline, 173; extent of, 459.
Florida, La, 234, 241, 243. 274, 276, 277, 297. 307, 308, 352, 363, 380, 383, -402, 403, 407, 416, 422, 467.
Florida, Cape, 463; great river of ( Miss.), 408; Gulf and Peninsula of, on Schoner's map, 161; Keys, 437; Strait of, 444.
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Floride Francaise, La, 436; French | Galvano, referred to, 138, 206, 275,
Florid ... 44 -.
Foglisker. 5. See Flogascer.
Fogs. 44.
Fonseca. 151.
Fort, Scandinavian termination, as incafort. onlefort. olofort, 100.
Fortune Biv. 349.
Foscarini, 96. note. [417.
Fox Channel. 219. 220, 364; islands,
Française, La Baye. 3s.
Francisca (Canada), 296, 297.
Frascatoro, 226, 229. 232.
France Roy, station of Roberval, 343, 344.
Francis I. of France. 201, 249, 250, 270, 205. 323. 341, 344, 345, 351.
French explorers, 414, 487.
French fort on Penobscot Bay, 419.
French names supersede Spanish, 354.
French settlement at Port Royal, fate of, 432-434: sufferings, dis- content. and discord. 432: build vessel and sail for France, 433; rescued by English bark, 433; arrive in England, 434; interest excited, 4334.
French Protestant sailors in Eng- lish service, 433; French ships and sailors. 443: sailor escapes from Spanish slavery in Florida, 455.
French voyages after Cabot and Cortereal. 199-205: French prom- inent in colonization of Maine, 199, 205; date of first voyages, : 201; give name to Cape Breton, 201; power of merchants, 201, note; names of new countries, 204: enterprise of, 205; French captains as discoverers in new world. 228.
Freydisa, 71, 77. 78.
Frisius, Gemma, 385.
Friesland (Farbe). 94. 95, 109.
Frisland, on chart of Zeni, 100-102, 104; on chart of Northmen, 109, 110, 114; Frislant, 387.
Frislanda (Iceland), 152.
Frobisher, 200; discoveries of, on Lok's map. 292. Frobisher's Strait, 291.
Fuego, Tierra del, 48. Furdustrandr, 72, 74.
Gabote (Cabot), John and Sebas- tian, 131, note.
278.
Garay, Francisco de. 402.
Garça, La ( Bermuda), 406.
Gardar, a Dane, 61.
Gaspé Bay, 327. Gaspésie, La. 327.
Gastaldi, Jacomo di, map by, 220, 233, 234.
Genoese, intercourse with north of Europe, 93.
Georgia, Gulf of, 34.
Georgia and Carolina, theatre of first Protestant colony, and of first attempt of Jesuits, 408.
George's Banks, 352.
Germans, agency of, 493-496.
Ghillany, 147, 151, notes, 159.
Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, referred to, 191. 217, 218, 302, 340, 405, 413, 470. Ginnungagap (Davis Strait), 107, 108. See Gunningagap.
Globe of Martin Behaim, 148, 159. Goat Island, near Newport, 262. Golfam de Merosro, 388.
Golfe des chateaux (Strait of Belle Isle), 324, 326. Golfo, 303, 304.
Golfo de Castelli, 230.
Golfo Quadrato (Gulf of St. Law- rence), 34, 202, 320.
Gomara, referred to. 114, 137. 187. 217, 218, 247, 274, 299, 314, 330, 361, 398, 404, 472.
Gomez, Estevan, friend of Sebas- tian Cabot, 223; expedition of, 271-231; receives title of piloto, 271: report of strait discovered by Magellan, 272; couneil at Ba- dajos, 273; sails, 273; no report preserved, 274; in search of pas- sage to China, 274; in communi- cation with Sebastian Cabot, 275; uncertainty as to voyage, 276; Indians brought home, 277; Herrera's statement, 277; direc- tion and length of voyage, 278; "esclavos," 279; gives Spanish name to coast, 279; fisheries re- ceive new impulse. 280; men- tioned, 37, 49, 52, 55, 221, 21, 295, 302-306, 310, 312, 314-317. 319, 320, 358. 366, 374, 399, 404. 412, 419. Gosnold, 393. 413. 425. 474.
Gourgues, expedition to Florida, 462-467; efforts of Huguenots to re-establish colony, 462; Gonr- gues a nobleman, patriot, etc.,
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462; receives commission and sails, 403: route, 464: lands, 464; treats with Indians, 465 ; suprises Spanish forts. 465; revenge, 465, 466: returns to France. 466; re- ception at Rochelle, 466: subse- quent history. 466, 467 ; death, 467. Grand Menan, 381, 382.
Grand River (Penobscot Bay), 416. Grapes and vines discovered by Leif's men, 05, 493.
Gravesend Bay. 258.
Great Britain, 58.
Greene, G. W., referred to, 269. note. Greenland, 58; discovery of, 60;
named, (2: position of in Icelan- dic geography, 85. 80 ; settlements disappear, 85; Peterpence col- lected in. 94; on chart of Zeni, 97. 102-105: on chart of North- men, 107, 103, 110: pirates, 114; probably seen by Cortereal, 168, 175; on Portuguese chart, 175: on Reinel's chart, 178; called Labrador, 181; on map of New France, 229: highway to New- foundland. 236; mentioned, 64, 70, 77, 88. 92, 95. 113. 115-117, 801, 356. 364. 378. 387. 392. 393.
Greenland, Gulf of (Sinns Gruen- lanticus), 158; Greenlandt, on Ruysch's chart, 157.
Grenville, 413.
Grijalva, 244.
Gronlandia Antiqua, 107: Groen- landia. 108; on chart of Zeni, 102. Grotlandia, 297.
Gnadelupe. 362.
Gualdape, 397, 401.
Guanahani, 251.
Gudrida, 70, 71, 74, 77, 79, 82. Guinea, coast of, 115.
Gulfs, four great. 33, 34.
Gulf of Florida, 458.
Gulf of Georgia, 352.
Gulf of Maine, 35; name proposed and used in Edinburgh Encyclo- pedia. 36; 37, 51; crossed by Biarne, 63; by Leif, 64: by Thor- hall, 74: on chart of Northmen, 108; indicated. 109; Cabot enters, 140. 141: on Cosa's chart. 154: often included under name of Tierra de los Bretones, 196; de- scription of coast, by Verrazano, 263-265; Verrazano's first land- ing-place in, 265: mentioned, 76, 281, 305, 306, 311, 312, 314-316, 318,
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Gulf of Mexico, 32, 180, 243, 244, 294, 402, 403, 408, 410, 414, 426, 441. 444.
Gulf of New York, 34, 39, 318, 319, 391. 393.
Gulf of St. Lawrence, 34. 48, 140, 179. 302. 313, 315, 320, 326. 330, 348, 049. 350, 352, 353, 356, 365, 373-375, 370.
Gulf of Santo Lunario, 326.
Gulf-stream. 42, 72, 319, 404, 412. 414. 460, 475.
Gunbiorn, 387: Gunnbjörn driven to Greenland, 61; Gunnbjörn's Skjar, 61.
Gunningagap, 132.
Güsselfeldt, 300.
Gut of Canso, 230. 303, 313. 349, 358. Gwardus ensula ( Vardoehuus), 99.
Hakluyt, referred to, 130, note, 206, 207. 224, 259, 203. 346, 352; in- formation concerning Hawkins' voyage. 442, note. 445.
Hakinyt, MS., 131, note, 291, note ; map, 392, note, 482.
Haliburton's Nova Scotia, 281, 382, note.
Halifax. 230.
Hanas, 102.
Hnefiord, 102. See Anaford.
Hanseatic towns, 111; traders, etc., 479.
Harbors, account of, 53.
Haup. 91. See Hop.
Havana. 404. 400. 411, 444, 458, 460. Hawkbridge, 220.
Hawkins. 319, 413: voyage along coast of North America, 440-447; English discoverer of West In- dies. 440 ; carly voyages. 441 ; sec- ond most important. 42; slave- trader, 442; French pilots and sea- men. 442. 443; and proceedings, 443: English voyage of discove- ry. 444: approaches Florida. 444; assists Laudonnière and colony, 445 ; information gained. 445; sails toward north-east, 446; at Banks of Newfoundland. 447 ; ar- rival in England, 4447: pioneer of English navigators to Virginia, 475. 451.
Hayti, 277, 396.
Hazard, Historical Collections, 127, note.
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Headlands. 47. Helge. 77. 78.
Helluland (Newfoundland). name given, 64: position in Icelandic geography. 5. 86; mentioned, 71, 88, 106. 108, 109.
Henry VII. 121. 124, 125, 129, 135. 145 : issued patents, 126, 130, 184; entries in acct. of privy purse expenses, 135 note, 186.
Henry VIII, 2$1, 288. 200, 339; fa- vors Master Hore, 33S.
Herbert, Lord, 206. Heriulf, 62.
Heriulfuäs, 62, 108.
Herrera, referred to, 165, 177, 183, 191. 197. 207. 209. 213. 245. 247, 250. 270, 250, 285, 287. 209, 303, 306, 398, 406, 410, 420.
Hetland. 107.
Hialtland or Hitland, 100.
Highlands of Neversink, 257.
Highroad, oceanie, 298 ; national French. 424.
Highways on map of Agnese, 294, 295. 206.
Hills seen by Verrazano, 256.
Hispana. 206: Hispaia, 363.
Hispaniola (St. Domingo), 144, 296. Hoalfjardareyri. 117.
Hochelaga, Indian village, river, etc., 333-335, 343, 340, 354. See Ochelaga.
Hojeda, 193.
Hollensis. on map of Iceland, etc .. 175; Episcopus Holensis, 102, 175. Holum. or Holar. 102.
Homem. Diego, 278. 209, 377, 888- 391.
Hondo, Rio. 37. Hondius, 317. 318. 992.
Honfleur, Jean Denys de, map of Newfoundland, 158.
Honguedo, 331.
Hop, 72. 75. 76. 91.
Hore, Master. voyage of, 337-340; previous project of the Cabots, 337: favored by Henry VIII. and
. others, Bs: sails and reaches Newfoundland, 338: great suffer- ings, 3%); cruel policy, 839; re- turns. 330.
Hudson's Bay. 33. 359. 350.
Hudson, Sir Henry, 219. 303. 413.
Hudson River, 258, 22, 306, 310,814,
Hudson's Strait, 114, 178, 302, 356, 365, 358, 350.
Huguenots, 415, 422, 432, 457. 462. Humboldt, referred to, 59, 116, 118, 129. 133. 134. 136, 188, 151, 154, 159, 162. 300, 364.
Huth. Henry, collections of, 203, 315. 316.
IIull, 112.
.Icaria. 104-106. 387.
Iceland, Island. Islant, Islanda. 58; discovery of. 60-62; Scandinavian settlements in. 61 : dependency of Norway and Denmark, $5; Ice- landie geographers, 85; descrip- tion of the globe, 88; trade to, in fifteenth century, 94; Scandina- vian draftsman from. 107; on chart of Northmen, 108: in four- teenth century, 111; stock-fish, 112: English make war in, 113; Columbus in Iceland. 117. 118: mentioned, 148, 157, 174, 181, 236, 301. 363. 374. 387.
Ilha de frey Luis, contracted to C. Freels, 175, 179.
Indentations on coast of Maine, 47 ; other coasts. 48.
India, name applied to American discoveries, 149 : West Indies, 150: Indians, 150; passage to, 147 : on map of Behaim, 149; pas- sage to. by western route, 271.
Indians of Maine. 55. 91; of New England, 90, 91 ; Scandinavian names among, 91 ; capture by Cabot, 142: presented to Henry VII, 185 ; seen by Cartier, 324. 327. 836; words given by Thevet. 417, 418.
Indian River Inlet, fort near, 459. Indies, 125; passage sought to, by Cabot. 139. Indies, West. 150, 231, 236, 268, 277, 303. 404, 415, 422, 440, 460.
Ingolf, first to settle in Iceland, 61. Inlets, description of, 53.
Inscriptions on map attributed to Cabot. 368, 369.
Insula de Flores, 148.
Ireland, Irlant, 148, 174.
Irish, first in Iceland. 60.
Isabean. the ship of Laudonniere, 4:7. 447. 448. Isabella (Cuba), 161.
Isla. or Ilha de Fortuna (Resolu- tion Island). 178. 879. 9%. Island of redonda, 348, 386. Island, Brandan, 292.
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Island of Cape Breton. 13-4.
Island named for brother Louis, 175. Islands, Cape Verde, 464.
Islands in Casco Bay, 51, note ; 52, 305.
I. de Juaninos, 363.
Island of Juan Estevanez, 348.
Islands on coast of Maine, 52. I. S. Miguel, 363.
Islands, new, 200.
Islands on map of New France, 229. Island of Rhodes, 200.
Island of Sancta Cruz (possibly Sable Island), 179.
Island of St. John (Cape Breton). 313. 371; (Prince Edward Isl- and). 375.
Islands between western Europe and eastern Asia, 147-150: fabu- lous stories concerning. 149.
Islanda (Iceland), on chart of Zeni, 101.
Islas desiertas, 251.
Isle Alezay. 326.
Isle de l'Assomption, 331.
Isle de Bacchus, 332.
Isle de Brion, 326.
Isle aux Condres. 332, 356.
Isle an Margaulx. 325.
Isle d'Orleans, 332. 356.
Isle de St. Catherine. 324.
Isola de demoni, 229; Y dus de- monios, 388.
Isthmus (of New England.) be- tween Atlantic and Pacific, 295- 290.
Italian navigators to northern coun- tries, 94, 490. Itland, 100.
Jamaica, 444. James. a navigator. 220.
Japan, St. Domingo thought to be. 124; Hispaniola supposed to be, 165; mentioned, 160, 163, 239. Java major, 163.
Jesuits. first brought to North America. 468; entry into city of Mexico, 40%; into California, 1%. Jesus of Lubec, the, ship of Haw- kins, 442. Joanna of Castile, 193.
Jocher, Gelehrten - Lexicon, 416, note. John II. of Portugal. 147.
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