Henry Hudson in Holland is a historical inquiry into the origins and objectives of the famous voyage that led to the discovery of the Hudson River. Written by Henry Cruse Murphy in 1909, this book delves into the life and times of Henry Hudson, the English explorer who embarked on a journey to find a new trade route to Asia. The book explores Hudson's early life, his career as a navigator, and his eventual voyage to the New World. Murphy examines the political and economic factors that led to the voyage, as well as the ...
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Henry Hudson in Holland is a historical inquiry into the origins and objectives of the famous voyage that led to the discovery of the Hudson River. Written by Henry Cruse Murphy in 1909, this book delves into the life and times of Henry Hudson, the English explorer who embarked on a journey to find a new trade route to Asia. The book explores Hudson's early life, his career as a navigator, and his eventual voyage to the New World. Murphy examines the political and economic factors that led to the voyage, as well as the cultural and social context of the time. The book also provides a detailed account of Hudson's interactions with the Dutch East India Company, which ultimately funded his voyage. The book is a fascinating look at one of the most important voyages in history and provides insight into the motivations and ambitions of the explorers who shaped the world as we know it today.With Bibliographical Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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