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The Three Voyages of William Barents to the Arctic Regions (1594, 1595, and 1596)

The Three Voyages of William Barents to the Arctic Regions (1594, 1595, and 1596)

by Gerrit de Veer

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About this eBook

Author
Veer, Gerrit de, 1570?-1598?
Credits
Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject
Barentsz, Willem, approximately 1550-1597
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 64257
Release Date
January 11, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.COUNCIL OF THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY.
  3. 3.CONTENTS. — ILLUSTRATIONS. — MAPS. — ERRATA.
  4. 4.POSTSCRIPT.
  5. 5.INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION.
  6. 6.INTRODUCTION TO THE FIRST EDITION.
  7. 7.NOTICE.
  8. 8.To the Right Worshipfull, Sir Thomas Smith Knight, Gouernour of the Muscouy Company, &c.
  9. 9.THE FYRST PART OF THE NAUIGATION INTO THE NORTH SEAS.
  10. 10.A BRIEFE DECLARATION OF A SECOND NAUIGATION MADE IN ANNO 1595, Behinde Norway, Moscouia, and Tartaria, towards the kingdoms of Cathaia and China.
  11. 11.THE THIRD VOYAGE NORTH-WARD TO THE KINGDOMES OF CATHAIA and China, in Anno 1596.
  12. 12.APPENDIX. — APPENDIX. — I. — A LETTER FROM JOHN BALAK TO GERARD MERCATOR. — II. — AN ACCOUNT OF HENRY HUDSON’S VISIT TO NOVAYA ZEMLYA. — III. — WRITINGS OF WILLIAM BARENTS, PRESERVED BY PURCHAS 1 .
  13. 13.INDEX.
  14. 14.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Revision History — External References — Corrections — Abbreviations

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