. Hill's Manual of social and business forms: a guide to correct writing .. . ^HE RECORD of North American discoveryand settlement may be tlius briefly told:Greenland, by Icelanders, in A. D. 980;Bahama islands, by Christopher Columbus,in 1492; Isthmus of Darien, by Columbus,in 1494; Florida, by Sebastian Cabot, in1497; Newfoundland and Canada, by Johnand Sebastian Cabot, in 1497; North andSouth Carolina, by Sebastian Cabot, in 1498; Hudson bay, by Sebas-tian Cabot, in 1512; the Mississippi river, by De Soto, about 1541;Davis strait, by John Davis, in 1585; the Hudson river, by HenryHudson, in
. Hill's Manual of social and business forms: a guide to correct writing .. . ^HE RECORD of North American discoveryand settlement may be tlius briefly told:Greenland, by Icelanders, in A. D. 980;Bahama islands, by Christopher Columbus,in 1492; Isthmus of Darien, by Columbus,in 1494; Florida, by Sebastian Cabot, in1497; Newfoundland and Canada, by Johnand Sebastian Cabot, in 1497; North andSouth Carolina, by Sebastian Cabot, in 1498; Hudson bay, by Sebas-tian Cabot, in 1512; the Mississippi river, by De Soto, about 1541;Davis strait, by John Davis, in 1585; the Hudson river, by HenryHudson, in 1608; and Baffin bay, by William Baffin, in 1616. In 1500,Amerigo Vespucci explored Brazil, S. A., and gave his name toboth of the American continents. The Spaniards early settled the West India Islands and NewMexico. The French occupied Canada in 1534, with the valley ofthe Mississippi, and other regions south and west. The Englishmade their first permanent settlement at Jamestown, Va., in 1607,and a few years later several districts (including the present city ofNew Yor
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