History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . I questioned them for tidings of our much-desired goal, Though their savage tongue I knew not, yet they beckoned toward the Pole, So we heaved the Half-Moons anchor, and we got her under way, And we shaped our voyage Northward for the harbors of Cathay. —Guitermans Hudsons Third Voyage. In the spring of 1614, Adrian Block entered NewNetherland in his ship Tiger, while Captain Christiansenin 1613 went up to near the junction of the Mohawk in theGlad Tidings. The Onrust or Restless rumored, but notpr
History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . I questioned them for tidings of our much-desired goal, Though their savage tongue I knew not, yet they beckoned toward the Pole, So we heaved the Half-Moons anchor, and we got her under way, And we shaped our voyage Northward for the harbors of Cathay. —Guitermans Hudsons Third Voyage. In the spring of 1614, Adrian Block entered NewNetherland in his ship Tiger, while Captain Christiansenin 1613 went up to near the junction of the Mohawk in theGlad Tidings. The Onrust or Restless rumored, but notproved, to have been built on Manhattan, in spite ofthe bronze tablet fronting 39 and 41 Broadway, was thefirst vessel constructed on our shores, taking the place olthe burned Tiger. It was the forerunner of GovernorWinthrops Blessing of the Bay, launched in 1631, on what was to be the nationsbirthday, July 4. AdrianBlock made initial discov-eries of Woesten H 0 e k(Housatonic) Red or Rood(later Rhode) Island, andother landmarks. Cape Cod he calledCape Bevechier, CraneBay stood for Plymouth,. THE ONRUST BUILT BY ADRIAN BLOCK. LANDING OF THE PILGRIMS 371
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