. Historical exhibit of New York State at Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Va., April 26-December 1, 1907 : an explanatory list of articles, replete with chronological material that will guide the visitor and furnish a useful reference to the student of American history . HENRY HUDSON. An intrepid English navigator who made trips in 1607 and 160S seekingan Arctic passage to India, and on the third sailed into the Hudson Jan. 8, 1609, he signed a contract with the Dutch East India Co. to sailthe Half Moon (60 tons) to America; started from the Texel, Holland,March 25th, entered The Narro
. Historical exhibit of New York State at Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Va., April 26-December 1, 1907 : an explanatory list of articles, replete with chronological material that will guide the visitor and furnish a useful reference to the student of American history . HENRY HUDSON. An intrepid English navigator who made trips in 1607 and 160S seekingan Arctic passage to India, and on the third sailed into the Hudson Jan. 8, 1609, he signed a contract with the Dutch East India Co. to sailthe Half Moon (60 tons) to America; started from the Texel, Holland,March 25th, entered The Narrows Sept. 6th, anchored at 42 ° 40 (Albany)Sept. 19th; sailed for England Oct. 4th. On subsequent voyage his crewmutinied and he was set adrift in Hudsons Bay, June 23, JOHN statesman and jurist; Governor, 1795-1801; first Chief Justiceof U. S. Supreme Court, 1789-95; special Minister to Gt. Britain, 1794-5;delegate to the Congress, 1774-6, 1778-9; drew up New Yorks Constitution,1777; U. S. Minister to Spain, 1780-2; Peace Commissioner at Paris, 1782-3;Secy for Foreign Affairs, 1784-9. Born at New York, Dec. 12, 1745; diedat Bedford, N. Y., May 17, 1829. From the original painting by GilbertStuart.
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