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... later proved a strait , Roes Welcome Sound . Believing that it was impossible to sail farther north , on 29 July Button turned southeast to follow the west and then southwest coast of Southampton Island , a course that led him via Coats ...
... later proved a strait , Roes Welcome Sound . Believing that it was impossible to sail farther north , on 29 July Button turned southeast to follow the west and then southwest coast of Southampton Island , a course that led him via Coats ...
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... later sources and is of doubtful relia- bility . João Vaz Corte - Real , later governor of southern Terceira and São Jorge Islands , is recorded as making a northern voyage in the 1460s or 1470s , which , according to some , may have ...
... later sources and is of doubtful relia- bility . João Vaz Corte - Real , later governor of southern Terceira and São Jorge Islands , is recorded as making a northern voyage in the 1460s or 1470s , which , according to some , may have ...
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... later identified it not as Greenland but as the nonexistent " Frisland , " since the Zeno map depicted Greenland as ... later at 66 ° 40'N . The names Davis bestowed here commemorate his friends - Mount Raleigh , Cape Dyer , and Cape ...
... later identified it not as Greenland but as the nonexistent " Frisland , " since the Zeno map depicted Greenland as ... later at 66 ° 40'N . The names Davis bestowed here commemorate his friends - Mount Raleigh , Cape Dyer , and Cape ...
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