Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 123
t, a part of Asia. The map of Jean Rotz, 1542, shows the ex-plorations of Cartier, but omits the names that belong on the Gulf and River of St.Lawrence. The Vallard map 1544 (?) shows very fully the discoveries of Cartier, his French names being corrupted by the Portuguese map-makers, who promptly… … ^J.-^ <^4c^j9s ALLEFONSCE, FOL. 183* you will find an island, called St Jean, in thecentre of the district, and nearer to the Bretonregion than to Terra Nova. This entry to theUrclons is twelve leagues wide, and in 47° 30north. From .St. Jeans Island to Ascension[Assumption] Island, in the…
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