Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 466
d a new land not formerly claimed by any Christian prince orinhabited by any Christian nation. To have a base for their operations in America againstSpain, Holland required territory not so claimed, and the shrewd projectors undoubtedlydeemed it most advisable to establish this base not only in an… … UUrCH VESSELS, 161S. oefore, in 1632, they had admitted by inference^ tliat Hudsons River was known to othernations under the name of Rio de Montaiias, and of Rio de Montaigne, before Hudsonsaw it. In tlie following decade the statement of 1634 was forgotten, and the company in1644 claimed title by…
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