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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 704

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ed The Half-^oon. He had a crew of twenty Englishmen andDutchmen, and his own son was among them.Irst he sailed north, as he had done before, tryingo reach Spitzbergen and Nova Zembla; but hebund icebergs everywhere, and his men almostnutinied because of the cold. Then he resolved!;o sail farther… … OLD PICTURE OF NEW AMSTERDAM. NOW NEW YORK him all the country round about. Henry Hudsonsailed up as far as where the town of Hudson nowstands, and there, finding it too shallow for his ves-sel, sent a boat farther still,—as far as what is nowAlbany. Then he turned back, disappointed, andsailed out…

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