i think so
he went to new found land that was America.
John Cabot
John Cabot of England
John Cabot
the answer you seek is John Cabot .
New England area of North America
John Cabot
John Cabot crossed the Atlantic in the summer of 1497 and discovered the Labrador Coast of North America. Cabot was the first European since the Vikings to explore the mainland of North America and the first to search for the Northwest Passage.
In 1497 John Cabot discovered parts of North America under the commission of Henry VII of England.
There is no reliable evidence that John Cabot landed, but if he did land it was at Bonavista.
maybe
Cabot had probably reached either Nova Scotia or Newfoundland in the coast of Canada.