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Henry Hudson was sent by the Dutch East India Company to find a western route to Asia. They are considered to be the first multi-national corporation in the world, as well as the first to issue stock.

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Henry Hudson was searching for a shorter way to get to Asia

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He wanted to find the nothern passage to make an better trading route to trade with Asia

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At first, Henry was looking for a Northeast Passage from Europe to Asia. Then, he began looking for a Northwest Passage through Canada.

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English explorer Henry Hudson searched for a Northwest Passage to Chine in order to aid English merchants with their trading endeavors. He was ultimately unsuccessful.

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because he wanted to find the northwest passage

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Who was first to search for a northwest passage to England?

Henry Hudson searched for the northwest passage in 1607.


Who led expedition in search of the Northwest passage for the French?

Henry Hudson


Who led the expedition in search of the Northwest Passage for the French?

Henry Hudson


What Henry Hudson wanted to explore?

The waterways in search of the Northwest Passage to the Orient.


What led Henry Hudson to find New York?

The search for a Northwest Passage to Asia.


Who searched for the northwest passage?

Henry Hudson searched for the Northwest Passage.


What did Henry Hudson find on his expedition?

Henry Hudson found the Northwest Passage


What was Henry Hudson's first trip?

To find the Northwest passage.


Did Henry Hudson make his route?

No, Henry Hudson didn't find the Northwest Passage!


English born navigator who undertook several voyages in search of the Northwest Passage for the dutch and the English?

Henry Hudson


What did Henry Hudson set out to look for?

The Northwest passage.


Was Henry Hudson was searching the Northwest Passage?

yes