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Henry Hudson
This explorer is known for his voyages to the New World and the explorations in the Northern Americas. Hudson Bay and the Hudson river are just two of the waterways he explored. His life and explorations are discussed here.
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Why did General Burgoyne want to capture New York and the Hudson River?
general burgoyne wanted power so badly
What area of Canada did Henry Hudson explore?
Henrey Hudson explored around New york and discovered the Hudson river.
Henry Hudson was sent by the in search of a northwest passage?
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.
What country did Henry Hudson sail to?
Henry Hudson was an English sea explorer and navigator in the early 17th century. After several voyages on behalf of English merchants to explore a prospective Northeast Passage to India, Hudson explored the region around modern New York City while looking for a western route to Asia under the auspices of the Dutch East India Company. He explored the Hudson River and laid the foundation for Dutch colonization of the region.
Is Hudson's Bay Company Canadian owned?
The very very original name was "The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay."
It was then shortened to "The Hudson Bay Trading Company"
And then furthermore to just "HBC, or Hudsons Bay Company.
Who sent Henry Hudson on his first voyage?
Hudson and the other explorers of his time were looking for a water route to Asia. For several hundred years it was thought that there could be a water route across North America, so they kept looking.and then they found it.
Where did Henry Hudson go to explore?
he traved to the new lands. North America. but he was trying to find a way to get to the pacific Ocean. though he died there by being sailed off by part of his crew. while he his son and the rest of the crew were never seen again. and they never found the ship
What was the exact date of when Henry Hudson was born?
Nobody knows for sure, but around June,22nd, 1611.
Why did Henry Hudson go on his voyages?
Henry Hudson main reason for going on voyages was to try to find a northern passage to the Orient. His first voyage was in 1607, his second voyage was in 1608, the third was around 1609 and the fourth and final voyage where his crew mutiny on him was 1610 to 1611,
What is Henry Hudson's middle name?
he was the person who would help everybody plant and do work around the town
