Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage by Richard Hakluyt

This etext was produced by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk, from the 1892 Cassell & Co. edition. VOYAGES IN SEARCH OF THE NORTH-WEST PASSAGE by Richard Hakluyt INTRODUCTION. Thirty-five years ago I made a voyage to the Arctic Seas in what Chaucer calls A little bote No bigger than a manne's thought; it was a Phantom

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation Vol 11 by Richard Hakluyt

Proofreading Team from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions ** Transcriber's Notes ** The printed edition from which this e-text has been produced retains the spelling and abbreviations of Hakluyt's 16th-century original. In this version, the spelling has been retained, but the following manuscript abbreviations have been silently expanded: -

The Discovery of Muscovy etc. by Richard Hakluyt

THE DISCOVERY OF MUSCOVY ETC. Contents: Introduction The New Navigation and Discovery of The Kingdom Of Muscovy The Coins, Weights, and Measures, used in Russia The Voyage of the Ambassedor The Manners, Usages, and Ceremonies of the Russians The Voyages of Ohthere and Wulfstan King Alfred's Orosius The Geography of Europe. Elegiac verses by William