 | John Douglas Borthwick - 1892 - 660 Seiten
...Belleisle. In this voyage he visited the greater part of the coast which surrounds the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and took possession of the country in the name of the king ; he discovered a bay, which he called Baie des Chaleurs, on account of the sultry weather which he... | |
 | Chandler Belden Beach - 1893 - 778 Seiten
...voyage of the Frenchman, Jacques Cartier, in 1534, who landed on the shores of what is now Quebec, and took possession of the country in the name of the king, Francis I. But Champlain is the great hero of Canada's early history. He came in 1608, and his fellow... | |
 | Oscar Henry Cooper, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), William Leonard Lemmon - 1895 - 554 Seiten
...that now known as Guanahani, or Cat Island. Columbus named it San Salvador (Holy Saviour). He landed and took possession of the country in the name of the king and queen of Spain. Believing that he had reached islands near the coast of India, he called the natives... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1896 - 1280 Seiten
...'añada is also derived from the Portuguese language. Pedro Alvarez Cabrai, commissioned by Emanuel, King of Portugal, and in command of a fleet of thirteen...between Spain and Portugal. The exploits of certain Dations within the last few years in grabbing, nolens rolcns, the Dark Continent, not as actual settlers... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1896 - 1270 Seiten
...commissioned by Emannel, King of Portugal, and in command of a fleet of thirteen ships, discovered I'.ra/.il in April, 1500. He planted a cross and took possession of the country in the name of tbe King of Portugal. This great discovery probably led that nation to expend its energies... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1896 - 938 Seiten
...General of Canada with a force of about 235 soldiers and Indians (see Scioto county) down the Ohio and took possession of the country in the name of the King of France, he visited Pickawillany on his return home. Their farthest jx>int west on the Ohio was the... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1897 - 638 Seiten
...Cartier (zhdk cdrtya') sailed to America and entered and named the Gulf of St. Lawrence. He landed and took possession of the country in the name of the King of France. The next year he sailed up the St. Lawrence River as far as an Indian village named Hochelaga.... | |
 | Jacob Vradenberg Brower - 1897 - 282 Seiten
...the world. Not so the intrepid Sieur de la Salle, who, a few years later, passed down the Mississippi and took possession of the country in the name of the King of France. To him is accorded the honor of establishing Fort St. Louis on the Illinois, and on his arrival... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1897 - 596 Seiten
...name. He entered a bay, which, on account of the heat, he named the Bay of Chaleur. There he landed and took possession of the country in the name of the King of France. This ceremony consisted in setting up a cross and fastening upon it the king's coat-of-arms.... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1897 - 592 Seiten
...name. He entered a bay, which, on account of the heat, he named the Bay of Chaleur. There he landed and took possession of the country in the name of the King of France. This ceremony consisted in setting up a cross and fastening upon it the king's coat-of-arms.... | |
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He planted a cross and took possession of the country in the name of the King of Portugal. 
