What Did We Learn About Hudson In The 1600's

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Many explorations happened in the 1500’s, but some carried over to the early 1600’s and ended in 1611, such as the explorer Henry Hudson. Hudson went on many expeditions looking for new routes to different places. Hudson didn't have many sponsors but he had a couple. Hudson had many more expeditions with his own crew then he did with someone else running the ship. As you go on in this essay you will find out plenty of things about Hudson that you may and may not of already known.

As we go on into Hudson's background you will learn a lot more about his background. Henry Hudson was born in 1565 and died on 6/22/1611 in or near Hudson's Bay Canada due to exposure, Hudson was born in England, united kingdom and was married to Katherine with three kids. Hudson was considered one of the world's most famous explorer, and was an english explorer. Hudson was a commander on Half Moon, Hudson was also a ship commander on his third voyage that he was embarked on by the Dutch East India company took Hudson to the New World …show more content…
In 1609 Hudson took charge of a ship named Half Moon. while Hudson was on that ship they explored Hudson's river to what is now Albany. Also in 1609 Hudson left on his third voyage and reached land that July. Hudson left England on April 1610. While Hudson was on one of his explorers the condition got so bad they couldn't sail any more. On June 1611 conditions finally improved enough for them to sail. Hudson also had plenty of routes that he went down. Hudson went to north America James Bay, Hudson Bay, Asia, Novaya Zemlya an archipelago in the arctic ocean north of Russia, northeast passage, northwest passage, and the western passage. Some of Hudson's explorers are his search for the fabled, his discovery of a northern route to Asia by heading north of Russia, also by going west to seek western passageway to orient, he explored New York, Hudson also searched for an ice-free passage to
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