Up North: The Discovery and Mapping of the Canadian Arctic, 1511-1944: An Exhibition Held at the Royal Ontario Museum, April 1958 |
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... Sweet Water " the results of early voyages to North America were illustrated , and the subsequent journeys by land and water into the heart of the new continent , the basin of the Great Lakes that Mare Dulce whose existence was first ...
... Sweet Water " the results of early voyages to North America were illustrated , and the subsequent journeys by land and water into the heart of the new continent , the basin of the Great Lakes that Mare Dulce whose existence was first ...
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... sweet water , the bounds of which are unknown " , reported to Cartier by the Indians of Stadacona in 1536. It bore other names as well - Lake Iroquois , Tadenac , Grand Lac , or " massed water extending for thirty voyages by canoe " . f ...
... sweet water , the bounds of which are unknown " , reported to Cartier by the Indians of Stadacona in 1536. It bore other names as well - Lake Iroquois , Tadenac , Grand Lac , or " massed water extending for thirty voyages by canoe " . f ...
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... Sweet Water is shown flowing into the Northwest passage below the Polar islands . 1597 Wytfliet . CONIBAS REGIO CUM VICINIS GENTIBUS . This map is from the first Atlas solely devoted to the New World , and indicates the great body of Sweet ...
... Sweet Water is shown flowing into the Northwest passage below the Polar islands . 1597 Wytfliet . CONIBAS REGIO CUM VICINIS GENTIBUS . This map is from the first Atlas solely devoted to the New World , and indicates the great body of Sweet ...
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