The bodies of water referred to could be Gravesend Bay and Raritan Bay. "Our Master" refers to the captain, Henry Hudson. The "Boate" is a 16-foot rowboat equipped with a sail. A "league" is about ...

In 1609 the English King, James I, called upon Henry Hudson ... named -- the Hudson River. And he had been to Greenland and the edge of the polar ice. Tribal distribution at first contact By ...

The crew turned to plans of mutiny. The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson (exhibit 1881) Tate Gallery, S0142851 Crew member Abacuck Prickett continued in his diary: "Wilson the Boatswayne and Henry ...