Henry HudsonHenry Hudson

By Drew Glaze, Brandon Kennedy, Nick Bonell, and By Drew Glaze, Brandon Kennedy, Nick Bonell, and Spencer ShippelSpencer Shippel

Early LifeEarly Life

In 1565 was when Henry Hudson was In 1565 was when Henry Hudson was born.born.

He was born in England.He was born in England. He lived near the tower of London.He lived near the tower of London. He was early England explorer John He was early England explorer John

Davis’ grandsonDavis’ grandson..

Family History

Married to someone named Katherine. Related to someone who used to work in

a company he worked in later life. He had three sons named Oliver, John,

and Richard. John Hudson went on many voyages

with Henry. John was also a cabin boy on board.

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On May 1st of 1607 they set sail aboard the Hopewell. He went from London to Greenland, then Spitzbergen, to a small island, and back to London.

On his second voyage he left from London, to The coast of Norway, then Nova Zembla, and back to London.

1st and 2nd Voyage

3rd and 4th Voyage

The Dutch east Indies CompanyHired him to find a northern passage, but he ran into heavy ice. Instead of turning back he went west. He went to Nova Scotia. When he returned he was sent to jail.

Red= 3rd

Blue= 4th

On his 4th voyage he set out on the 17th of April in 1610 aboard the Discovery with a crew of 23. He went on the coast of Iceland and Greenland. He found the Hudson Bay and when the ice blocked him in his crew sent him adrift.

Famous for…Famous for…

Discovering the Hudson River.Discovering the Hudson River.

He also found the Hudson Bay. He also found the Hudson Bay.

He was also famous for dying and it had He was also famous for dying and it had told people not to go through that told people not to go through that passage.passage.

CreditsCreditsBook Researchers: Drew Glaze and Spencer ShippelBook Researchers: Drew Glaze and Spencer Shippel

Computer Researchers: Brandon Kennedy and Nicholas BonellComputer Researchers: Brandon Kennedy and Nicholas Bonell

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Slide 3: Drew GlazeSlide 3: Drew Glaze

Slide 4: Nick BonellSlide 4: Nick Bonell

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