Colonial History of the United States

John Cabot's Voyage
The Departure of John and Sebastian Cabot from Bristol on Their First Voyage of Discovery. ©Ernest Board
1497 Jan 1

John Cabot's Voyage

Newfoundland, Newfoundland and

John Cabot's voyage to the coast of North America under the commission of Henry VII of England is the earliest-known European exploration of coastal North America since the Norse visits to Vinland in the eleventh century.

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