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Sebastian Cabot
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Credit: National Archives of Canada/C-009000
Source: National Archives of Canada

Jacques Cartier
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Credit: National Archives of Canada/C-007298
Source: National Archives of Canada

Jacques Cartier's hometown, St. Malo
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Credit: National Archives of Canada/C-001956
Source: National Archives of Canada

Example of Cartier's and Cabot's type of ship
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Credit: National Archives of Canada/C-069709
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Cartier explored what are now known as Newfoundland, the Magdalen Islands, Prince Edward Island and the Gaspé Peninsula on his first voyage in 1534
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Source: National Library of Canada

Cartier explored what are now known as Newfoundland, the Magdalen Islands, Prince Edward Island and the Gaspé Peninsula on his first voyage in 1534
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Credit: National Archives of Canada/C-003278
Source: National Archives of Canada

Iroquois village of Hochelaga, 1556
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Primo -terzo volume, & terza editione delle navigationi et viaggi raccolto gia da M. Gio Battista Ramvsio…; Giovanni Battista Ramusio. Venetia: Nella stamperia de Givnti, 1563-83.
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Jacques Cartier at Hochelaga (now Montréal)
© National Archives of Canada/C-010522
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Cartier returned to Stadacona in 1541, with the hopes of starting a new colony
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Source: National Library of Canada

Illustrations of early whaling industry
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Pvrchas his Pilgrimage: Or Relations of the World and the Religions Obserued in All Ages and Places Discouered, from the Creation Vnto this Oresent; Samuel Purchas. London: Printed by W. Stansby for H. Fetherstone, 1626.
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