The Pre Columbian Discovery of America By the Northmen With Translations From
The Pre Columbian Discovery of America By the Northmen With Translations From
Decosta, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1831-1904
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* See note, p. 103. 156 FEE-COLUMBIAN DISCOVERY OF sea [A. D. 1012], and his ship came to land north of Skaga- fiord, 1 and there he put up his vessel for winter. In spring he purchased Glambseirland, 2 where he took up his abode, and dwelt there as long as he lived, and was a man of great consideration. Many men are descended from him and his wife Gudrid, and it was a good family. When Karlsefne died, Gudrid took the management of his estates, and of Snorre, her son, who was born in Yinland. W...hen Snorre was married, Gudrid went out of the country, and went to he south, 3 and came back again to Snorre's estate, and he 1 In the north of Iceland. * Not far from Skagafiord, in Iceland. 8 It is understood that she went to Home. It may be asked why she did not spread the news of her son's voyage in those parts of Europe whither she went, and make known the dis- covery of the New World. To this it may again be replied, that the Icelanders had no idea that they had found a New World, and did not appreciate the value of their geographical knowledge.
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