In 1609 the English King, James I, called upon Henry Hudson to sail to the ... Tribal distribution at first contact By June 1610 Hudson was sailing his ship, The Discovery, along Baffin Island's ...

"Then the shallop hauled up to the ship side and the poore, sicke and lame men were called upon to get them out of their Cabbins into the shallop." Henry Hudson's ship 'The Discovery' became ...