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NOTES. 



1.— (Page 139). Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, Vol. 9, 1893-94. 



The paper was read Nov. 14, 1893, and is entitled "The Voyages and 



Discoveries of the Cabots." 

 2. — (Page 141). Cabot's Voyages ; a Lecture delivered at St. Patrick's Hall, St. John's, 



Newfoundland, January, 1S97, by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Howley. St. 



John's, N.F., pp. 29. 

 3. — Trans. Royal Soc. Can. for 1894, Sec. 2. First paper of the series of Cabot papers, 



pp. 55. 

 4. — Jean et Sébastien Cabot par Henri Harrisse. Paris, 1882. 

 5.— The Discovery of America by Henry Harrisse. London, 1892. 

 6.— (Page 142). Letter, Sept. 5, 1896, to Evening Telegram, St. John's, N.F. 

 7.— Magazine of American History, Vol. 26, p. 267. 

 8.— Letter, Jan. 27, 1897, to St. John's Telegram. 

 9.— The Forum for June, 1897, p. 473. New York. 

 10.— This paper was published in the Morning Chronicle, Halifax, N.S., May 13, 1897. 



Capt. Smith commanded for many years steamships of the Allan Line. 



Valuable tables of ocean distances and courses are given. 

 11.— (Page 143). Presidential Address before the Royal Society of Canada, published 



in the Halifax Herald, June 26, 1897, and in the Proceedings at the com- 

 mencement of the present volume. 

 12.— Morning Chronicle, Halifax, N.S., Aug. 7, 1897. 

 13.— Letter in Evening Telegram, Sept. 19, 1896. St. John's, N.F. 

 14.— The Earth and its Inhabitants. Appletons, New York. See the volume on 



America. Translated from the original Paris edition 

 15.— (Page 144). Life of Columbus, p. 342. 

 16.— St. John's Evening Telegram, Jan. 26, 1897. Letter criticising Bishop Howley's 



Lecture. 

 17.— St. John's B\-ening Telegram, Jan. 26, 1897. 

 18. — lb. Same date. 

 19.— (Page 145). Lecture, p. 36. 

 20.— (Page 148). lb., p. 16. 

 2\.—Ih., p. 13. 

 22. — (Page 149). lb., p. 13. John Cabot had heard this during his travels in the earlier 



part of his life. As the Christian names are not given in this passage, 



the personalities of the two Cabots are confused. 

 23.-/6., p. 17. 

 24.— (Page 1.50). lb., p. 22. 

 25.— (Page 151). See Art. 13 of the Treaty— conveniently in Prowse's History, p. 258. 



The error is, doubtless, a slip of the pen, for the fact is well known to 



everybody in Newfoundland. It was not until 1783 that Cape St. John 



was fixed upon by the Treaty of Versailles. 

 26.— Lecture. Note at p. 28. 

 27.— (Page 152). Answer to Archbp. O'Brien in Halifax Morning Chronicle, Aug. 7, 



1897. 

 28.— Newfoundland and Labrador Pilot, p. 349. London, 1887. 

 29.— (Page 153). lb., p. 16, and p. 381. 



30.- (Page 154). Forum, June, 1897 ; and " John Cabot," p. 63. 

 31.— Toronto Globe, Sept. 22, 189«i. 



