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Juan Rodriguez (trader) - Wikipedia As he was born in the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, to a Portuguese sailor and a West African woman, he is considered by many to be the first person of European and or West African origin to settle on the island of Manhattan
Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo: Biography, Spanish Explorer, Facts Believed to have been of Portuguese descent, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo was a soldier and explorer in service to Spain He is best known for his explorations of the coast of California from
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo | Biography Facts | Britannica Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (died January 3, 1543?, off the coast of northern California) was a soldier and explorer in the service of Spain, chiefly known as the discoverer of California
Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo - The California Frontier Project Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo is best known for being the first European to successfully navigate the Pacific coast of what is today California to points north of the San Francisco Bay
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo - U. S. National Park Service Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo led the first European expedition that explored what is now the west coast of the United States Cabrillo departed from the port of Navidad, Mexico on June 27, 1542 Three months later he arrived at "a very good enclosed port," which is known today as San Diego Bay
Juan Rodriguez - Museum of the City of New York Juan Rodriguez (in Dutch: Jan Rodrigues) was a Black or mulatto (mixed race) man who traveled in 1613 to Manhattan from Santo Domingo (today’s Dominican Republic) in the Caribbean aboard a Dutch merchant ship called Jonge Tobias
Timeline 1613 - Juan Rodriguez - First NY Immigrant Juan Rodriguez, a native of the what is now the Dominican Republic, becomes the first immigrant in Manhattan This is 12 years before Dutch colonists establish New Amsterdam, and 51 years before the English take control of the colony and rename it New York
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo (c. 1498-1543) - San Diego History Center For half a century before 1542 Spanish explorers had been trying to do what Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, to use the Spanish form of the discoverer’s name, here accomplished Without knowledge of many failures on the part of his fellow adventurers he could not have succeeded
Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo - Wikipedia Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (Portuguese: João Rodrigues Cabrilho; c 1497 [1] – January 3, 1543) was a Portuguese [2] maritime explorer best known for investigations of the west coast of North America, undertaken on behalf of the Spanish Empire