Thomas James and the Search for the Northwest Passage
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Plaque Location
The District of Cochrane
The Town of Moosonee
On River Road, between First and Cotter Streets, Moosonee
Plaque Summary from the Ontario Heritage Trust's website
In 1631-32, James explored the waters of Hudson and James bays. He successfully wintered his crew on Charlton Island, but his vivid account of their hardships discouraged further exploration for almost a century.
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