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launch came to light. The officers had been murdered—their throats cut—and their bodies thrown overboard. The men divided the money and split up, some returning overland across the North
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s boats and through the clothing of some of her sailors, no one was hurt. After this action – which probably occurred because he and his expedition had been mistaken for pirates – Hudson continued on, undaunted. Near the south end of the town of Andros,
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commanding officer felt "great anxiety" and sent out a hired boat with some men from his ship to hunt for the missing craft and its crew. On 18 December, the search party – having combed the river and inlets as far as
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