Stuyvesant Park,
New York, 1868.


CONTENTS.


I.[Preface.]
II.[General Introduction.]—Historic Fancies; The Sea of Darkness;Juba's Expedition; Traditions; The Northmen; The Colonizationof Iceland; Settlement of Greenland; Organization of the Church;Monuments and Ruins; Explorations in Greenland; The Declineof Greenland; Lost Greenland Found; The Character and Achievementsof the Northmen; The Ships of the Northmen; The Literatureof Iceland; The Manuscripts; The Truthfulness of theNarratives; The Absence of Monuments and Remains in Vinland.
III.[Gunnbiorn and his Rocks.]
IV.[Eric the Red's voyages to Greenland and settlement,]A.D. 983-986.
V.[Biarne Heriulfsson's voyage to the coast of America,]A.D. 986.
VI.[Leif Ericson's voyage to Vinland,]A.D. 1000-1001.
VII.[Thorvald Ericson's voyage to Vinland,]A.D. 1002.
VIII.[Thorstein Ericson's attempt to Seek Vinland,]A.D. 1005.
IX.[Thorfinn Karlsefne's settlement in Vinland,]A.D. 1006-1009.
X.[Freydis's voyage and settlement in Vinland,]A.D. 1010-1012.

MINOR NARRATIVES.
I.[Are Marson's Sojourn in Hvitramannaland,]A.D. 983.
II.[Voyage of Biorn Asbrandson,]A.D. 999.
III.[Gudleif Gudlangson's voyage,]A.D. 1027.
IV.[Allusions to Voyages found in Ancient Manuscripts.]
V.[Geographical Fragments.]