Matseiof Shar, an erroneous spelling of Matfeiof Shar, [lxxxviii];
De Bry’s further error with respect to this name, ib.
Matthew’s Island, [cx]
Matthew’s Land, or the Land of Matpheoue, a part of Novaya Zemlya, [lxxxiv], [lxxxvi], [lxxxvii], [cx], [cxl]
Matthew’s Strait, [xxxvii], [xlii], [xliv]
Mattuschan Yar, [lxxxiv], [lxxxv],
see Matyushin Shar
Matvyéeva Zemlya, see Matthew’s Land
Matyushin Shar, [lxxxvi], [lxxxvii], [xc]
Maurice Island, [51]
May, Jan Cornelisz, surnamed the “Man Eater,” commands an expedition in 1611; sails towards Novaya Zemlya, xxxiv.;
prevented by ice from entering the Kara Sea and returns to Kildin, [xxxiv];
sails to North America, and winters there, ib.;
again perseveres, [xxxv];
his attempt to sail straight to the Pole a complete failure, [xxxv];
returns to Holland, ib.
May-tree, [111]