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“Doctrine of Discovery”

Read the two historical documents and Jennifer Reid’s “The Doctrine of Discovery and Canadian Law” found in the module “Ceremonies of Possession” – Open History Seminar: Canadian History – https://openhistoryseminar.com/canadianhistory/chapter/introduction-2/

Answer the following questions in two to three pages (typed and double-spaced, font size 12)

What is the “Doctrine of Discovery”? In what ways do you see this doctrine at work in the historical documents written by Samuel de Champlain and John Winthrop?

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