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	Nathaniel Palmer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nathaniel Brown Palmer (1799 - 1877) was a sailor in the United States Navy.
		On November 17, 1820, while searching for new seal rookeries, young "Captain Nat" became one of the first three people, and the first American, to see Antarctica.
		The Palmer Peninsula, Palmer Station, the Palmer Archipelago and RV Nathaniel B. Palmer are named after him.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nathaniel_Palmer (92 words)

	:: NASA Quest > Archives :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Palmer was master of the Hero, a 47-foot sloop.
		Captain Palmer received command of larger ships after his return from Antarctica and later was made designer of the Dramatic Line, an association that lasted to 1847.
		Palmer was admired for his tact, kindness, and courage.
	quest.arc.nasa.gov /antarctica/background/NSF/palmer.html (790 words)

	Nathaniel Brown Palmer
		Nathaniel Brown Palmer, born in 1799 in Stonington, Connecticut, had the good fortune to grow up in his father's shipyard where he learned at a very early age all about ships and the sea.
		Palmer was hailed as a hero and in recognition of his efforts, he was given command of the Stonington sloop Hero that would serve as tender to the Hersilia when she sailed again for South Shetland.
		Palmer cordially accepted the invitation and after giving orders to his mate, left with the Russians dressed just as he was, in his sealskin coat, sou'wester, and sea boots.
	www.eraoftheclipperships.com /page7web.html (3684 words)

	Search Results for "palmer" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Palmer Land, part of the Antarctic Peninsula, W Antarctica.
		Palmer, Nathaniel Brown, 1799-1877, American sea captain and antarctic explorer, b.
		Palmer, Samuel, 1805-81, English landscape watercolorist, etcher, and mystic.
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=col65&query=palmer (240 words)

	Palmer-Loper Family Papers (Library of Congress)
		Letters between Alexander S. Palmer and his wife, Priscilla Dixon Palmer, daughter of Rhode Island Senator Nathan Fellows Dixon, and their children are numerous including an exchange of correspondence in early 1861 between Alexander Smith Palmer and his son Nathaniel ("Natty") B. Palmer II, who was employed in a mercantile house in New Orleans.
		As the secession crisis intensified and hostilities appeared imminent, Nathaniel Palmer described the heightened tensions in the city and efforts to recruit him for its defense.
		An exception is a draft letter apparently penned by Elizabeth Dixon Palmer Loper describing in detail the fatal voyage to China in 1877 of her uncle Nathaniel B. Palmer with her brother Nathaniel ("Natty") B. Palmer II, a nephew of the elder Palmer and a victim of tuberculosis.
	www.loc.gov /rr/mss/text/palmer.html (2143 words)

	The Seattle Times: Local News: Palmer happily sailed through his life
		Harvard Palmer may have been known as an accomplished lawyer and die-hard sailor, but his most memorable trait was something he was born with — that voice.
		Palmer was born the son of a postman on Sept. 17, 1914, in Carlinville, Ill., and the family moved to Seattle three years later to escape tornado country.
		Palmer was a dedicated sailor who felt most at peace when he was sanding his boats and fixing their engines.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/localnews/2002249547_palmer22e.html (537 words)

	Palmer Land -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It is named after its discoverer, Nathaniel Palmer, captain of a U.S. sealing vessel, who led an expedition to Antarctica in 1820.
		George Palmer established a trading post along the river about 1890, and in 1916 the town was established as a station on the Matanuska branch of the Alaska Railroad.
		Palmer was the first professional golfer to earn more than a million dollars a year in prize money, the first golfer to fly his own plane to tournaments, and the first to win the Masters four times—in 1958, 1960, 1962, and 1964.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9058151?tocId=9058151 (755 words)

	Nathaniel B. Palmer (icebreaker) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Nathaniel B. Palmer is an ice-capable research ship in the service of the US National Science Foundation.
		The vessel is named after Nathaniel Palmer, the first American credited with sighting Antarctica.
		Edison Chouest continues to own and operate the Palmer, but it is chartered by the NSF.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nathaniel_B._Palmer_(icebreaker) (151 words)

	ninemsn Encarta - Antarctic Peninsula
		Antarctic Peninsula, northernmost tip of Antarctica, explored by the American Nathaniel Palmer in 1820.
		It was originally called the Palmer Peninsula by the Americans and Graham Land by the British, who claimed the peninsula as part of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Dependencies.
		The northern part of the peninsula is called Graham Land; the southern part, Palmer Land.
	au.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761573851/Antarctic_Peninsula.html (92 words)

	The Stonington Historical Society: Palmer House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This 16-room Victorian mansion was built in 1852 by two brothers, Captains Nathaniel Brown Palmer and Alexander Smith Palmer.
		Memorabilia pertaining to Nathaniel's discovery of Antarctica and the Palmer brothers' adventurous lives, as well as other Stonington family portraits, furnishings and artifacts are on display.
		The Palmer House is owned and operated by The Stonington Historical Society.
	www.stoningtonhistory.org /palmer.htm (293 words)

	Palmer Station - Antarctica Research Stations- Antarctic Connection (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Palmer is the only U.S. Antarctic station north of the Antarctic Circle.
		Palmer station at Arthur Harbor on Anvers' southwest coast, was built in 1968.
		Palmer Station is superbly located for biological studies of birds, seals, and other components of the marine ecosystem.
	www.antarcticconnection.com /antarctic/stations/palmer.shtml (264 words)

	Nathaniel Brown Palmer Biography / Biography of Nathaniel Brown Palmer Biography Biography
		Nathaniel Brown Palmer (1799-1877), American sea captain, sighted the part of the Antarctic Peninsula that came to be known as Palmer Land.
		Nathaniel Palmer was born on Aug. 8, 1799, in Stonington, Conn., the son of a shipyard owner.
		A book-length biography of Palmer is John R. Spears, Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer: An Old-time Sailor of the Sea (1922).
	www.bookrags.com /biography-nathaniel-brown-palmer/index.html (506 words)

	www.KMWorld.com authors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Nathaniel Palmer is a senior consultant in the area of Knowledge Management, Workflow, Document Management, and Process Automation at The Delphi Group.
		Palmer has been recognized by AIIM (the Association for Information and Image Management) as a Master of Information Technology, and was recently awarded the rare of distinction as Laureate of Information Technologies in Workflow.
		Palmer is frequently consulted by industry media for his perspective on the markets and technologies of Knowledge Management, Workflow, Document Management, and the Web.
	www.kmworld.com /publications/authors/index.cfm?action=aboutperson&person_ID=93 (168 words)

	Mongoose News Center: May 21, 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Nathaniel Palmer is the author of more than 100 articles and studies on the impact technology has on business, and the author of the forthcoming book "The X-Economy" (Texere 2001).
		Nathaniel Palmer is recognized for addressing the often-overlooked issue of portal maintenance.
		Palmer believes portal maintenance is one of the most significant factors impacting the cost of portal ownership.
	www.mongoosetech.com /news/05-21-01.html (1001 words)

	Nathaniel Palmer on Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Nathaniel also believes that strong private schools are one of our state's greatest assets.
		Every parent should be able to choose which schools their children attend, and no parent should be penalized for choosing private schools.
		Every school should be held accountable for the quality of education it provides, and the best way to ensure that accountability is to provide parents with a choice.
	www.nathanielpalmer.com /education.html (113 words)

	Nathaniel Palmer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Nathaniel B. Palmer, born in l799 in Stonington, Connecticut was my great, great, great,great uncle on my mother's side.
		For many years following Captain Palmer's discovery of the Antarctic he sailed to and from the China coastal ports aboard the famous Yankee Clippers, one of which was named the Nathaniel B. Palmer.
		Nathaniel Palmer died in l877 and is buried in Stonington near his 16 room Victorian mansion which was recently purchased by the Stonington Historical Society.
	members.aol.com /ICEproject/dixon.html (368 words)

	Judge Royall Tyler
		Mary Palmer, the widow of Judge Royall Tyler, recalled her grandmother Palmer's boardinghouse: "We lived in a house which made the corner of School Street and Beacon Street, opposite the splendid dwellings of Mr.
		Nathaniel Hawthorne must have been curious about the history of this gabled house from his first sight.
		Elizabeth Hunt Palmer died on January 8, 1838, in Brattleboro, Vermont, six months before the author referred in his notebook for July 13, 1838, to the "incident" about "Judge Tyler." The Palmer-Peabody families were in mourning through the early months of Hawthorne's courtship.
	www.geocities.com /seekingthephoenix/t/judgeroyalltyler.htm (2647 words)

	Town Times: Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It was built in the 1850s, with Palmer descendants living in it for four generations until 1976, at which time the two resident elderly sisters held an auction on the lawn and retired to a home for the elderly.
		Nathaniel Palmer's other contribution to American naval history was as a designer of clipper ships, the fastest ships of the mid-19th century.
		In fact, it was the Palmer brothers' association with shipbuilders that led to the construction of the Stonington home by shipbuilders between jobs.
	www.towntimes.com /articles/2004/08/05/news/local_news/news08.txt (1736 words)

	Descendants - pafg253.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Nathaniel HEWITT (Nathaniel HEWITT, Mary CHESEBROUGH, Priscilla ALDEN, David, John) was born on 15 Oct 1746 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.
		Nathaniel HEWITT was born on 12 Mar 1774 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.
		Nathaniel HEWITT (Joseph HEWITT, Mary CHESEBROUGH, Priscilla ALDEN, David, John) was born on 15 Feb 1763.
	www.alden.org /aldengen/pafg253.htm (1188 words)

	My Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		She was married to George Palmer on 22 Dec 1785.
		She was married to Denison Palmer on 10 Jul 1759.
		Children were: Zeba D Palmer, Edmund L. Palmer, Mary T. Palmer, Mary Abigail Palmer.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~lantman/d320.htm (600 words)

	Library of Congress Acquisitions: Manuscript Division, 1992
		Palmer, Eliza Babcock and Nathaniel Brown (1799-1877), 1832-1863, n.d.
		Palmer, Nathaniel (“Natty”) Brown, II (1840-1877), 1859-1877, n.d.
		Palmer, Nathaniel (“Natty”) Brown, II (1840-1877), 1861-1873, n.d.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /mss/eadmss/ms003068/ms003068.sgm (2918 words)

	ALIAS
		Nathaniel B. Palmer, is a first-rate platform for global change studies, including biological, oceanographic, geological, and geophysical components.
		Nathaniel Brown Palmer, then 21 years old, commanded the 14-meter sloop Hero, which on 16 and 17 November 1820 entered Orleans Strait and came very close to the Antarctic Peninsula at about 63' 45" S. above information from the National Science Foundation web site.
		The research vessel Nathaniel B. Palmer usually operates in the Southern Hemisphere for the U.S. Antarctic Program, which is managed by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
	siempre.arcus.org /4DACTION/wi_alias_fsDrawPage/1/114 (757 words)

	Antarctic Postal History 1820-1900
		The young sealing captain was part of a five ship fleet of sealers under the general command of Benjamin Pendleton when he was sent from their base on Deception Island in the South Shetlands to study some unusual sightings on the horizon.
		Captain A.S. Palmer, the brother of Nathaniel, was a member of the discovery expedition of 1820, and later he was on the
		The letter was sent to his son, who was then a midshipman, developing his career in the tradition of the Palmer family.
	www.south-pole.com /aspp100.htm (819 words)

	AllRefer.com - Nathaniel Brown Palmer (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Nathaniel Brown Palmer 1799–1877, American sea captain and antarctic explorer, b.
		Stonington, Conn. While on a whaling voyage (1820–21) in the South Shetlands, he commanded the Hero on an exploring trip to the south and came back with a report that he had sighted land.
		Hence the name Palmer Land for the peninsula later named Graham Land by the British and known as Palmer Peninsula, Graham Land, or Graham Coast.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/E/E-Palmer-N.html (207 words)

	Encyclopedia: Nathaniel Palmer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Palmer Peninsula, Palmer Station, and RV Nathaniel B. Palmer are named after him.
		Booth Island and Mount Scott flank the narrow Lemaire Channel on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula.
		Icebreaker Nathaniel B. Palmer, serving the National Science Foundation The Nathaniel B. Palmer is a large icebreaker in the service of the US National Science Foundation.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Nathaniel-Palmer (309 words)

	25¢ Nathaniel Palmer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In the July of 1820, young Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer was just twenty years old, but he had dreams of sailing to parts unknown...
		The weather was clear, with a bright sun shining, and Palmer sighted snow-covered mountains in the distance, perhaps fifty miles away.
		On November 18, 1820, Palmer maneuvered his boat as close to this uncharted coast as he dared.
	www.firstdaycover.net /EA1CAKU3.htm (436 words)

	Nathaniel Palmer - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Nathaniel Palmer - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Palmer Peninsula and Palmer Station are named after him.
		Account of Nathaniel Palmer's sighting of Antarctica (http://www.south-pole.com/aspp100.htm)
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Nathaniel_Palmer (113 words)

	Palmer (USA) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Palmer Station is named after Nathaniel B. Palmer, an American sealer.
		Palmer focuses mainly on the pelagic marine ecosystem (biological studies of birds, seals, and other components of the marine ecosystem).
		Palmer station does a lot of work with the research ship R/V Laurence M.Gould.
	www.70south.com /resources/bases/palmer (145 words)

	Fuller Family of Sussex - pafg79 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Nathaniel Palmer [Parents] was born on 01 Sep 1660 in Fairfield,Stogursey,Somersetshire.
		Frances Wyndham [Parents] was born in 1664 in Orchard Windham, Somerset.
		Peregrine Palmer was born in 1688 in Fairfield, Somerset.
	www3.sympatico.ca /alloydthomas/Wyon/pafg79.htm (167 words)

	Episode 47
		This episode focuses on the final resting places of Palmer and two of his crew.
		Harvey's would be particularly interesting to pursue; he may very well have been the first fl man to venture to such a high southern latitude.
		Captain Nat is buried in the Palmer plot in the lovely Evergreen Cemetery situated less than a mile from his house.
	www.antarctic-circle.org /E47.htm (310 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Waves breaking as seen from a porthole on the 0-1 Deck of the NATHANIEL B. Crossing the Southern Ocean.
		Pancake ice as seen from the bridge of the NATHANIEL B. Largest pancake is approximately four feet across.
		Small ice floes in open water as seen from the bridge of the NATHANIEL B. Ice is melting at time of this picture.
	www.photolib.noaa.gov /corps/crind28.htm (574 words)

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