Healy, Michael A., 1839-1904

Capt. Michael A. Healy commanded the U.S. Revenue Cutters "Corwin" and "Bear" off the Alaskan coast. He was born in Macon, GA, in 1839 to a mulatto mother and Irish father, and he was sent north to be educated in Worcester, MA. Healy entered the US Revenue-Cutter Service in 1865 and was known for his daring rescues of marooned seamen, his bringing of Siberian reindeer to the Alaskan tundra, and his policing of Arctic waters to prevent seal and whale poaching.

From the description of Papers of Michael A. Healy, 1881-1900. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122499823

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