Swain, Harriet Myrick, 1815-1857
Variant namesWife of Obed Swain II, ship captain, of Nantucket, Mass.; travelled with her husband on a whaling voyage to the South Pacific from 1852-1854, leaving ship in 1855 in Peru due to illness.
From the description of Journals, 1855. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013139
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Swain, Harriet Myrick, 1815-1857. Journals, 1855. | Nantucket Hist Association | |
| creatorOf | Catawba (Ship). Log/journal, 1852 Dec. 25-1854 Apr. 13. | Nantucket Hist Association | |
| creatorOf | Brock, Eliza Spencer, 1810-1899. Biographies/Yager collection, 1825-1892. | Nantucket Hist Association |
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| associatedWith | Bolivia (Steamer) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Catawba (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Illinois (Steamer) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Swain, Obed, 1814-1901. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Paita (Peru) | |||
| Massachusetts--Nantucket | |||
| Panama | |||
| New York (N.Y.) |
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| Ocean travel |
| Seafaring life |
| Steamboats |
| Voyages and travels |
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| Ship captains' spouses |
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Birth 1815
Death 1857
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