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Narcissa Prentiss Whitman

(Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss, 1808-1847)

Narcissa Prentiss Whitman (March 14, 1808 – November 29, 1847) was an American missionary in the Oregon Country of what would become the state of Washington. On their way to found the Protestant Whitman Mission in 1836 with her husband, Marcus, near modern-day Walla Walla, Washington, she and Eliza Hart Spalding (wife of Henry Spalding) became the first documented European-American women to cross the Rocky Mountains. (From Wikipedia)

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The Letters and Journals of Narcissa Whitman, 1836-1847, by Narcissa Prentiss Whitman (HTML at PBS)
Waiilatpu: Its Rise and Fall, 1836-1847: A Story of Pioneer Days in the Pacific Northwest Based Entirely Upon Historical Research (Boise, Idaho: Capital News Job Rooms, 1915), by Miles Cannon
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- multiple formats at archive.org
Across the Plains in 1844, by Catherine Sager (HTML at PBS)

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Narcissa : an opera in four acts (New York : M. Witmark & Sons, [1912], 1912), by Mary Carr Moore and Sarah Pratt Carr (page images at HathiTrust)

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Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss, 1808-1847: The Letters and Journals of Narcissa Whitman, 1836-1847 (HTML at PBS)

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Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss, 1808-1847: Mrs. Whitman's letters 1843-1847. (Portland, 1894), also by Marcus Whitman (page images at HathiTrust)

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