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Name: Nathaniel Brown Palmer
Birth Date: August 8, 1799
Death Date: June 21, 1877
Place of Birth: Stonington, Connecticut, United States
Place of Death: San Francisco, California, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: explorer

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Nathaniel Brown Palmer (1799-1877), American sea captain, sighted the part of the Antarctic Peninsula that came to be known as Palmer Land. In later life he engaged in designing and sailing clipper ships for the China trade. Nathaniel Palmer was born...


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Nathaniel Brown Palmer (8 August 1799 – 21 June 1877) was an American seal hunter, explorer, sailing captain, and ship designer. He was born in Stonington, Connecticut. During the 1810s the skins of Antarctic Ocean seals were highly valued as...


 

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