Narcissa Whitman
American missionary (1808-1847) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 39
Narcissa Prentiss Whitman was an American missionary in the Oregon Country of what would become the state of Washington.
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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 became the first documented European-American women to cross the Rocky Mountains.
