Nathaniel jarvis wyeth biography examples

          Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth built a flourishing business in Boston as an ice broker and inventor of tools for handling his product....

          Philip Henry Overmeyer has compiled a short biography of each member on wyeth's first expedition in "Members of First wyeth Expedition," Oregon Historical.

        1. Typed letter written by Reverend Jason Lee to the Corresponding Secretary of the Missionary Society of the Methodist E. Church.
        2. Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth built a flourishing business in Boston as an ice broker and inventor of tools for handling his product.
        3. A businessman from Cambridge, Massachusetts, Nathaniel Wyeth played an important role in the Euro American colonization of the Pacific Northwest.
        4. Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth was born January 29, near Cambridge, Massachusetts in his father's Fresh Pond Hotel.

          5. Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth

          American explorer and inventor

          For Nathaniel C. Wyeth, see Nathaniel Wyeth (inventor).

          Nathaniel J. Wyeth

          Born(1802-01-29)January 29, 1802

          Cambridge, Massachusetts

          DiedAugust 31, 1856(1856-08-31) (aged 54)

          Cambridge, Massachusetts

          Occupation(s)Inventor, entrepreneur, explorer

          Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth (January 29, 1802 – August 31, 1856) was an American inventor and businessman in Boston, Massachusetts who contributed greatly to its ice industry.

          Due to his inventions, Boston could harvest and ship ice internationally. In the 1830s, he was also a mountain man who led two expeditions to the Northwest and set up two trading posts, one in present-day Idaho and one in present-day Oregon.

          In the 1830s, he became interested in the Northwest and planned an expedition with Hall J. Kelley. In 1832 he proceeded independently, traveling to Fort Vancouver. Two years later in 1834, he led another expedition, founding Fort Ha