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Harriet
Harriet(t) may refer to: * Harriet (name), a female name ''(includes list of people with the name)'' Places *Harriet, Queensland, rural locality in Australia * Harriet, Arkansas, unincorporated community in the United States * Harriett, Texas, unincorporated community in the United States Ships * ''Harriet'' (1798 ship), built at Pictou Shipyard, Nova Scotia, Canada * ''Harriet'' (1802 EIC ship), East India Company ship * ''Harriet'' (1810 ship), American ship * ''Harriet'' (1813 ship), American ship * ''Harriet'' (1829 ship), British Royal Navy ship * ''Harriet'' (1836 ship), British ship * ''Harriet'' (fishing smack), 1893 British trawler preserved in Fleetwood Museum Other * Harriet (band), an alternative Americana band from Los Angeles * ''Harriet'' (film), a 2019 biographical film about Harriet Tubman * Harriet (novel), a 1976 romance by Jilly Cooper * Harriet (play), 1943 American play * ''Harriet the Spy'' (TV series), a 2021 animated TV series * Harriet (tortoise), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (name)
Harriet is a female given name. The name is an English language, English version of the French language, French ''Henrietta (given name)#Versions of the name, Henriette'', a female form of ''Henri''. The male name Harry (given name), Harry was formed in a similar way from Henry (given name), Henry. All these names are derived from ''Henrik'', which is ultimately derived from the Germanic languages, Germanic name ''Heimiric'', derived from the word elements ''heim'', or "home" and ''ric'', meaning "power, ruler". The male name Henry was first used in England by Normans. Popular nicknames for Harriet or Harriett include Hallie (given name), Hallie, Hattie, Hatty, Hetty, Hettie, Hennie, Harolda, Harry, Harri, Harrie, and Etta or Ettie. The name can be lengthened to Harrietta, Henriette, or Henrietta (given name), Henrietta. The name was the 73rd most popular name for baby girls born in England and Wales in 2007. It last ranked in the top 1,000 most popular names for girls in the Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (film)
''Harriet'' is a 2019 American biographical film directed by Kasi Lemmons, who also wrote the screenplay with Gregory Allen Howard. It stars Cynthia Erivo as abolitionist Harriet Tubman, with Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, and Janelle Monáe in supporting roles. The film received several accolades and nominations, particularly for Erivo's performance, which garnered her nominations at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and the Screen Actors Guild. For the song " Stand Up", Erivo and Joshuah Brian Campbell received Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe nominations. Plot In 1849 Maryland, a slave state, Araminta "Minty" Ross is newly married to freedman John Tubman. Minty is a slave on the Brodess plantation, along with her mother and sister. Reverend Green finishes his sermon advising obedience and to follow the Lord's will. Minty's father, Ben, also a freedman, approaches her owner, Edward Brodess, with a lawyer's letter saying that Minty's mother, Harriet "Rit", was to have been f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet The Spy (TV Series)
''Harriet the Spy'' is an American animated television series for Apple TV+, loosely based on the book of the same name by Louise Fitzhugh. The series premiered on November 19, 2021. Season 2 premiered on May 5, 2023. Cast and characters * Beanie Feldstein as Harriet M. Welsch *Jane Lynch as Catherine Myrtle "Willa" Galliano ("Ole Golly") * Lacey Chabert as Marion Hawthorne *Kimberly Brooks as Janie Gibbs, Mrs. Gibbs (Janie's mom) *Crispin Freeman as Mr. Welsch (Harriet's dad) *Grey Griffin as Mrs. Welsch (Harriet's mom), Beth Ellen Hansen *Bumper Robinson as Mr. Gibbs (Janie's dad) *Charlie Schlatter as Simon "Sport" Rocque * Michelle Trachtenberg as Dr. Wagner Production In August 2020, it was announced that Apple TV+ had given a series order to an animated television adaptation of the novel '' Harriet the Spy''. The series is produced by The Jim Henson Company and Rehab Entertainment with Will McRobb as writer, Sidney Clifton as producer and Terissa Kelton and John W. Hyde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (tortoise)
Harriet (formerly Harry; – 23 June 2006) was a Galápagos tortoise (''Chelonoidis niger'', specifically a western Santa Cruz tortoise ''C. n. porteri'') who had an estimated age of 175 years at the time of her death in Australia. At the time of her death, she lived at the Australia Zoo which was owned by Steve and Terri Irwin. Harriet is one of the longest-lived known tortoises, behind Tu'i Malila, who died in 1966 at the age of 188 or 189; Jonathan, who remains alive at an age of , and possibly Adwaita, who died in 2006 at an estimated age of between 250 and 255 years. Harriet was reportedly collected by Charles Darwin during his 1835 visit to the Galápagos Islands as part of his round-the-world survey expedition, transported to England, and then taken to her final home, Australia, by John Clements Wickham, the retiring captain of the ''Beagle''. However, doubt is cast on this story by the fact that Darwin had never visited Santa Cruz, the island that Harriet origina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (1836 Ship)
Harriet(t) may refer to: * Harriet (name), a female name ''(includes list of people with the name)'' Places * Harriet, Queensland, rural locality in Australia * Harriet, Arkansas, unincorporated community in the United States * Harriett, Texas, unincorporated community in the United States Ships * ''Harriet'' (1798 ship), built at Pictou Shipyard, Nova Scotia, Canada * ''Harriet'' (1802 EIC ship), East India Company ship * ''Harriet'' (1810 ship), American ship * ''Harriet'' (1813 ship), American ship * ''Harriet'' (1829 ship), British Royal Navy ship * ''Harriet'' (1836 ship), British ship * ''Harriet'' (fishing smack), 1893 British trawler preserved in Fleetwood Museum Other * Harriet (band), an alternative Americana band from Los Angeles * ''Harriet'' (film), a 2019 biographical film about Harriet Tubman * Harriet (novel), a 1976 romance by Jilly Cooper * Harriet (play), 1943 American play * ''Harriet the Spy'' (TV series), a 2021 animated TV series * Harriet (tor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (1813 Ship)
''Harriet'' was launched in Massachusetts in 1809. The British captured her and on 13 January 1813 a prize court condemned her. New owners retained her name. She became a West Indiaman, and made one voyage to New South Wales. Between 1818 and 1832 she made four complete voyages as a whaler in the British southern whale fishery. She was lost in October 1833 in the Seychelles on her fifth whaling voyage. Career ''Harriet'' first appeared in ''Lloyd's Register'' (''LR'') for 1814. ''LR'' shows ''Harriet'', Jones, master, leaving for Bombay on 8 July 1817, sailing under a licence from the British East India Company. However, that report appears to be in error. ''Harriet'' arrived at Hobart Town on 21 March 1817, and at Port Jackson on 11 May 1817 from London, with passengers and merchandise. She left for New Zealand 28 June. She returned to Port Jackson from New Zealand in September, with "spars, etc.", and sailed for London in December. She arrived back at Gravesend on 21 June ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Storms Named Harriet
The name Harriet has been used for eleven tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its locat ...s worldwide: seven in the Western Pacific Ocean, one in the South-West Indian Ocean, and three in the Australian Region of the Indian Ocean. In the Western Pacific: * Typhoon Harriet (1952) – hit China as a Category 3-equivalent typhoon. * Typhoon Harriet (1956) – struck Japan. * Typhoon Harriet (1959) (58W) – hit the Eastern Philippines as a Category 4-equivalent typhoon, caused considerable property and crop damage on Luzon. * Tropical Storm Harriet (1962) – hit Thailand, crossed into the North Indian Ocean where it hit East Pakistan, causing over 50,000 deaths. * Typhoon Harriet (1965) (16W, Openg) – hit Taiwan as a Category 3-equivalent typhoon. * Typhoon H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (novel)
''Harriet'' is a 1976 romance novel by English author Jilly Cooper. The eponymous lead, Harriet falls pregnant while at university and leaves to have the baby after the father breaks up with her. She moves to Yorkshire where she is employed by screenwriter Cory Erskine as a nanny to his two children; they ultimately realise they are in love, decide to become a couple and combine their families. Barbara Cartland reviewed the novel, describing it as "melodramatic" and denied that it belonged to the wider romance genre. In 2018 ''Red'' selected the work as one of their top ten Cooper novels. In 2013 ''The Telegraph'' reported that the novel was being adapted into a musical by Eva Rice, novelist and daughter of Tim Rice. Plot A brief affair between Oxford University students Harriet Poole and Simon Villiers leads to Harriet becoming pregnant. Dumped by Simon and leaving university, she has the baby, who she calls William – despite Simon insisting she abort the embryo. Harrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (1810 Ship)
''Harriet'' was launched at New York in 1810. She was captured and sold as a prize in 1813 to British owners. She was wrecked at Fanning's Island in late 1831 or early 1832. Career ''Harriet'' first appeared in ''Lloyd's Register'' (''LR'') in 1818 with S.Skelling, master and owner, and trade London–Demerara. On 23 May ''Harriet'', Skelling, master, arrived at Barbados from London. On 23 July ''Harriet'', Skilling, master, was off Dover, having come from Barbados; Skellin arrived at Gravesend that same day. In October ''Harriet'' sailed for Demerara. Incident: On 3 November 1825 there was a report from Margate that ''Harriet'', Fulcher, master, had come from Singapore. While in the Downs she was driven from there, losing her anchors and cables. She then went to Broadstairs to supply.''Lloyd's List ''Lloyd's List'' is one of the world's oldest continuously running journals, having provided weekly shipping news in London as early as 1734. It was published daily un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (1829 Ship)
''Harriet'' was a former vessel of the British Royal Navy, probably the . The Navy sold her in 1829 and her new owners deployed her as a whaler in the British Southern Whale Fishery. She made three complete whaling voyages and was wrecked in July 1837 during her fourth. Origins ''LR'' gave ''Harriet''s origin as "Kgs Yd", signalling that she had been built for the Navy. The ''Register of Shipping'' (''RS'') identified where she was built as Ipswich. Both registers gave her launch year as 1813. There were three vessels built for the Navy in Ipswich in 1813 that were sold in 1828 or 1829 and of a burthen similar to ''Harriet''s. All three were ''Cruizer''-class brig sloops of about 386 tons (bm): , , and . ''Fly'' was sold in Bombay in 1828, and ''Harlequin'' was sold in Jamaica in September 1829. ''Fly''s purchaser could have sailed her to Britain for resale, with the result that although ''Harriet'' is most probably the former ''Harrier'', the link cannot be verified definitiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (1802 EIC Ship)
''Harriet'' was a two-decker East Indiaman launched in 1802. She made five complete voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), as an "extra ship" i.e., under charter, and accidentally burnt as she was preparing to return to England from her sixth voyage. Career 1st EIC voyage (1803–1804) Captain William Lynch sailed from the Downs on 30 January 1803, bound for Madras and Calcutta. ''Harriet'' reached Madras on 21 May and arrived at Calcutta on 17 June. Shortly after she had sailed war with France resumed and Captain Lynch received a letter of marque on 25 July, while at Calcutta. Homeward bound, ''Harriet'' was at Kedgeree on 23 August, and Saugor on 23 September. She reached St Helena on 15 February 1804 and arrived at Long Reach on 1 May. 2nd EIC voyage (1804–1805) Captain Lynch sold from Portsmouth 4 September 1804, bound for Madras and Calcutta. She was at Madeira on 27 September, reached Madras on 17 February 1805, and arrived at Calcutta on 22 March. Homewar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet, Queensland
Harriet is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Harriet had "no people or a very low population". Geography The locality is bounded to the west by Aranbanga Creek. Harriet Creek rises in Aranbanga in the south and flows through the locality to the north where it becomes a tributary of Aranbanga Creek, a tributary of the Burnett River The Burnett River is a river in the Wide Bay–Burnett and Central Queensland regions of Queensland, Australia. Course and features The Burnett River rises in the Burnett Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, close to Mount Gaeta and east .... The locality presumably takes its name from the creek. Demographics In the , Harriet had a population of 4 people. In the , Harriet had "no people or a very low population". Education There are no schools in Harriet. The nearest primary and secondary schools are in Gaynah. References {{North Burnett Region North Burnett Region Localities in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |