Merrill, Samuel, 1822-1899
Variant namesIowa's 7th governor. During the Civil War he served the 21st Iowa Infantry as a corporal. After the war he returned to McGregor, Iowa where he chosen to be the president of the First National Bank. He served two terms as governor (1868-1872).
From the description of Samuel Merrill personal financial records, 1865-1869. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 696240703
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| creatorOf | Merrill, Samuel, 1822-1899. Letter to Herman H. Heath. Des Moines, IA. 1870 Aug. 11. | University of Iowa Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Merrill, Samuel, 1822-1899. Samuel Merrill diary : ms., 1858-1862. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Merrill, Samuel, 1822-1899. Letter to John T. Hoffman. Des Moines, IA. 1869 Sept. 27. | University of Iowa Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Federal Office Building (Des Moines, Iowa). Cornerstone materials, 1857-1868 (bulk 1867-1868). | Iowa State Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Merrill family. Samuel Merrill family correspondence, 1876. | State Historical Society of Iowa, Library | |
| creatorOf | Merrill, Samuel, 1822-1899. Samuel Merrill personal financial records, 1865-1869. | State Historical Society of Iowa, Library |
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| associatedWith | Hoffman, John T., 1828-1888, | person |
| associatedWith | Low, Henry S. | person |
| correspondedWith | Merrill family. | family |
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Birth 1822-08-07
Death 1899-08-31
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