Merrill, Samuel, 1792-1855

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Merrill came to Vevay, Ind. in 1816 and in 1819 began his political career, serving in the state General Assembly and as State treasurer. He also was president of the State Bank of Indiana and the Madison and Indianapolis Rail Road Company, and founded the Merrill Publishing Company.

From the description of Papers, 1812-1934 (bulk 1825-1855) (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 32115517
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creatorOf Bobbs-Merrill Company. Papers, 1885-1957. Indiana University
referencedIn Indiana History mss., 1725-1973 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
creatorOf Merrill, James, 1790-1841. Correspondence. 1811-1834. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf Merrill, Samuel, 1792-1855. Papers, 1812-1934 (bulk 1825-1855) Indiana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Ketcham, Susan M. [Papers]. Indiana State Library - ISL
creatorOf Merrill, Samuel, 1792-1855. Correspondence. 1812-1834. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Porter, Albert G. (Albert Gallatin), 1824-1897. Series III : Collected papers on Indiana history, 1759-1882. Indiana Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887. person
associatedWith Bobbs-Merrill Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Fairview Presbyterian Church (Indianapolis, Ind.) corporateBody
associatedWith Ketcham, Susan M. person
associatedWith Lanier, J. F. D. (James Franklin Doughty), 1800-1881. person
associatedWith Madison and Indianapolis Rail Road Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Merrill, Catharine, 1824-1900. person
associatedWith Merrill, Hazen. person
associatedWith Merrill, James, 1790-1841. person
associatedWith Merrill, Jesse, 1794-1860. person
associatedWith Mills, Caleb, 1806-1879. person
associatedWith Moores, Charles W. (Charles Washington), 1862-1923. person
associatedWith Moores, Julia Merrill, 1826-1912. person
associatedWith Porter, Albert G. (Albert Gallatin), 1824-1897. person
associatedWith Ray, James M. (James Mitchell), 1800-1881. person
associatedWith State Bank of Indiana. corporateBody
associatedWith Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868. person
associatedWith Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873. person
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Vevay (Ind.)
United States
United States
Indiana
New Hampshire
Peacham (Vt.)
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Antislavery movements
Back to Africa movement
Banks and banking
Dartmouth College case
Lawyers
Practice of law
Railroads
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Birth 1792-10-29

Death 1855-08-24

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