Earl, Robert O.

Robert Earl is reported to have established the first mercantile business in Broad Ripple, Marion County, Indiana. He built a flat-bottom canal boat named the David Burr. He transported riders on the canal for pay into Indianapolis.

From the description of Robert Earl ledger, 1836-1934, bulk 1836-1844. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 230960641

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