Miller, Henry, 1814-1894

Dates:
Birth 1814
Death 1894
English,

Biographical notes:

Henry Miller, pioneer nurseryman and florist, was born in Hanover, Germany in 1814 and emigrated to the United States while a young man. He crossed the plains to Oregon in 1853 and settled near the town of Milwaukie. He ran a large orchard for a few years, then moved into Portland and engaged in business as a florist and seedman. He died in Portland, Oregon in 1894.

From the description of Papers, 1825-1893. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 35991965

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Subjects:

  • Florists
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • German Americans
  • Nurseries (Horticulture)
  • Nursery growers
  • Overland journeys to the Pacific
  • Pioneers

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Places:

  • Oregon National Historic Trail (as recorded)
  • Oregon (as recorded)