Miller, Henry, 1814-1894
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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| creatorOf | Miller, Henry, 1814-1894. Papers, 1825-1893. | Oregon Historical Society Research Library | |
| referencedIn | Henry Miller residence photographic collection [graphic], circa 1950. | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
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Birth 1814
Death 1894
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