Earl, Robert O.

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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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creatorOf Earl, Robert. Robert Earl ledger, 1836-1934, bulk 1836-1844. Indiana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Hemenway, Roscoe D., 1899-1959. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Earl residence plans [manuscript], 1930-1939. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Hemenway, Roscoe D., 1899-1959. Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Ellsworth residence plans [manuscript], 1959. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
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associatedWith Hemenway, Roscoe D., 1899-1959 person
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Indiana--Marion County
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Account books
Finance, Personal
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Active 1836

Active 1934

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