Meharry family.

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The five Meharry brothers, Hugh, Alexander, David, Jesse, and Samuel, donated more than $40,000 to help establish and fund the Meharry Medical College which was named in their honor, and which opened in 1876.

From the description of Meharry family papers, [undated]. (Meharry Medical College). WorldCat record id: 70978594

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associatedWith Meharry, Alexander, 1813-1878. person
associatedWith Meharry, David, 1808-1893. person
associatedWith Meharry, Hugh, 1797-1880. person
associatedWith Meharry, Jesse, 1806-1881. person
associatedWith Meharry Medical College. corporateBody
associatedWith Meharry, Samuel, 1810-1898. person
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Tennessee--Nashville
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African American universities and colleges
Universities and colleges
Medical colleges
Private universities and colleges
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