The story of the Mesabi, 1934 / by Andrus R. Merritt, Jessie L. Merritt, collaborating.

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The story of the Mesabi, 1934 / by Andrus R. Merritt, Jessie L. Merritt, collaborating.

A reminiscence (286 pp.) describing the history of the Merritt family of Duluth, who were responsible for the discovery and early development of the Mesabi Iron Range in northern Minnesota.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315507

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Merritt, Alfred H., 1847-1926.

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Merritt, Andrus, 1853-1939.

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Merritt, Jessie L.

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Merritt, Lewis H., 1809-1880.

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Cotton, Joseph Bell, 1865-1940.

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Merritt, Jerome, 1832-1878.

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Merritt, Leonidas, 1844-1926

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Ely, Edmund F., 1808-1892.

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Duluth, Missabe and Northern Railway Company.

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Mesabi Mountain Iron Company.

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Merritt, Napoleon, 1834-1924.

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Washburn, Jed L. (Jed Lemuel), 1856-1931.

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Merritt, Cassius Clay.

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Merritt family.

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Merritt, Hephzibah Jewett, 1812-1906.

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Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937

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John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937) was born in Richford, New York to William Avery Rockefeller and Eliza Davison. In 1853, he moved with his family to Cleveland, Ohio where he studied bookkeeping. With partner Maurice B. Clark, Rockefeller built an oil refinery in 1863 and bought out his partner two years later. In 1864, he married Laura Celestia “Cettie” Spelman, with whom he had four children. Two years later, Rockefeller joined his brother William to establish Rockefeller, Andrews, & Flagler, wh...

Lake Superior Consolidated Mines.

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