About Samuel Gerrish
Lived 1680 – 1741 (aged 60–61). Samuel Gerrish was an American publisher.
Samuel Gerrish ( – ) was an American bookseller and publisher based in Boston during the 18th century. He kept a shop "near the brick meeting house in Cornhill," and published works by Thomas Prince and others. Employees included Thomas Hancock.
Family He married Mary Sewall (daughter of Samuel Sewall) in 1709; children included Samuel Gerrish (d.1751).
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American publisher
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Samuel Gerrish was born in 1680.
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Samuel Gerrish died in 1741.
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Samuel Gerrish was a publisher.
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