Charles E. Merrill Quotes
If he wants their labor, let them go to work, without regard to politics.
Merrill, Charles E. Official Correspondence. Records of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Record Group 105. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
In 1877 Wasburn was dropped from the List of Ministers by the Unitarian Church. He had become quite atheistic.
When the Democrats won the presidency, there was great fear that all the appointments that Blacks had garnered would be undone as the results of the Southern racist element of the Democratic party. The President held the line, much to the distress of his Southern supporters.
This was a virtually unheard of idea at the time.
Charles Edward Merrill was an American philanthropist, stockbroker, and co-founder, with Edmund C. Lynch, of Merrill Lynch (previously called Charles E. Merrill & Co.).
