Maturin Murray Ballou (April 14, 1820 – March 27, 1895) was a writer and publisher in 19th-century Boston, Massachusetts. He co-founded Gleason's Pictorial...
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Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion (redirect from Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion)
publication name was changed to Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion for 1855, after managing editor Maturin Murray Ballou bought out the interest of...
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Mary Ballou (1809–1904), American memoirist Maturin Murray Ballou (1820–1895), writer and publisher Dave Ballou, American musician Esther Ballou (1915–1973)...
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Maturin may refer to: Maturín, city in the state of Monagas in Venezuela Maturin Airport Maturín Municipality, Monagas, Venezuela Maturin Murray Ballou...
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Captain: A Tale of the Revolution is an 1844 American novel by Maturin Murray Ballou, about a woman who goes to sea to rescue her fiancé and becomes...
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expositor of Universalism. Ballou married Ruth Washburn; children included Maturin Murray Ballou. He is the grand-uncle of Hosea Ballou II, the first president...
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in Boston. He was the son of publisher Maturin Murray Ballou and grandson of clergyman Hosea Ballou. Ballou attended the school of Epes Sargent Dixwell...
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numbers of healthy elderly people, many over a hundred years of age. Maturin Murray Ballou described Circassians as being of the "fair and rosy-cheeked race"...
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news items on local, national and international current events. Maturin Murray Ballou served as editor. In 1849, Gleason's office was located "on the...
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Boston-based newspaper published by Frederick Gleason and edited by Maturin Murray Ballou. It originally carried the full title "Hop Frog; Or, The Eight Chained...
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