Ayres Phillips Merrill

Ayres Phillips Merrill (1825 – September 16, 1883) was an American planter and diplomat.

He was the owner of a plantation in Adams County, Mississippi, and he served as the United States Minister Resident to Belgium from May 1876 to November 1877.

[3] He and his family lived at Elms Court in Natchez.

He was the son of another Ayres Phillips Merrill, a physician.

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