Narciso Marull

Narciso Marull (1747-c.1820) was a Spanish apothecary and merchant,[1] who served as Asentista de Medicina in the Real Audiencia of Buenos Aires.

[4] He was the owner of the first drugstore in Buenos Aires, his establishment was known as "Botica del Colegio", located in the streets Santísima Trinidad y San Carlos (current Bolívar and Alsina) Monserrat, was founded by his uncle Francisco Marull in 1777.

[8] After the opening of the free market in Buenos Aires, Narciso Marull Torrent maintained commercial ties with the British.

On November 8, 1810, the English schooner "Alarm" arrived in the Port of Buenos Aires from Guernsey, bringing goods that included wine and gin to the consignment of Narciso Marull.

[9] His family was related to the famous lawyer José Presas y Marull,[10] an anglophile, who served as secretary of Carlota Joaquina of Spain.