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Samuel Gerrish (1680s-1741) was a bookseller and publisher in Boston Massachusetts in 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. He married Mary Sewall (daughter of Samuel Sewall) in 1709; children included Samuel Gerrish (d.1751).