The Life Of Asa Mercer And The Mercer Girls By davetar Jun 6, 1839 Asa Mercer Was Born In Princeton, Illinois Asa Mercer was born in Princeton, Illinois Jun 2, 1860 Mercer Graduated From Franklin College In Ohio Aug 8, 1861 Mercer First Visited Seattle To Visit His Brothers Mar 25, 1863 Mercer Became The President Of The Territorial University Dec 20, 1863 Mercer Wrote A Letter To The New York Times Jan 23, 1864 Mercer Arrived In Lowell Massachusetts Jan 27, 1864 Mercer Announced His Mission To The Public Mar 4, 1864 First Trip Left For Seattle Jan 16, 1866 Second Trip Left For Seattle Jul 15, 1866 Mercer Married Mercer Girl Annie E, Stephens Apr 12, 1892 Mercer Became A Newspaper Editor In Wyoming May 30, 1892 Mercer Became Involved In The Johnson County War Sep 18, 1894 Mercer Published The Book "The Banditti Of The Plains" Aug 10, 1917 Mercer Died In Obscurity In Wyoming