Died 1799 | ||
Anna Elisabeth Baer (1722 - 1799) was one of the richest merchants in the latter half of the 18th-century in Turku, Finland. Her husband, who was a merchant, died before her, and she ran a family business for nearly thirty years after his death. She sent a few petitions relating to business to the Swedish Collegium of Commerce. She was a shipowner.
She wanted to vote in the Riksdag elections in Turku in 1771, and sent a letter to the governor regarding the matter.
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