J Frank Manchas Claremont Colony And Surrounding Country Nos 2 And 3

$600 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Claremont, Surry County, VA, 1882-1883. With: Cheap Excursion / To Claremont Colony, on James River, VA. / followed by 32 lines describing the trip . New York, 1882-1883. Large folio. Two issues, printed both sides, illustrated promotional material for the Claremont development, including land plats, and a broadside, 9 x 6 3/8 inches. The town of Claremont was incorporated in 1886. J. Frank Mancha, a Maryland real estate developer, created the town and promoted the sale of land in the town

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