Author: BIGELOW, EDWIN L. AND NANCY H. OTIS Title: Manchester Vermont a Pleasant Land Among the Mountains 1761-1961
Description: Vermont: The Town of Manchester, 1981. First Edition; Reprint. Paperback. Looks never red. Fully indexed. Manchester is a town in, and one of two shire towns (county seatsof, Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The town was one of several chartered in 1761 by Benning Wentworth, colonial governor of New Hampshire. It was his custom to name new towns after prominent English aristocrats of the day, hoping they might adopt a patronly interest in their namesakes. Wentworth named Manchester for Robert Montagu, 3rd Duke of Manchester.; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 317 pages. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
Keywords: Genealogy History Americana
Price: US$ 14.97 Seller: A Book Legacy
- Book number: 62054
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