When Dallas became a City, Letters of John Milton McCoy, 1870-1881. (Signed, with Prospectus)
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First trade edition. The transformation of Dallas “from a Southern country market town into a boom town” as revealed in the letters of attorney John Milton McCoy who came to town in 1870 to join the law firm of his uncle, Dallas’ first practicing attorney. An important primary source. With an illustrated prospectus for the book laid in. This copy signed by Millicent Hume McCoy who wrote the book’s foreword.
Description: When Dallas became a City, Letters of John Milton McCoy, 1870-1881. (Signed, with Prospectus)
[Dallas:] Dallas Historical Society, 1982. 176pp. Oblong. Small folio. Near fine in original publisher’s cloth and pictorial dust jacket.
[3733030]Price: $45.00
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