From New Madrid to Claverach
Subtitle: how an earthquake spawned a St. Louis suburb
By: by James W. Sherby.
Publisher: Virginia Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: St. Louis, MO
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781891442537
Subjects: Landscape changes -- Missouri -- Clayton; New Madrid Earthquakes, 1811-1812; Clayton (Mo.) -- History; Clayton (Mo.) -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Batholemi Tardiveau's arrival in the new world; title: Batholemi Tardivaeu's westward business ventures; title: Estate of Bartholemi Tardiveau; title: Pierre Menard; title: New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-1812; title: New Madrid certificate 465; title: Robert Walsh; title: Roobert Walsh and polly's suit for freedom; title: Robert Walsh's new Madrid certificate 465; title: Robert Walsh's estate and property; title: Dr. John Kennedy, 1835; title: The first development of the land, 1835; title: The first home of Dr. Kennedy, 1835; title: Benjamin Franklin Thomas / founder of Claverach; title: John L. Boland / from the Confederacy to Claverach; title: The Bolands expand their home; title: Streetcar development/ Wydown boulevard; title: Claverach days and the 1896 tornado; title: Claverach becomes residential; title: Moorland land company; title: Julius Pitzman, landscape architect and surveyor; title: Moorlands park, first homeowners; title: Robert Carr and his Carrswold; title: Development of carrswold; title: Development of Wydown forest; title: Moorlands addition; title: Wydown court; title: Brentmoor park and Brentmoor.