JW Mount & Bro.

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John W. Mount,
J. W. Mount & Bro.
legal form Company
founding 1860
resolution 1908
Seat Red Bank , New Jersey , USA
management John W. Mount
Branch vehicles

JW Mount & Bro. , previously John W. Mount , was an American manufacturer of vehicles .

Company history

John W. Mount founded the company of the same name in Red Bank , New Jersey , in 1860 . At first he made carriages . In the 1860s, the younger brother Cornelius S. Mount joined the company, which is now called JW Mount & Bro. traded. In 1908 automobiles were added. The brand name was Mount .

On June 12, 1908, a fire destroyed the plant. Around 100 carriages were under construction. The damage was about 60,000 US dollars . The sum insured was only $ 8,000.

Then the JW Mount Company was founded.

Motor vehicles

No details are available on the automobiles.

literature

  • Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 1007 (English).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 1007 (English).
  2. ↑ a b c d www.coachbuilt.com (English, accessed on November 3, 2018)