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A letter from an unknown author to G.R. Cochener in Whittier, California. 19 February 1914.Entry/Object ID
2017.41.1.368Description
A letter from an unknown author to G.R. Cochener in Whittier, California. 19 February 1914.
A typed letter in response to a request for information on North Whittier Heights. A descriptive folder will be mailed under a separate letter. This folder will include a map of the tract as subdivided and a map of Southern California which shows the exact location of the property. Unplanted land has been divided into tracts of 5, 10, 15, and 20 acres and is being sold at $400 to $800 and acre. There are also 5 and 10 acre tracts that have been planted to Valencia Oranges, Eureka Lemons and Marsh Grapefruits. These lands are being sold for $750 to $1025 an acre. Also, they will plant any unplanted land to citrus trees and will care for the trees for an addition cost. Some of the people who have bought land in North Whittier Heights are H.M. Jordan, J.A. Cole, Thos. Deaver, E.W. Lawrence, Dr. Stokes, McCaslin Brothers, M.V. Erb, J.H. Buhrmann, Chas. H. Hamburg, and Reverend Coultas. The author offers to have Mrs. Cochener contact any of these buyers regarding the merit of the land. The author offers to take Mrs. Cochener out to see the property, with no obligation to buy.
There are creases on the left side, a dent on the left side, early signs of foxing in the top left corner, and discoloration on the right side. This object is in good condition overall.Lexicon
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