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A letter from Edwin G. Hart, President of the La Habra Heights Company, in Los Angeles, California to Russell & Maple in Whittier, California. 31 March 1920.Entry/Object ID
2017.41.1.1560Description
A letter from Edwin G. Hart, President of the La Habra Heights Company, in Los Angeles, California to Russell & Maple in Whittier, California. 31 March 1920. A two page, typed letter on a letterhead for the La Habra Heights Company. Mr. Hart states that he is sending a map of the southeasterly part of Rancho La Habra property, a map of wells drilled in an oil search, and a general form of contract to Mr. Russell and Mr. Maple. Mr. Hart explains that the property is suited for horticulture and floricultture, and that it will be the site of a new golf club. Mr. Hart then provides excerpts from the general contract, which discuss the proprety's oil rights, water shares, and grain crops. Mr. Hart states that registered agents will receive a 5% commission and that Mr. Russell and Mr. Maple should contact T.U. Barber if they are interested in seeing the property. Mr. Hart encourages the recipients to join the effort to sell the property. With creases, minor acid burns, minor foxing, minor flaking, minor tears, yellowing, and rust stains, the object is in good condition overall.Lexicon
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