A letter from H.M. Jordan in Whittier, California to Grover T. Russell. 6 October 1914.
Entry/Object ID
2017.41.1.630
Description
A letter from H.M. Jordan in Whittier, California to Grover T. Russell. 6 October 1914.
A written letter on letterhead from The Jordan Citrus Nurseries. The letter is regarding Grover T. Russell's payment on water and interest. The check for interest should be sent out immediately. Mr. Jordan is looking for a final settlement on oranges, walnuts, or beans from Lawrence. Mr. Jordan says he will settle his water soon, once he gets money. The Jordan's are wanting to have the Russell's over soon for dinner. The letter is closed with an offer for Mr. Grover to sell 5 acres of Mr. Jordan's land for $1500 an acre.
The top center has reads"Nurseries Located in North Whittier / The Jordan Citrus Nurseries / H.M. Jordan, Proprietor / Orange and Lemon Trees Exclusively / Buds Selected from best Orchards in East Whittier / Whittier, California." The top left corner informs that the phone number is 4814. The top right indicated that there is seed bed stock for sale.
There are creases from the letter being folded, discoloration on the right side, damage on the bottom edge, and abrasion damage along the folds both front and back. This object is in fair condition overall.