Stock certificate, Pacific Land Improvement Company, ca. 1887

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

Stock certificate, Pacific Land Improvement Company, ca. 1887

Entry/Object ID

2025.125.1.1

Description

Stock certificate, Pacific Land Improvement Company, ca. 1887. The item has the stamped number and room for shares taken, the holder's name and signatures of the secretary and president of the firm, capitalized at $100,000, divided into 1,000 shares of $100 each. Pacific was the developer of such local cities as Buena Park, Claremont, and Fullerton during the Boom of the Eighties. With creased corners and very light browning and soiling, the condition is good.

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Object Name

Stock Certificates