Manzanita Water Company Records, 1876-1916

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Manzanita Water Company Records, 1876-1916

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Correspondence, journal, stock journal, bylaws, description of lands, water grants, legal documents and other papers pertaining to Leland Stanford's association with the Manzanita Water Company. Also includes papers relating to Leland Stanford's San Francisco properties and recommendations of the Pacific Improvement Company to sell Monterey Peninsula holdings.

1 linear ft.

eng,

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6664366

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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