Papers 1888-1905

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Papers 1888-1905

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19525985

Collection includes records and correspondence relating to the development of the colony of Palermo by the Palermo Land and Water Company. Records document the sales of land, sales of fruit trees, payroll, and water sales collections. Correspondence is to B. F. Taylor, water superintendent, mostly from the McAfee Brothers of San Francisco, general agents. Mentioned are T. B. Ludlum, Pacific Improvement Company and Palermo Nursery and Cistrus Assn. Miscellaneous papers include lists of owners and trees planted on lots, transcript on appeal of the People of the State of California vs Palermo Land and Water Company, 1905, and a pamphlet "Northern Citrus Fair ...", 1894.

6 v., 1 folder : map

California State University, Chico, Chico State

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SNAC Resource ID: 6965386

California State University, Chico, Chico State

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Palermo Land and Water Company.

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Taylor, B. F.

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Pacific Improvement Company

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Pacific Improvement Company was a large holding company in California, formed by C. P. Huntington, Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker. The Company played a role in the development of land and railroads in various parts of the United States, but particularly in California and Texas. The Company was incorporated November 4, 1878 and completed liquidation of its assets in 1967. From the description of Pacific Improvement Company records, 1901-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat re...

Palermo Nursery and Citrus Association.

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Ludlum, Thomas Badgley.

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McAfee Brothers (Firm)

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