Letter to "Dear Nelson," 1888, July 16.

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Letter to "Dear Nelson," 1888, July 16.

In this 2-page handwritten letter, L. A. Sheldon is asking his friend "Nelson" to help solve a problem with a missing benefit certificate and non-payment of a claim. In the letter he states that the First National Bank of Pasadena will pay on the condition that the certificate is surrendered to them. The letter is written on letterhead of "Offices of Redondo Beach Co." which has a small map of southern California showing Redondo Beach, Los Angeles and other cities. The letter includes a list of the directors of the company including Charles Silent, one of the founders of the city of Redondo Beach.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7441290

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Silent, Charles, d. 1918.

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Redondo Beach Company.

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Sheldon, Lionel A. (Lionel Allen), 1831-1917

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Lionel Allen Sheldon was a U.S. Representative from Louisiana and was Governor of New Mexico Territory from 1881 to 1885. He moved to Los Angeles, California in 1888 and died in Pasadena in 1917. From the description of Letter to "Dear Nelson," 1888, July 16. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 417700410 ...