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Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Letters from W.O. Jr. to his father Dr. Owens, September 15, 30 1886; January 12, 1887

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: roz_01_01_003-005
Scope and Contents Letter 1: In this letter signed by "W.O. Jr." to his father, he discusses the purchase of a Downey ranch and asks his father for an advance to pay for the ranch. "W.O. Jr." provides details of the agreement with the owner of the ranch as well as the expenses regarding the sale and taxes for the ranch, and farm equipment. Letter 2: In this letter signed by "W.O. Jr." to his father, he discusses the completion of the sale of the [Downey] ranch to his father and Jas. D. Parker...
Dates: September 15, 30 1886; January 12, 1887

Letter from R. Hood Parker to Jas D. Parker, April 8, 1893

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: roz_01_01_006
Scope and Contents

Letter regarding a post office money order for $75 for the first payment of rent for the ranch. Also discussed is the possibility of the purchase of a fence.

Dates: April 8, 1893

Letters from J. B. Owens to his brother Dr. Owens regarding Downey ranch purchase by J. B. Owens, 1886; December 19, 1893

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: roz_01_01_001-002
Scope and Contents Letter 1: In this letter from J.B. Owens to his brother, he discusses his visit to the ranch. During this visit Owens inspects the quality of the horses, and considers the purchase of horses and farm equipment. Owens also talks about some plans to consider for future planting of barley, corn, and alfalfa.Letter 2: In this letter from J.B. Owens to his brother, he discusses his visit to Downey to potentially purchase land. He talks about the quality of the land in regards to...
Dates: 1886; December 19, 1893