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Description
Letter refers to enclosures of lease agreements. Requests clarification on a new agreement for Lease #13 to new tenant and the cancellation of Leases #13-A and #13-B for Japanese American farmers. Handwritten responses on the document clarify the letter with "yes, this [is] a combination of 13 A & 13 B. Cancel The Japs." Refers to the mass removal ("evacuation") of persons of Japanese ancestry from the West Coast as directed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 9066. Lease #13 A is Item 1969-I.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence 1 page, typescript with annotations application/pdf
Farm tenancy Industry and employment--Agriculture Japanese American farmers--California Land tenure--Law and legislation--California World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation')
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
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