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Title
Letter from Chaffey brothers to Chas. H. Howland, Esq., 1884-02-08
Creator
Chaffey, George, 1848-1932
Contributor
Howland, Charles H
Date Created and/or Issued
1884-02-08
Publication Information
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
California Water Documents
Rights Information
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Rights Holder and Contact
Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room
For more information about this image, please contact Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room at localhistory@ontarioca.gov.
Description
A letter from George Chaffey to Charles H. Howland dated February 8, 1884 in which Chaffey advises Howland to only move to Southern California if he possesses considerable capital and plans to work in horticulture. Chaffey mentions the large amount of invalids who come to the area to improve their health.
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Identifier
ont00017_0425
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/7123
Language
English
Subject
Health
California
Weather
Labor
Letters
Place
Ontario (Calif.)
Ontario (Calif.): 34.0633443
Ontario (Calif.): -117.65088760000003
Source
Letter, 2 scanned pages: Chaffey Letters Book 2, Ontario Colony Land Records, Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room.
Relation
Ontario Colony Land Records
California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd

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