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Tag: William Workman Rancho La Puente

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No Place Like Home: Some Further History of John Rowland of the Rancho La Puente, 1854-1873

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 21, 2024July 21, 2024
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What’s in Store: An Account Ledger Book for Merchant and Ranchero Henry Dalton, 30 September 1845, Part One

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  • Posted on July 3, 2024
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  • Law & Crime

“In Provision for the Lawful Heirs”: The Lawsuit of Akley vs. Bassett for the Joseph M. Workman Ranch, Rancho La Puente, 1918-1924, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 20, 2024May 21, 2024
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Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Thomas Van Deusen to William Workman, 5 October 1856

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 5, 2023
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  • Places & Communities

All Over the Map: John Rowland’s Copy of the Rancho La Puente Partition Map of 1867-1868

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 25, 2022October 26, 2022
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“This is High-Class Both as an Investment and for a Suburban Home”: A Quintet of Letters Regarding North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 1 May 1914

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 1, 2022
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“For Handling the Output of the Fertile Acres”: A Donation of Documents from the North Whittier Heights Citrus Association, 1916-1935

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 5, 2021
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  • Law & Crime

Gold, Guns and Growth Preview: The Land Claim for Rancho La Puente, 1852-1859

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 9, 2021
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 7 May 1874

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 7, 2020December 29, 2020
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  • Biographies

“Workman’s John”: John Ballard on Rancho La Puente, 1863

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 23, 2020February 26, 2021
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