Sub-SubSeries 1 - Stockton - relates to real estate

Memo to M M O'Shaughnessy from J [ ] of the California Safe Deposit & Trust Co. Inviting him to join a party to inspect the coal mines at Corral Hollow. (19 Mar 1897).

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Charts --> p135_CH_002. Map of the City of Stockton, Weber's East Addition. Scale 1" = 100' (inch to feet?) Shows 9 blocks with numbered units. The top of the map shows East Taylor Street, and it includes 5 rows of blocks down to East Clay Street, with 2 blocks on either side of Central Avenue. Units are numbered on each block, there is possibly a connected document elsewhere in the archive that provides an index to these units.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_062. First person account by O'Shaughnessy of a visit to H H Evans, south of Stockton. (26 Oct 1896). Headed paper of the El Capitan Hotel. Diary type piece, discussing his trip and impressions of the area. Notes a considerable embankment, and believes flood water must be "very great indeed". Describes part of the land infested with "gophers, squirrels and rabbits". In his report O'Shaughnessy notes that "inexpensive protective work is absolutely necessary to the proper enhancement of the value of this land", he describes the soil which is first rate for barley cultivation. Draft sketches are also included with some estimations and other figures.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_070. Postcard to O'Shaughnessy from [ ], postmark Stockton. (27 Nov 1897). Gives details on total taxes paid in his lots. Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_071. Letter to O'Shaughnessy from [ ] of New Zealand Insurance Company. (14 Dec 1897). Relating to taxes due on a property (unspecified). Same writing as previous item which also concerns taxes, so grouping these 2 items together.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_161. Handwritten memo (2 pp) to O'Shaughnessy from James M McCarthy, Public Notary, based in Stockton California. 2 Aug 1897. Relating to the possibility of purchasing lots.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_138. Telegram passing on a message from George Herrold (refile with that material).

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