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Title: Seeley Townsite Company records
Dates: 1903-1927
Collection Number: mssSeeleyrecords
Creator:
Seeley Townsite Company
Extent:
193 items in 2 boxes
Repository:
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
Manuscripts Department
The Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, California 91108
Phone: (626) 405-2203
Fax: (626) 449-5720
Email: reference@huntington.org
URL: http://www.huntington.org
Abstract: This collection consists of records related to the Seeley Townsite Land Company.
Language of Material: The records are in English.
Collection is open to qualified researchers by prior application through the Reader Services Department. For more information,
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The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material,
nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and
obtaining necessary permissions rests with the researcher.
Seeley Townsite Company records, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Gift from Mr. and Mrs. A. Valentine, 1983 and 1984.
The Seeley Townsite Land Company was a land corporation located in the city of El Centro, in Imperial County, California.
The directors and stockholders were W.F. Holt, founder of the city of Holtville in 1903, A.M. Seeley, R.R. Crabtree, W.G.
Conley, and A.R. Ferguson.
The Seeley Townsite Land Company records contain a certificate of incorporation, correspondence, financial records, invoices,
receipts, newspaper clippings, photographs, plat maps, proxies, and stock certificates. There are also two volumes, bylaws
and a minute book. There is also a manuscript, Immediate Step Toward Christian Union with no author.
Box 2 contains agreements, deeds, grants, leases, correspondence, promissory notes, and other records related to Seeley Townsite
Land Company. These items were donated a year after the first gift in 1983.
Seeley Townsite Company
Real property--Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)
California--Religious life and customs
El Centro (Calif.)
Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)
Bylaws--United States--20th century
Financial records--United States--20th century
Letters (correspondence)--United States--20th century
Minute books--United States--20th century
Plats (maps)--United States--20th century
Stock certificates--United States--20th century