Daniel Freeman Family Papers. CSLA-21. Series 2

BOX

FOLDER

CONTENT

DATES

1

1

Grace Howland, Daniel Freeman leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo, Inglewood property. Some leases for farming

1892-1905 (dates broken)

1

2

Grace Howland leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo property for farming

1897-1919 (dates broken)

1

3

Daniel Freeman, Charles Howland, Grace Howland leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo, Inglewood property

1887-1907 (dates broken)

1

4

Daniel Freeman, Nora Freeman leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo and other property. Some leases for farming

1896-1904

1

5

Daniel Freeman leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo and Inglewood property. Some leases for farming

1894-1897
(dates broken)

1

6

Daniel Freeman leases of Rancho Centinela, Inglewood, and Rancho Sausal Redondo property. Some leases for farming

1891-1907 (dates broken)

1

7

Grace Howland, Nora Freeman, Daniel Freeman leases of Inglewood, Rancho Sausal Redondo property. Some leases for farming

1892-1906 (dates broken)

2

1

Daniel Freeman leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo property and other properties. Some leases for farming

1894-1896, 1903

2

2

Daniel Freeman, Grace Howland leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo and Inglewood property, and other properties. Some leases for farming

1893-1907 (dates broken)

2

3

Grace Howland, Daniel Freeman, Charlie Freeman leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo property. Leases of Rancho California Vegetable Union

1899, 1910-1919

2

4

Daniel Freeman leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo, Inglewood property, and other property. Some leases for farming

1885, 1892-1904 (dates broken)

2

5

Daniel Freeman leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo and Rancho Centinela property, Inglewood property, and other property. Some leases for farming

1895, 1900-1909 (dates broken)

2

6

Grace Howland leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo, Port Ballona, and Inglewood property

1915-1918

2

7

Daniel Freeman leases of "Freeman Block" (Los Angeles), "Orange Orchard" (Inglewood), and Rancho Sausal Redondo property; Conservative Life Building lease with Charles Howland for office

1882-1902 (dates broken)

2

8

Daniel Freeman, Grace Howland leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo and Rancho la Ballona property

1895, 1906-1910 (dates broken)

2

9

Daniel Freeman agreement with James Clayton and C. G. Harrison re sale of parts of Rancho Sausal Redondo (photocopy)

1884

3

1

Daniel Freeman leases of Inglewood property, and Rancho Sausal Redondo and Rancho Centinela property

1895-1901 (dates broken)

3

2

Daniel Freeman, Nora Freeman, Phebe (sic) Freeman, and Archibald Freeman leases of Inglewood property and Rancho Centinela property

1901-1903

3

3

Daniel Freeman, Grace Howland leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo and Rancho Centinela property, Port Ballona property, and other property

1904-1906

3

4

Daniel Freeman leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo and Rancho Centinela property

1894-1904 (dates broken)

3

5

Mortgages and chattel mortgages of Inglewood property and farm equipment and livestock: Daniel Freeman, Grace Howland, Charles Howland mortgagees; assignments of mortgage documents

1888-1911 (dates broken)

3

6

Daniel Freeman mortgages with Security Savings Bank; "satisfaction of mortgage" documents re same

1891-1902 (dates broken)

3

7

Grace Howland partial release of mortgage forms

n.d.

3

8-9

Agreements and contracts for sale of real estate in Port Ballona, Rancho Sausal Redondo, and Inglewood; assignment of contract documents (to Daniel Freeman) attached to some agreements and contracts

1887-1908
(dates broken)

3

10

Daniel Freeman lease of Hotel Inglewood to William J. Thomas and correspondence re hotel; Daniel Freeman lease of Freeman Building to Martha McLean

1898-1899

3

11

Grace Freeman reassignment of lease document for Los Angeles property on South Main Street (carbon copy)

1932

4

1-10

Deeds and quitclaim deed transfers; majority to Daniel Freeman, Grace Howland, Charles Howland

1886-1897
(dates broken)

5

1

Daniel Freeman deed (to Grace Howland) and sales contract re Rancho Sausal Redondo; quitclaim deed from Golden Gate Syndicate to Daniel Freeman; deed re Main Street Savings Bank and Trust Company sale to Daniel Freeman; Daniel Freeman agreement with W. J. Thomas re sale of property

1883-1907
(dates broken)

5

2

Daniel Freeman property agreement and deed of land with Charles Howland, Grace Howland, and Archibald Freeman; Daniel Freeman bargain and sale deed to Phebe (sic) Freeman; Daniel Freeman property agreement with A. C. Freeman and C. Freeman

1892, 1897, 1898

5

3

Daniel Freeman and Grace and Charles Howland mortgage and sale documents with Mary Haynes; John R. Haynes, her attorney

1895-1899 (dates broken)

5

4

Mortgage papers re White and Culver property; Grace Howland, mortgagee

1916, 1918-1919

5

5

Troy Laundry Company lease of Richmond Stables to Daniel Freeman; Charles Howland indenture with Grace Howland re "Philbin Tract" in Los Angeles; Ainsworth family indenture with Daniel Freeman re Inglewood property; Daniel Freeman sale contract of Hotel Inglewood to Frank Hicks

1887-1914 (dates broken)

5

6

Charles Howland, Grace Howland property agreements with accompanying correspondence and legal documents; Daniel Freeman property agreements

1896-1919 (dates broken)

5

7

Foreclosure rulings and legal notices, Daniel Freeman plaintiff

1891-1898 (dates broken)

5

8

Miscellaneous Daniel Freeman and Howland property agreements and title searches, including Nora Freeman sale of Inglewood property to Daniel Freeman.

1890-1912 (dates broken)

5

9

Daniel Freeman agreements re sale of portions of Rancho Sausal Redondo

1884-1885

5

10

Grace Howland agreement with Emma Fish and Julia Miller re West Adams property; correspondence re same; record of note payments

1905-1911 (dates broken)

5

11

Hand-drawn map of division of Rancho la Ballona among Grace Howland, Andrew Keating, "Gun Club", and others

n.d.

5

12

Arthur J. Hutchinson release to Daniel Freeman of security of property held under a bill of sale

1877

5

13

Blank contracts for Daniel Freeman sales

n. d.

5

14

Daniel Freeman sale and grant deeds to Grace Howland; Beach Land Company corporation deed to Grace Howland and G. Howland agreement with company

1897-1912
(dates broken)

5

15

Agreement between Walter S. Maxwell and John Skinner re construction of building on South Main Street, Los Angeles; Daniel Freeman deeds and agreements with Walter S. Maxwell re property on Main Street; W. Maxwell and D. Freeman property agreement with Panorama Company; notes re leases and income for Panorama Property on Main Street: on stationery of Walter S. Maxwell. Cf. Series 4, Box 2, Folder 12

1887-1888

5

16

Certificate of title (photocopy of original)

1875

5

17

Leonard J. Rose agreement re sale of Sunny Slope Vineyard; description of Nadeau Vineyard (photocopy of original)

1886

5

18

Daniel Freeman leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo stubble land

1885, 1891, 1897

5

19

Daniel Freeman agreement re sale of Freeman Building; Southern Pacific Railroad and Company agreement re property acquisition for service and right of way (carbon copy)

1902, 1916

5

20

Notice to purchase property; miscellaneous property descriptions and delinquent property tax records

1887

5

21

Charles Silent property agreements

1887

5

22

Los Angeles County redemption of real estate form: Charles Howland redemptioner; tax receipts for property

1918-1919

6

Ledger entitled "Real Estate," with entries for Port Ballona, Inglewood, Los Angeles "Wick's Addition," and sections of ranchos. Abstract and Title Insurance Company ledger with label "Main Street Savings Bank and Trust Altman Foreclosure."  

1885-1893

1ov

1-6

Daniel Freeman leases of Rancho Sausal Redondo property

1876-1894 (dates broken)

1ov

7

Daniel Freeman deeds

1881, 1883, 1905

1ov

8

Satisfaction of mortgage document issued by partnership of F. P. F. Temple and William Workman to Daniel Freeman re property mortgage

1875

1ov

9

Certificate of sale of real estate for delinquent taxes, and conveyance of real estate sold for delinquent taxes: Daniel Freeman purchaser

1879, 1885, 1894

1ov

10

Daniel Freeman leases of rancho property for farming

1887

1ov

11

Daniel Freeman property agreements with Joseph Kurz

1875

1ov

12

Certificate of sale, Daniel Freeman vs. Los Angeles Panorama Company. Cf. this series, Box 5, Folder 15

1889

flat file

Blank lease forms

n.d.

BOX

FOLDER

CONTENT

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1

1

Freeman and Howland power of Attorney documents

1888-1904 (dates broken)

1

2

Agreement with Southern California Railway Company granting Daniel Freeman and family free passage; waiver of liability from SCR to D. Freeman; agreement between Inglewood Warehouse Company and California Central Railway Company re scales; D. Freeman agreement with Charlotte Willis re construction near Freeman Building

1887-1895 (dates broken)

1

3

Daniel Freeman agreements re coal contract with Los Angeles Cable Railway Company

1889

1

4

Bill of sale re H. S. Ledyard interests in lumber company and San Jacinto Wagon Road Company to Daniel Freeman

1876

1

5

A. E. Putney agreement re drilling of well; agreement re building of school house (two copies)

1874, 1875

1

6

Charles Howland agreements re purchase of photographic supply business and piano

1888

1

7

Contractors' proposals, estimates, and contract re Inglewood street improvements

1914

1

8

Bill of materials and agreement re construction of Max Boehncke home

n.d.

1

9

Cost estimates for Inglewood Depot; agreements re paving, cleanup of Inglewood Warehouse

1891, 1898

1

10

Agreements re repairs and improvements on Freeman and Howland property, including Freeman Building

1888-1899 (dates broken)

1

11

Contracts, incoming correspondence re Daniel Freeman grain sales to United States Army

1888, 1893

1

12

Daniel Freeman agreements re O. M. Morriss' cultivation of Freeman citrus orchards

1893-1895

1

13

Daniel Freeman agreements and consignments re sale of orange and grain crops

1892-1904 (dates broken)

1

14

Agreements re Daniel Freeman cultivation of orange trees and sale of orange crops

1891-1892

1

15

Grace Howland, Charles Howland, and Daniel Freeman agreements re cultivation and sale of hay crops

1890-1920 (dates broken)

1

16

Crop mortgages and other agreements re cultivation of Daniel Freeman farmlands

1885, 1891-1892, 1894

1

17

Daniel Freeman agreements re purchase and sale of crops

1888, 1892

1

18

Agreements between Daniel Freeman, Andres Machado, and W. L. Vail re pasturing of cattle on Rancho Centinela; D. Freeman agreement with J. L. Crockett re hog raising; R. E. Dent settlement of account with D. Freeman

1884, 1896

1

19

Judicial ruling re E. F. Spence and Daniel Freeman account dispute (copy)

1877, 1887

1

20

Daniel Freeman and Charles Howland mining agreements

1882, 1895, 1900

1

21

Daniel Freeman, Charles Howland miscellaneous sale and repair agreements; Charles Howland assignment of insolvent estate document

1890, 1897, 1899

1

22

Deed of administrator document

1920

1

23

Daniel Freeman insurance documents

1899

1

24

City report and Daniel Freeman agreements re city outfall sewer; Charles Howland agreement re treatment of sewage. Cf. Series 1, Subseries D, Box 1, Folder 7

1893-1908 (dates broken)

1

25

Daniel Freeman agreement with Charles Freeman re operation of latter's land

1895

1

26

Handwritten descriptions of houses for sale, with prices

n.d.

1

27

Executor's statement: Daniel Freeman estate

1919

1

28

Certificates re book and periodical association membership and perpetual care

1903

1

29

Statement of water rates; advertising description of Inglewood; miscellaneous papers

1899, 1932

1

30

Bill of equity and subpoena re case of Camilo Martin vs. William Temple et al.; two copies, one annotated

1877

1

31

Letter to the editor of the "Mail" re murder of Robert Hardie

n.d.

1

32

Daniel Freeman list of expenses re Chicago exhibit of Southern California Industries, Hicks and Judd Co. agreement to manage exhibit

1891

1

33

Agreement re Moses Langley Wickes transfer of notes, shares of Ballona Harbor and Improvement Company to Daniel Freeman

1887

1

34

Agreement between Daniel Freeman and A. F. MacKay and Frank Young re construction of earth dam on Centinela Creek

1896

2

1-2

Estimates, agreements and contracts, vouchers re construction of Church of the Holy Faith, Inglewood, California

1913-1916

2

3

Daily report: Centinela Rancho superintendent

1912-1914

2

4

Handwritten treatise on crop cultivation

n.d.

2

5

Typed report on cattle raising in Arizona

n.d.

2

6

Daniel Freeman(?) day books with business notes; Daniel Freeman(?) notebook with lists of expenditures and personal notes

1889, 1914

2

7

Grace Howland escrow papers

1946

2

8

Ledger of hand-drawn maps and notes

n.d.

3

Ledger of barley and hay harvests and threshings, 1895; School of Practical Science field book of A.C. Freeman, 1885; Andrew T. Carey (?) nursery record book, 1890-1895

1885-1895
(dates broken)

4

California Insurance Co. Policy Records, 1888-1889; California Insurance Co. Policy Records, 1889-1892; Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. ledger, 1887-1906; Hay Crops ledger: record of weight and bales, 1903-1909

1887-1909

5

Insurance policies- Charles Howland, Agent, 1891-1900 and corr. of Charles Howland, 1895-1902; D. Freeman account journal ledger, 1888-1894

1888-1902

6

R. Burnett accounting ledger re rancho expenses (1873), with later entries re wheat and grape production and rainfall. Misc. literature re tree farming, 1873-1902

1873-1902

7

6 field books containing figures, property sketches, addresses, etc. Names "Daniel Freeman" and "Howland" inscribed on paste-downs of front-end pages of two field books.  Los Angeles and Santa Monica Railroad logo on some field books

1888, 1898

1ov

1

Building plan for Church of the Holy Faith, Inglewood, California; Centinela-Inglewood Land Company contract to build Methodist-Episcopalian church; builders bond re glass windows of Church of the Holy Faith

1888, 1913

1ov

2

"Release of all demands" document from Walter S. Maxwell to Daniel Freeman

1896

1ov

3

Charles Howland certificates of commission as insurance agent; Daniel Freeman lease for cultivation and harvest of orange orchard

1884, 1892,
1897

1ov

4

Form re charter of the ships "Southern California." Cf. Series 4, Box 2, Folders 3-4

1888

1ov

5

Bill of sale for the ship Emilius, to Daniel Freeman (2 copies)

1888

1ov

6

Scottish Union and National Insurance Co. register, blank

1893

2ov

Southern California Exhibit register, Chicago, Ill., 1891

1891

3ov

Southern California Exhibit register, Chicago, Ill., 1892

1892

flat file

Map of Church of Holy Faith and architectural drawings detailing church organ, Howland Memorial, tabernacle door, north entrance, and ascension panel (several items in poor condition)

1912-1914