Report on the Financial Condition of the California Development Company and Its Subsidiary Company, La Sociedad De Riego Y Terrenos De La Baja California, S. An;, On November 1, 1906 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Cory, Harry Thomas

9781333347550: Report on the Financial Condition of the California Development Company and Its Subsidiary Company, La Sociedad De Riego Y Terrenos De La Baja California, S. An;, On November 1, 1906 (Classic Reprint)

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A detailed look at the financial condition of an early 20th‑century irrigation empire.

This historical report presents the assets, liabilities, and strategic options facing the California Development Company and its subsidiary, La Sociedad De Riego Y Terrenos De La Baja California, S. An;, as of November 1, 1906. It blends asset valuations, debt, and plans for rapid construction and expansion in the Imperial Valley.

In clear terms, the document outlines what the companies owned, what they owed, and how they planned to raise capital. It covers real estate, canal and irrigation infrastructure, equipment, and outstanding bonds, with notes on the reliability of some asset types and the legal and political challenges of the era.
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A breakdown of assets and liabilities, including bonds, real estate, water stock, and ongoing project costs.
Insight into the proposed extensions and construction plans for irrigation systems and river protection.
Discussion of market conditions, potential securities deployment, and the risks and opportunities of rapid development.

Ideal for readers of historical business and irrigation policy, as well as researchers tracing the growth of the Imperial Valley and early American water rights.

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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1333347553
ISBN 13: 9781333347550
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 31

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Report on the Financial Condition of the California Development Company and Its

Harry Thomas Cory

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ISBN 10: 1333347553 ISBN 13: 9781333347550

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a deeply researched analysis of the California Development Company's financial situation following the Colorado River's devastating 1906 flood. The author meticulously examines the company's assets and liabilities and evaluates the impact of necessary improvements, construction, and extensions on its future prospects. Going beyond financial analysis, the book explores the challenges and complexities of water rights and infrastructure development in the Colorado River delta. The author provides a comprehensive overview of water resource management and the intricate legal framework surrounding it. The book's insights are especially relevant today, as water scarcity becomes an increasingly pressing issue in many parts of the world. The author's analysis of the Colorado River's management and the lessons learned from the California Development Company's experience offer valuable guidance for policymakers and water resource managers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333347550_0

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