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Table of Contents
Introduction ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5
La Lomita Ranch ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7
Ranchos of California ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 9
Portola Expedition …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 19
Islay Hill ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 21
Rancho Corral de Piedra ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 33
Rodriguez Adobe …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 39
Spanish Weddings …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 51
Spanish Tiles ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 61
Chocolate ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 69
Edna Valley Wines …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 71
Jay Stream ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 87
Pedro Salas, Princess Marieta and Prince Zourab …………………………………………………………………. 99
Memories from Genine Phillips ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 105
Memories from Zourab Tchkotoua …………………………………………………………………………………………… 115
Prince Nicholas Tchkotoua ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 127
The Tchkotoua Family ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 129
Howard Carpenter Marmon …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 133
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