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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
Cheesemakers Make a Home Here ………………………………………………………………………………………… 47
Spanish Weddings …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 61
Spanish Tiles ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 71
Chocolate ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 79
Niven Family ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 81
Jay Stream ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 89
Pedro Salas, Princess Marieta and Prince Zourab …………………………………………………………………. 101
Memories from Genine Phillips ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 111
Memories from Zourab Tchkotoua …………………………………………………………………………………………… 121
Prince Nicholas Tchkotoua ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 131
The Tchkotoua Family ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 133
Howard Carpenter Marmon …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 137
Howard Gordon ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 143
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