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    REPORT ON LOS VBGAS RANCH, LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA.Township 20 South, Range 61 East. The ranch comprises a total of 1840 acres of land, about 450 or 500 acres of which are fenced and under cultivation, as follows; N.W. 1/4 of S.W. 1/4, Section 26 ( Location of dwellings)PecansApricots114 trees 3 "16 "Paper shell almonds 19 "English walnuts 4 "Tragedy prune 3 "Peach Bartlett PearsFigBlack walnutsSilver prune 3 "Old Mormon grape vine67 trees5 "13 "4 "yard, poorly set out and hard to cultivate,Knapp grape vineyard, in good conditionOrange trees ( 3 years old) badly neglectedBlackberry, raspberry and dewberry bushes (young)Peach nursery ( overgrown)Note; 31 of above peach trees are 25 years old and in good condition. Look like 10 year old trees.150 vines 1410 "2 trees 38 bushes 500 treesWheat stubble 6 acres Red top 4 acres.Sweet potato ground 2 1/2 "Quite a number of cottonwood trees planted by early settlers.South 1/2 of N.W. 1/4 Section 26.AlfalfaCorn stubbleMelonsPeach treesgrape vines10 acres4 "1 1/2 "16? 2640Miscellaneous vegetables 1 1/2 acresWheat stubble 8 "Morepark apricot trees 10 "Apple trees 8alfalfa 16 acres, part of which lies in N.W. 1/4 of N.W. 1/4Section 26.