The early years: Rio Del Mar and Aptos
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Collins, Allen
This article is an excerpt from Rio Del Mar: a Sedate Residential Community, the Depth of its Character, 225 Years of Local History, by Allen Collins, published by the author, May 1995.
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Copyright 1995 Allen Collins. Reproduced with the permission of Hester Collins.
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Rafael Castro's Rancho Aptos was Oldest Land Grant to Remain Under Mexican Ownership
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Johnson, Jim
<i>The Mid County Post</i>, September 28, 1999-October 11, 1999, p. 12.
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