J.L. Folsom-William A. Leidesdorff Estate Papers

J.L. Folsom-William A. Leidesdorff Estate Papers

Author: Joseph Libbey Folsom

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Published: 1850

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Consists of the legal correspondence of J.L. Folsom and his San Francisco lawyers, H.W. Halleck, A.C. Peachy and P. Warren Van Winkle, regarding Folsom's San Francisco tenants and properties. Also contains letters from Folsom's New York lawyers, Snydum, Reed & Co., regarding Folsom's acquisition of William A. Leidesdorff's property from his mother, Anna Maria Sparks. After Folsom's death, Halleck, Peachy, and Van Winkle became his estate's executors, and continued Folsom's legal correspondence. Also includes a statement "In the matter of the Estate of J.L. Folsom", a bill remitted by Folsom, and leases signed by Folsom. Finally, there is one deed signed by Jacob C. Biedermann.


Joseph L. Folsom Collection

Joseph L. Folsom Collection

Author: Joseph Libby Folsom

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Published: 1834

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Primarily legal papers relating to the estate of William A. Leidesdorff, which Folsom purchased from Leidesdorff's mother, Anna Maria Spark, and to Folsom's suit against Mrs. Spark after she refused to accept the agreement she made to sell the estate to him. Includes mortgages, indentures, and city tax bills documenting Folsom's property ownership; some material relating to his position as assistant quartermaster with the U.S. Army; and papers concerning Folsom's estate, handled by his executors, Henry W. Halleck, Archibald C. Peachy, and P. Warren Van Winkle.