Manuscripts
Receipts to Joseph Libbey Folsom
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Accounts of the estate of Joseph Libbey Folsom
Manuscripts
This manuscript is an account of the estate of Joseph Libbey Folsom, and American military officer and real estate investor who died in the mid-19th century, around the year 1856. It is largely a list of Folsom's assets and their approximate value. Halleck is acting as executor, along with Archibald Peachy and Peter Warren Van Winkle.
mssHM 19076
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James Allen Hardie letter to Joseph Libbey Folsom
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This letter discusses various business and property dealings, apparently located in California. Hardie hopes Folsom will be interested in purchasing his San Francisco lots, and refers him to an enclosed letter to Peter Warren Van Winkle for further details.
mssHM 19072
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W.R. Isaacs MacKay letter to Joseph Libbey Folsom
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MacKay hopes that Folsom's health is improving, and writes to Folsom that "Congress could not fail to exonerate you from all accountability" and that "one thing is certain, you have not been dealt fairly with." He hopes that Folsom's "business troubles are finally closed." He laments the choice of John Bigler for governor of California, saying "I could hardly suppose that California could have sunk so low."
mssHM 19075
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Halleck, Peachy & Billings letter to Joseph Libbey Folsom
Manuscripts
This letter beseeches Folsom to send the firm the amount of his bill from the past year. Signed "Halleck, Peachy & Billings" in a hand differing from the body of the letter.
mssHM 19069
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Joseph L. Folsom leases of land in San Francisco
Manuscripts
This manuscript consists of four leases of land owned by Joseph Libbey Folsom in and around the city of San Francisco, California, dated between 1852-1854, and the details of each. Printed forms, filled in by hand.
mssHM 19071
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Joseph Libbey Folsom letter to Peter Warren Van Winkle
Manuscripts
Folsom writes he is traveling to California, and of other various business details regarding property in San Francisco, California. With crosshatched writing on first page.
mssHM 19074