About this Collection
Halleck, Peachy & Billings was one of the leading San Francisco law firms in the settlement of titles to Mexican land grants. The firm was dissolved in 1861. The collection contains correspondence, mainly relating to land litigation of Halleck, Peachy & Billings, with documents and diseƱos (originals, copies, and translations) used in the settlement of the claims. Also contains papers in various legal cases, some concerning ships, Chinese immigration and the San Francisco funding bill, as well as a few accounts and some tax records.
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Alternative title
Halleck, Peachy and Billings Records
Halleck, Peachy & Billings Records
Halleck, Peachy & Billings Records
Date Created
1842-1862
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ark:/21198/zz00092ggz
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https://catalog.library.ucla.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=4233109
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UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
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