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  • Halleck, Peachy & Billings was one of the leading early law firms in San Francisco, California and specialized in land cases. The firm was organized by...
    5 KB (624 words) - 11:11, 19 September 2023
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    political activities, he found time to join a law firm in San Francisco, Halleck, Peachy & Billings, which became so successful that he resigned his commission...
    44 KB (5,828 words) - 01:33, 20 May 2024
  • Carton & Douglas Graham & James H Hall Dickler Kent Goldstein & Wood Halleck, Peachy & Billings Heller Ehrman Hill and Barlow Hopkins & Sutter Howe and...
    4 KB (344 words) - 20:21, 9 February 2024
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    neighbors. During the late 1850s, Frederick H. Billings, a partner in the Halleck, Peachy & Billings law firm that employed Park, partnered with Frémont in several...
    152 KB (17,398 words) - 20:51, 2 May 2024
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    remaining three-tenths to the law firm of Halleck, Peachy & Billings. Post & Co. went bankrupt, and Halleck, Peachy & Billings now owned the entire grant...
    5 KB (430 words) - 23:37, 25 May 2023
  • his friend, Lt. William Tecumseh Sherman. Halleck was a partner in the San Francisco law firm, Halleck, Peachy & Billings, and in the Civil War was promoted...
    7 KB (787 words) - 22:10, 26 May 2023
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    development. Billings partnered with Henry Halleck, Archibald C. Peachy, and Trenor W. Park in Halleck, Peachy & Billings, which became a leading law firm...
    36 KB (3,877 words) - 15:23, 12 April 2024
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    July 19, 1855. In February 1856, the executors of Folsom's estate: Halleck, Peachy, and P. Warren Van Winkle changed the name of Granite City to Folsom...
    6 KB (671 words) - 09:26, 25 February 2023
  • payments or to give title to Folsom. Folsom hired the law firm of Halleck, Peachy & Billings to force Spark to accept the final payments. The State of...
    8 KB (1,092 words) - 23:45, 25 May 2023
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    claim also needed to be translated into English. Some firms, like Halleck, Peachy & Billings, gained popular reputations as "friends to the Mexicans"...
    392 KB (39,859 words) - 15:36, 14 May 2024
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    with him. In California, Park practiced law and was a founder of the Halleck, Peachy, Billings & Park firm. He continued to pursue business opportunities...
    21 KB (2,170 words) - 06:48, 21 December 2023
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    appointed California Land Commissioner. Trenor joined the law firm of Halleck, Peachy & Billings, but later opened a law firm of his own. He found great...
    14 KB (2,086 words) - 08:41, 7 November 2023
  • men, they were ordered out by the governor. After the dissolution of Halleck, Peachy & Billings, Trenor W. Park worked on Frémont's legal and financial...
    9 KB (1,236 words) - 20:05, 7 September 2023
  • publishing Charles Krug founds the first winery in Napa Valley The Halleck, Peachy & Billings law firm in San Francisco is dissolved 1862  • Schramsberg...
    300 KB (27,332 words) - 01:28, 13 April 2024
  • Land Claims: U. S. Commission on Private Land Claims; "... Messrs. Halleck, Peachy and Billings presented the following claims: Of Victor Linares, to...
    16 KB (2,106 words) - 21:56, 11 December 2023
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    McDougall. Later, he studied with the law firm Halleck, Peachy & Billings, while partner Henry Halleck was back East serving as major general in the Union...
    25 KB (2,967 words) - 15:49, 5 September 2022
  • Frederick H. Billings, James R. Bolton and Henry Wager Halleck of the law firm Halleck, Peachy & Billings represented Simmons Estate, as Bezer had died...
    5 KB (647 words) - 21:29, 11 May 2023
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    Shafter came to California and practiced law in San Francisco with Halleck, Peachy, Billings & Park. His brother, James McMillan Shafter, also attended...
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  • Parker, S. Needham, John H. Allen, Andrew McCabe, James Johnson, and Halleck, Peachy & Billings. With the cession of California to the United States following...
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    a book by his chief of staff General Henry Halleck entitled Elements of Military Art and Science; Halleck was a disciple of the European strategist Antoine-Henri...
    202 KB (22,632 words) - 22:14, 23 May 2024
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