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Title: Estee, Morris M. and Heacock, E. H. Papers
Identifier/Call Number: C058843
Contributing Institution:
Society of California Pioneers
Language of Material:
English
Container: B001392
Container: C058843
Physical Description:
1.0 folder
(1 item)
Date: 1869
Abstract: This folder contains a 06/01/1869 business partnership agreement between E. H. Heacock and Morris M. Estee to start a law
firm together.
creator:
Estee, Morris M. (Morris March), 1833-1903
creator:
Heacock, E. H.
Existence and Location of Originals note
The Society of California Pioneers, 300 Fourth Street, San Francisco, CA, 94107
Scope and Contents note
This folder contains a 06/01/1869 business partnership agreement between E. H. Heacock and Morris M. Estee to start a law
firm together. It is written on paper imprinted: "Harmon & Estee, Attorneys at Law. Office - 410 Montgomery Street, San Francisco
Cal." with the name "Harmon" being crossed out in ink.
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection open for research.
Conditions Governing Use note
There are no restrictions on access.
Preferred Citation note
Morris M. Estee and E. H. Heacock Papers. The Society of California Pioneers.
Biographical/Historical note
Morris M. Estee (November 23, 1833 – October 27, 1903) was an American Republican lawyer and politician from California. He
was elected in 1862 to the California State Assembly, one of five members representing the 16th District. From 1863 to 1866
he was District Attorney for Sacramento County. In 1866 he moved to San Francisco, and practiced with a number of partners
including John Henry Boalt. In 1873 he was re-elected to the Assembly, one of 12 members representing the San Francisco portion
of the 8th District, and he was Speaker of the Assembly from 1873 to 1874. He died October 27, 1903 in Honolulu, Hawaii, at
age 69.
E.H. Heacock was a Sacramento County Senator in 1861-1862, 1864-1868. He was also the Sacramento City Attorney in 1863, 1865-1866.
He was the County Judge for Santa Cruz County in 1872-1874. He was a U.S. Commissioner from 1892-1910.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Law firms--California--San Francisco County.