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William S. Sharon and William C. Ralston business records, 1859-1886.
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Title:
William S. Sharon and William C. Ralston business records, 1859-1886Creator/Contributor:
Sharon, William, 1821-1885, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Ralston, William Chapman, 1826-1875Creator/Contributor:
Geary, John White, 1819-1873Creator/Contributor:
O'Farrell, Jasper, 1817-1875Creator/Contributor:
Haight, Henry H., 1825-1878Abstract:
The bulk of collection consists of various forms of real estate legal documents of William S. Sharon including deeds, mortgages,
conveyances, and trusts. Includes a $1,000,000 mortage of Sharon's with the Hibernia Savings and Loan Society. Also includes
a number of similar documents for William C. Ralston and miscellaneous others. The real estate legal documents include transactions
with notable persons in San Francisco history including Henry Haight, John W. Geary, James O'Farrell, and others.
Date:
1859 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caReal property -- California -- San Francisco
Biens réels -- Californie -- San Francisco
Real property
California -- San Francisco
Sharon, William -- 1821-1885 -- Archives
Ralston, William Chapman -- 1826-1875 -- Archives
Ralston, William Chapman -- 1826-1875
Sharon, William -- 1821-1885
Note:
Purchase; From Barney F. Chapman; 20090430.
Finding aid available in the library.
Preferred citation: William S. Sharon and William C. Ralston business records, 1859-1886, BANC MSS 2009/171, The Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
Type:
legal documents.mortgages.
Archives.
Legal instruments.
Deeds.
Physical Description:
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1 carton and 1 box (1.65 linear feet)
Language:
English