Halleck, Peachy & Billings Collection, 1837-1861

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Halleck, Peachy & Billings Collection, 1837-1861

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Halleck, Peachy & Billings.

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Organizational History Halleck, Peachy & Billings, one of the leading law firms in San Francisco employed by claimants in the settlement of titles to Mexican land grants, consisted of three partners - Frederick Billings, Archibald C. Peachy and Henry Wager Halleck. Of these, the most prominent was Halleck, a graduate of West Point in engineering, a participant in the Mexican War who later prepared a report on California land titles, and w...