Adolphus Whitcomb papers, 1847-1900.

ArchivalResource

Adolphus Whitcomb papers, 1847-1900.

Primarily legal papers from Whitcomb's law practice (1847-1879) and papers pertaining to his real estate holdings (1860-1889), mostly in San Francisco; together with papers (1888-1900) from Whitcomb's estate, kept by Jerome Lincoln and James Otis, administrators of the estate. Includes papers from Lincoln's law practice, his real estate ventures and holdings, and letters from his son, Jerome B. Lincoln, regarding family investments in Richmond and Danville Railroad in Va., 1868-1900. Also includes notebook of maps showing Whitcomb's property holdings in San Francisco.

2 boxes (1.0 linear ft.)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6698057

California historical society

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Otis, James, 1826-1875.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sn219q (person)

Whitcomb, Adolphus, 1827-1888.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rf7kps (person)

Whitcomb was a lawyer and landowner, of San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Adolphus Whitcomb papers, 1847-1900. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122385427 ...

Lincoln, Jerome.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c26nj7 (person)