Letter to Joseph L. Folsom : San Francisco : ALS, 1848 May 17.

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Letter to Joseph L. Folsom : San Francisco : ALS, 1848 May 17.

Written as Major, 1st New York Regiment, Commanding Northern Military District of California. Appointing and directing Folsom and Charles Meyer to take charge of affairs and property of W.A. Leidesdorff in the event the latter's illness should prove fatal. With similar letter addressed to Charles Meyers [i.e. Charles Meyer].

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