John SteinbeckBiblio.com
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John Steinbeck Hires An Attorney To Collect Debts For Him
6578JOHN STEINBECK 1902-1968. An American writer Steinbeck is best remembered for The Grapes Of Wrath East Of Eden Of Mice And Men Cannery Row and Travels With Charley.DS. 1pg. September 27 1941. California. A partly printed legal document signed John Steinbeck at the conclusion. Steinbeck appointed the attorney Webster Street to demand sue for collection and receive all such sums of money debts dues accounts legacies bequests interests dividends annuities and demands whatsoever as are now or shall hereafter become due owing payable and belonging to me. Webster Street of Monterey was a lawyer of the crew; he was a partner in the law practice of Hudson Martin and Ferrante. He also was a member of the fabled crew of the Western Flyer the fishing boat that took Steinbeck and Ed Ricketts on their 1940 voyage to the Sea of Cortez Street left the ship at San Diego to get back to work. There are rubber stamps on the verso indicating that this power of attorney was filed in Monterey County on October 1 1941. The document has the usual filing folds but is in fine condition. unknown
