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[Combination Map of Jeff Davis County and Presidio County]

Blue line print of survey map of portions of Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties in Texas, showing rivers, creeks, towns, boundaries, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. A diagram of a section is included in the upper-right corner. There is also an inset map at the top of the page showing the entirety of Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties, as well as portions of El Paso, Reeves, and Brewster Counties, and the border between Texas and Mexico. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: January 22, 1894
Creator: Stakemann, M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward L. Wilson to Major Richard E. Froiseth - January 22, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Edward L. Wilson to Major Richard E. Froiseth - January 22, 1941]

A letter written to Major Richard E. Froiseth from Thomas S. Byrne, General Manager, by Edward L. Wilson, Assistant General Manager or Taylor-Byrne-Briggs, dated January 22, 1941. Byrne acknowledges the receipt of the Resolution Respecting Employment of Ex-Service Men passed by Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, T. N. Carswell, Post Commander.
Date: January 22, 1941
Creator: Wilson, Edward L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Ideals Publishing Company - January 22, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Ideals Publishing Company - January 22, 1960]

A letter addressed to Ideals Publishing Company, Milwaukee 1, Wisconsin from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated January 22, 1960. Carswell advises of an attached check, an attached list of recipients to receive subscriptions to IDEALS and a copy of the sentiment to be sent with each subscription gift.
Date: January 22, 1960
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - January 22, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - January 22, 1946]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. H. Johnson, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated January 22, 1946. Johnson expresses his regrets in not seeing Carswell when he was in Abilene. He advises that they are glad to have his account and that he is interested, indeed, in the new Abilene bonds and other loans, and requests any help Carswell can give to them towards securing this issue.
Date: January 22, 1946
Creator: Johnson, Rupert H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Buchanan to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 22, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from C. R. Buchanan to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 22, 1912]

Letter from C. R. Buchanan to W. J. Bryan apologizing for not reaching out earlier and inquiring about his plans for the upcoming State Senate race. Buchanan reassures Mr. Bryan that he is willing to support him if he does participate in the elections.
Date: January 22, 1912
Creator: Buchanan, C. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed J. Leeman to William John Bryan, January 22, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from Ed J. Leeman to William John Bryan, January 22, 1905]

Letter from Ed J. Leeman to William John Bryan congratulating Bryan on his recent political success.
Date: January 22, 1905
Creator: Leeman, Ed J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, January 22, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, January 22, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers discussing the Hamon vs. U. S. Torpedo Company case. Sayles requests a transcript of J. L. Thompson's testimony and oral depositions from B. C. McDonald and Jack Raop. Sayles also requests the last opinion for the Liner vs. U. S. Torpedo Company case.
Date: January 22, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Hawkins, Hawkins & David, January 22, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Hawkins, Hawkins & David, January 22, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Hawkins, Hawkins & David discussing the Liner vs. U. S. Torpedo Company suit. Sayles asks for a copy of the last opinion of the Supreme Court or the Commission of Appeals.
Date: January 22, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to R. E. L. Batts, January 22, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to R. E. L. Batts, January 22, 1931]

Letter from John Sayles to R. E. L. Batts discussing Sayles' mother's land and confidential information in a previous letter.
Date: January 22, 1931
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. E. Freyschlag to Perry Sayles, January 22, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from E. E. Freyschlag to Perry Sayles, January 22, 1934]

Letter from E. E. Freyschlag to Perry Sayles remitting a National Liberty Insurance Company policy covering $800.00 dweeling and $200.00 by tornado and hail insurance on Sayles' garage.
Date: January 22, 1934
Creator: Freyschlag, E. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bank of Desdemona, January 22, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bank of Desdemona, January 22, 1919]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to The Bank of Desdemona requesting the royalty deed for R. H. Reaves be forwarded to them or to First State Bank of Eastland as they were supposed to have already been sent.
Date: January 22, 1919
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Montgomery County Taxes, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt for Montgomery County Taxes, 1912]

Receipt for property taxes paid to Montgomery County by Henry Sayles for the year 1912. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date: January 22, 1913
Creator: Simonton, Rube D. & Randolph, D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wiley L. Caffey to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Wiley L. Caffey to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1953]

Letter from Wiley L. Caffey to Truett Latimer discussing the need for higher district attorney salaries.
Date: January 22, 1953
Creator: Caffey, Wiley L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 26, Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 22, 1974 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 26, Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 22, 1974

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Truett Latimer to Berney Blain, January 22, 1962]

Postcard from Truett Latimer to Berney Blain; Mr. Latimer attaches [not included here] a copy of his announcement for State Senator of the 24th District. He looks forward to Mr. Blain's vote. There is a handwritten note from Mr. Blain.
Date: January 22, 1962
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wally Akin to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Wally Akin to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1961]

Letter from Wally Akin to Truett Latimer discussing the tax situation in Texas. He details an issue he had with the State Comptroller's office. He then talks about what he sees as a missed opportunity in not taxing movie theatres.
Date: January 22, 1961
Creator: Akin, Wally
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 30, Ed. 1, Friday, January 22, 1971 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 30, Ed. 1, Friday, January 22, 1971

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 17, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 22, 1927 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 17, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 22, 1927

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 16, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 22, 1921 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 16, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 22, 1921

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Evan Allard Reiff to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Evan Allard Reiff to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1955]

Letter from Evan Allard Reiff to Truett Latimer thanking him for an invitation to inaugural events he and his wife were unable to attend.
Date: January 22, 1955
Creator: Reiff, Evan Allard
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Elgie Robbins, January 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Elgie Robbins, January 22, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Elgie Robbins discussing obtaining money for the latter by introducing a special bill.
Date: January 22, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. D. Young to Truett Latimer, January 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. D. Young to Truett Latimer, January 29, 1959]

Letter from T. D. Young to Truett Latimer discussing a recommendation to abolish the Rodent & Predatory Animal Control Service of Texas A&M College by the Texas Commission on Higher Education.
Date: January 22, 1959
Creator: Young, T. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Howard McMahon, January 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Howard McMahon, January 22, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Howard McMahon discussing visiting the site of the proposed State School for Boys in Abilene.
Date: January 22, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. E. Pass, January 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. E. Pass, January 22, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to S. E. Pass as words of gratitude for all the interest and confidence shown in him.
Date: January 22, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History