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[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, April 6, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, April 6, 1910]

Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles discussing letters to a judge and a book the judge has written.
Date: April 6, 1910
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to W. S. Simkins, April 6,1910] (open access)

[Letter to W. S. Simkins, April 6,1910]

Letter to W. S. Simkins in which the sender is asking for a copy of a new edition of Contracts and Sales, a book written by Simkins.
Date: April 6, 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to W. D. Williams, January 6, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to W. D. Williams, January 6, 1911]

Letter to W. D. Williams, copied to Henry Sayles, discussing modifications to the I. G. and N. bill to make the bill more friendly to railroads in West Texas.
Date: January 6, 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George C. Husmann to T. V. Munson, February 6, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from George C. Husmann to T. V. Munson, February 6, 1911]

Photocopy of a letter from George C. Husmann to T. V. Munson thanking Munson for the cuttings of the Pearl of Casaba grape.
Date: February 6, 1911
Creator: Husmann, George C. (George Charles), 1861-1939
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles and Sayles, March 6, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles and Sayles, March 6, 1911]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles and Sayles confirming receipt of proof of occupancy, and explains the discrepancy.
Date: March 6, 1911
Creator: Robison, J. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to T. V. Munson, December 6, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to T. V. Munson, December 6, 1911]

Photocopy of a letter from "G., Pomolgist Acting in Charge" to T. V. Munson discussing the name of the San Jacinto apple including if Munson named the variety, when it was first named, when and where the name was first published, and general information about the variety.
Date: December 6, 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to T. A. Irvin, February 6, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to T. A. Irvin, February 6, 1912]

Letter from Henry Sayles to T. A. Irvin discussing construction of a railroad - Sayles is inclined to partner with Irvin to build the railway, as his is less expensive than others. Sayles states the citizens of Abilene are eager to have the railway built.
Date: February 6, 1912
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Cordwent to Henry Sayles, June 6, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Richard Cordwent to Henry Sayles, June 6, 1912]

Letter from Richard Cordwent to Henry Sayles giving directions on how to get to T. A. Irvin's home and to the Bayou. Cordwent states he will be there until the following Monday.
Date: June 6, 1912
Creator: Cordwent, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, July 6, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, July 6, 1912]

Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine requesting responses to previous letters written, questioning McAlpine's usual promptness. Handwritten text on the back of the letter written in black ink.
Date: July 6, 1912
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, July 6, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, July 6, 1912]

Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine stating he has no responses to previous letters, questioning McAlpine's usual promptness.
Date: July 6, 1912
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas R. Russell to Honorable W. J. Bryan, November 6, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Chas R. Russell to Honorable W. J. Bryan, November 6, 1912]

Letter from Chas R. Russell to Honorable W. J. Bryan greeting him and inviting him to visit since they have not communicated in a while.
Date: November 6, 1912
Creator: Russell, Chas R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Abstract of Culberson County, March 6, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Abstract of Culberson County, March 6, 1913]

Letter from John Sayles to Abstract of Culberson County requesting an abstract and statement of dues for lands purchased by James C. Wallace from the state. Sayles discusses errors made in enrollment lists for the land and states those have been corrected.
Date: March 6, 1913
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Carlton & Bell, March 6, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Carlton & Bell, March 6, 1913]

Letter from John Sayles to Carlton & Bell informing them of the Abstract No. 1125 and requesting a statement for fees for remittance.
Date: March 6, 1913
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison, March 6, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison, March 6, 1913]

Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison requesting advice on lands that are in good standing and any delinquent payment. Sayles also requests information on Wallace's land.
Date: March 6, 1913
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, March 6, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, March 6, 1913]

Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine requesting execution and return of enclosed deeds.
Date: March 6, 1913
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to S. W. White, March 6, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to S. W. White, March 6, 1913]

Letter from John Sayles to S. W. White requesting enclosures be given to White's best abstracter.
Date: March 6, 1913
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to W. S. O. Johnson, March 6, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to W. S. O. Johnson, March 6, 1913]

Letter from John Sayles to W. S. O. Johnson requesting abstracts for Lots 1, 2, 3, and 5 of Hughes and Sayles Subdivision in Abilene, Texas. Sayles lists estimated costs.
Date: March 6, 1913
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. A. Jimmer, March 6, 1914] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. A. Jimmer, March 6, 1914]

Letter written by Mrs. A. Jimmer to an unknown person she addresses as "Dear Friend," discussing the receiver's upcoming move from Kansas City to Texas, and news of family and friends. Some of the text is missing because the pages are torn.
Date: March 6, 1914
Creator: Jimmer, A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. H. Garnett to W. J. Bryan, March 6, 1914] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Garnett to W. J. Bryan, March 6, 1914]

Letter from W. H. Garnett to W. J. Bryan informing him that he is excited to meet his son and explaining the reasons why he was unable to respond to his previous letter in a timely manner. Garnett also informs Mr. Bryan that he has a wife now and would be glad to introduce her and sends best wishes to Mrs. W. J. Bryan.
Date: November 6, 1914
Creator: Garnett, W. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore, Linnet White, and Family, June 6, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore, Linnet White, and Family, June 6, 1915]

Letter to Mary Moore, Linnet White, and family from Sally Thornhill about her visit to other parts of Tennessee, her friends, and new developments in her area such as a new road.
Date: June 6, 1915
Creator: Thornhill, Sally
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to M. W. Curry and J. Carroll, January 6, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to M. W. Curry and J. Carroll, January 6, 1916]

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to M. W. Curry and J. Carroll discussing correspondence between the Chairman and President Carter regarding the consolidation of the seniority districts. The union is not in a position to consolidate districts until the Joint Protective Board is in session and willing to revise the schedule.
Date: January 6, 1916
Creator: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles, January 6, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles, January 6, 1916]

Letter from Henry Sayles requesting the amount due for 1915 taxes.
Date: January 6, 1916
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet White, May 6, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet White, May 6, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Lula Watkins. Lula wrote about local news involving friends and family. She mentioned how her family coped with the cold winter weather, her daughter Evelyn, and the graduation of a friend's daughter.
Date: May 6, 1917
Creator: Watkins, Lula
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter to W.W. Scott from Sam B. Davis regarding a check for Mary Curley (open access)

Letter to W.W. Scott from Sam B. Davis regarding a check for Mary Curley

Letter regarding a check for Mary Curley, student at Genoa Indian School
Date: June 6, 1917
Creator: Davis, Sam B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History