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[Letter Concerning John T. Willis, Sr., April 16, 1919]
Letter from an unknown assistant cashier at the First State Bank & Trust Co. of Abilene, Texas to whom it may concern expressing interest in the future of John T. Willis, Sr., and informing the reader of Willis' history at the bank and his competency in the field of banking.
Date:
April 16, 1919
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry James, April 14, 1913]
Letter from Henry James at The Farmers and Merchants National Bank in regards to John T. Willis, Sr., in which James explains to the reader that Willis has been raised in Abilene, and will do well by anyone who chooses to employ him.
Date:
April 14, 1913
Creator:
James, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe F. Garrison, April 14, 1913]
Letter from Joe F. Garrison at The Citizens National Bank regarding John T. Willis, Sr., in which Garrison recommends Willis to whomever is presented with the letter.
Date:
April 14, 1913
Creator:
Garrison, Joe F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Bynum, April 14, 1913]
Letter from E. B. Bynum of the First State Bank & Trust Company to whom it may concern, on April 14, 1913, recommending John T. Willis, Sr. to any position that he may be considered for.
Date:
April 14, 1913
Creator:
Bynum, E. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Taylor to T. V. Munson & Son, April 7, 1910]
Photocopy of a letter from Taylor to T. V. Munson & Son stating Taylor has received the voucher covering the persimmon scions and it was approved.
Date:
April 7, 1910
Creator:
Taylor, William A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to T. V. Munson & Son, April 1, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter to T. V. Munson & Son thanking them for the 1913-1914 nursery catalog.
Date:
April 1, 1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to W. B. Munson, April 28, 1915]
Photocopy of a letter to W. B. Munson thanking him for the use of a copy of "Texas Fruits at the Fair."
Date:
April 28, 1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff J. Strickland to Honorable W. J. Bryan, April 13, 1911]
Letter from Jeff J. Strickland to W. J. Bryan inquiring about the East Texas swine that was shipped to him along with a brief history about the swine and how it was caught. Strickland also apologizes to Mr. Bryan for not being able to provide him with a cow in a timely manner and extends greetings to his family.
Date:
April 13, 1911
Creator:
Strickland, Jeff J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, April 9, 1913]
Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letters he sent and being a great friend.
Date:
April 9, 1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, April 18, 1913]
Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the letter he sent to the White House recommending Mr. W. A. Johnson for appointment as Minister to Chile.
Date:
April 18, 1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Albert Bogges, April 23, 1915]
Letter from John Sayles to Albert Bogges requesting information that was also requested from W. B. Carrington.
Date:
April 23, 1915
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. R. Hailey to Henry Sayles, April 9, 1919]
Letter from M. R. Hailey to Henry Sayles discussing that Mrs. Hazle was not wanting to give right of way to her land and was asking $50.00 per acre.
Date:
April 9, 1919
Creator:
Hailey, M. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson, April 3, 1912]
Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson informing him that the meeting of the M. K. & T. board has been postponed due to the resignation of Rupert Allen.
Date:
April 3, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, April 1, 1912]
Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles stating he will soon inform him of the lines of the M. K. & T. railroad in which a change of administration is to be executed.
Date:
April 1, 1912
Creator:
Acheson, Alex M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to I. N. Jackson, April 22,1912]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to I. N. Jackson discussing that Sayles & Sayles will arrange a meeting to meet Mr. McFarland and Mr. West.
Date:
April 22, 1912
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley, April 4, 1913]
Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley stating that the M. K. & T. Railroad will not be building any railroads in Texas currently. There was litigation brought by the state to the M. K. & T. Railroad to forfeit their charters.
Date:
April 4, 1913
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. F. Provine to John Sayles, April 8, 1916]
Letter from J. F. Provine to John Sayles that contains a deed of trust and chattel mortgage.
Date:
April 8, 1916
Creator:
Provine, J. F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. T. Robison, April 7, 1911]
Letter to J. T. Robison discussing substitutions that need to be made for deeds between Cargill, Martin, Perry Sayles and Mac Sayles.
Date:
April 7, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves, April 11, 1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves stating he has closed the balance on their note for a royalty deal. Reaves will receive half the balance due to them.
Date:
April 11, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley, April 4, 1913]
Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley stating the M. K. & T. Railroad will not build any roads in Texas at the current time due to a suit by the state.
Date:
April 4, 1913
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles, April 22, 1911]
Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles delivering four deeds and obligations, as well as carbon copies of others.
Date:
April 22, 1911
Creator:
McAlpine, M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles, April 29, 1912]
Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles stating that D. J. Cutbinth is one of few who has not signed up for the Lyttle Gap route. Those who have not signed only desire small amounts of money for their land. Irvin states that he believes Abilene will not get the central road on this railway and their people have little faith in that changing. Irvin states in postscript that he knows of a small ranch for Sayles' son to buy and make money on.
Date:
April 29, 1912
Creator:
Irvin, T. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson, April 3, 1912]
Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson informing him the Texas meeting for railroads has been postponed. Sayles asks Jackson to prepare rights-of-way that were previously discussed by them.
Date:
April 3, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. N. Jackson to Henry Sayles, April 20, 1912]
Letter from I. N. Jackson to Henry Sayles stating he's been unable to get anything more than a promise of right of way from McFarlane and West. He may be able to get them to meet Sayles in Baird.
Date:
April 20, 1912
Creator:
Jackson, I. N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History