Birth and Boyhood of Jesus (open access)

Birth and Boyhood of Jesus

A typewritten manuscript of a sermon detailing the circumstances surrounding the birth of Christ, and the lack of information about his childhood. Believed to have been given in Blackwell, Oklahoma.
Date: [1913..1914]
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Come Unto Me" (open access)

"Come Unto Me"

A typewritten manuscript of a sermon based on Matthew 11:28. Christ calls us to a relationship with him, and each of us will have a different experience of conversion. When a complete conversion is made, the person is saved "right there and then". Probably preached in Blackwell, OK.
Date: 1913/1916
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1912]

Receipt for property taxes paid to San Jacinto County by Sayles & Sayles for the year 1912. The receipt includes the assessed value of the property and an inventory of the taxes paid.
Date: January 14, 1913
Creator: Lilley, Henry L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Lien Note] (open access)

[Henry Sayles Lien Note]

Lien note stating that Henry Sayles promises to pay $5000 dollars with 8% interest to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company by the date of March 24, 1915.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note Dated November 12, 1913] (open access)

[Note Dated November 12, 1913]

Paper discussing a railroad purchasing Sayles and Kempner water instead of Water Works Company water. There is a "2" written in pencil near the top of the page.
Date: November 12, 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for City of Abilene Taxes, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt for City of Abilene Taxes, 1912]

Receipt for taxes paid to the City of Abilene by Henry Sayles, Sr. for the year 1912. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date: January 28, 1913
Creator: Balch, A. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for State and Taylor County Texas, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt for State and Taylor County Texas, 1912]

Receipt for Taylor County and State of Texas taxes paid by Henry Sayles, Sr. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date: January 30, 1913
Creator: Hasksider, D.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Bill for Henry Sayles, January 1, 1913] (open access)

[Tax Bill for Henry Sayles, January 1, 1913]

Tax bill from the Montgomery County Tax Collector, Rube D. Simonton, for property owned by Henry Sayles in Conroe, Texas.
Date: January 1, 1913
Creator: Simonton, Rube D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brawn, Business, Brains, Benevolence (open access)

Brawn, Business, Brains, Benevolence

A typewritten manuscript for a speech discussing the needs for a well-rounded social structure: those who work with their hands, those who work with their head, and those who use their wealth, and these are held together with benevolence. Probably given in Blackwell, Oklahoma
Date: 1913/1913
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Business Principles Applied to Church Life (open access)

Business Principles Applied to Church Life

A typewritten manuscript of a sermon discussing the importance of using good business practices in the administration of the church. Believed to have been given in Blackwell Oklahoma.
Date: [1913..1915]
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History