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[Check From W. K. McAlpine, February 3, 1899] (open access)

[Check From W. K. McAlpine, February 3, 1899]

Galveston National Bank check for $30.00 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The back of the check is stamped "Paid February 3, 1899 Galveston Natl. Bank"
Date: February 3, 1899
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to Aetna Life Insurance Company] (open access)

[Check Written to Aetna Life Insurance Company]

Galveston National Bank check made out to Aetna Life Insurance Company for $137.32 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is stamped and endorsed by the Aetna Life Insurance Company.
Date: May 28, 1901
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to L. D. Clepper] (open access)

[Check Written to L. D. Clepper]

Galveston National Bank check made out to L. D. Clepper for $16.05 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is stamped with three stamps from the Galveston National Bank, the First National Bank, and Cle[..] House, and endorsed by L. D. Clepper and J. M. Callawary.
Date: April 23, 1901
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to Sayles & McAlpine] (open access)

[Check Written to Sayles & McAlpine]

Galveston National Bank check made out to Sayles & McAlpine for $1,500.00 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is endorsed by Sayles & McAlpine and stamped by the First National Bank, The Galveston National Bank, the Fort Worth National Bank, and W. L. Moody & Co.
Date: May 15, 1901
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to U. E. Austin or Order] (open access)

[Check Written to U. E. Austin or Order]

Galveston National Bank check made out to U. E. Austin or order, for $80.00 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is stamped "Paid Apr 22 1901" and endorsed by U. E. Austin.
Date: April 18, 1901
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to W. J. Hughes & Co.] (open access)

[Check Written to W. J. Hughes & Co.]

Galveston National Bank check made out to W. J. Hughes & Co. for $33.90 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is stamped and endorsed by W. J. Hughes & Co.
Date: April 12, 1900
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Statement to Malcolm] (open access)

[Copy of Statement to Malcolm]

Document with an inventory of Malcolm's property and other property. "Malcolm" likely refers to Malcolm McAlpine.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of W. K. McAlpine's Last Will and Testament] (open access)

[Copy of W. K. McAlpine's Last Will and Testament]

Copy of W. K. McAlpine's last will and testament, specifying how to divide his property among his children and relatives, originally signed January 28, 1899. There is a short statement at the end of the will asserting this is an accurate copy made for probate.
Date: July 1, 1901
Creator: McAlpine, William Kennedy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to W. K. McAlpine] (open access)

[Envelope Addressed to W. K. McAlpine]

Envelope addressed to W. K. McAlpine and stamped with one stamp reading, "Registered Apr 20 1900 Uniontown, Ala." and the other stamp reading, "Registered Apr 25 1900 Galveston, Texas." There is a note written on the envelope, "Gouldman heirs receipt."
Date: April 20, 1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, August 7, 1902] (open access)

[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, August 7, 1902]

List of expenses of W. K. McAlpine's estate billed by Rustin & Company. The listed expenses are from July and August, 1902.
Date: August 7, 1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, July 31, 1902] (open access)

[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, July 31, 1902]

List of expenses of W. K. McAlpine's estate billed by Rustin & Company. The listed expenses are from June and July 1902.
Date: July 31, 1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, June 17, 1902] (open access)

[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, June 17, 1902]

List of expenses of W. K. McAlpine's estate billed by Rustin & Company. The listed expenses are from May and June, 1902.
Date: June 17, 1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, May 14, 1902] (open access)

[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, May 14, 1902]

List of expenses of W. K. McAlpine's estate billed by Rustin & Company. The listed expenses are from April and May 1902.
Date: May 14, 1902
Creator: unknown
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
[K.K. Legett Commencement Address Notes] (open access)

[K.K. Legett Commencement Address Notes]

Handwritten notes for a commencement address given by K.K. Legett.
Date: 1893
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Legal Agreement Between W.G. Gray and H.R. Glasscock] (open access)

[Legal Agreement Between W.G. Gray and H.R. Glasscock]

Legal agreement between W.G. Gray and H.R. Glasscock, concerning a land dispute.
Date: December 8, 1885
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Legal Document Concerning Land] (open access)

[Legal Document Concerning Land]

Legal document regarding land deeds.
Date: October 22, 1886
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William B. Owens to Spoonts & Legett - September 3, 1886] (open access)

[Letter from William B. Owens to Spoonts & Legett - September 3, 1886]

Letter written to Spoonts & Legett from William B. Owens concerning a legal issue.
Date: September 3, 1886
Creator: Owens, William P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Company Taxes] (open access)

[List of Company Taxes]

Handwritten list of taxes owed by several companies and partnerships in different counties, including Sayles and Hughes, and New Sayles. A note in the top right reads, "ask about other steer place" and a note on the back of the page reads, "Taxes and bills ch Hughes for his part".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Expenses Billed to W. K. McAlpine by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1893] (open access)

[List of Expenses Billed to W. K. McAlpine by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1893]

List of expenses billed to W. K. McAlpine by H. M Trueheart & Co.
Date: 1893-uu-27
Creator: H. M. Trueheart & Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Galveston City Taxes, 1896] (open access)

[Receipt for Galveston City Taxes, 1896]

Receipt for taxes paid W. K. McAlpine to the City of Galveston for the year 1896. The receipt lists the assessed value of his property and a list of taxes paid.
Date: January 18, 1897
Creator: Collins, Ira E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Galveston City Taxes, 1900 and 1901] (open access)

[Receipt for Galveston City Taxes, 1900 and 1901]

Receipt for taxes paid by Henry Sayles on behalf of W. K. McAlpine to the City of Galveston for the years 1900 and 1901. The receipt includes an assessment of the value of McAlpine's property in Galveston and a list of the taxes paid.
Date: December 2, 1901
Creator: Earton, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for State and County Taxes, 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for State and County Taxes, 1898]

Receipt for property taxes paid by W. K. McAlpine in Galveston County, Texas for the year 1898. The receipt includes the assessed value of his property and a list of the taxes paid.
Date: January 14, 1899
Creator: Stilton, Ernest L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for State and County Taxes Paid by W. K. McAlpine, 1896] (open access)

[Receipt for State and County Taxes Paid by W. K. McAlpine, 1896]

Receipt for state and county taxes paid by W. K. McAlpine on property in Galveston County, Texas. The receipt includes the assessed value of McAlpine's property and a list of taxes paid. "State & County Tax 1896" is written on the back of the receipt.
Date: February 25, 1897
Creator: Nichols, F.
System: The Portal to Texas History