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[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from J.H. Stribling, August 29, 1873]
Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from J.H. Stribling regarding Baylor's illness and founders of Baylor University
Date:
August 29, 1873
Creator:
Stribling, J. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James P. Newcomb to David Dickson, August 19, 1870]
Letter from James P. Newcomb to David Dickson informing him of his appointment as Grimes County Treasurer.
Date:
August 19, 1870
Creator:
Newcomb, James P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to V. P. Ringer, August 16, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to V. P. Ringer discussing the purchase of property.
Date:
August 16, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr., August 31, 1954]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr. discussing plans for the service station in Plantersville, Texas.
Date:
August 31, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr., August 31, 1954]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr. discussing purchasing land in Plantersville for a service station.
Date:
August 31, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1950]
Copy of letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing enclosed correspondence, a statement from B. J. Denihan, Inc., and updates about black-tailed deer being moved to Plantersville. Includes handwritten notes.
Date:
August 19, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner listing the classes of the first 50 bales shipped from Plantersville.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 29, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the great quality of cotton cropped this season and how much Granular Aero Cyanamid, patterns of bagging and ties, and Dallis grass seed they will need for next season.
Date:
August 29, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 10, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing being unable to provide work or housing displaced people on their farms when it is not needed for their current operation levels, but that he would like more information upon a trip James will take in September.
Date:
August 10, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing multiple happenings in Sugar Land ranging from the promise of cattle sales, the dehydrating plant, finding a motor for the Plantersville Gin, and cotton operations.
Date:
August 2, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, August 25, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James agreeing with having the Grimes county ranch photographed and suggests looking into other photographers to get a good price comparison. Kempner ends the letter with his opinions on Pirtle doing surveying work being better than any actually licensed surveyors.
Date:
August 25, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 14, 1952]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing citations for the Paynes, money owed from advances to Rosita, and job applications for the Pecos job. Blackshear also provides updates on the cotton business.
Date:
August 14, 1952
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. B. Keyser, August 19, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. B. Keyser discussing enclosed letters from James requesting how much Cyanamid and Dallis grass seed they will need.
Date:
August 19, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, August 25, 1952]
Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Grimes and Fort Bend Counties from September 1952 through November 1952.
Date:
August 25, 1952
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 17, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing Herbert Kempner's health, the cotton market, and land sales for veterans' building sites. He also mentions the ongoing labor strike at the plant.
Date:
August 17, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Postmaster, August 23, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the postmaster notifying him of a broken package Kempner received and to expect the shippers to make a claim.
Date:
August 23, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, August 20, 1956]
Letter from William H. Rempel, the director of Research & Long-range forecasting at the National Weather Institute, to Thomas L. James discussing a long-range weather report for the area of Grimes and Fort Bend counties.
Date:
August 20, 1956
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, August 23, 1951]
Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James providing analysis long-range weather trends in Fort Bend and Grimes Counties for September 1951 through November 1951, as well as a long-range preliminary outlook of December 1951.
Date:
August 23, 1951
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, August 23, 1954]
Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from September 1954 through January 1955.
Date:
August 23, 1954
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 2, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing details for looking for a new general farm superintendent. Kempner previously discussed these details with Jake Schrum, and he recommends that Schrum and James contact John R. Wood, a candidate for the position.
Date:
August 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, August 24, 1953]
Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from September 1953 through January 1954.
Date:
August 24, 1953
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. B. Keyser, August 24, 1948]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. B. Keyser requesting a crate of chickens, broilers, and hens be sent to him.
Date:
August 24, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., August 19, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing enclosed correspondence, a statement from B. J. Denihan, Inc., and updates about black-tailed deer being moved to Plantersville.
Date:
August 19, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 4, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing their inability to house and provide work of displaced people and that another alternative would work out better unless Kempner has somewhere else in mind.
Date:
August 4, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History