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Prendergast, Smith & Co. Bankers (open access)

Prendergast, Smith & Co. Bankers

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name in lithographic print by Clarke & Courts Lith. Galveston. Letterhead contains names J. L. Smith; Jack Womack; J. W. Blake.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
State of Texas, County of Limestone (open access)

State of Texas, County of Limestone

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name with decorative images and illustration of the courthouse. Letterhead includes names of district officers L. B. Cobe, District Judge; O. C. Kirven, District Attorney; W. W. Wright, District Clerk; County officers A. J. Harper, Co. Judge; W. L. Bond, County Clerk; Marrero Herring, Co. Att'y.; J. B. Gresham, Sheriff; Geo. Collum, Treasurer; J. I. Moody, Tax Collector; J. T. Smith, Tax Assessor; O. F. Davis, Surveyor; Commissioners J. G. Walling, Precinct No. 1; R. H. Ferguson, Precinct No. 2; H. C. Joiner, Precinct No. 3; H. A. Boyd, Precinct No. 4.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Claude A. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, August 19, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Claude A. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, August 19, 1955]

Letter from Claude A. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner discussing an article in an issue of Humble Oil Company's "Farm Friendly". He hopes Kempner has continued success, and mentions the farm he owns and operates, the previous Williams Farm.
Date: August 19, 1955
Creator: Nussbaum, Claude A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Claude Nussbaum, September 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Claude Nussbaum, September 1, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Claude Nussbaum discussing a previous he just received in his absence, and hopes that Kempner will visit whenever convenient for him.
Date: September 1, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sadie Nussbaum, May 21, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sadie Nussbaum, May 21, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sadie Nussbaum sending his condolences over the loss of her husband Lester Nussbaum.
Date: May 21, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Loman Cox Orchard, July 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Loman Cox Orchard, July 6, 1951]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Loman Cox Orchard discussing the poor post service to Mexia Texas and deciding that he will probably not buy any peaches from Mexia because of that.
Date: July 6, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Emile Nussbaum, June 21, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Emile Nussbaum, June 21, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Emile Nussbaum discussing the possible security of bushel shipments of peach crop around Mexia for members of the Kempner family.
Date: June 21, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Scharff to Mr. Mehan & H. Kempner, November 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Scharff to Mr. Mehan & H. Kempner, November 28, 1949]

Letter from Herbert S. Scharff to Mr. Mehan requesting information on oil wells in preparation of the Federal Estate Tax Return following the death of Reube Archenhold.
Date: November 28, 1949
Creator: Scharff, Herbert S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emile Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Emile Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1945]

Letter from Emile Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner discussing Nussbaum sending Kempner peaches as a sign of appreciation for Kempner's friendship.
Date: July 12, 1945
Creator: Nussbaum, Emile
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Emile Nussbaum, July 11, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Emile Nussbaum, July 11, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Emile Nussbaum discussing a basket of peaches he got.
Date: July 11, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Emile Nussbaum, June 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Emile Nussbaum, June 12, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Emile Nussbaum asking Nussbaum to send a crate of peaches before the 19th of June to Kempner's residence.
Date: June 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emile Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, June 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Emile Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, June 16, 1948]

Letter from Emile Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that the peaches will not be ready before his trip but informing Kempner that if he still wants some upon his return then to simply write.
Date: June 16, 1948
Creator: Nussbaum, Emile
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John Bounds, July 25, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John Bounds, July 25, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John Bounds requesting for a bushel basket of peaches.
Date: July 25, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Killian to Mr. and Mrs. George Lenz, April 5, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from E. W. Killian to Mr. and Mrs. George Lenz, April 5, 1960]

Letter from E. W. Killian to Mr. and Mrs. George Lenz informing them that they have transferred Melissa June Lenz o Mexia State School.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Killian, E. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. T. W. Whaley to Truett Latimer, August 17, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. T. W. Whaley to Truett Latimer, August 17, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. T. W. Whaley to Truett Latimer thanking him for the actions he took during the previous legislative session.
Date: August 17, 1961
Creator: Whaley, Mrs. T. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From W. L. Thomas to Hattie M. Sayles, June 4, 1923] (open access)

[Letter From W. L. Thomas to Hattie M. Sayles, June 4, 1923]

Letter from W. L. Thomas to Hattie M. Sayles discussing the end of the Gulf Production's Company oil and gas lease of her property in Limestone County, Texas.
Date: June 4, 1923
Creator: Thomas, W. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 18, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 18, 1907]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles stating that Mr. Derden will handle matters with land previously discussed. Kempner states that Sayles' trip to Limestone County will be delayed.
Date: October 18, 1907
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 22, 1875] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 22, 1875]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 22, 1875 and sent from Mexia, in which he writes that he must go back to Austin because there is no set date for adjournment of the Legislature.
Date: February 22, 1875
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Aunt Mat to Annie Bradley - January 19] (open access)

[Letter from Aunt Mat to Annie Bradley - January 19]

Letter to Annie Bradley from "Aunt Mat," dated January 19, in which she writes about her son and the nicknames that he has given to everyone, and asks Annie to visit her.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - March 9, 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - March 9, 1885]

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated March 9, 1885, and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about their children's health, a vote in favor of prohibition, and several family members traveling to Mexia.
Date: March 9, 1885
Creator: Bradley, Minnie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Aunt Mat to Annie Bradley - January 19] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Aunt Mat to Annie Bradley - January 19]

Transcript of letter to Annie Bradley from "Aunt Mat," dated January 19, in which she writes about her son and the nicknames that he has given to everyone, and asks Annie to visit her.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 22, 1875] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 22, 1875]

Transcript of letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 22, 1875 and sent from Mexia, in which he writes that he must go back to Austin because there is no set date for adjournment of the Legislature.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera - 1947-03-17] (open access)

[Letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera - 1947-03-17]

Letter to John J. Herrera from D. F. Prince, dated March 17, 1947. Prince advises Herrera about the most likely outcome in the radio permit dispute between Mr. Morales and Mexia. Prince expresses his opinion that Morales will not get the radio station in Houston and would incur financial expenses if he chooses to continue with the Federal Communications Commission hearing.
Date: March 17, 1947
Creator: Prince, D. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera - 1947-03-19] (open access)

[Letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera - 1947-03-19]

A letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera in regards to the Morales vs. Mexia hearing. Prince responds to Herrera's previous letter and advises him that filing a protest to the hearing would serve no useful purpose.
Date: March 19, 1947
Creator: Prince, D. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History