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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 21, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the discontinuance of the tax allowance by the State Board of Education on prison owned property in Brazoria and Fort Bend Counties.
Date: February 21, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mrs. Mason Briscoe, February 13, 1952] (open access)

[Letter to Mrs. Mason Briscoe, February 13, 1952]

Letter to Mrs. Mason Briscoe discussing the history of Texas colonization, sugar mills and other farms in Texas.
Date: February 13, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John M. Herrera to Lalo Garcia - 1965-02-23] (open access)

[Letter from John M. Herrera to Lalo Garcia - 1965-02-23]

Letter from John M. Herrera to Lalo Garcia concerning the reorganization of a LULAC Council in Freeport, Texas.
Date: February 23, 1965
Creator: Herrera, John Michael
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co., February 2, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co., February 2, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co. regarding drafts payable to Stephen F. Austin's estate. This is a follow up letter to Perry's letter of January 29, 1837 on the same matter.
Date: February 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from C. C. Givens to James F. Perry, February 7, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from C. C. Givens to James F. Perry, February 7, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from C. C. Givens to James F. Perry discussing when he will come to visit Peach Point.
Date: February 7, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Joseph B. Heard, February 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Joseph B. Heard, February 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Joseph B. Heard, concerning Mr. Maxwell. Perry describes his efforts to gather information concerning Maxwell's whereabouts and activities.
Date: February 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry, February 19, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry, February 19, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry requesting to deliver papers from the land office.
Date: February 19, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Guy M. Bryan, February 28, 1844] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Guy M. Bryan, February 28, 1844]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to Guy M. Bryan in which Hammeken recounts events from Hammeken's long acquaintance with Stephen F. Austin. Subjects include: Hammeken's plan to help Austin escape from one of several prisons where he was detained, Austin's views on statehood and independence, Austin's death, and general reflections on Austin's character.
Date: February 28, 1844
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Sterling McNeel] (open access)

[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Sterling McNeel]

A letter to E.M. Pease from Sterling McNeel that includes a list of slaves at Darrington Plantation.
Date: February 26, 1853
Creator: McNeel, Sterling
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, February 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, February 19, 1953]

Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner discussing the possible discontinuance of tax allowances by the State Board of Education on prison-owned property in Brazoria and Fort Bend Counties.
Date: February 19, 1953
Creator: Phillips, Jimmy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips, February 25, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips, February 25, 1963]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to JImmy Phillips informing that he was sent to the tax notice and mentioned that he had some interest in the Property.
Date: February 25, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 7, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 7, 1864]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 7, 1864 and sent from a camp near Perry's Landing, in which he writes about the progress of the war, as well as about the desertion of some of the members of his company.
Date: February 7, 1864
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 1, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 1, 1864]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 1, 1864 and sent from a camp near Perry's Landing, in which he writes about the health of himself and his company, and reports that he has no news about the war.
Date: February 1, 1864
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 26, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 26, 1864]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 26, 1864 and sent from a camp near Caney Creek, in which he writes about being sick because of cutting wisdom teeth and tells of fortifications made a Caney Creek, where his company moved. On the back of the letter is written, presumable by Minnie, "God bless my noble husband. I love him far better than life. What would I not give to see him."
Date: February 26, 1864
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 10, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 10, 1864]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 10, 1864 and sent from a camp near Perry's Landing, in which he responds with excitement to a letter she wrote to tell him that she is pregnant.
Date: February 10, 1864
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to Samuel M. Williams, February 10, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to Samuel M. Williams, February 10, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to Samuel M. Williams regarding the settlement of Stephen F. Austin's estate. Perry also passes along news from Texas to Williams, including the passing of Stephen F. Austin, Jr., son of James E. B. Austin.
Date: February 10, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Davis to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. Davis to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1961]

Letter from J. C. Davis to Truett Latimer discussing the topic of Fred Starbuck's letter to Mr. Latimer. The letter talked about the establishment of cemetery districts. Mr. Davis explains that he could not find any provision that would authorize such an action.
Date: February 16, 1961
Creator: Davis, J. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Taylor, T. E. to Mark F. Heller, February 9, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Taylor, T. E. to Mark F. Heller, February 9, 1963]

Letter from T. E. Taylor to Mark F. Heller asking to check on the $3,000 for the Sterling deposits.
Date: February 9, 1963
Creator: Taylor, T. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Senator Jimmy Phillips,February 1, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Senator Jimmy Phillips,February 1, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Senator Jimmy Phillips enclosing a herewith form Thomas Berry regarding extending the county lines.
Date: February 1, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E Schwenter to Witter & Pearson, February 6, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from E Schwenter to Witter & Pearson, February 6, 1948]

Letter from E. Schwenter to Witter & Pearson informing them that the Carlton was closed in 1941, but that the Ritz Hotel could accommodate the Kempner's in London.
Date: February 6, 1948
Creator: Schwenter, E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. Pearson, February 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. Pearson, February 16, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. Pearson informing that the Carlton hotel has been closed due to damages.
Date: February 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. R. Hill, February 26, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. R. Hill, February 26, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. R. Hill discussing about his recent trip through Suez Canal and involvement with Nanyang cotton mills. He also expresses interest in conducting business and offers to supply up to 2000 bales of cotton monthly with payment terms via sight draft New York.
Date: February 26, 1949
Creator: Hill, E. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Pearson to D. W. Kempner, February 23, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from John Pearson to D. W. Kempner, February 23, 1948]

Letter from John Pearson to Daniel W. Kempner asking if he intends to visit Liverpool so that he may make reservations in advance.
Date: February 23, 1948
Creator: Pearson, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. P. Bryan, February 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. P. Bryan, February 7, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. P. Bryan discussing progress on a campaign that they are working on. Kempner also makes note of his own personal opinions as chairman, and expresses his wishes to meet with Bryan soon.
Date: February 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History