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Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures
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[Letter from David T. Crockett to Martha Parks and Family, April 17 1897]
Letter from David T. Crockett to Martha Parks and Family. The letter is dated April 17, 1897, and is written on Menger Hotel stationery.
Date:
April 17, 1897
Creator:
Crockett, David
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles, September 28, 1897]
Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles discussing paying land taxes.
Date:
September 28, 1897
Creator:
Searcy, W. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles, September 26, 1897]
Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles discussing payment of dues and taxes.
Date:
September 26, 1897
Creator:
Brown, T. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles, August 20, 1897]
Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles discussing the pricing of land co-owned by Mr. Sayles's father and Mr. Bassett in Lee County.
Date:
August 20, 1897
Creator:
Muse, E. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles, November 5, 1897]
Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles offering support for Sayles' decision in a case. The letter also discusses possible withdrawal and other sources of disposition.
Date:
November 5, 1897
Creator:
Muse, E. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. G. Searcy to Mary E. Sayles, October 14, 1897]
Letter from J. G. Searcy to Mary E. Sayles stating he and his descendants will not make any claims against the land which was owned by Sayles' husband.
Date:
October 14, 1897
Creator:
Searcy, J. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles, October 1, 1897]
Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles discussing the details of liability for the land that is to be acquired.
Date:
October 1, 1897
Creator:
Green, A. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles, October 8, 1897]
Letter from W. W. Searcy to Mary E. Sayles stating the need to vacate the land, and potentially making a "good deal" for the land with the heirs.
Date:
October 8, 1897
Creator:
Searcy, W. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles, August 20, 1897]
Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles discussing an inquiry about a plot of land.
Date:
August 20, 1897
Creator:
Searcy, W. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. McIver to Emma H. Sayles, August 11, 1897]
Letter from A. W. McIver to Emma H. Sayles discussing the land that Sayles' father, Henry Sayles, owned in the region.
Date:
August 11, 1897
Creator:
McIver, A. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles, September 21, 1897]
Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles discussing taxes paid in Palo Pinto county.
Date:
September 21, 1897
Creator:
Brown, T. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles, September 16, 1897]
Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles discussing taxes due on the Rodriguez land and being released from the warranty on it.
Date:
September 16, 1897
Creator:
Searcy, W. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Searcy Gavell to Henry Sayles, September 12, 1897]
Letter from Searcy Gavell to Henry Sayles discussing references to Rodriguez, and judgment acquired by Sayles' mother.
Date:
September 12, 1897
Creator:
Gavell, Searcy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles, December 22, 1897]
Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles discussing Sayles' request that was sent to Brown's agency.
Date:
December 22, 1897
Creator:
Brown, T. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles, December 17, 1897]
Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles offering support to Sayles for his position.
Date:
December 17, 1897
Creator:
Muse, E. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles, September 30, 1897]
Letter from T. W. Brown to Henry Sayles discussing the best method to buy and sell land.
Date:
September 30, 1897
Creator:
Brown, T. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles, October 22, 1897]
Letter from E. B, Muse to Henry Sayles expressing support for Sayles' decision and stating that they will comply with whatever he decides.
Date:
October 22, 1897
Creator:
Muse, E. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles, December 11, 1897]
Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles discussing a landowner who holds land that does not belong to him and that he needs to be filed against immediately.
Date:
December 11, 1897
Creator:
Green, A. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. McIver to Henry Sayles, August 21, 1897]
Letter from A. W. McIver to Henry Sayles stating that a deed needs to be recorded to Sayle's mother for the land owned and that it is unlikely all the lands will sell by the end of the year.
Date:
August 21, 1897
Creator:
McIver, A. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Z. Miller, February 16, 1897]
Letter from J. Z. Miller to unknown discussing the work of John Patterson Osterhout. Miller told the gentleman he was writing that John was a respectable judge and had done good work.
Date:
February 16, 1897
Creator:
Miller, J. Z.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Robinson to John Patterson Osterhout, February 17, 1897]
Letter from George Robinson to Judge John Patterson Osterhout regarding the trustworthiness of John. The letter is short and simply states that the judge was deserving of respect and was held in high esteem.
Date:
February 17, 1897
Creator:
Robinson, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. M. Law to William McKinley, February 15, 1897]
Letter from F. M. Law to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout applying for postmaster in Belton, Texas. He gives John a high amount of praise and states that he has the support of the administration of Baylor College.
Date:
February 15, 1897
Creator:
Law, F. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Drayton to William McKinley, February 19, 1897]
Letter from E. M. Drayton to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout applying for the position of postmaster in Belton, Texas. He wrote that he could think of no one better to fill the position.
Date:
February 19, 1897
Creator:
Drayton, E. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Harris to William McKinley, March 23, 1897]
Letter from Harry Harris to President William McKinley regarding John Patterson Osterhout running for postmaster in Belton, Texas. He endorsed John's run for office and told President McKinley that the appointment would be favorable.
Date:
March 23, 1897
Creator:
Harris, Harry
System:
The Portal to Texas History