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[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, October 29, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, October 29, 1910]

Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles discussing how Perry is doing in classes and a fraternity he joined. Perry also mentions the Texas football team and requests $75.00 to cover expenses.
Date: October 29, 1910
Creator: Sayles, Perry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to D. T. Bomar, March 15, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to D. T. Bomar, March 15, 1910]

Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to D. T. Bomar giving notice to attend a Board of Directors meeting for the Abilene Central Railway Company.
Date: March 15, 1910
Creator: Abilene Central Railway Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to D. T. Bomar, March 15, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to D. T. Bomar, March 15, 1910]

Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to D. T. Bomar urging him to attend an upcoming meeting of the board of directors.
Date: March 15, 1910
Creator: Abilene Central Railway Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter R. Robbins to Henry Sayles, February 2, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Walter R. Robbins to Henry Sayles, February 2, 1910]

Letter from Walter R. Robbins to Henry Sayles discussing the location of a new town. The town will be considerable distance from the center of Callahan County. Robbins does not believe the new town would obtain the vote necessary. Robbins requests the new town be located at the center of the county.
Date: February 2, 1910
Creator: Robbins, Walter R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Don King to John Sayles, December 8, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Don King to John Sayles, December 8, 1910]

Letter from Don King to John Sayles discussing releases to William Allen in Erath County. Also delivered is a deed to be executed by Sayles' mother. King also requests the bill be forwarded for the work.
Date: December 8, 1910
Creator: King, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, October 3, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, October 3, 1910]

Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles stating he will have to take courses over again beginning October 10 as he was unable to get an answer in time to take the courses the last time they were offered. Perry asks John to send him multiple books and writings.
Date: October 3, 1910
Creator: Sayles, Perry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to W. S. Simkins, April 6,1910] (open access)

[Letter to W. S. Simkins, April 6,1910]

Letter to W. S. Simkins in which the sender is asking for a copy of a new edition of Contracts and Sales, a book written by Simkins.
Date: April 6, 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. T. Bomar to C. W. Merchant, Henry James, Geo L. Paxton, W. G. Swenson, H. O. Wooten, and J. M. Redford, February 21, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from D. T. Bomar to C. W. Merchant, Henry James, Geo L. Paxton, W. G. Swenson, H. O. Wooten, and J. M. Redford, February 21, 1910]

Letter from D. T. Bomar to C. W. Merchant, Henry James, Geo L. Paxton, W. G. Swenson, H. O. Wooten, and J. M. Redford, asking the addressees to resign from the board of the Abilene Central Railway Company due to their "partisanship and personal interest in the City of Abilene."
Date: February 21, 1910
Creator: Bomar, David T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Wagstaff to Chas. Hamilton, February 23, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Wagstaff to Chas. Hamilton, February 23, 1910]

Letter from J. M. Wagstaff to Chas. Hamilton stating he is in agreement with Hamilton's views written in a prior letter. Wagstaff states he will make an effort to go to Abilene the following week. He is currently suffering from rheumatism.
Date: February 23, 1910
Creator: Wagstaff, J. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to W. S. Simkins, June 20, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to W. S. Simkins, June 20, 1910]

Letter from John Sayles to W. S. Simkins inquiring about when the author can expect copy of Simkin's new edition of Contracts and Sales.
Date: June 20, 1910
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter Regarding Railway Line in Abilene, Texas] (open access)

[Letter Regarding Railway Line in Abilene, Texas]

Unsigned. draft letter discussing efforts to raise money for a short railroad line connection at Abilene, Texas, which was taken over by the Santa Fe Railroad and indefinitely postponed.
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Don King to John Sayles, December 21, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Don King to John Sayles, December 21, 1910]

Letter from Don King to John Sayles discussing deeds made by Sayles' family. King delivers abstracts for Sayles' approval. King requests that Sayles include a quit claim cause on a deed that is lacking adequate confirmation.
Date: December 21, 1910
Creator: King, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to King & King, December 19, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to King & King, December 19, 1910]

Letter from Henry Sayles to King & King stating he will request the quit claim cause whenever he has confirmed conveyance of the land from his grandmother and father for his mother. Sayles discusses different portions of land his father conveyed under power of attorney by his mother, though this was disallowed by the Supreme Court. Sayles requests certified deeds of the lands his father conveyed.
Date: December 19, 1910
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to H. N. Atkinson, May 17, 1910] (open access)

[Letter to H. N. Atkinson, May 17, 1910]

Letter to H. N. Atkinson requesting the return of abstracts and affidavits to clear the title by means of a suit.
Date: May 17, 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, April 6, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, April 6, 1910]

Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles discussing letters to a judge and a book the judge has written.
Date: April 6, 1910
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Bradshaw to John Scott and sons, March 14, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Bradshaw to John Scott and sons, March 14, 1910]

Letter from H. J. Bradshaw to John Scott and sons saying to wait to see their representation.
Date: March 14, 1910
Creator: Bradshaw, H. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar Shanks to H. J. Bradshaw, February 25,1910] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar Shanks to H. J. Bradshaw, February 25,1910]

Letter from Oscar Shanks to H. J. Bradshaw discussing that Shanks would like to receive the plans, specifications and full information covering the proposal of construction of the Abilene Central Railroad. Bids for the construction will be received on March 21st.
Date: February 25, 1910
Creator: Shanks, Oscar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Scott & Sons to H. J. Bradshaw, March 10, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from John Scott & Sons to H. J. Bradshaw, March 10, 1910]

Letter from John Scott & Sons to H. J. Bradshaw asking if his company can pay all cash for the construction of the Abilene Central Railway.
Date: March 10, 1910
Creator: John Scott & Sons
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. A. Mitchell to Mr. Sayles, February 21, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from G. A. Mitchell to Mr. Sayles, February 21, 1910]

Letter from G. A. Mitchell to Mr. Sayles discussing a railroad proposition and recommending Sayles get a guarantee from the M. K. & T. Railroad.
Date: February 21, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, G. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. T. Bomar to J. M. Wagstaff and Sayles & Sayles, March 8, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from D. T. Bomar to J. M. Wagstaff and Sayles & Sayles, March 8, 1910]

Letter from D. T. Bomar to J. M. Wagstaff discussing Percy Jones' absence from the country.
Date: March 8, 1910
Creator: Bomar, David T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Office of the Justice of the Peace to Claude D. White, August 15, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Office of the Justice of the Peace to Claude D. White, August 15, 1910]

Letter to Claude White thanking him for his letter of condolence concerning the results of an election in 1910. The writer give information on the race and past elections. This appears to be the first page of the letter. However, the following page(s) are missing.
Date: August 15, 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Opal E. Drury to Mrs. Moore and Linnet, February 14, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Opal E. Drury to Mrs. Moore and Linnet, February 14, 1910]

Letter from Ohal E. Drury to Mrs. Moore and Linnet. He mentions he has just gotten out of school and mentions who his teachers are. They gave one of the dolls they sent to the baby. He answers their question about pecans. He talks about the pony his father was working with. He talks about what he did for Christmas and decides to end the letter.
Date: February 14, 1910
Creator: Drury, Opal E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White, April 1, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White, April 1, 1910]

Letter from Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White. This is a letter to inform Claude of the meeting for stockholders to elect a new board of directors for a term of one year.
Date: April 1, 1910
Creator: Melissa State Bank
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from S. A. Thornhill to Mary Moore, April 21, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from S. A. Thornhill to Mary Moore, April 21, 1910]

Letter from S. A. Thornhill to Mary Moore. She was glad to hear from them, she had imagined the worst and hopes they will have good health in Fort Worth. She talks about gardening, but it being too wet. She mentions the weather and how it has made her sick. Mary is going to list all of the friends that have died in 1910. John Crawford's obituary is included. She talks about Bud Thornhill's will. She is sorry for using scraps. She will try to finish the letter to send it off. She comments on the weather and how it is too wet to plant. She talks about her chickens and a hawk that tried to take her chickens. She gives some news about their friends in Tennessee. She hopes that Linnet will be alright and that her baby will comfort her. Claude and Time Jackson said they wanted to come visit her. She would like John to come also so they could have four generations in a picture. She talks about Russell Cole's body being moved after his wife died by his son. She mentions Wash Warren has been unwell. John Thornhill sent her some pictures.
Date: April 21, 1910
Creator: Thornhill, S. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library