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[Letter from L. H. Blanton to William John Bryan, September 2, 1899]
Letter from L. H. Blanton to William John Bryan regrettably declining his invitation to Texas and reporting that the Treasury Department, Office of the Supervising Architect has purchased land in Abilene.
Date:
September 2, 1899
Creator:
Blanton, L. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to T. A. Bledsoe, December 2, 1898]
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to T. A. Bledsoe discussing the various types of men he had in his regiment and how he only cares about the character of men and not where they come from. The letter is written on paper with a Rough Riders Association header, which lists T. A. Bledsoe as the president.
Date:
December 2, 1898
Creator:
Roosevelt, Theodore
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. A. Bledsoe to Theodore Roosevelt, November 19, 1898]
Letter from T. A. Bledsoe to Theodore Roosevelt congratulating Roosevelt on his election to Governor of New York and expressing gratitude for his contributions as a member of the Rough Riders Association. The letter is co-signed by secretary Bruce E. Oliver.
Date:
November 19, 1898
Creator:
Bledsoe, T. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to W. J. Bryan, 1892]
Letter to W. J. Bryan informing him of the death of Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Berry with a newspaper clipping of her obituary.
Date:
1892
Creator:
unknown
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 H. M. Trueheart & Co. to W. K. McAlpine, October 17, 1893]
Letter from the H. M. Trueheart & Company sent to Col. William K. McAlpine informing him of property taxes still owed for the year of 1893. A purple stamp and handwritten note from the Trueheart Company at the bottom mark the bill as paid.
Date:
October 17, 1893
Creator:
H. M. Trueheart & Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to Nolan Company, April 19, 1892]
Letter from Henry Sayles to Nolan Company discussing taxes rendered on pieces of land. The value of the lands were raised from the prior year. Sayles wants to render taxes on a fair valuation of the lands.
Date:
April 19, 1892
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. S. Bradley to J. S. Burdett, February 28, 1891]
Letter from C. S. Bradley to J. S. Burdett discussing the status of Burdett's loan for the purchase of a property.
Date:
February 28, 1891
Creator:
Bradley, C. S.
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 J. F. Newman to Henry Sayles, January 25, 1895]
Letter from J. F. Newman to Henry Sayles requesting abstracts as they cannot be found on the rolls. Newman believes there to be 627 acres not rendered in Mitchell Company.
Date:
January 25, 1895
Creator:
Newman, J. F.
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 Henry Sayles to Jones Company, June 7, 1892]
Letter from Henry Sayles to Jones Company discussing unimproved lands to be rendered. Sayles sends the list again and asks for valuation on each tracts before being returned. Handwritten text on the bottom of the letter.
Date:
June 7, 1892
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
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 Henry Sayles to J. F. Newman, January 31, 1895]
Letter from Henry Sayles to J. F. Newman discussing taxes.
Date:
January 31, 1895
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed. M. Tyson to Henry Sayles, January 5, 1892]
Letter from Ed. M. Tyson to Henry Sayles discussing taxes on different abstracts.
Date:
January 5, 1892
Creator:
Tyson, Ed. M.
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 Henry Sayles to Tax Collector in Roby, Fisher County, January 11, 1892]
Letter from Henry Sayles to a tax collector in Roby, Texas inquiring about purchasing land that may partially be located in Fisher county, expressing the desire to purchase the land and pay any taxes necessary on the Fisher county section. On the back of the letter is a stationary header from Buie and Hanna's Land Agency, upon which several section and certification numbers for different pieces of land have been written in pencil along with a calculated price.
Date:
January 11, 1892
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. M. Trueheart & Co. to W. K. McAlpine, November 29, 1898]
Tax notice from the H. M. Trueheart & Company sent to Col. William K. McAlpine and the estate of Sarah J. McAlpine informing him of property taxes still owed. A note is handwritten in the bottom left that reads, "Above amt. received 12/5/98".
Date:
November 29, 1898
Creator:
H. M. Trueheart & Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Henry Sayles and J. Carlisle, September 21, 1891 - September 28, 1891]
Letter from J. Carlisle to Henry Sayles inquiring about using a property in Nolan County until Sayles is able to sell it. A response from Henry Sayles to J. Carlisle is written on the back, laying out terms under which he will agree to lease the property.
Date:
1891-09-21/1891-09-28
Creator:
Carlisle, J. & Sayles, Henry
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