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[Letter from John B. Rector to Kenner K. Rector, June 6, 1882]
Letter from John B. Rector, to his brother, Kenner K. Rector discussing selling wool and how to care for the sheep. Cotton seed is too expensive to send out, so getting grass cut as food would be best. Obtaining land for the sheep, someone one will sell them bucks, and how the money will be split between the two; on a five year contract together.
Date:
June 6, 1882
Creator:
Rector, John B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. L. Lindley, June 6, 1901]
Letter from M. L. Lindley requesting transportation for passengers from Navasota to Whitefall.
Date:
June 6, 1901
Creator:
Lindley, M. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles, August 6, 1902]
Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles discussing a tax statement obtained on the McAlpine land in Liberty County. Sayles mentions one of the two men going to Liberty County and investigating the land in regard to the records in the tax collector's book.
Date:
August 6, 1902
Creator:
Mansfield, H. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles, August 6, 1902]
Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles discussing a response to the previous letter would have come sooner if not for outside business. He mentions the origin of the McAlpine tax statement and the evidence provided by the tax collector. Mansfield mentions checking the tax collector's books before remitting any money.
Date:
August 6, 1902
Creator:
Mansfield, H. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to C. C. Hemming, March 6, 1905]
Letter from Henry Sayles to C. C. Hemming discussing a copy of the contract of sale that was sent to Hemming. Sayles has paid taxes for 1902 and does not believe they will be required to do so again for some time.
Date:
March 6, 1905
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to C. C. Hemming, March 6, 1905]
Letter from Henry Sayles to C. C. Hemming discussing a copy of the contract of sale that was sent to Hemming. Sayles has paid taxes for 1902 and does not believe they will be required to do so again for some time.
Date:
March 6, 1905
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Lee Scarborough - January 6, 1906]
Letter written to Reverend Lee Scarborough to K.K. Legett, offering information about issues with the estate of Dr. Simmons.
Date:
January 6, 1906
Creator:
Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lou Setter to Sam Sparks, July 6, 1907]
Letter from Lou Setter to Sam Sparks delivering $33.60 to cover rent on land in El Paso County.
Date:
July 6, 1907
Creator:
Setter, Lou
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Kennedy to William John Bryan, March 6, 1908]
Letter from A. M. Kennedy to William John Bryan requesting a list of men who could help secure the county for Senator Bailey's campaign.
Date:
March 6, 1908
Creator:
Kennedy, A. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 6, 1909]
Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the two Bank Bills No. 36 and No. 143 which majority of the public did not approve of. The author provides reasons to the senator why he should consider taking action on the issue.
Date:
February 6, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to Thomas Trammell, July 6,1909]
Letter from Henry Sayles to Thomas Trammel discussing Sayles admiration for Trammel's love and zeal for his town.
Date:
July 6, 1909
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Electric Railway Journal to Henry Sayles, October 6, 1909]
Letter from Electric Railway Company to Henry Sayles discussing proposed electric railways. The company asks Sayles if any construction has taken place and if not, if he has any plans for it to.
Date:
October 6, 1909
Creator:
Electric Railway Journal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Kemp to Henry Sayles, October 6, 1909]
Letter from J. A. Kemp to Henry Sayles discussing delinquent taxes on land. Kemp believes Sayles was going to pay taxes on all the land before it was divided and asks if he has any tax receipts from W. E. Frieze.
Date:
October 6, 1909
Creator:
Kemp, J. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 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 to W. D. Williams, January 6, 1911]
Letter to W. D. Williams, copied to Henry Sayles, discussing modifications to the I. G. and N. bill to make the bill more friendly to railroads in West Texas.
Date:
January 6, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles and Sayles, March 6, 1911]
Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles and Sayles confirming receipt of proof of occupancy, and explains the discrepancy.
Date:
March 6, 1911
Creator:
Robison, J. T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to T. A. Irvin, February 6, 1912]
Letter from Henry Sayles to T. A. Irvin discussing construction of a railroad - Sayles is inclined to partner with Irvin to build the railway, as his is less expensive than others. Sayles states the citizens of Abilene are eager to have the railway built.
Date:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Cordwent to Henry Sayles, June 6, 1912]
Letter from Richard Cordwent to Henry Sayles giving directions on how to get to T. A. Irvin's home and to the Bayou. Cordwent states he will be there until the following Monday.
Date:
June 6, 1912
Creator:
Cordwent, Richard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, July 6, 1912]
Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine requesting responses to previous letters written, questioning McAlpine's usual promptness. Handwritten text on the back of the letter written in black ink.
Date:
July 6, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, July 6, 1912]
Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine stating he has no responses to previous letters, questioning McAlpine's usual promptness.
Date:
July 6, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas R. Russell to Honorable W. J. Bryan, November 6, 1912]
Letter from Chas R. Russell to Honorable W. J. Bryan greeting him and inviting him to visit since they have not communicated in a while.
Date:
November 6, 1912
Creator:
Russell, Chas R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Abstract of Culberson County, March 6, 1913]
Letter from John Sayles to Abstract of Culberson County requesting an abstract and statement of dues for lands purchased by James C. Wallace from the state. Sayles discusses errors made in enrollment lists for the land and states those have been corrected.
Date:
March 6, 1913
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Carlton & Bell, March 6, 1913]
Letter from John Sayles to Carlton & Bell informing them of the Abstract No. 1125 and requesting a statement for fees for remittance.
Date:
March 6, 1913
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History