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[Land grant title to John Bevil granted by Lorenzo de Zavala, October 29, 1834]] (open access)

[Land grant title to John Bevil granted by Lorenzo de Zavala, October 29, 1834]]

Title of Possession of Land given to John Bevil October 28, 1834. Included are all the legal transactions made between Texas Government and authorized persons included in Bevil's Title of Land process. This copy is a translated copy by P.H. Buckley.
Date: December 22, 1915
Creator: General Land office of the State of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alice G. to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White, May 22, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Alice G. to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White, May 22, 1917]

Letter to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White from Alice G. Alice writes to express her desire for Linnet and her family to visit. She includes that she would be willing to watch Ruth of Linnet and Claude went to Omaha and mentions a commencement at Howard College.
Date: May 22, 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McGee McKinley to Mary Ann Moore and the White family, September 22, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McGee McKinley to Mary Ann Moore and the White family, September 22, 1913]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Birdie McGee McKinley and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore and the White Family. In this letter, Birdie informs her kin of the goings-on in her community. The news includes: details about how they have survived the drought with their well and spring for the stock animals, a discussion about Minnie's visit and their preparation for Minnie's return to Georgia, a dialogue about Birdie's baby who likes to be in her buggy, updates on community news and the well-being of family and friends, a discussion about a boat trip Will took with the boosters, details about some dentistry work Birdie is going to get done, news about their chickens and milk cow surviving the drought, a discussion about the baby and how she wears short dresses now, details about having some Kodak pictures made of the baby, a dialogue about correspondences received including Linnet's postcard, an update about Will's position at Ewing's,and news about Will's aunt passing away. She closes the letter by noting that she hopes to hear from Mary Ann and the white family soon. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: September 22, 1913
Creator: McKinley, Birdie McGee
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Byrd to Irene - February 22, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Byrd to Irene - February 22, 1912]

Letter from Byrd to a friend named Irene, in which Byrd suggests remedies for Irene's recent sickness and appears to be responding to Irene's recent letters regarding friends in El Paso, going to see shows, and working to earn money for a trousseau.
Date: February 22, 1912
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from C. R. Buchanan to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 22, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from C. R. Buchanan to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 22, 1912]

Letter from C. R. Buchanan to W. J. Bryan apologizing for not reaching out earlier and inquiring about his plans for the upcoming State Senate race. Buchanan reassures Mr. Bryan that he is willing to support him if he does participate in the elections.
Date: January 22, 1912
Creator: Buchanan, C. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. H. Wells to Junia Roberts Osterhout, October 22, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from E. H. Wells to Junia Roberts Osterhout, October 22, 1916]

Letter from E. H. Wells to Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote in response to a letter Junia sent and thanked her profusely for her words. Wells went on to detail a church service he had attended with Junia and other services he had been to. He was a former professor of Junia's and spoke of news of Baylor, including the number of female students that enrolled for the academic year.
Date: October 22, 1916
Creator: Wells, E. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George C. Husmann to Will B. Munson, January 22, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from George C. Husmann to Will B. Munson, January 22, 1913]

Photocopy of a letter from George C. Husmann to Will B. Munson discussing the recent death of T. V. Munson.
Date: January 22, 1913
Creator: Husmann, George C. (George Charles), 1861-1939
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - December 22, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - December 22, 1918]

Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke discussing the three letters she sent him and his restlessness to go home. There was no news of leaving because troop deployment was halted. He hopes to begin traveling home on Christmas day.
Date: December 22, 1918
Creator: Suyker, Hector
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - November 22, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - November 22, 1918]

Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke discussing the candy she sent, writing discharge papers, and an order from camp headquarters regarding dismissing some men.
Date: November 22, 1918
Creator: Suyker, Hector
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Brother Ashton, December 22, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Brother Ashton, December 22, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his brother Ashton concerning the death of one of his friends due to a flying accident. Clay goes on to speak about how he had been flying the same plane before his friend went up and had the accident; according to Clay he neglected to tell this to his parents.
Date: December 22, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Brother Ashton, February 22, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Brother Ashton, February 22, 1918]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his brother Ashton regarding his current status in England. Another one of Clay's friends died in a flying accident and he tells his brother that he should join the Royal Flying Corps instead of being conscripted by the United States. A new commanding officer who knows a great deal has talked about making Clay an instructor in the Royal Flying Corps.
Date: February 22, 1918
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, December 22, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, December 22, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family wishing them a merry Christmas and the possibility that he will be home by next Christmas. At the end he talks about the costs of living in England at the time.
Date: December 22, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother and Family, September 22, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother and Family, September 22, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother and family back home in Texas describing his studies and adventures in England. He has learned a lot about plane engines and has been to numerous locations throughout Great Britain.
Date: September 22, 1917
Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 22, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 22, 1913]

Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey placing a note for $4,000 due in two years, secured by interest payments and a vendor's lien for a property that contains the equivalent of 24 residence lots.
Date: March 22, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 22, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 22, 1913]

Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey delivering a note for $5,000. Also with this note is eight percent interest and 130.96 acres of land in Taylor County. Sayles assures Alvey that the property securing the notes is well located.
Date: March 22, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Carroll to M. O. Laisure, November 22, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from J. Carroll to M. O. Laisure, November 22, 1915]

Letter from J. Carroll to M. O. Laisure discussing the consolidation of the 11th and 12th seniority railway districts and other union members.
Date: November 22, 1915
Creator: Carroll, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. Page to Dock Dilworth Parramore, October 22, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from John H. Page to Dock Dilworth Parramore, October 22, 1917]

Letter from John H. Page & Company to Dock Dilworth Parramore discussing advice on legal technicalities regarding the corporate existence of the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company and the water rights to the Cienega Ditch property. A handwritten note on the back of the last page reads, "Letter in regard to water rights and keeping ditch open. D. D. P."
Date: October 22, 1917
Creator: Page, John H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to G. H. Cox, February 22, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to G. H. Cox, February 22, 1912]

Letter from John Sayles to G. H. Cox requesting advice on disposition.
Date: February 22, 1912
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. A. Martin, February 22, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. A. Martin, February 22, 1911]

Letter from John Sayles to J. A. Martin delivering registered title papers relating to lands other than those traded by Mac Sayles. The documents include coupons, award notices, payments receipts and some duplicates of each.
Date: February 22, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, February 22, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, February 22, 1911]

Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine delivering deeds to be held for inspection by J. A. Martin, Jr.. Substitute obligations will be executed by Cargill and Martin. Interest payments will be paid by Mac and Perry Sayles. Sayles mentions that they have no record that interest shortages or delinquent taxes were ever paid and requests receipts from McAlpine if they were paid.
Date: February 22, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet, Ruth, and Claude D. White, April 22, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet, Ruth, and Claude D. White, April 22, 1917]

Letter to Linnet, Ruth, and Claude D. White from Lula Watkins. She wrote to express her regret that she will not be able to see Linnet until later in the year and to update her friend on her life. She mentions a new car her family has purchased, friends she has spent time with, and a high-profile divorce case involving Dr. Arthur.
Date: April 22, 1917
Creator: Watkins, Lula
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet White, March 22, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet White, March 22, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Lula Watkins. She wrote to let Linnet know that she is happy to have Linnet and her family over to visit while Linnet is in Omaha to have an operation. She mentions that it appears a war might be happening soon and that it would make times difficult.
Date: March 22, 1917
Creator: Watkins, Lula
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles, April 22, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles, April 22, 1911]

Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles delivering four deeds and obligations, as well as carbon copies of others.
Date: April 22, 1911
Creator: McAlpine, M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. W. Curry to M. O. Laisure, November 22, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from M. W. Curry to M. O. Laisure, November 22, 1915]

Letter from M. W. Curry to M. O. Laisure discussing the delivery of a list of firemen that signed to consolidate seniority rights in railway districts 11 and 12.
Date: November 22, 1915
Creator: Curry, M. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History