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[Letter to W. A. Webb, May 25, 1912]
Letter to W. A. Webb, on Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles letterhead, congratulating Webb on his appointment to chief executive officer in Texas and Oklahoma for the M.K. & T. Railroad. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the typed letter with additional congratulations.
Date:
May 25, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, March 25, 1911]
Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles discussing grades and statuses of classes that Perry is taking as well as weather conditions at their ranch home.
Date:
March 25, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Barrett to Henry Sayles, May 25, 1914]
Letter from R. L. Barrett to Henry Sayles discussing the need for a list of all land that Sayles owns in order to procure an exact list of taxes he may be delinquent on.
Date:
May 25, 1914
Creator:
Barrett, R. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt for Registered Mail From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin]
Return receipt for registered mail sent from Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin in Toyah, Texas delivered February 25, 1911.
Date:
February 25, 1911
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, February 25, 1916]
Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles discussing the valuation of total taxes on the acres that make up the timber deed.
Date:
February 25, 1916
Creator:
Bloxsom, E. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to Richard Cordwent, May 25, 1912]
Letter from Henry Sayles to Richard Cordwent stating his beliefs on the condition of the railroad in Abilene. Sayles states the Cotton Belt people will build a line first unless the Texas Central Railway quickly moves to occupy the land. Sayles states there is no reason to talk to Webb, the president of the M. K. & T. Railroad to try to change the policies in place. Sayles wants to extend the railroad from Abilene into Cross Plains, but does not believe this will happen without rights of way from the people who live there.
Date:
May 25, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, June 25, 1911]
Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles stating his opinions on Mr. Trumbull's work. He states the state of Texas has acquired a large amount of railways and it would be great for Abilene to be pulled off as well.
Date:
June 25, 1911
Creator:
Hughes, Ed. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to King & King, February 25, 1919]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to King & King discussing what instruments are affecting the title of 40 acres of land in the J. T. Carruth survey.
Date:
February 25, 1919
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, February 25, 1916]
Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles stating whatever is done in regard to the timber will be satisfactory to him and he will be willing to pay his portion of expenses and costs.
Date:
February 25, 1916
Creator:
Hemming, C. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Morgan to Sayles and Sayles, March 25, 1911]
Letter from W. C. Morgan to Sayles and Sayles stating that Abstract No. 2479 is correctly abstracted, and that No. 2843 has no subsequent filings.
Date:
March 25, 1911
Creator:
Morgan, W. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History