[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 2, Number 1] (open access)

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 2, Number 1]

Memorandum amending paragraph 5, section III, of Administration Memorandum No. 2, dated September 16, 1918, regarding army serial numbers assigned.
Date: September 28, 1918
Creator: Thompson, Fred H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 36] (open access)

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 36]

Memorandum outlining the selection of candidates for Officers' Training School.
Date: October 28, 1918
Creator: Thompson, Fred H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 16, Number 1] (open access)

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 16, Number 1]

Memorandum amending Administration Memo No. 16, issued September 24, 1918, outlining the institutional quotas for the strength of the Naval Section of the Students Army Training Corps.
Date: September 28, 1918
Creator: Briscoe, Chesleigh H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 16, Number 3] (open access)

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 16, Number 3]

Memorandum amending Administration Memo No. 16, issued September 24, 1918, outlining how the marine sections of the Students Army Training Corps are to be organized at various institutions.
Date: October 28, 1918
Creator: Briscoe, Chesleigh H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 12] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 12]

Memorandum outlining a communication received from the Adjutant General's Department regarding the completion of induction papers.
Date: October 28, 1918
Creator: Applewhite, H. LaF.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[County Clerk Notice of Reception of Deeds] (open access)

[County Clerk Notice of Reception of Deeds]

Unsigned document asserting that the Taylor County Clerk has received several deed transfers from the Sayles between themselves and intends to file them for record. On the back is a header for the business of Henry and John Sayles, "Sayles & Sayles Attorney & Counselors at Law".
Date: May 28, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to M. McAlpine, August 28, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to M. McAlpine, August 28, 1911]

Letter to M. McAlpine relinquishing the lease to land and $5,000.00. The writer asks this copy to be preserved. The writer promises advise on the Grisham and Griffin issue as soon as can be obtained.
Date: August 28, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, August 28, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, August 28, 1911]

Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine instructing to not charge back Griffin's check to Grisham's account.
Date: August 28, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 28, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 28, 1913]

Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey delivering the $4,000 note with interest payments, lien notes and a transfer to the Texas Guaranty and Trust Company. Also delivered is a note for $5,000, lien notes and a transfer to the Texas Guaranty and Trust Company. Sayles delivers a deed for Henry Sayles Jr..
Date: March 28, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 28, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 28, 1913]

Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey delivering the note for $4,000 and the correct lien notes along with the $5,000 note and its corresponding lien notes. Sayles also discusses a transfer to the Texas Land & Loan Company of Henry Sayles Jr. vendor's lien note.
Date: March 28, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 28, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 28, 1912]

Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey discussing conditions for a loan to Henry Sayles Jr.. The aggregate collateral is worth $10,000. Sayles says the titles will be passed if Alvey accepts the loan. Sayles asks if Alvey prefers deeds of trusts or vendor's lien notices.
Date: March 28, 1912
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Receipt for Registered Article From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, February 28, 1911]

Receipt for registered mail from Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, delivered on February 28, 1911.
Date: February 28, 1911
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. Carrington to Henry Sayles Jr., November 28, 1914] (open access)

[Letter from W. B. Carrington to Henry Sayles Jr., November 28, 1914]

Letter from W. B. Carrington to Henry Sayles Jr. discussing a bankruptcy filed by W. J. Burditt and a note he assumed from Sayles' mother, executed by N. G. Johnson Jr.
Date: November 28, 1914
Creator: Carrington, W. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for City of Abilene Taxes, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt for City of Abilene Taxes, 1912]

Receipt for taxes paid to the City of Abilene by Henry Sayles, Sr. for the year 1912. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date: January 28, 1913
Creator: Balch, A. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Minnock to Henry Sayles, May 28, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from R. F. Minnock to Henry Sayles, May 28, 1912]

Letter from R. F. Minnock to Henry Sayles stating he will do what he feels is the right thing about granting the right of way for the railroad and for any problems that may arise.
Date: May 28, 1912
Creator: Minnock, R. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. S. and T. S. to A. M. Acheson, March 28, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from H. S. and T. S. to A. M. Acheson, March 28, 1912]

Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson discussing the change in presidency of the New York Central Lines and the building of a railroad between Cross Plains and Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 28, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 2, Ed. 1, Friday, September 28, 1917 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 2, Ed. 1, Friday, September 28, 1917

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 28, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Appointment of Agents] (open access)

[Certificate of Appointment of Agents]

Notarized document certifying that the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company appointed J. J. Wheeler as its agent int he state of Arizona and J. D. Jordon as its agent in New Mexico. The document is signed by president of the company, J. H. Parramore.
Date: October 28, 1912
Creator: Texas
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 38] (open access)

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 38]

Memorandum outlining the selection of personnel for the school of multiplex and printing telegraphy.
Date: October 28, 1918
Creator: Thompson, Fred H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 37] (open access)

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 37]

Memorandum outlining the examination of officers of the National Guard.
Date: October 28, 1918
Creator: Briscoe, Chesleigh H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from McCarthy to L. R. Hare, December 28, 1918] (open access)

[Telegram from McCarthy to L. R. Hare, December 28, 1918]

Telegram sent from a McCarthy at Fort Sam Houston to Lt. Col. L. R. Hare at the Simmons College Unit demanding to be advised about the status of the unit's demobilization.
Date: December 28, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from L. R. Hare, December 28, 1918] (open access)

[Telegram from L. R. Hare, December 28, 1918]

Telegram sent from Lt. Col. L. R. Hare to an unknown recipient.
Date: December 28, 1918
Creator: Hare, L. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department Bulletin 54] (open access)

[U.S. War Department Bulletin 54]

Bulletin outlining a congressional joint resolution whereby the President can create zones where the sale of liquor is prohibited, congressional authorization for the use of franked labels when returning discharged soldiers' clothing, and orders on proper food preparation.
Date: September 28, 1918
Creator: March, Payton Conway
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 208] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 208]

Document outlining the trial of First Lieutenant Robert J. Redding on charges of repeat absences, drawing bad checks, and failing to repay loans, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential dismissal.
Date: September 28, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History