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[Letter from Dick Hailey and C.L. Hailey to Dr. Vernon Spence and Mrs. Percy Jones - November 22, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Dick Hailey and C.L. Hailey to Dr. Vernon Spence and Mrs. Percy Jones - November 22, 1972]

Letter begun by C.L. Hailey for Dr. Vernon Spence in 1914-1917, finished by his son, Dick Hailey in 1972, and sent to Mrs. Percy Jones, concerning Mrs. Jones' father, K.K. Legett. The original letter is typed on the back side of a legal document, with handwritten notes added by Dick Hailey.
Date: November 22, 1972
Creator: Hailey, Dick & Hailey, C. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clarence L. Hailey to Dr. Vernon Spence - March 25, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Clarence L. Hailey to Dr. Vernon Spence - March 25, 1972]

Letter written by Clarence L. Hailey to Dr. Vernon Spence at the University of Virginia, addressing his question about why Judge Legett moved to California and Dallas.
Date: March 25, 1972
Creator: Hailey, Clarence L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elwin L. Skiles to Mrs. Percy Jones - September 4, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Elwin L. Skiles to Mrs. Percy Jones - September 4, 1970]

Letter written to Mrs. Percy Jones from Erwin L. Skiles, president of Hardin-Simmons University, concerning a resolution related to K.K. Legett. Included is a typed copy of the resolution, entitled "Resolution of Appreciation For the Services of Judge K. K. Legett to Simmons College."
Date: September 4, 1970
Creator: Skiles, Elwin L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mrs. Jones - May 9, 1970] (open access)

[Letter to Mrs. Jones - May 9, 1970]

Letter written to Mrs. Jones, thanking her for visiting the author's class.
Date: May 9, 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest Langford to Vernon G. Spence - April 16, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Ernest Langford to Vernon G. Spence - April 16, 1970]

Letter written by Ernest Langford of Texas A&M University to Dr. Vernon G. Spence of McMurry College, containing an excerpt from a report written by K.K. Legett to Governor T.M. Campbell in 1907-1908.
Date: April 16, 1970
Creator: Langford, Ernest
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W.C. Washburn to Rupert N. Richardson, March 31, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from W.C. Washburn to Rupert N. Richardson, March 31, 1970]

Letter written to Dr. Rupert N. Richardson, President Emeritus of Hardin-Simmons University, from W.C. Washburn of Washington and Lee University Alumni, Inc. In the letter, W.C. Washburn includes information about Bernard D. Bryan's time as a student at Washington and Lee.
Date: March 31, 1970
Creator: Washburn, W. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jame Fielder Heath to Mrs. Percy Jones - February 9, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Jame Fielder Heath to Mrs. Percy Jones - February 9, 1970]

Letter written to Mrs. Percy Jones from Jame Fielder Heath (Mrs. Wade), asking for information about her grandmother's family. Included is an envelope addressed to Mrs. Percy Jones.
Date: February 9, 1970
Creator: Heath, Jame Fielder
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Rosenberg to John C. Beasley] (open access)

[Letter from W. Rosenberg to John C. Beasley]

Letter written to John C. Beasley from W. Rosenberg concerning his desire to sell some land in Taylor County.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rosenberg, W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Miss Vivian Frier] (open access)

[Letter to Miss Vivian Frier]

Letter written to Miss Vivian Frier, a county clerk, stating that there is enclosed money and proof of birth, with a return address included.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article and Letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan - February 24, 1938] (open access)

[Newspaper Article and Letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan - February 24, 1938]

Small newspaper clipping of an article from the Abilene Reporter, speaking of a letter addressed to W.J. Bryan that was found in a building in Nebraska. Also included is a letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan, containing a transcript of an article written by Stevenson's father about the location of the Federal Court in Abilene.
Date: {1938-02-24,1971-09-24}
Creator: Stevenson, Ellouise Cockrell
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to Mildred, Mary, Grace, Eva Mae, Ruth and George - December 20, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to Mildred, Mary, Grace, Eva Mae, Ruth and George - December 20, 1961]

Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to his siblings, with a letter enclosed that was written by their father, Jefferson D. Sandefer, to the Board of Trustees of Hardin Simmons University.
Date: December 20, 1961
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W.R. Nettles to Mrs. Percy Jones - April 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from W.R. Nettles to Mrs. Percy Jones - April 17, 1956]

Letter from W.R. Nettles of Tishomingo, Mississippi to Mrs. Percy Jones of Abilene, Texas, offering evidence that Jones and Nettles are cousins. Included is the envelope that contained the letter.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: Nettles, W. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl P. Legett to K.B. Legett - 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Earl P. Legett to K.B. Legett - 1952]

Letter written to K.B. Legett from Earl P. Legett, asking for help compiling records about the Legett family history.
Date: 1952~
Creator: Legett, Earl P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Parsons to K. B. Legett and C. W. Parsons - January 21, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Parsons to K. B. Legett and C. W. Parsons - January 21, 1936]

Letter written by Elizabeth Parsons in Abilene, Texas to Mr. K.B. Legett and Mr. C.W. Parsons, acknowledging that she holds the legal title to an oil and gas lease.
Date: January 21, 1946
Creator: Parsons, Elizabeth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Connally to W.R. Ely - April 20, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Connally to W.R. Ely - April 20, 1943]

Letter written to W.R. Ely from Tom Connally , concerning Kade Legett's application for employment.
Date: April 20, 1943
Creator: Connally, Tom
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William C. Hull to Tom Connally - April 17, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from William C. Hull to Tom Connally - April 17, 1943]

Letter written to Tom Connally from William C. Hull regarding a letter written to W.R. Ely about Kade Legett.
Date: April 17, 1943
Creator: Hull, William C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William C. Hull to W.R. Ely - April 17. 1943] (open access)

[Letter from William C. Hull to W.R. Ely - April 17. 1943]

Letter written to W.R. Ely from William C. Hull, regarding Kade Legett's desire to work for the federal government. Included is an envelope addressed to Mr. Kade Legett in Abilene, Texas from Ely and Ely Lawyers.
Date: April 17, 1943
Creator: Hull, William C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to W.R. Ely - April 7, 1943] (open access)

[Letter to W.R. Ely - April 7, 1943]

Letter written to W.R. Ely about the legal case of Mr. Kade Legett.
Date: April 7, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward H. Schwab - July 16, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Edward H. Schwab - July 16, 1938]

Letter written by Edward H. Schwab, M.D. to certify that K.B. Legett is healthy and vaccinated. Included is an envelope with a printed return label: "Wagstaff, Harwell, Wagstaff & Douthit Attorneys at Law, Abilene, Texas."
Date: July 16, 1938
Creator: Schwab, Edward H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James V. Allred to All Officials of Government, Republic of Mexico, Central Americaand South America - July 31, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from James V. Allred to All Officials of Government, Republic of Mexico, Central Americaand South America - July 31, 1936]

Letter written to officials of the governments of Mexico, Central America, and South America from James V. Allred, Governor of Texas. The letter requests that K.B. Legett be given courtesies on his trip to South America, Central America, and Mexico. Included is the envelope.
Date: July 31, 1936
Creator: Allred, James V.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Knufer - July 22, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from H. Knufer - July 22, 1936]

Letter written by H. Knufer, speaking of K.B. Legett's standing as a citizen and member of the community.
Date: July 22, 1936
Creator: Knufer, H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Parsons to K.B. Legett and C.W. Parsons - January 21, 1936 (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Parsons to K.B. Legett and C.W. Parsons - January 21, 1936

Letter written by Elizabeth Parsons to K.B. Legett and C.W. Parsons, in reference to her legal title to an oil and gas lease from K.B. Legett.
Date: January 21, 1936
Creator: Parsons, Elizabeth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L.L. Legett to Mrs. Percy Jones - December 8, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from L.L. Legett to Mrs. Percy Jones - December 8, 1934]

Letter written by L.L. Legett to Mrs. Percy Jones, speaking of his recent visit to Abilene and of their family tree and genealogy.
Date: December 8, 1934
Creator: Legett, L. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E.P. Legett to K.B. Legett - April 9, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from E.P. Legett to K.B. Legett - April 9, 1934]

Letter from E.P. Legett to K.B. Legett, about another line of Legetts that lives in Canada, and whether or not they are related to one another. Included is a handwritten family genealogy on Rice Hotel stationery.
Date: April 9, 1934
Creator: Legett, E. P.
System: The Portal to Texas History