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[Letter from Grmia Potjes to Mrs. Turney, January 24, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from Grmia Potjes to Mrs. Turney, January 24, 1931]

Letter from Grmia Potjes to Mrs. Turney discussing Grmia's husband's recent death and his life.
Date: January 24, 1931
Creator: Potjes, Grmia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to D. B. Maney, January 11, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to D. B. Maney, January 11, 1931]

Letter from F. P. Loughridge to D. B. Maney discussing differences in record between old and new seniority lists, requesting verification from firemen's personal records.
Date: January 11, 1931
Creator: Loughridge, F. P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to R. E. L. Batts, January 22, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to R. E. L. Batts, January 22, 1931]

Letter from John Sayles to R. E. L. Batts discussing Sayles' mother's land and confidential information in a previous letter.
Date: January 22, 1931
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. L. Hailey to David W. Stephens, January 12, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from C. L. Hailey to David W. Stephens, January 12, 1931]

Letter from C. L. Hailey to David W. Stephens discussing two suits by A. D. Fulton against the Gulf Pipe Line Company have been set for trial on February 17.
Date: January 12, 1931
Creator: Hailey, C. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles, January 15, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles, January 15, 1931]

Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles discussing the price to lease lands owned by Salyes' mother for oil and gas purposes. Batts says he has written the Houston office requesting information on the lands, as they are not in the Fort Worth District.
Date: January 15, 1931
Creator: Batts, R. E. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to R. E. L. Batts, January 12, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to R. E. L. Batts, January 12, 1931]

Letter from John Sayles to R. E. L. Batts discussing a five to ten year commercial oil and gas lease for his mother's land and requesting a valuation of such. Sayles mentions the total amount of land present and asks for any information that may be obtained regarding the lease.
Date: January 12, 1931
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, January 14, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, January 14, 1931]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles acknowledging trial dates of A. D Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al in the county court and A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company in the district court.
Date: January 14, 1931
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Extracts from Osterhout Family Letters] (open access)

[Extracts from Osterhout Family Letters]

The first extract is from Burgess Osterhout to May Patterson Frear Osterhout, referred to as Mrs. Paul Osterhout, discussing what he had found at the Osterhout library. He found their family coat of arms and promised to mail her a photo of it. The second letter fragment is from George E. Osterhout to May Patterson Frear Osterhout regarding a marker for Jeremiah Osterhout's wife, Juna Reno.
Date: January 24, 1931
Creator: Osterhout, Burgess & Osterhout, George E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, January 2, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, January 2, 1932]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner discussing the maintenance of the bankrupt Johnson Poultry Farm.
Date: January 2, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Hunt to Josephine Hunt] (open access)

[Letter from James W. Hunt to Josephine Hunt]

A two-page letter from James W. Hunt to Miss Josephine Hunt of Morning Sun, Iowa, dated January 6, 1931. The letter concerns James Hunt's background and personal history, specifically how he came to Texas.
Date: January 6, 1931
Creator: Hunt, James W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. D. Parramore to J. L. Wells, January 23, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from D. D. Parramore to J. L. Wells, January 23, 1931]

Letter from D. D. Parramore to J. L. Wells discussing receiving a map of the Cienega Ditch and sending payment for it, signing of legal forms related to the surveying of the ditch, and discussing the existing legal ambiguity of the current ownership of the property. A postscript note at the end of the letter reads, "Am working with Bill Sugart to get Charles Chinoweth or someone else and go up to Lordsburg and sign the papers." The word, "Coppy", is written in pencil at the top of the letter.
Date: January 23, 1931
Creator: Parramore, Dock Dilworth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. D. Parramore to Bill Shugart, January 23, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from D. D. Parramore to Bill Shugart, January 23, 1931]

Letter from D. D. Parramore to Bill Shugart discussing filing a map of the Cienega Ditch with the surveyor, J. L. Wells, and asking Sugart or Charles Chinoweth to sign as a witness that the ditch existed before 1895. The word, "Coppy", is handwritten in pencil at the top of the letter.
Date: January 23, 1931
Creator: Parramore, Dock Dilworth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. L. Wells to D. D. Parramore, January 20, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. L. Wells to D. D. Parramore, January 20, 1931]

Letter from J. L. Wells to D. D. Parramore discussing a completed map of the Cienega Ditch and the final steps needed to officially file it in Santa Fe.
Date: January 20, 1931
Creator: Wells, J. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. B. Atwood to D. D. Parramore, January 29, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from L. B. Atwood to D. D. Parramore, January 29, 1931]

Letter from L. B. Atwood to D. D. Parramore discussing water rights and ownership rights and technicalities about the Cienega property.
Date: January 29, 1931
Creator: Atwood, L. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. L. Wells to D. D. Parramore, January 28, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. L. Wells to D. D. Parramore, January 28, 1931]

Letter from J. L. Wells to Dock Dilworth Parramore discussing mapping and measurements of the Cienega Ditch Property. A handwritten note at the bottom of the letter reads, "Regarding the ownership of the Cienega, the notes and affidavit only intend to show the owner - no difference how you obtained it or when."
Date: January 28, 1931
Creator: Wells, J. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. L. Wells to J. J. Parramore, January 7, 1931 (open access)

[Letter from J. L. Wells to J. J. Parramore, January 7, 1931

Letter from J. L. Wells to J. J. Parramore discussing why Mr. Atwood is out office, promising to complete a map of the Cienega Ditch while having Atwood draw up a form of oath for Parramore, Sugart, and Chinoweth to sign. He requests the first initials of Chinoweth and Sugart, to which a response is written at the bottom of the page from Dock Dilworth Parramore that reads, "Called Cienega Ditch. Wm Sugart Charles Chinoweth. D.D.P."
Date: January 7, 1931
Creator: Wells, J. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Studtmann to "Vorsitzer", January 12, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from H. Studtmann to "Vorsitzer", January 12, 1931]

Letter from H. Studtmann, president of Lutheran Concordia College, to "Vorsitzer", giving an update on the repair of the school's heating system.
Date: January 12, 1931
Creator: Studtmann, H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Studtmann to "Praeses", January 31, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from H. Studtmann to "Praeses", January 31, 1931]

Letter from H. Studtmann, president of Lutheran Concordia College, to "Praeses", giving an update on construction costs at the school.
Date: January 31, 1931
Creator: Studtmann, H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. Huge to Henry Studtmann, January 14, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from A. W. Huge to Henry Studtmann, January 14, 1931]

Letter from A. W. Huge to Henry Studtmann, regarding water usage, comparing water-gallons per student among different Concordia schools.
Date: January 14, 1931
Creator: Huge, A. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. T. Eldridge to I. H. Kempner, August 21, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from W. T. Eldridge to I. H. Kempner, August 21, 1931]

Letter from W. T. Eldridge to I. H. Kempner discussing the contract between Texas Fig, Incorporated and the Galveston Fig & Preserving Company.
Date: January 21, 1931
Creator: Eldridge, W. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History