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[Letter Concerning John T. Willis, Sr., April 16, 1919] (open access)

[Letter Concerning John T. Willis, Sr., April 16, 1919]

Letter from an unknown assistant cashier at the First State Bank & Trust Co. of Abilene, Texas to whom it may concern expressing interest in the future of John T. Willis, Sr., and informing the reader of Willis' history at the bank and his competency in the field of banking.
Date: April 16, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, April 1, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, April 1, 1912]

Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles stating he will soon inform him of the lines of the M. K. & T. railroad in which a change of administration is to be executed.
Date: April 1, 1912
Creator: Acheson, Alex M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alice Griffin and Birdie McGee to Linnet White, April 12. 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Alice Griffin and Birdie McGee to Linnet White, April 12. 1911]

Letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. In Alice Griffin's letter, she notes that she has an experienced x-ray Doctor who has successfully treated a woman with breast cancer. She states that she will talk to her Doctor, but he will want to know specifics about Mary Ann's condition. She mentions that she and Birdie will do all they can for Mary Ann if they decide to go through the Doctor Alice has suggested. She closes by stating that Linnet needs to think this over and write her soon. In the letter written by Birdie, she discusses Mary Ann Moore's grave illness, mentions that Alice has also written about this surprising news, expresses her wishes to see her, and notes that she wants Linnet to write with additional news very soon.
Date: April 12, 1911
Creator: McGee, Birdie & Griffin, Alice
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Anne B. McKey to Linnet White, April 27, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Anne B. McKey to Linnet White, April 27, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Anne B. McKey. She wrote to wish Linnet well after her operation and to let her friend know that once Linnet is well, she would like to see her.
Date: April 27, 1917
Creator: McKey, Anne B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White, April 16, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White, April 16, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Birdie McKinley. She wrote to tell Linnet of daily events in her life. She includes an update of her children and their health, an outing to see Birth of a Nation, and other news relating to nearby relatives and friends.
Date: April 16, 1917
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White, April 18, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White, April 18, 1911]

Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White. She is sorry for always waiting for their letter to respond. She hopes that her mother is doing well and asks for information about her condition to be sent as soon as possible. She would like to go be with them, but she is scared about Frank getting sick. She talks about Aunt Mollie being like grandma, when she broke her hip, she will recover. She is glad Ruth is doing well. She wishes they would come up there and let them help her and her mother. She mentions that it is too wet to garden. She mentions that they are getting older and her husband Will still works from real early until late. She mentions her health problems. Again she wishes they were closer so she could help and asks that they write more often. She hopes that Aunt Mollie will recover.
Date: April 18, 1911
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mollie Moore and Family, April 25, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mollie Moore and Family, April 25, 1915]

Letter to Mollie Moore and family from Birdie McKinley discussing news of family and friends including illness in the area, a couple people who died, and fashion.
Date: April 25, 1915
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Cora Robertson to Linnet White, April 15, 1914] (open access)

[Letter from Cora Robertson to Linnet White, April 15, 1914]

Letter to Linnet White from Cora Robertson discussing news of friends from the area. She wrote about people she say and her plans to make dresses for her girls.
Date: April 15, 1914
Creator: Robertson, Cora
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Cora Robertson to Mrs. Linnet White, April 3, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Cora Robertson to Mrs. Linnet White, April 3, 1912]

Letter to Mrs. Linnet White. She mentions how busy she is. She hopes Mrs. Chambers will be of help with Irene. She still needs to sew dresses for the girls for their vacation. She found out that Marguerite had surgery. She hopes Linnet is doing well. She wants a picture of her mother with the baby. She mentions how everyone is doing. She plans to go to Florida for the winter. She talks about her fruit. She want to see them and ask that they write soon.
Date: April 3, 1912
Creator: Robertson, Cora
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. B. Bynum, April 14, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from E. B. Bynum, April 14, 1913]

Letter from E. B. Bynum of the First State Bank & Trust Company to whom it may concern, on April 14, 1913, recommending John T. Willis, Sr. to any position that he may be considered for.
Date: April 14, 1913
Creator: Bynum, E. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, April 27, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, April 27, 1916]

Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles discussing statements being sent to the tax collector of Hardin County showing taxes due for the years 1914 and 1915. The amount of taxes indicate that the valuation of land was much higher than expected. Since the timber was cut long ago it is stated no taxes can be made on anything but the land itself.
Date: April 27, 1916
Creator: Bloxsom, E. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, April 17th,1911] (open access)

[Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, April 17th,1911]

Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles in which Hughes encloses a check for $94.92 in payment for a balance of taxes due on the enclosed statement.
Date: April 17, 1911
Creator: Hughes, Ed. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. B. Brackett to Will B. Munson, April 14, 1914] (open access)

[Letter from G. B. Brackett to Will B. Munson, April 14, 1914]

Photocopy of a letter from G. B. Brackett to Will B. Munson discussing the Alton peach, also known as the Minnie peach, and asking for more information on the variety.
Date: April 14, 1914
Creator: Brackett, G. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Bartee to C. C. Cox, April 17, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from H. Bartee to C. C. Cox, April 17, 1915]

Letter from H. Bartee at the State Bank of Cleveland to C. C. Cox, recommending that he cash a different check than the one he sent owing to a discrepancy. Included is a blank note with accounting written on the back, and the envelope.
Date: April 17, 1915
Creator: Bartee, H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. P. S. to T. V. Munson & Son, April 7, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from H. P. S. to T. V. Munson & Son, April 7, 1910]

Photocopy of a letter from H. P. S. to T. V. Munson & Son discussing the voucher received from Munson and stating it has been approved.
Date: April 7, 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. P. S. to T. V. Munson & Son, April 20, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from H. P. S. to T. V. Munson & Son, April 20, 1910]

Photocopy of a letter from H. P. S. to T. V. Munson & Son discussing the voucher Munson submitted for the grape vines ordered by the Akron Sub-Station and explaining they need to resubmit the voucher due to an issue with the dates on the official documents.
Date: April 20, 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. S. Wysong to Claude D. White, April 5, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from H. S. Wysong to Claude D. White, April 5, 1911]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. In this letter, Wysong informs Moore that he has enclosed a dividend check for $150.00. He notes that the minimal amount of capital stock has passed into the permanent surplus fund and details that the dividend check is an amount that is higher than previous years and is much more than they should expect to earn in the future. Wysong mentions that with White's continued cooperation, reasonable returns will be a realization and with those returns as a foundation, a conservative bank will be built. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: April 23, 1911
Creator: Wysong, H. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Henry James, April 14, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from Henry James, April 14, 1913]

Letter from Henry James at The Farmers and Merchants National Bank in regards to John T. Willis, Sr., in which James explains to the reader that Willis has been raised in Abilene, and will do well by anyone who chooses to employ him.
Date: April 14, 1913
Creator: James, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson, April 3, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson, April 3, 1912]

Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson informing him that the meeting of the M. K. & T. board has been postponed due to the resignation of Rupert Allen.
Date: April 3, 1912
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson, April 3, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson, April 3, 1912]

Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson informing him the Texas meeting for railroads has been postponed. Sayles asks Jackson to prepare rights-of-way that were previously discussed by them.
Date: April 3, 1912
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley, April 4, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley, April 4, 1913]

Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley stating that the M. K. & T. Railroad will not be building any railroads in Texas currently. There was litigation brought by the state to the M. K. & T. Railroad to forfeit their charters.
Date: April 4, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley, April 4, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley, April 4, 1913]

Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley stating the M. K. & T. Railroad will not build any roads in Texas at the current time due to a suit by the state.
Date: April 4, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. N. Jackson to Henry Sayles, April 20, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from I. N. Jackson to Henry Sayles, April 20, 1912]

Letter from I. N. Jackson to Henry Sayles stating he's been unable to get anything more than a promise of right of way from McFarlane and West. He may be able to get them to meet Sayles in Baird.
Date: April 20, 1912
Creator: Jackson, I. N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Irene Biffle Williams to Byrd Moore Williams, Jr., April 3, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Irene Biffle Williams to Byrd Moore Williams, Jr., April 3, 1912]

Letter from Irene Williams to Byrd Williams, Jr. discussing their feet hurting and Irene going to a party with another boy.
Date: April 3, 1912
Creator: Williams, Irene Biffle
System: The UNT Digital Library