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[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Smith, September 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Smith, September 24, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Smith informing that they are selling gin.
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, September 20, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, September 20, 1956]

Letter from William H. Rempel, the director of Research & Long-range forecasting at the National Weather Institute, to Thomas L. James discussing a long-range weather report for the area of Grimes and Fort Bend counties.
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 17,1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 17,1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the cotton yield from the Grimes County Ranch, money situation, the increase of sales for the Hurt Grocer Company and the storage situation for cotton in New Orleans, with the mention of the passing of M. M. Smith.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Smith, September 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Smith, September 17, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Smith giving his condolences regarding her husband.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956]

Letter from Thomas L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening at Sugarland Industries.
Date: September 11, 1956
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from J. M. Sehrum to Daniel Webster Kempner, September 28, 1955] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from J. M. Sehrum to Daniel Webster Kempner, September 28, 1955]

Inter-office letter from J. M. Sehrum to Daniel Webster Kempner mentioning about his trip to Plantersville. He mentioned that he spent most of his afternoon with Bill Keyser who informed him that his cotton is a good crop as they're heavy bales and also about his cattle. Sehrum advised bill to plant oats for winter grazing and overall he says that the crops were in good state at Plantersville.
Date: September 28, 1955
Creator: Sehrum, J. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, September 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, September 20, 1955]

Letter from William H. Rempel, the director of Research & Long-range forecasting at the National Weather Institute, to Thomas L. James discussing a long-range weather report for the area of Grimes and Fort Bend counties.
Date: September 20, 1955
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to W. B. Keyser, September 30, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to W. B. Keyser, September 30, 1954]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to W. B. Keyser discussing documents regarding a 1954 Chevrolet truck.
Date: September 30, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Thomas Leroy James, September 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Thomas Leroy James, September 28, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Thomas Leroy James discussing an enclosed check for a purchase of a 1954 Chevrolet truck in Plantersville, Texas.
Date: September 28, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 28, 1954]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed long-range weather forecast of Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from October 1954 through February 1955.
Date: September 28, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr., September 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr., September 27, 1954]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr. discussing the purchase of a 1954 Chevrolet Truck in Plantersville, Texas.
Date: September 27, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, September 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, September 24, 1954]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from October 1954 through February 1955.
Date: September 24, 1954
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Thomas Leroy James, September 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Thomas Leroy James, September 15, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Thomas Leroy James discussing decals purchased for a truck.
Date: September 15, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr., September 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr., September 14, 1954]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr. discussing a land purchase in Plantersville, Texas.
Date: September 14, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 1, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing about a letter from Tom James regarding the service station at Plantersville and a survey of property by Evan Moody.
Date: September 1, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, September 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, September 1, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing a purchase of land for a service station in Plantersville.
Date: September 1, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 28, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on various business happenings while he is out of town.
Date: September 28, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, September 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, September 24, 1953]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from October 1953 through February 1954.
Date: September 24, 1953
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner, September 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner, September 21, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner discussing an ongoing strike and the production number of the Kempner cotton business.
Date: September 21, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Office Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner and Harris L. Kempner, September 21, 1953] (open access)

[Office Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner and Harris L. Kempner, September 21, 1953]

Office letter from Daniel W. Kempner to his brother Issac and his nephew Harris expressing his disappointment in Harris' failure to capitalize on market conditions by using their cotton reserves, as was previously discussed.
Date: September 21, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing advise from Harris about placing Plantersville cotton in government loan. Mentions about the conversation with Bill Keyser related to cotton production, costs and loans. Calling attention to Moody Interests. Adds more about the conversation with Bill Gatz about the Paragould operations.
Date: September 16, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to T. L. James, September 25, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to T. L. James, September 25, 1952]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Grimes and Fort Bend Counties for October through December 1952. This forecast was from the National Weather Institute Incorporated.
Date: September 25, 1952
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 5, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing various farming-related topics, including Jake Schrum and James' recent visit to Plantersville, Texas, ginning progress, pasture conditions, cotton sales, and cattle sales.
Date: September 5, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 5, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing various farming-related topics, including Jake Schrum and James' recent visit to Plantersville, Texas, ginning progress, pasture conditions, cotton sales, and cattle sales.
Date: September 5, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History