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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, November 13,1908] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, November 13,1908]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles discussing previous letters sent by Sayles and confirming a note enclosed of J. T. & A. G. Anderson.
Date: November 13, 1908
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1908] (open access)

[Letter to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1908]

Letter to I. H. Kempner discussing a loan owned by the Texas Land and Loan Co. with the "Noble and Henderson land" as collateral.
Date: November 20, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, November 24, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, November 24, 1908]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles discussing Kempner meeting with two people, Kemp and Kell, regarding railroad matters.
Date: November 24, 1908
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. M. Wagstaff, November 8, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. M. Wagstaff, November 8, 1909]

Letter from Henry Sayles to J. M. Wagstaff reiterating the agreement that the minimum amount of bonds authorized would be issued for the Abilene Central Railway. Sayles then lists the agreement.
Date: November 8, 1909
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morgan Jones to J. M. Wagstaff, November 8, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from Morgan Jones to J. M. Wagstaff, November 8, 1909]

Letter from Morgan Jones to J. M. Wagstaff discussing stock issued for the Abilene Central Railway Company and that the maximum amount of bonds authorized would be issued. The remainder of the document outlines the terms and conditions of the agreement.
Date: November 8, 1909
Creator: Jones, Morgan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morgan Jones to J. M. Wagstaff, November 8,  1909] (open access)

[Letter from Morgan Jones to J. M. Wagstaff, November 8, 1909]

Letter from Morgan Jones to J. M. Wagstaff reminding him of the stock and bond issuance agreement. Attached is the agreement signed by the committee both men are on to create a railway from Abilene to Ballinger. The agreement outlines conditions and details needed for the funding, construction and costs of the railroad.
Date: November 8, 1909
Creator: Jones, Morgan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fragment of a Document Prepared by Sayles & Sayles #1] (open access)

[Fragment of a Document Prepared by Sayles & Sayles #1]

Fragment of a document discussing the purchase of property for a proposed railway from Abilene, Texas through Callahan County, Texas.
Date: 1910-11-06~
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fragment of a Document Prepared by Sayles & Sayles #2] (open access)

[Fragment of a Document Prepared by Sayles & Sayles #2]

Fragment of a document discussing the purchase of property for a proposed railway from Abilene, Texas through Callahan County, Texas.
Date: 1910-11-06~
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Cheesborough to Henry Sayles, November 21, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from E. R. Cheesborough to Henry Sayles, November 21, 1910]

Letter from E. R. Cheesborough to Henry Sayles discussing prorated payment of 1908 taxes on an Austin Survey, but no record is shown for 1909 taxes. Cheesborough requests advice on 1909 and 1910 taxes so they can be remitted promptly.
Date: November 21, 1910
Creator: Cheesborough, E. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. B. Sperry to Henry Sayles, November 13, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from H. B. Sperry to Henry Sayles, November 13, 1911]

Letter from H. B. Sperry to Henry Sayles stating he and Mr. Webb can be in Abilene by the 18th. They will go to Grace Hotel upon arrival.
Date: November 13, 1911
Creator: Sperry, H. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William A. Webb to Henry Sayles, November 26,1911] (open access)

[Letter from William A. Webb to Henry Sayles, November 26,1911]

Letter from William A. Webb to Henry Sayles discussing that Webb will forward along a letter from Sayles to a Mr. Allen in connection with Webb's full report of his visit to Abilene.
Date: November 26, 1911
Creator: Webb, William A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, November 14, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Alex M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, November 14, 1912]

Letter from Alex M. Acheson to Henry Sayles discussing a time to meet Sayles in Dallas. Acheson has yet to hear news from the engineering department.
Date: November 14, 1912
Creator: Acheson, Alex M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to G. H. Cox, November 5, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to G. H. Cox, November 5, 1913]

Letter from John Sayles to G. H. Cox requesting filing, recording and returning of the enclosed deed.
Date: November 5, 1913
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note Dated November 12, 1913] (open access)

[Note Dated November 12, 1913]

Paper discussing a railroad purchasing Sayles and Kempner water instead of Water Works Company water. There is a "2" written in pencil near the top of the page.
Date: November 12, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors (open access)

Notice of First Meeting of Creditors

Notice to creditors of S. L. Courtney & Co. of the first creditor meeting to discuss and take stock of company goods, store fixtures, and accounts upon filing for bankruptcy.
Date: November 27, 1914
Creator: Bryan, T. F.
Object Type: Legal Document
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
[Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming, November 10, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming, November 10, 1915]

Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming requesting a tax statement or tax receipt covering taxes by King in Hardin County.
Date: November 10, 1915
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ballinger Mills to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, November 18, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Ballinger Mills to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, November 18, 1915]

Letter from Ballinger Mills to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles handing a tax statement from Hardin County sent by C. C. Hemming.
Date: November 18, 1915
Creator: Mills, Ballinger
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Warranty Deed from B. L. Ellis to Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Warranty Deed from B. L. Ellis to Perry Sayles]

Document certifying the sale of a 1/2 interest in land in Jones County, Texas from B. L. Ellis to Perry Sayles for the sum of $1,000.00. The document is signed and notarized in Taylor County, Texas.
Date: November 23, 1917
Creator: Ellis, B. L.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 14760: Syllabus] (open access)

[Cause No. 14760: Syllabus]

Document in cause no. 14760, Carter Oil Company vs. Independent Torpedo Company, listing three items related to determining liability for an accident.
Date: November 12, 1924
Creator: Crump, George C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice From The Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr.] (open access)

[Invoice From The Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr.]

Invoice from the Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr., for $2.65.
Date: November 18, 1924
Creator: Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Earl Calloway, November 4, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Earl Calloway, November 4, 1926]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Earl Calloway, discussing the Root-Telling Syndicate bond mentioned in a previous telegram.
Date: November 4, 1926
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles, November 9, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles, November 9, 1926]

Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles delivering a copy of the Connellee lease. Bell mentions charges for the documents and who they are payable to.
Date: November 9, 1926
Creator: Bell, H. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from the Railroad Commission to Sayles & Sayles, November 10, 1926] (open access)

[Telegram from the Railroad Commission to Sayles & Sayles, November 10, 1926]

Telegram from the Railroad Commission to Sayles & Sayles, discussing the mailing of a certified copy of the Root-Telling bond.
Date: November 10, 1926
Creator: Railroad Comission
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History