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[Letter from John Sayles, December 29, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles, December 29, 1915]

Letter from John Sayles requesting advice on the amount of taxes for 1915 for the John Early Survey.
Date: December 29, 1915
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land grant title to John Bevil granted by Lorenzo de Zavala, October 29, 1834]] (open access)

[Land grant title to John Bevil granted by Lorenzo de Zavala, October 29, 1834]]

Title of Possession of Land given to John Bevil October 28, 1834. Included are all the legal transactions made between Texas Government and authorized persons included in Bevil's Title of Land process. This copy is a translated copy by P.H. Buckley.
Date: December 22, 1915
Creator: General Land office of the State of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Henry Sayles Jr., December 11, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Henry Sayles Jr., December 11, 1915]

Letter from C. C. Hemming to Henry Sayles Jr. asking if he has heard anything in regard to the Hardin County land. Hemming mentions meeting Sayles' father on a train.
Date: December 11, 1915
Creator: Hemming, C. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Jas. C. Wallace, December 5, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Jas. C. Wallace, December 5, 1915]

Letter from John Sayles to Jas. C. Wallace delivering a tax statement.
Date: December 5, 1915
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Carroll to M. O. Laisure, November 22, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from J. Carroll to M. O. Laisure, November 22, 1915]

Letter from J. Carroll to M. O. Laisure discussing the consolidation of the 11th and 12th seniority railway districts and other union members.
Date: November 22, 1915
Creator: Carroll, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. W. Curry to M. O. Laisure, November 22, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from M. W. Curry to M. O. Laisure, November 22, 1915]

Letter from M. W. Curry to M. O. Laisure discussing the delivery of a list of firemen that signed to consolidate seniority rights in railway districts 11 and 12.
Date: November 22, 1915
Creator: Curry, M. W.
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from 11th District Enginemen to 12th Enginemen, October 25, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from 11th District Enginemen to 12th Enginemen, October 25, 1915]

Letter from 11th District Enginemen to 12th District Enginemen discussing the consolidation of the enginemen seniority to one district for all territory south of Hillsboro, Texas.
Date: October 25, 1915
Creator: 11th District Enginemen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Gresham to Miss Lorraine, October 23, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Walter Gresham to Miss Lorraine, October 23, 1915]

Letter from Walter Gresham, Sr. to Miss Lorraine concerning the prospective marriage of her and Thomas Dew Gresham. Walter discusses his hope that they do go through with the marriage and tells her that she "will find [Thomas] ambitious, honorable, energetic and domestic in his tastes and habits." He repeatedly expresses his admiration for her and the future for her and his son.
Date: October 23, 1915
Creator: Gresham, Walter, Sr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ballinger Mills to C. C. Hemming, October 13, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Ballinger Mills to C. C. Hemming, October 13, 1915]

Letter from Ballinger Mills to C. C. Hemming discussing land in Hardin County. Mills mentions timber sold and taxes paid. Mills says that in conveyance of the land to J. R. Chapman no assumption of liability was made.
Date: October 13, 1915
Creator: Mills, Ballinger
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation from Blair Stribling to Etta Mae Carroll - October 5, 1915] (open access)

[Invitation from Blair Stribling to Etta Mae Carroll - October 5, 1915]

Invitation extended to Miss Etta Mae Carroll of Abbott, Texas to serve as Duchess of Abbott in the Texas Cotton Palace of Waco, Texas. It is signed by Blair Stribling, the Queen's Chancellor. Included with the invitation is information for visiting duchesses and their attendants at the queen's court and a court calendar.
Date: October 5, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease] (open access)

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease]

A letter to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease, a former slave.
Date: September 9, 1915
Creator: Pease, Dave
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley] (open access)

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley]

A letter to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley, the child of a former slave.
Date: August 30, 1915
Creator: Whitley, S.L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease] (open access)

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease]

A letter to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease, a former slave.
Date: August 25, 1915
Creator: Pease, Dave
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley] (open access)

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley]

A letter to Julia Maria Pease from S.L. Whitley, the child of a former slave.
Date: August 25, 1915
Creator: Whitley, S.L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jas W. Turner to Georgia Cavett, July 21, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Jas W. Turner to Georgia Cavett, July 21, 1915]

Letter from Jas W. Turner to Georgia Cavett discussing the details of an adjustment made to a bill she received.
Date: July 21, 1915
Creator: Turner, Jas W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maria Mey to Linnet White, June 25, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Maria Mey to Linnet White, June 25, 1915]

Letter from Maria [Mey] to Linnet White regarding daily events in her life. She writes about the bad weather they have been experiencing, a time when Linnet's daughter and husband were passing through the area, their children in school, and other miscellaneous events.
Date: June 25, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Senator Morris Sheppard to T. N. Carswell - May 22, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Senator Morris Sheppard to T. N. Carswell - May 22, 1915]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, President Senior Class, Simmons College from Morris Sheppard, United States Senate, dated May 22, 1915. The letter is typewritten on U.S. Senate letterhead. Sheppard accepts an invitation from Simmons College to attend their Alumni Banquet. This item was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College (Abilene, Texas).
Date: May 22, 1915
Creator: Sheppard, Morris
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas S. Flavey to C. C. Cox, May 3, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas S. Flavey to C. C. Cox, May 3, 1915]

Letter from Thomas S. Falvey at the State Bank of Cleveland to C. C. Cox requesting he return a bank note sent to him by the bank.
Date: May 3, 1915
Creator: Falvey, Thomas S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to W. B. Munson, April 28, 1915] (open access)

[Letter to W. B. Munson, April 28, 1915]

Photocopy of a letter to W. B. Munson thanking him for the use of a copy of "Texas Fruits at the Fair."
Date: April 28, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Albert Bogges, April 23, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Albert Bogges, April 23, 1915]

Letter from John Sayles to Albert Bogges requesting information that was also requested from W. B. Carrington.
Date: April 23, 1915
Creator: Sayles, John
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 to Will B. Munson, April 5, 1915] (open access)

[Letter to Will B. Munson, April 5, 1915]

Photocopy of a letter to Will B. Munson discussing a copy of "Texas fruits at the Worlds Fair" and thanking Munson for providing information on Mr. Nimon.
Date: April 5, 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History