[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner , August 31, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner , August 31, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner detailing a potential $100 per acre bonus on land sold in Alvin. He also mentions a strategy to contact bank for leasing discussions and confirms no current leasing offers on the land, while noting that half of the mineral rights on the property are reserved.
Date: August 31, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. R. Hill, February 26, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. R. Hill, February 26, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. R. Hill discussing about his recent trip through Suez Canal and involvement with Nanyang cotton mills. He also expresses interest in conducting business and offers to supply up to 2000 bales of cotton monthly with payment terms via sight draft New York.
Date: February 26, 1949
Creator: Hill, E. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Scott Gainer, November 21, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Scott Gainer, November 21, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Scott Gainer inviting Mr. Gaines to a dinner tendered by the Board of Regents of the University of Texas by the Galveston Chamber of Commerce on Friday, December 9th. The letter also mentions that the writer, I.H. Kempner, remembers meeting Mr. Gaines when they were neighbors in Brazoria County.
Date: November 21, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History