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[Telegram from Edna Johnson to T. N. Carswell - January 22, 1951]
A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Edna [Johnson], Pecos, Texas, dated January 22, 1951. Advisement of the death of Hardin and funeral arrangements.
Date:
January 20, 1951
Creator:
Johnson, Edna R.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas card from Edna R. Johnson]
A printed Christmas card depicting a painting by Richard Coleman of a building, men, ship, beach and water: Personalized printed sentiment from Edna R. Johnson.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Johnson, Edna R.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., John Horn and Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas]
An agreement by and between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., Lockport, New York, and John Horn of Pecos, Texas, and the Parramore Post No. 57 (of the American Legion), Abilene, Texas, dated the 28th day of March, Nineteen Hundred and Forty. Second page includes original signatures.
Date:
March 28, 1940
Creator:
Mason, F. S.; Horn, John S. & Brownlee, Thomas K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - April 17, 1944]
A letter addressed to the State Director of Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, Van Horn, Texas dated April 17, 1944. Carswell advises of a current rumor that the Reeves County Sheriff, a member of the Local Board, is allowing his political bias to influence classifications made by the Board.
Date:
April 17, 1944
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 18, 1943?]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying between various points in Texas.
Date:
1943-10-18?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from "Madie" to Truett Latimer, 1960~]
Note from a Madie to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing a situation involving two young men abruptly quitting their job at an unnamed company.
Date:
[1957..1963]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Letters And Envelope Addressed to McAlpine]
Two letters and an envelope discussing ranch matters. The first letter is addressed to "Uncle" and signed "Bof Bingham," discusses news of a cattle ranch and is dated June 2, 1918. The second letter is on Sayles Bros. & McAlpine letterhead, addressed to "John" and dated July 2, 1908. The envelope is addressed to "Mr. Uncle McAlpine" and has a note written on it that reads, "This explains itself. It may be a bluff and may not. He has done nothing yet."
Date:
{1908-07-02,1918-06-02}
Creator:
Bingham, B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Receipts for Registered Mail]
Two receipts for registered mail sent by Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, Jr. and M. McAlpine, both in Toyah, Texas.
Date:
February 23, 1911
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Hon. John J. Terrell, July 9, 1907]
Letter to John J. Terrell discussing real estate that had been leased to Mac Sayles.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mr. Perry Sayles, July 9, 1907]
Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles rejecting Sayles application to purchase land in El Paso County and authorizing return of payment.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Robison, J. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Pioneer Abstract Company, March 22, 1911]
Letter to Pioneer Abstract Company confirming certification of three more years of residence. The writer also asks for verification of the county in which the certificate was notarized.
Date:
March 22, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed From Perry Sayles to W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr.]
Document certifying the sale of three tracts of land in El Paso County, Texas from Perry Sayles to W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. The deed specifies that the fences on the land are not conveyed in the contract. This deed is unsigned.
Date:
March 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed From Perry Sayles to W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr.]
Document certifying the sale of three tracts of land in Block 96 of the Public Free School Grant in El Paso County, Texas from Perry Sayles to W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. This document is is unsigned.
Date:
March 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles, June 24, 1911]
Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles discussing a mineral purchase made in Reeves County but that Robison does not believe they are qualified to accept a transfer of the purchase or make substitution in the office records.
Date:
June 24, 1911
Creator:
Robison, J. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt for Registered Mail from Sayles & Sayles to M. McAlpine]
Return receipt for registered mail sent from Sayles & Sayles to M. McAlpine in Toyah, Texas. The return receipt lists the date of delivery and has a note in blue in written on it.
Date:
March 24, 1911
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt for Registered Mail Sent From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin]
Return receipt for registered mail sent from Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, delivered on February 24, 1911.
Date:
February 24, 1911
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to Mac Sayles, January 16, 1921]
Letter from J. S. to Mac Sayles discussing taxes owned by both J. S. and Mac Sayles, the author purchasing land from J. F. Carter Sr., and general real estate business.
Date:
January 21, 1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of a Deed from W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to Mac Sayles]
Draft of a deed from W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to Mac Sayles for land in El Paso County, Texas. There are corrections to the text and notes in blue ink and the document is unsigned.
Date:
March 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Registered Article From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, February 28, 1911]
Receipt for registered mail from Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, delivered on February 28, 1911.
Date:
February 28, 1911
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed From W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to M. McAlpine]
Deed from W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to M. McAlpine for lands in El Paso County, Texas. The deed describes the payment plan and vendor's lien on the property and it is unsigned.
Date:
March 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed From W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr.]
Deed from W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr. which describes the vendor's liens and payment schedule for lands which are not specified. The document appears damaged and is missing a large block of text on the bottom half of the first page.
Date:
February 2, 1911
Creator:
Cargill, W. C.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Registered Mail]
Receipt for registered mail sent by Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, Jr. in Toyah, Texas.
Date:
February 23, 1911
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed Form W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to M. McAlpine]
Document certifying the sale of land in El Paso County, Texas from W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to M. McAlpine. This deed is unsigned and McAlpine's name is written in blue ink over the printed text.
Date:
March 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed From Mac Sayles to W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr.]
Document certifying the sale of lands in El Paso County, Texas from Mac Sayles to W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. The deed specifies the terms of payment and that the fences on the land are not included in the sale. This document is unsigned.
Date:
March 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History