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[Letter from David T. Bomar to Henry Sayles, August 27, 1909]
Letter from David T. Bomar to Henry Sayles discussing a settlement between the Railroad Committee at Abilene and the Abilene & Southern Railway Company.
Date:
August 27, 1909
Creator:
Bomar, David T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Morgan Jones, May 27, 1909]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Morgan Jones in which Jones receives a copy of the ordinance issued by the city of Abilene. This ordinance grants Jones' company the right to constract (sic) certain switches.
Date:
May 27, 1909
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. L. McDavid, May 27, 1909]
Letter to J. L. McDavid discussing two cases between the Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. Julia Acuna and the Abilene & Southern Railway Company vs. Mary S. Saner. The writer asks McDavid to certify the judgments as correct copies.
Date:
May 27, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taylor County Taxes, 1908]
Receipt for property taxes paid to Taylor County by Henry Sayles, Sr. for the year 1908. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property and an inventory of the taxes paid.
Date:
January 27, 1909
Creator:
Crawford, Baylor
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to W. E. Cohen, October 27,1908]
Letter to W. E. Cohen in which the author is offering to buy 3 lots of land from Cohen.
Date:
October 27, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. U. Connellee to W. J. Bryan, June 27, 1908]
Letter from C. U. Connellee to W. J. Bryan discussing the conditions under which he will support Bryan politically.
Date:
June 27, 1908
Creator:
Connellee, C. U.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to R. C. Crane, March 27, 1908]
Letter from an unknown author to R. C. Crane discussing the author's promise to vote for William John Bryan of Abilene int he senatorial race and discussing political conflict surrounding Senator Bailey.
Date:
March 27, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. G. Wood to David T. Bomar, January 27, 1908]
Letter from A. G. Wood to David T. Bomar informing him of the debt owed by the Collyns estate. Wood states they will begin to make credits on the loans shortly. Wood wants to know if the money for the sheep and other stock can be paid to him.
Date:
January 27, 1908
Creator:
Wood, A. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Johnson to Will Stith, July 27, 1907]
Letter from D. F. Johnson to Will Stith stating an engineer has told him that the Santa Fe route can be improved over the Bayou route. If the route is in good condition the engineer will begin improvements.
Date:
July 27, 1907
Creator:
Johnson, D. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. F. Engeisle to Sayles & Sayles, May 27, 1905]
Letter from C. F. Engeisle to Sayles & Sayles, providing a report listing several properties. The list includes location information, acreage, and the date of the award. The text of the letter reads, "Just rec'd another notice of award. Have not time to fix it up better."
Date:
May 27, 1907
Creator:
Engeisle, C. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Railroad Proposal]
Proposal for a new railroad from Comanche, Texas to Temple, Texas. The documents included contain information on the cost of construction, route, possibilities for extensions, projected revenue, and Texas laws pertaining to railroads.
Date:
December 27, 1906
Creator:
Holman, J. R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to K.K. Legett, Sr. - April 27, 1906]
Letter written to K.K. Legett, Sr., from his son K.K. Legett, offering advice and expressing frustration about recent decisions made by his father and mother.
Date:
April 27, 1906
Creator:
Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fence Border Stipulations for Land Purchase]
Description of how fences are to be moved on the land purchased by C. E. Jones from Mary E. Sayles. The document is signed by C. E. Jones and by John Sayles on behalf of Mary E. Sayles.
Date:
February 27, 1906
Creator:
Jones, C. E.; Sayles, Mary E. & Sayles, John
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Sale Memorandum]
Memorandum stating all the contractual terms for the sale of subdivision #32 of the Austin and Williams League # 340 from Mary E. Sayles to C. E. Jones. The document is signed by C. E. Jones and by John Sayles on behalf of Mary E. Sayles.
Date:
February 27, 1906
Creator:
Sayles, Mary E. & Jones, C. E.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to K.K. Legett - February 27, 1906]
Letter written to K.K. Legett, donating a $3,000 Continental Oil Company bond to Simmons College for general endowment.
Date:
February 27, 1906
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt City of Abilene Taxes, 1904]
Receipt for ad valorem and poll taxes paid to the City of Abilene by Henry Sayles for the year 1904. The receipt includes a list of the taxes paid.
Date:
January 27, 1905
Creator:
Christopher, J. W.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. P. Dobbins to H. K. McAlpine, January 27, 1900]
Letter from R. P. Dobbins to H. K. McAlpine transferring J. T. Sullivan's interest in a trust fund. Dobbins says he will pay transfer fees.
Date:
January 27, 1900
Creator:
Dobbins, R. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History