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[Letter from R. M. Wagstaff to T. N. Carswell - November 5, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Wagstaff to T. N. Carswell - November 5, 1929]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. M. Wagstaff, Wagstaff, Harwell, Wagstaff & Douthit, Abilene, Texas, dated November 5, 1929. Cover letter by Wagstaff advising of an enclosed Charter of West Texas Automobile Club, Franchise tax receipt, etc.
Date: November 5, 1929
Creator: Wagstaff, R. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, September 6, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, September 6, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles discussing the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. The trial is set for September 24, although Stephens has another case on September 23. He asks Sayles & Sayles to see what they can do about helping his situation.
Date: September 6, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, August 12, 1929] (open access)

[Telegram from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, August 12, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles instructing Perry Sayles not to come to Abilene.
Date: August 12, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Messrs. Sayles & Sayles, July 30, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Messrs. Sayles & Sayles, July 30, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Messrs. Sayles and Sayles regarding a continuation of "A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Co."
Date: July 30, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, June 28, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, June 28, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. D. C. Doan suit. Stephens remits a check for $50.00 to cover fees regarding the suit. Stephens also delivers $10.15 for additional costs. He asks if they have already been paid to make the check payable to the district clerk of Taylor County.
Date: June 28, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to Z. L. Bliss, June 10, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to Z. L. Bliss, June 10, 1929]

Letter from J. S. to Z. L. Bliss discussing a high dam left across the Abilene-Buffalo Gap Road near Mr. Over's land which would cause flooding in his fields in the event of rain.
Date: June 10, 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. M.J. Skinner to Mrs. Percy Jones - November 10, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. M.J. Skinner to Mrs. Percy Jones - November 10, 1928]

Letter written to Mrs. Percy Jones from Mrs. M.J. Skinner, responding to her request for information about the Legett family history. Included is the envelope.
Date: November 10, 1928
Creator: Skinner, M. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boyd M. McKeown to Miss Elizabeth Hunt] (open access)

[Letter from Boyd M. McKeown to Miss Elizabeth Hunt]

Letter to Miss Elizabeth Hunt from Boyd M. McKeown, Dean of McMurry College, dated October 15, 1928. The letter congratulates Hunt on her excellent grades.
Date: October 15, 1928
Creator: McKeown, Boyd M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, October 11, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, October 11, 1928]

Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens discussing the court case, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton, regarding an order of continuation for the case.
Date: October 11, 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to L. D. Hillyer, September 17, 1928] (open access)

[Letter to L. D. Hillyer, September 17, 1928]

Letter to L. D. Hillyer regarding a copy of John Thompson in the case "Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Co."
Date: September 17, 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. M.J. Skinner to Mrs. Percy Jones - August 13, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. M.J. Skinner to Mrs. Percy Jones - August 13, 1928]

Letter written to Mrs. Percy Jones from Mrs. M.J. Skinner, in response to her request for a history of the Bryan family. Included is the envelope.
Date: August 13, 1928
Creator: Skinner, M. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, July 25, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, July 25, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to his brother, Perry Sayles, discussing Perry Sayles' separation and divorce from his wife, advising him to appoint a trustee to oversee the separation. The letter includes the judgement John Sayles wrote in the case Eley against Eley with the separation agreement.
Date: July 25, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 20, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 20, 1928]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the court case, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton and requesting Sayles to look at the cases, Hudson vs. Sunshine Oil Corporation and Fort Worth Street Railway Company vs. Rosedale Street Railway Company.
Date: April 20, 1928
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Gulf Pipe Line Company, December 21, 1927] (open access)

[Letter to Gulf Pipe Line Company, December 21, 1927]

Letter to The Gulf Pipe Line Company granting permission for the pipeline to stay on the Fasshauers' land for five years so long as it does not interfere with the writer's plans to do anything to his property.
Date: December 21, 1927
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. R. Ely to State Highway Commission of Oklahoma - November 3, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from W. R. Ely to State Highway Commission of Oklahoma - November 3, 1927]

A letter written to the State Highway Commission of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, from W. R. Ely, Member Texas Highway Commission, Abilene, dated November 3, 1927. Letter of introduction for Mr. T. N. Carswell of Abilene, Texas as a representative of the various towns touched by Highway No. 4 in Texas and an advisement that he has the endorsement of the Texas Highway Commission.
Date: November 3, 1927
Creator: Ely, W. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to H. N. Hickman, September 14, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to H. N. Hickman, September 14, 1927]

Letter from J. S. to H. N. Hickman discussing bills of exceptions for the Gulf Pipe Line Company Condemnation suit.
Date: September 14, 1927
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Norris to John Sayles, March 4, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Norris to John Sayles, March 4, 1927]

Letter from W. W. Norris to John Sayles discussing letters Norris received from Sayles.
Date: March 4, 1927
Creator: Norris, W. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr., January 12, 1927] (open access)

[Letter From Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr., January 12, 1927]

Letter from Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr. informing Sayles that his note for $480, in favor of Mary Fasshauer, held by the Bank of A. Levy, Incorporated is due on January 14, 1927. The letter lists the principle, interest, and total due to the bank. There is a stamp on the letter reading, "Paid [..] 1927 Citizens National Bank Abilene, Texas."
Date: January 12, 1927
Creator: Adams, Alpha
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr., December 23, 1926] (open access)

[Letter From Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr., December 23, 1926]

Letter from Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr. informing Sayles that his note for $544.68, in favor of Mary Fasshauer, held by the Bank of A. Levy, Incorporated is due on January 14, 1927. The letter lists the principle, interest, and total due to the bank. There is a stamp on the letter reading, "Paid [..] 1927 Citizens National [..] of Abilene, [Texas]."
Date: December 23, 1926
Creator: Adams, Alpha
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Marvin Miller, March 26, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Marvin Miller, March 26, 1962]

Letter from Glenn Biggs to Marvin Miller urging him to offer any help that he can to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer's electoral campaign for State Senate.
Date: March 26, 1926
Creator: Biggs, Glenn
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. T. Robison, March 4, 1926] (open access)

[Letter to J. T. Robison, March 4, 1926]

Letter to J. T. Robison asking if any patent has been issued over the Southern Pacific Railway land in Taylor County.
Date: March 4, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles, February 3, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles, February 3, 1926]

Letter from Henry Sayles listing the interests he holds in the Fasshauer land in Taylor County.
Date: February 3, 1926
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Col. C.C. Compere - July 18, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to Col. C.C. Compere - July 18, 1925]

Letter written to Colonel C.C. Compere from K.K. Legett, speaking of his time in Estes Park, Colorado, and where he plans to travel next.
Date: July 18, 1925
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. C. Deal - April 30, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. C. Deal - April 30, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. J. C. Deal, Secretary Lions Club, San Angelo, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary & Treasurer, dated April 30, 1924. Carswell expresses his appreciation to the San Angelo Lions Club for their decision to support Lion Green, advises of their plans to leave on the Sunshine Special Sunday morning for Paris, Texas assuring Deal that he will be happy to meet Lion Barnes and issues an invitation for Mr. Barnes [W. P. Barnes] to join them.
Date: April 30, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History