[Vendor's Lien Note No. 1, Valley Developments, Inc.] (open access)

[Vendor's Lien Note No. 1, Valley Developments, Inc.]

Vendor's lien note issued by Valley Developments, Inc. to G. Lorimer Brown in the amount of $2,210.00 for block number 12, Valley Groves subdivision, survey number 140 in Cameron County, Harlingen, Texas. Included on the front of the document are notes regarding interest paid and information about the renewal and transfer of the lien. Two copies of the note are included: one handwritten and one typed.
Date: March 31, 1928
Creator: Valley Developments, Inc.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Vendor's Lien Note No. 2, Valley Developments, Inc.] (open access)

[Vendor's Lien Note No. 2, Valley Developments, Inc.]

Vendor's lien note issued by Valley Developments, Inc. to G. Lorimer Brown in the amount of $1,990.00 for block number 12, Valley Groves subdivision, survey number 140 in Cameron County, Harlingen, Texas. Included on the front of the document are notes regarding interest paid and information about the renewal and transfer of the lien. Two copies of the note are included: one handwritten and one typed.
Date: March 31, 1928
Creator: Valley Developments, Inc.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment of Loan by D. W. Kempner, January 1926] (open access)

[Receipt for Payment of Loan by D. W. Kempner, January 1926]

Receipt for loan sent to D. V. Kempner by The Deming Investment Company, including amount of $560.
Date: February 1, 1926
Creator: The Deming Investment Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Amount Paid to Roxana Petroleum Corporation, September 1925] (open access)

[Receipt for Amount Paid to Roxana Petroleum Corporation, September 1925]

Receipt for Eliza Kempner to the Roxana Petroleum Corporation, including amount of $438.91 paid.
Date: September 8, 1925
Creator: The First National Bank of Houston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George F. Burgess, February 2, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George F. Burgess, February 2, 1926]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George F. Burgess asking to file the abstract and informs to prepare the abstract if Mrs. snow is to the judgement.
Date: February 2, 1926
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed - H. Kempner & St. Louis, Brownsville, & Mexico Railway Co.] (open access)

[Deed - H. Kempner & St. Louis, Brownsville, & Mexico Railway Co.]

Court statement describing a deed of sale agreement where H. Kempner agrees to sell two small parcels of land totaling less than 1 acre from their Matagorda County property to The St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company for $37.00. It is signed by J. Seinsheimer, one of the H. Kempner trustees, and notarized by M. H. Lowrey.
Date: 1926
Creator: Seinsheimer, J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to H. N. Atkinson, September 6, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to H. N. Atkinson, September 6, 1926]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to H. N. Atkinson informing that the option expired today and will consider the deal off.
Date: September 6, 1926
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to H. N. Atkinson, August 6, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to H. N. Atkinson, August 6, 1926]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to H. N. Atkinson informing that he will give him thirty days to trade $40,000.00 with %5 commission.
Date: August 6, 1926
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. Frazier to the H. Kempner Firm, May 29, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Frazier to the H. Kempner Firm, May 29, 1927]

Letter from R. D. Frazier to the H. Kempner firm, letting them know that the deadline they have given him to buy Block 7 is not possible and asking for an extension. He also asks "for the terms under which [they] will sell" and for permission to forward abstract of title to Mr. Champ Ross.
Date: May 29, 1927
Creator: Frazier, R. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. Frazier to I. H. Kempner, May 27, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Frazier to I. H. Kempner, May 27, 1927]

Letter from R. D. Frazier to I. H. Kempner asking whether he or his family own Lot 7, the "Eliza Kempner tract", and offering to buy it if it is for sale.
Date: May 27, 1927
Creator: Frazier, R. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, January 15, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, January 15, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis requesting the results with Andrew Huebner and presumes notes regarding the Bay City Rice Milling Company.
Date: January 15, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum to Messrs. Terry, Cavin and Mills, December 5, 1923] (open access)

[Memorandum to Messrs. Terry, Cavin and Mills, December 5, 1923]

Letter to Messrs. Terry, Cavin and Mills sending a carbon copy regarding the Kempff land.
Date: December 5, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, October 31, 1923] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, October 31, 1923]

Letter to J. C. Lewis informing that the Kempff land has been consummated and thanks him.
Date: October 31, 1923
Creator: Lewis, J. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, October 22, 1923] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, October 22, 1923]

Letter to J. C. Lewis sending the first national bank deeds
Date: October 22, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, June 6, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, June 6, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis thanking for the M. T. Heubner matter and he encloses a check for $170.27.
Date: June 6, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, May 21, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, May 21, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis thanking for the documents that were signed and returned.
Date: May 21, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, February 5, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, February 5, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis informing that he wishes to present the address of Mr. Frederick R. Kempff and the Deming Investment Company.
Date: February 5, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, April 15, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, April 15, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis asking if he had anything new to report on the lease regarding collections and dues on Kempff matter.
Date: April 15, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, March 18, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, March 18, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis informing that there are two leases and both are from him. He also thanks him for the cooperation.
Date: March 18, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to The Deming Investment Company, February 24, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to The Deming Investment Company, February 24, 1924]

Letter to The Deming Investment Company informing that he is authorized to give details to H. Kempner.
Date: February 14, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Damiani and Harris, August 16, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Damiani and Harris, August 16, 1926]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Damiani and Harris enclosing the release of judgment lien in Galveston.
Date: August 16, 1926
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, April, 22, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, April, 22, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis thanking for the information given regarding being paid. He also mentions if the amount was overpaid, then he will give him a refund.
Date: April 22, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Taylor to N. N. Atkinson, January 15, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Taylor to N. N. Atkinson, January 15, 1926]

Letter from W. H. Taylor to N. N. Atkinson discussing informing that he has no idea on holding on to the property for Mrs. Kempner.
Date: January 15, 1926
Creator: Taylor, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Affidavit of Occupancy, August 1925] (open access)

[Receipt for Affidavit of Occupancy, August 1925]

Receipt for Hon. J. T. Beaty by Eugenia Swann, including recording of affidavit of occupancy worth $1.5. Written paid on August 21st, 1925
Date: August 18, 1925
Creator: Eugenia Swann
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History