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[Letter from W.H. Abrams to K.K. Legett - December 19, 1899]

Description: Letter from W.H. Abrams of the Texas & Pacific Railway Company to K.K. Legett, concerning obtaining a road crossing over railroad tracks on his land.
Date: December 19, 1899
Creator: Abrams, W. H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. T. Black to Kenner K. Rector, August 22, 1898]

Description: Letter from J. T. Black, to his cousin, Kenner K. Rector discussing the state of his farm, his life, and his neighbors lives. He mentions that a majority of the cotton planted had been destroyed by the Mexican Weevil, that a neighbor sold his land for far below its worth, and bankruptcy.
Date: August 22, 1898
Creator: Black, J. T.
Partner: McWhiney History Education Group

[Letter from L. H. Blanton to William John Bryan, September 2, 1899]

Description: Letter from L. H. Blanton to William John Bryan regrettably declining his invitation to Texas and reporting that the Treasury Department, Office of the Supervising Architect has purchased land in Abilene.
Date: September 2, 1899
Creator: Blanton, L. H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. A. Bledsoe to Theodore Roosevelt, November 19, 1898]

Description: Letter from T. A. Bledsoe to Theodore Roosevelt congratulating Roosevelt on his election to Governor of New York and expressing gratitude for his contributions as a member of the Rough Riders Association. The letter is co-signed by secretary Bruce E. Oliver.
Date: November 19, 1898
Creator: Bledsoe, T. A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from R.C. Elliot - December 9, 1896]

Description: Letter written by R.C. Elliot, speaking of an enclosed will being sent to the recipient for safe-keeping.
Date: December 9, 1896
Creator: Elliot, R. C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles, December 11, 1897]

Description: Letter from A. B. Green to Henry Sayles discussing a landowner who holds land that does not belong to him and that he needs to be filed against immediately.
Date: December 11, 1897
Creator: Green, A. B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from H. M. Trueheart & Co. to W. K. McAlpine, December 5, 1895]

Description: Letter from the H. M. Trueheart & Company sent to Col. William K. McAlpine informing him of property taxes still owed for the year of 1895. A handwritten note from the Trueheart Company in the bottom right corner marks the bill as paid.
Date: December 5, 1895
Creator: H. M. Trueheart & Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from H. M. Trueheart & Co. to W. K. McAlpine, November 29, 1898]

Description: Tax notice from the H. M. Trueheart & Company sent to Col. William K. McAlpine and the estate of Sarah J. McAlpine informing him of property taxes still owed. A note is handwritten in the bottom left that reads, "Above amt. received 12/5/98".
Date: November 29, 1898
Creator: H. M. Trueheart & Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from H. M. Trueheart & Co. to W. K. McAlpine, October 17, 1893]

Description: Letter from the H. M. Trueheart & Company sent to Col. William K. McAlpine informing him of property taxes still owed for the year of 1893. A purple stamp and handwritten note from the Trueheart Company at the bottom mark the bill as paid.
Date: October 17, 1893
Creator: H. M. Trueheart & Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Ms. L. R. to Rush Rector, November 11, 1892]

Description: Letter from Ms. L. R., to her nephew, Rush Rector discussing politics. She's not happy Rush supported Hog. She also doesn't like that Cleveland was elected and think people have gone mad. Ms. L Rector was better off happy with Harrison in the house four years ago.
Date: November 11, 1892
Creator: L. R., Ms.
Partner: McWhiney History Education Group

[Letter from Ms. L. R. to Rush Rector, October 20, 1892]

Description: Letter from Ms. L. R., to her nephew, Rush Rector discussing how the weather has been constant rain. Just rain and mud about the road. She doesn't like the way Rush is writing in his letters. It's understandable that he's getting a good education but changing the spelling of a person's name. And a certain sentence is odd to her.
Date: October 20, 1892
Creator: L. R., Ms.
Partner: McWhiney History Education Group

[Letter from A. W. McIver to Henry Sayles, August 21, 1897]

Description: Letter from A. W. McIver to Henry Sayles stating that a deed needs to be recorded to Sayle's mother for the land owned and that it is unlikely all the lands will sell by the end of the year.
Date: August 21, 1897
Creator: McIver, A. W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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