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[Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, April 27, 1916]

Description: Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles discussing statements being sent to the tax collector of Hardin County showing taxes due for the years 1914 and 1915. The amount of taxes indicate that the valuation of land was much higher than expected. Since the timber was cut long ago it is stated no taxes can be made on anything but the land itself.
Date: April 27, 1916
Creator: Bloxsom, E. D.

[Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles, April 29, 1912]

Description: Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles stating that D. J. Cutbinth is one of few who has not signed up for the Lyttle Gap route. Those who have not signed only desire small amounts of money for their land. Irvin states that he believes Abilene will not get the central road on this railway and their people have little faith in that changing. Irvin states in postscript that he knows of a small ranch for Sayles' son to buy and make money on.
Date: April 29, 1912
Creator: Irvin, T. A.

[Letter from I. N. Jackson to Henry Sayles, April 20, 1912]

Description: Letter from I. N. Jackson to Henry Sayles stating he's been unable to get anything more than a promise of right of way from McFarlane and West. He may be able to get them to meet Sayles in Baird.
Date: April 20, 1912
Creator: Jackson, I. N.

[Letter from J.K. Rosson to Judge K.K. Legett - April 7, 1919]

Description: Letter written by J.K. Rosson, president of Rosson Oil Company No. 2, to Judge K.K. Legett, concerning stocks he purchased and the remaining unsold stocks. Included is an illustrated map with the location of Rosson Oil Company No. 2.
Date: April 7, 1919
Creator: Rosson, J. K.

[Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson, April 3, 1912]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson informing him the Texas meeting for railroads has been postponed. Sayles asks Jackson to prepare rights-of-way that were previously discussed by them.
Date: April 3, 1912
Creator: Sayles, Henry

[Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley, April 4, 1913]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley stating that the M. K. & T. Railroad will not be building any railroads in Texas currently. There was litigation brought by the state to the M. K. & T. Railroad to forfeit their charters.
Date: April 4, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry

[Letter from Jeff J. Strickland to Honorable W. J. Bryan, April 13, 1911]

Description: Letter from Jeff J. Strickland to W. J. Bryan inquiring about the East Texas swine that was shipped to him along with a brief history about the swine and how it was caught. Strickland also apologizes to Mr. Bryan for not being able to provide him with a cow in a timely manner and extends greetings to his family.
Date: April 13, 1911
Creator: Strickland, Jeff J.
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