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[Letter from Richard Cordwent to Henry Sayles, May 22, 1913]

Description: Letter from Richard Cordwent to Henry Sayles discussing prices for cases Rich is working regarding local citizens. He also lists some of the costs for a project he is working on. Rich discusses the reason for the valuations and who he has consulted on the matter. Rich is encouraged after a phone call with Adams.
Date: May 22, 1913
Creator: Cordwent, Richard

[Letter from Henry Sayles, May 23, 1914 ]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles requesting advice on delinquent tax suits to discover if it is believed he owes delinquent taxes.
Date: May 23, 1914
Creator: Sayles, Henry

[Letter from Henry Sayles to Richard Cordwent, May 25, 1912]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles to Richard Cordwent stating his beliefs on the condition of the railroad in Abilene. Sayles states the Cotton Belt people will build a line first unless the Texas Central Railway quickly moves to occupy the land. Sayles states there is no reason to talk to Webb, the president of the M. K. & T. Railroad to try to change the policies in place. Sayles wants to extend the railroad from Abilene into Cross Plains, but does not believe this will happen without rights of way fr… more
Date: May 25, 1912
Creator: Sayles, Henry

[Letter from John Sayles to E. D. Bloxsom, May 4, 1916]

Description: Letter from John Sayles to E. D. Bloxsom stating that the tax collector has misunderstood the acreage of the survey. Sayles states he has written the tax collector and will notify Bloxsom when he receives response.
Date: May 4, 1916
Creator: Sayles, John

[Letter from Senator Morris Sheppard to T. N. Carswell - May 22, 1915]

Description: A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, President Senior Class, Simmons College from Morris Sheppard, United States Senate, dated May 22, 1915. The letter is typewritten on U.S. Senate letterhead. Sheppard accepts an invitation from Simmons College to attend their Alumni Banquet. This item was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College (Abilene, Texas).
Date: May 22, 1915
Creator: Sheppard, Morris

[Letter from W. A. Webb to Henry Sayles, May 27, 1912]

Description: Letter from W. A. Webb to Henry Sayles thanking him for his congratulatory letter and discussing the future of the M. K. & T. Railroad. Webb invites Sayles to go over the new survey once Webb arrives in Abilene.
Date: May 27, 1912
Creator: Webb, William A.

[Letter From H. S. to Judge I. N. Jackson, May 15, 1912]

Description: Letter from H. S. to Judge I. N. Jackson discussing a meeting between the writer, Mr. Webb, and Mr. Acheson, and all three men making a trip from Abilene to Cross Plains, Texas over the "upper" or "Eula" line. The lower or Oplin line is mention as being urged by the Sweetwater people, but the writer decided against going that way.
Date: May 15, 1912

[Letter to W. A. Webb, May 25, 1912]

Description: Letter to W. A. Webb, on Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles letterhead, congratulating Webb on his appointment to chief executive officer in Texas and Oklahoma for the M.K. & T. Railroad. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the typed letter with additional congratulations.
Date: May 25, 1912
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