[Letter from W. S. Carter to M. O. Laisure, January 4, 1916]

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Letter from W. S. Carter to M. O. Laisure discussing that Laisure's inquiry as to the authority to enable the 11th and 12th seniority districts to consolidate. Carter reiterates that Laisure does not have the permissions to authorize the consolidation, and to do so would call for objections from the company.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Carter, W. S. January 4, 1916.

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Letter from W. S. Carter to M. O. Laisure discussing that Laisure's inquiry as to the authority to enable the 11th and 12th seniority districts to consolidate. Carter reiterates that Laisure does not have the permissions to authorize the consolidation, and to do so would call for objections from the company.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2017

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[Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway 11th District File M-2868] (Text)

[Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway 11th District File M-2868]

File of documentation related to a grievance by the firemen of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway asking to consolidate the 11th and 12th districts, including correspondence, petitions, seniority lists, and other documentation.

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[Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway 11th District File M-2868], ark:/67531/metapth1188583

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  • January 4, 1916

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  • June 7, 2019, 3:36 a.m.

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  • Feb. 12, 2020, 12:42 p.m.

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Carter, W. S. [Letter from W. S. Carter to M. O. Laisure, January 4, 1916], letter, January 4, 1916; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1150865/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Smithville Heritage Society.

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