[Letter from Henry Sayles to A. W. McQueen, August 21, 1906]

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Letter from Henry Sayles to A. W. McQueen discussing having sold land and timber from his family's properties and inquiring to know of any other land his father may have owned.

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[1] p. ; 22 cm.

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Sayles, Henry August 21, 1906.

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Letter from Henry Sayles to A. W. McQueen discussing having sold land and timber from his family's properties and inquiring to know of any other land his father may have owned.

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[1] p. ; 22 cm.

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The letterhead of the page is from the Hotel Lankershim in Los Angeles, featuring an illustration of the building int he upper left margin.

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Sayles and Sayles Collection

First-hand records of land transactions, early ranching, oil and gas exploration, and shortline railroad development in Abilene, Texas, and the surrounding West Texas region at the end of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth century.

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Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

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  • August 21, 1906

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  • June 12, 2019, 4:59 p.m.

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Sayles, Henry. [Letter from Henry Sayles to A. W. McQueen, August 21, 1906], letter, August 21, 1906; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1155210/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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