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World War I Scenes

Description: Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with notes printed on them in French. The top picture shows several soldiers in the woods with a cannon in 1914. The bottom picture is of the ruins of Neuve Chapelle, showing buildings reduced to rubble taken between 1914 and 1917.
Date: {1914,1914..1917}

[Letter from Madden, Trulove and Kimbrough to Henry Sayles, December 17, 1914]

Description: Letter from Madden, Trulove and Kimbrough to Henry Sayles discussing a client who has owned 5,000 acres for about fifteen years. This property was earlier ordered to be retained by executors of the deed and given to Emily B. Gillespie and Mary E. Sayles as inheritance. The conveyance of the land by Gillespie, Sayles and Sayles' husband John is objected as it is uncertain whether Gillespie and Sayles are the only heirs to the land. It was also objected due to clerical error. The writers ask for … more
Date: December 17, 1914
Creator: Madden, Trulove and Kimbrough

[Letter from W. H. Garnett to W. J. Bryan, March 6, 1914]

Description: Letter from W. H. Garnett to W. J. Bryan informing him that he is excited to meet his son and explaining the reasons why he was unable to respond to his previous letter in a timely manner. Garnett also informs Mr. Bryan that he has a wife now and would be glad to introduce her and sends best wishes to Mrs. W. J. Bryan.
Date: November 6, 1914
Creator: Garnett, W. H.

[Last Will and Testament of Mary E. Sayles, May 29, 1914]

Description: Copy of the last will and testament of Mary E. Sayles, in which she bequeaths much of her property to her daughters, Mary and Emma Sayles, and names her son and her son-in-law, Henry Sayles and George C. Harris, as the executors of the will. The copy was typewritten by John Sayles and compared to the original by he and Perry Sayles, who both deemed it an accurate copy of the original.
Date: May 29, 1914
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.; Sayles, John & Sayles, Perry
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