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[Letter from Elwin L. Skiles to Mrs. Percy Jones - September 4, 1970]

Description: Letter written to Mrs. Percy Jones from Erwin L. Skiles, president of Hardin-Simmons University, concerning a resolution related to K.K. Legett. Included is a typed copy of the resolution, entitled "Resolution of Appreciation For the Services of Judge K. K. Legett to Simmons College."
Date: September 4, 1970
Creator: Skiles, Elwin L.

[Letter from Thomas Mitchell Campbell to E. P. Ripley, June 4, 1909]

Description: Letter from Thomas Mitchell Campbell to E. P. Ripley, discussing the proposed railways in Texas by the national railroad corporations. This copy of the letter is only pages 1-3, missing the final pages. The heading reads "Executive Office, State of Texas. Austin."
Date: June 4, 1909
Creator: Campbell, Thomas Mitchell, 1856-1923

[Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles, March 4, 1912]

Description: Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles asking about the progress of the railway. He asks Sayles to give him blank contracts to see how many will be given and how many will have to be bought for work on the railroad.
Date: March 4, 1912
Creator: Irvin, T. A.

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Sayles & Sayles, September 4, 1940]

Description: Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Sayles & Sayles asking for an estimated time needed to examine the statements for the Floyd C. Dodson title as it is part of Hawk's job to approve statements from outside attorneys. He also asks that the charge be justified.
Date: September 4, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.

[Letter from Perry Sayles to Mrs. B. I. Terry, February 4, 1919]

Description: Letter from Perry Sayles to Mrs. B. I. Terry stating he received the abstract from the bank and had it copied and returned. Sayles requests the royalty deed between Terry and R. H. Reaves as it was supposed to be sent much earlier.
Date: February 4, 1919
Creator: Sayles, Perry

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, September 4, 1930]

Description: Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles stating the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case was set for October 6th. Stephens asks Sayles to make different arrangements regarding a case in El Paso.
Date: September 4, 1930
Creator: Stephens, David W.

[Letter from R. H. Reaves to Perry Sayles, February 4, 1919]

Description: Letter from R. H. Reaves to Perry Sayles asking how he is coming with his payment of their shared note. Reaves said all his checks were accepted and he wrote Mr. Logan as soon as the checks reached the bank and were paid.
Date: February 4, 1919
Creator: Reaves, R. H.

[Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison, August 4, 1911]

Description: Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison remitting fees, as well as returning a deed from W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr.. Sayles requests that Robison file deeds in his office, and mentions that McAlpine has nothing to do with the correction of the description of a tract of land.
Date: August 4, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John

[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 Henry Sayles, January 4, 1911]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles discussing John Bryan and his opinions on railroads. Sayles discusses the Katy railroad and whether or not it will branch into Abilene as that was a main concern of prior correspondence. Sayles desires Abilene to be named as a point on the extension in a proposed consolidation bill.
Date: January 4, 1911
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 to Perry Sayles, January 4, 1934]

Description: Letter Perry Sayles discussing the taxes he owes to the Eastland Free Schools Incorporated. The letter includes a ledger of the taxes due and the envelope.
Date: January 4, 1934

[Letter from Henry Sayles to F. W. Hughes, January 4, 1911]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles to F. W. Hughes discussing the consolidation of the Texas Central and Katy railroads. He states few are willing to give consideration to the business of others or to the public. Sayles asks Hughes to take over the situation in Abilene with Trumbull.
Date: January 4, 1911
Creator: Sayles, Henry

[Letter from T. M. M. Campbell to E. P. Ripley, June 4, 1909]

Description: Letter from T. M. M. Campbell to E. P. Ripley discussing men who complained to him about the railroad. Ripley uses eminent domain to take the railroad from Texas to states on the Pacific coast. Campbell states he will intervene if necessary and will not allow this to happen. Ripley's policy is considered intolerable. Campbell also mentions enacting laws that disallow railroad companies from using the policy of eminent domain to clear the way for their railway. Campbell offers to meet Ripley in … more
Date: June 4, 1909
Creator: Campbell, Thomas Mitchell, 1856-1923
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