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[Letter to M. McAlpine, March 3, 1911]

Description: Letter to M. McAlpine confirming receipt of Martin papers and payment out of the John Sayles account.
Date: March 3, 1911
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to J. A. Martin, March 13, 1911]

Description: Letter to J. A. Martin discussing the omission of the land being mineral and dry grazing land was a wrongful suppression of fact. The writer delivers a new deed to be executed and returned by Perry Sayles.
Date: March 13, 1911
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to M. McAlpine, March 22, 1911]

Description: Letter to M. McAlpine discussing the closure of transactions between J. A. Martin, W. C. Cargill and Mac Sayles. The writer asks for the deeds in McAlpine's possession to be forwarded for record. They ask for deeds to be executed and returned. All abstracts are given to McAlpine. The writer also mentions that any delinquent taxes can be delivered to McAlpine.
Date: March 22, 1911
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from William A. Webb to Henry Sayles, November 26,1911]

Description: Letter from William A. Webb to Henry Sayles discussing that Webb will forward along a letter from Sayles to a Mr. Allen in connection with Webb's full report of his visit to Abilene.
Date: November 26, 1911
Creator: Webb, William A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to J. L. Levy, March 20, 1911]

Description: Letter to J. L. Levy stating the writer represented the Abilene Southern Railway Company in a judgment and cannot represent Levy.
Date: March 20, 1911
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Henry Sayles to Ed. S. Hughes, January 11, 1911]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles to Ed. S. Hughes discussing how to handle opposition to the railroad and how to present information about the railroad to Trumbull. Sayles discusses a conference that Abilene was invited to as they will likely have a railroad as part of the Cross Plains extension. Sayles believes there is a good chance of securing a twenty-five year lease for the railroad.
Date: January 11, 1911
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to M. McAlpine, August 28, 1911]

Description: Letter to M. McAlpine relinquishing the lease to land and $5,000.00. The writer asks this copy to be preserved. The writer promises advise on the Grisham and Griffin issue as soon as can be obtained.
Date: August 28, 1911
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[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
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[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
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, March 25, 1911]

Description: Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles discussing grades and statuses of classes that Perry is taking as well as weather conditions at their ranch home.
Date: March 25, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[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
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from John Sayles to J. A. Martin, February 21, 1911]

Description: Letter from John Sayles to J. A. Martin confirming receipt of registered letter and titles named by Martin. Sayles promises to send the abstract shortly.
Date: February 21, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to M. McAlpine, August 5, 1911]

Description: Letter to M. McAlpine requesting Cargill's signature and to return the deed immediately. The writer also explains a tornado that caused damages and one death in their city.
Date: August 5, 1911
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to J. A. Martin, February 23, 1911]

Description: Letter to J. A. Martin discussing abstracts investigated and deeds unrecorded by Cargill. The writer requests the abstract be verified, payments be made and the vendor's lien be released. The writer informs Martin that Mac Sayles can be substituted on some of the records.
Date: February 23, 1911
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to J. A. Martin, March 18, 1911]

Description: Letter to J. A. Martin confirming a clause change in the deed for Mac Sayles. The writer says that the suppression of facts about the mineral waiver for the land owned has been corrected. The writer states they did not intend to make any personal reflection on Martin.
Date: March 18, 1911
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to J. T. Robison, April 7, 1911]

Description: Letter to J. T. Robison discussing substitutions that need to be made for deeds between Cargill, Martin, Perry Sayles and Mac Sayles.
Date: April 7, 1911
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from John Sayles to Mac Sayles, February 13, 1911]

Description: Letter from John Sayles to Mac Sayles delivering a copy of the deed between Mac and Dillahunty and asking for Mac's acknowledgement, signature and return of the letter.
Date: February 13, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Henry Sayles to F. W. Hughes, January 11, 1911]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles to F. W. Hughes letting him know to not have conversations with certain individuals about the railroad. Sayles was made Chairman of the Committee of Resolutions. Sayles believes a committee member, John Bryan, will oppose any of his suggestions. Sayles elaborates on how he thinks they should handle those that oppose the railroad operation.
Date: January 11, 1911
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from John Sayles to J. A. Martin, February 13, 1911]

Description: Letter from John Sayles to J. A. Martin discussing a previous letter written by Martin in which he states that in another previous letter he forgot to enclose the deed between himself and Cargill. Sayles states that he has yet to receive any other letter from Martin, but it may have been lost somewhere. Sayles mentions he has ordered abstract from Mac Sayles' land but has not received that yet.
Date: February 13, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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