[Letter from Robert Calvert to La Colmena Candy Company - 1960-02-08]

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Letter from Robert Calvert, Controller of Public Accounts, State of Texas, Austin, to La Colemena Candy Company, Houston, Texas, acknowledging over-payment for the Cigarette Dealers permit which expires in February 29, 1960. The correct amount of tax due was $1.25. Therefore he asked the La Colemena Candy to attach a copy of the letter sent with the balance due, along with the Cigarette Dealers Permit No. 23934 (attached), to allow him to issue the permit.

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4 p. ; 28 cm.

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Calvert, Robert Creation Date: Unknown.

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  • Main Title: [Letter from Robert Calvert to La Colmena Candy Company - 1960-02-08]
  • Alternate Title: [Letter from Robert Calvert to La Colmena Candy Company - February 8, 1960]

Description

Letter from Robert Calvert, Controller of Public Accounts, State of Texas, Austin, to La Colemena Candy Company, Houston, Texas, acknowledging over-payment for the Cigarette Dealers permit which expires in February 29, 1960. The correct amount of tax due was $1.25. Therefore he asked the La Colemena Candy to attach a copy of the letter sent with the balance due, along with the Cigarette Dealers Permit No. 23934 (attached), to allow him to issue the permit.

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4 p. ; 28 cm.

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Permit stapled to front of letter.

MSS0282.049 Bocanegra Collection

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

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These photographs depict Mexican American families, individuals, business and work experiences, festivals and community events, daily life and individual achievements within the scope of Texas history.

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  • February 8, 1960

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Calvert, Robert. [Letter from Robert Calvert to La Colmena Candy Company - 1960-02-08], letter, Date Unknown; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222335/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.

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