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[Letter from Bob Norrell to Will Stith, August 7, 1907]

Description: Letter from Bob Norrell to Will Stith discussing the railroad route. Norrell states no creek of any kind will need to be crossed. The letter includes a sketch of the railroad map designed to answer Stith's questions.
Date: August 7, 1907
Creator: Norrell, Bob

[Letter from C. F. Engeisle to Sayles & Sayles, May 27, 1905]

Description: Letter from C. F. Engeisle to Sayles & Sayles, providing a report listing several properties. The list includes location information, acreage, and the date of the award. The text of the letter reads, "Just rec'd another notice of award. Have not time to fix it up better."
Date: May 27, 1907
Creator: Engeisle, C. F.

[Letter from C. M. Click to William John Bryan, March 16, 1907]

Description: Letter from C. M. Click to William John Bryan discussing he regrets having to leave early for business in Fort Worth and hoping to meet again soon before Bryan's return to Abilene. The header features Click's livestock and ranch business name framed by images of a cow and a horse.
Date: March 16, 1907
Creator: Click, C. M.

[Letter from Charles B. Selby to J. A. Kemp, November 7, 1907]

Description: Letter from Charles B. Selby to J. A. Kemp discussing an assignment from Joseph Galaske, who recently purchased land from Kemp. Galaske expects that he can pay the remaining balance through the sale of his farm. Selby advises Kemp to make a copy of the assignment and send the original to the local Farmer's and Merchant's Bank. Selby wants to protect Galaske.
Date: November 7, 1907
Creator: Selby, Charles B.

[Letter from D. F. Johnson to Will Stith, August 3, 1907]

Description: Letter from D. F. Johnson to Will Stith stating the line to Burkett is more favrable than anticipated and he is looking to obtain more reports on the area. Johnson asks Stith to arrange a meeting with Mr. Story in Chicago.
Date: August 3, 1907
Creator: Johnson, D. F.

[Letter from D. F. Johnson to Will Stith, July 27, 1907]

Description: Letter from D. F. Johnson to Will Stith stating an engineer has told him that the Santa Fe route can be improved over the Bayou route. If the route is in good condition the engineer will begin improvements.
Date: July 27, 1907
Creator: Johnson, D. F.

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 18, 1907]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles stating that Mr. Derden will handle matters with land previously discussed. Kempner states that Sayles' trip to Limestone County will be delayed.
Date: October 18, 1907
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 19, 1907]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles discussing two notes that have been paid and are being sent back to Sayles to do with what he sees fit. Kempner asks if Sayles can send the interest payment for the Water Works bond early so that it can be presented on its due date.
Date: October 19, 1907
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

[Letter from J. C. Woody to Henry Sayles, August 10, 1907]

Description: Letter from J. C. Woody to Henry Sayles discussing a trail to construct a railroad on top of. Some of the land is said to have already been surveyed and details of the survey will be given to Avery Turner upon his return.
Date: August 10, 1907
Creator: Woody, J. C.

[Letter from J. M. Presley to Henry Sayles, July 2, 1907]

Description: Letter from J. M. Presley to Henry Sayles discussing the mileage of a proposed railroad from Abilene to Temple. Presley proposes immediate construction of 110 miles. He then discusses the costs of the railroad that total $1,650,000.00. He believes B. F. Yoakum would consider managing the construction of the railroad.
Date: July 2, 1907
Creator: Presley, J. M.
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