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Application to Purchase Additional Land to Home Heretofore Purchased

Document addressed to J. T. Terrell, Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas to purchase additional lands for the applicant's homestead. The document has no terms specified and is unsigned.

Date: 1907

Item Type: Legal Document

[Contract From M. McAlpine, Regarding Pasture Land for Cattle]

Template of a contract for pasture land leased by M. McAlpine in El Paso County, Texas. The document describes the terms of a contract with several blank spaces to fill in the exact details.

Date: 1907

Item Type: Legal Document

[Document Stating A. H. Lilius Will Settle on Land in El Paso County, Texas]

Document certifying that A. H. Lilius will settle on land granted to them in El Paso County, Texas. The document is unsigned and undated.

Date: July 1907

Item Type: Legal Document

[Last Will and Testament of Mary E. Sayles, October 16, 1906]

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 document is not hand-signed and has the word, "copy.", typed in the header.

Date: October 16, 1907

Creator: Sayles, Mary E.

Item Type: Legal Document

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

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

Item Type: Letter

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

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.

Item Type: Letter

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

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.

Item Type: Letter

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

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.

Item Type: Letter

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

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.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Edgar Scurry to Henry Sayles, March 13, 1907]

Letter from Edgar Scurry to Henry Sayles discussing railroad construction. R. E. Huff asked Scurry about where the railroad will be constructed and who will be in charge of construction.

Date: March 13, 1907

Creator: Scurry, Edgar

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from H. K. Frank to Sayles & Bradshaw, September 5, 1907]

Letter from M. K. Frank to Sayles & Bradshaw stating he has all sections of new and relaying rails in stock that can be shipped immediately.

Date: September 5, 1907

Creator: Frank, M. K.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 16, 1907]

Letter from H. Kempner to Henry Sayles stating Mr. Hughes note needs to be paid and that Kempner will keep collateral notes.

Date: October 16, 1907

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

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

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

Item Type: Letter

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

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

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Iron City Steel Company to Sayles & Bradshaw, September 7, 1907]

Letter from Iron City Steel Company to Sayles & Bradshaw expressing interest in rails that are for sale by Sayles & Bradshaw. Iron City Steel Company also has rails available for sale as well.

Date: September 7, 1907

Creator: Iron City Steel Company

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. A. Kemp to Charles B. Shelby, November 11, 1907]

Letter from J. A. Kemp to Charles B. Shelby discussing land sold to Joseph Galaske. The writer also mentions land owned by himself and three others, with Henry Sayles acting as the trustee.

Date: November 11, 1907

Creator: Kemp, J. A.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. A. Kemp to Henry Sayles, November 11, 1907]

Letter from J. A. Kemp to Henry Sayles discussing correspondence between Kemp and Charles Selby. They will pay their outstanding notes.

Date: November 11, 1907

Creator: Kemp, J. A.

Item Type: Letter

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

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.

Item Type: Letter

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

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.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. N. Smith to Henry Sayles, August 8, 1907]

Letter from J. N. Smith to Henry Sayles sharing information about possible railroad routes through Texas. Smith gives detailed directions on how certain railways will travel.

Date: August 8, 1907

Creator: Smith, J. N.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius, July 19, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius rejecting his application for land in El Paso County. The first payment should be returned as the land was already sold to Perry Sayles.

Date: July 19, 1907

Creator: Robison, J. T.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius, July 19, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius rejecting the application to buy land in El Paso County. The treasurer has advised to return first payment.

Date: July 19, 1907

Creator: Robison, J. T.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mr. Perry Sayles, July 9, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles rejecting Sayles application to purchase land in El Paso County and authorizing return of payment.

Date: July 9, 1907

Creator: Robison, J. T.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, April 23, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles rejecting the application to purchase lands in El Paso County. Robison returns payment as Sayles has overbid on the land.

Date: April 23, 1907

Creator: Robison, J. T.

Item Type: Letter

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Application to Purchase Additional Land to Home Heretofore Purchased

[Contract From M. McAlpine, Regarding Pasture Land for Cattle]

[Document Stating A. H. Lilius Will Settle on Land in El Paso County, Texas]

[Last Will and Testament of Mary E. Sayles, October 16, 1906]

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

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

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

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

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

[Letter from Edgar Scurry to Henry Sayles, March 13, 1907]

[Letter from H. K. Frank to Sayles & Bradshaw, September 5, 1907]

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 16, 1907]

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

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

[Letter from Iron City Steel Company to Sayles & Bradshaw, September 7, 1907]

[Letter from J. A. Kemp to Charles B. Shelby, November 11, 1907]

[Letter from J. A. Kemp to Henry Sayles, November 11, 1907]

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

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

[Letter from J. N. Smith to Henry Sayles, August 8, 1907]

[Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius, July 19, 1907]

[Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius, July 19, 1907]

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mr. Perry Sayles, July 9, 1907]

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, April 23, 1907]