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- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to John H. Hewlett - January 15, 1938]
- A letter written to Mr. John H. Hewlett, Atlanta, Georgia, from T. N. Carswell, Sec.-Mgr. [Abilene Chamber of Commerce], dated January 15, 1938. Carswell affirms to Hewlett that it is good news to know that he is coming to Abilene with the Doll House and advises of an enclosed map of the three leading department stores and a furniture store.
- [Postcard from Elmer D. Holt addressed to J. D. Riddle - January 15, 1941]
- A postcard addressed to Mr. J. D. Riddle, First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas, postmarked Throckmorton, Texas (January 15, 1941). The reverse side includes correspondence to Bro. Riddle, First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas from Elmer D. Holt, Throckmorton, Texas. Holt announces a meeting of the Dry Forces of their County to be held at the First Presbyterian Church and requests of Riddle that a team be sent to assist in the beginning of the work.
- [Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - January 15, 1953]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated January 15, 1953. Notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
- [Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1961]
- Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer asking for help from the Legislature for his committee, the Historical Survey Committee, in aiding the Civil War Centennial Committee.
- [Poll Tax Receipt for M. R. Thomas, County of Taylor - 1942]
- 1942 Taylor County poll tax receipt number 2303 for M. R. Thomas. It includes Thomas' demographic information and is signed by C. O. (Pat) Patterson, the deputy assessor and collector of taxes, Taylor County.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Miller, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Miller thanking Mr. Miller for welcoming him to Austin.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Patrick J. Nicholson, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Patrick J. Nicholson discussing gratitude for invitation to the football games in Rice Stadium although he could not go.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Clinton W. Murphy, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Clinton W. Murphy discussing support for the increased Appropriations of Higher Learning.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to David E. Sleeper, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to David E. Sleeper as words of gratitude for the gift subscription to The Christian Science Monitor.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to James G. Gee, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to James G. Gee thanking him for the season pass to football games in East Texas State College.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Vern Sanford, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Vern Sanford as words of thanks for the list of copies of Texas newspapers set up by counties.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. James Strickland, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. James Strickland discussing potentially supporting the Increased Appropriations of Higher Learning.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. W. O. Sullivan, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. W. O. Sullivan discussing a proposal to increase the appropriations for state colleges and universities. Mr. Latimer explains the tax situation in Texas and how hard it would be to get the requested increase. He hopes they can get part of the increase.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to O. Massey, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to O. Massey thanking him for the passes to his line.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. D. E. Knight, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. D. E. Knight discussing the proposal to increase the appropriations for state colleges and universities. Mr. Latimer explains the tax situation in Texas and how hard it would be to get the requested increase. He hopes they can, at the least, get a portion of the increase.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Paul. Hoffman, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Paul. Hoffman discussing a proposal to increase the appropriations for state colleges and universities. Mr. Latimer explains the tax situation in Texas and how hard it would be to get the requested increase. He hopes they can, at the least, get a portion of the increase.
- [Letter from Dale Haralson to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1960]
- Letter from Dale Haralson to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for his help in helping him secure a job.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Abraham Kazen Jr., January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Senator Kazen. Mr. Latimer says that he enclosed a card from Nick Barbato.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to F. J. Pruitt, January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to F. J. Pruitt discussing gratitude for his Reporter-News and well wishing for a productive session.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry, Jr., January 15, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry, Jr as words of gratitude for all the support and confidence.
- [Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1961]
- Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer discussing the proposed Monument to the Georgia Battalion.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Arvelene Roberts, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Arvelene Roberts discussing a proposed budget increase for the Abilene State Hospital and raises for state employees. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he hopes they can give the hospital an increased appropriation but it will likely not be the full amount they requested as funding requests exceed expected revenue. He also mentions that the legislature has given state employees a raise in previous sessions and are likely to do so again.
- [Letter from Troy Willis to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Troy Willis, president of the Abilene Police Association, to Truett Latimer discussing an unnamed bill concerning the working conditions for police departments. Willis writes calls attention to three specific parts of the bill: 1. changing vacation from calendar days to working days, 2. raising longevity pay, and 3. establishing a 40-hour work week for cities of over 40,000 people. He also writes that police departments have a hard time keeping officers and asks for $5 a month for each year of service per officer to keep more experienced men in the force.
- [Letter from David W. Ratliff to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1958]
- Letter from David W. Ratliff to Truett Latimer asking him to attend a meeting and help start a Boy Scout troop in his neighborhood.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Virginia Yancy, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Virginia Yancy discussing increased funding for Abilene State Hospital.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. John Neville, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. John Neville discussing his support for an increase in state employee's salaries and the Abilene State Hospital budget.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Billie Strickland, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Mrs. Billie Strickland discussing increases to the Abilene State Hospital budget.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. W. Newton, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. W. Newton discussing a proposed budget increase for the Abilene State Hospital and raises for state employees. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he hopes the hospital will receive an increased appropriation but it will likely not be the full amount they requested. Hey explains that appropriations requests exceed expected revenue and also mentions that the legislature has given state employees raises in the previous two sessions and will likely do so again.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Katie Roy, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Katie Roy discussing a proposed budget increase for the Abilene State Hospital and salary increases for state employees. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he hopes legislators can give the hospital an increased appropriation but it is unlikely they will receive the full amount they requested since funding requests exceed expected revenue. Latimer also mentions that the legislature has voted for pay raises for state employees in previous sessions and he believes they will do so again.
- [Letter from William M. King to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1956]
- Letter from William M. King to Truett Latimer enclosing a copy of the Securities Act of Texas.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Verdie M. VanCleave, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Verdie M. VanCleave discussing her support for unnamed legislation to increase state employees' salaries. Latimer writes that the legislature has given state employees a raise in the past two sessions and he believes they will do so again, although he does not yet know the exact provisions of such a proposal.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Ruth Rogers, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Ruth Rogers discussing the proposed budget increase for the Abilene State Hospital and salary increases for state employees. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he is hopeful they will be able to increase the appropriation for the hospital but that they will likely not receive the full amount they requested since requests from State Agencies and Organizations exceed expected revenue. He also mentions that the legislature has given state employees a raise in the past and that he expects they will do so again.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Norma L. Neighbours, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Norma L. Neighbours discussing proposed budget increase for the Abilene State Hospital and salary increases for state employees. Latimer, who is a member of the Appropriations Committee, writes that he believes the hospital will receive an increased appropriation but not everything they are asking for as requests from various state agencies and organizations exceed expected revenue. He also mentions that he believes state employees will receive a raise, as they have for the two previous sessions.
- [Letter from Mrs. Cyrus Ray to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Mrs. Cyrus Ray to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him on behalf of the XXI Club of Abilene, Texas, to support a bill maintaining and enlarging the Sam Houston Memorial Museum in Huntsville, Texas.
- [Letter from Seth H. Steele to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Seth H. Steele to Truett Latimer inviting Latimer to attend a fish fry hosted by Aransas County and the Chamber of Commerce for members of the Texas State Parks Board and legislators at Goose Island State Park. Steele writes that the park ranks second in attendance among all state parks but has subpar facilities, and that he would like legislators to see the park so they can consider legislation that would improve the park's facilities.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Dorothy Roberson, January 15, 1957]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Dorothy Roberson responding to her request that he support a budget increase for the Abilene State Hospital and salary increases for state employees. Latimer writes that he is a member of the Appropriations Committee and hopes to increase appropriations for the hospital but they will likely not get everything they are asking for since requests from state agencies exceed expected revenue. He also mentions that the legislature has voted to increase state employee salaries in the past and will likely continue to do so.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Marian Steinman, January 15, 1953]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Marian Steinman discussing future plans for Marian Steinman in regards to continuing education.
- [Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1953]
- Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer discussing his thanks for an invitation to the inaugural activities in Austin and how he must unfortunately decline.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. V. E. Baldridge, January 15, 1953]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. V. E. Baldridge declining Mrs. Baldridge's invitation to the Texas Library Association meeting in Abilene.
- [Receipt for Payment to Union Mutual Life Company, January 15, 1936]
- Receipt for Perry Sayles' payment to the Union Mutual Life Company. The card is stamped paid and signed by "M. K[..]tz."
- [Receipt for Montgomery County Taxes, 1909]
- Receipt for property taxes paid to Montgomery County by Henry Sayles for the year 1909. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property in Montgomery County, Texas and an inventory of taxes paid.
- [Subpoena for Mattie M. Sayles]
- Subpoena issued by the Taylor County sheriff's office requiring Mattie M. Sayles to appear in court in Cold Spring, Texas February 17, 1930, regarding delinquent taxes.
- [Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 15, 1932]
- Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. Stephens informs Sayles of a phrase that needs to be added to the judgment. He proposes an idea to prevent further lawsuits.
- [Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 15, 1929]
- Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the J. E. Drummond vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. Stephens remits the third amended answer to be filed for the defendants in the suit. Stephens is arranging for I. D. Parmely and R. R. Sanders to be in Abilene among other witnesses to discuss the suit.
- [Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1909]
- Receipt for property taxes paid to San Jacinto County by Henry Sayles for the year 1909. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property in San Jacinto County and an inventory of taxes paid.
- [Letter from Frank Pickell to Perry Sayles, January 15, 1920]
- Letter from Frank Pickell to Perry Sayles stating that two gas wells were drilled on the B. I. Terry farm. They are rigging one of the wells to drill deeper in hopes of finding oil.
- [Promissory Note From Ed Henry and B. F. Jordan to W. P. L[ea]ry and A. Lowbond, January 15, 1907]
- Promissory Note from Ed Henry and B. F. Jordan to W. P. L[ea]ry and A. [..] Lowbond Co-Partners as [..], in the amount of $30.20. There is a note reading "Paid 4/15-07" on the front and "Ballinger + Abilene Ry Co. vs. A. M. E. Church & c. Filed Dec. 15, 1908 T. A. Bledsoe County Judge Taylor County, Texas" written on the back.
- [Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles, January 15, 1931]
- Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles discussing the price to lease lands owned by Salyes' mother for oil and gas purposes. Batts says he has written the Houston office requesting information on the lands, as they are not in the Fort Worth District.
- [Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves, January 15,1919]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves in which Sayles ask about the abstract for a piece of land.
- [Promissory Note to W. P. Lo[..]ry and A. Lo[..]bond, January 15, 1907]
- Promissory note to W. P. Lo[..]ry and A. Lo[..]bond in the amount of $37.90 with a ten percent interest rate until the note is paid. "Paid [..] S[..] 15/08" is written on the front. There are several notes on the back, including ""Ballinger + Abilene Ry Co. vs. A. M. E. Church & c. Filed Dec. 15, 1908 T. A. Bledsoe County Judge Taylor County, Texas" and several numbers which might indicate payments.