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- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Byrdie Carswell and Peggy Carswell - May 10, 1932]
- A letter written to "Mother" and "Peg" [Byrdie Carswell and Peggy Carswell], from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated May 10, 1932. Carswell expresses his distress that Peg is not doing well noting they evidently will have to get further south the next winter. He explains how he welcomed the Knights of Pythias Convention in behalf of the city using Katherine Barnes to present roses and that he will write later regarding getting the household goods home.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Peggy Carswell - May 6, 1932]
- A letter written to "Baby-Doll" [Peggy Carswell] from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated May 6, 1932. Carswell advises that he will not get to be with them on Mother's Day. He requests that she give her mother a good hug and kiss early Sunday morning, for them to wear a flower for him and that he will wear one at Church.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Byrdie Carswell and Peggy Carswell - February 27, 1932]
- A letter written to "Mother" and "Peg" [Byrdie Carswell and Peggy Carswell], from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated February 27, 1932. Carswell acknowledges receipt of their letters expressing his regret that Peg was sick. He describes his enjoyment in speaking to the High School class of the Future Farmers of America and his trip with Mr. Tittle to Robert Lee where Mr. Bradley asked after Peg.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Peggy Carswell - March 12, 1932]
- A letter written to "Baby Doll" [Peggy Carswell], from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated March 12, 1932. Carswell acknowledges the receipt of her letter with Uncle Milt's letter enclosed in which Milt praises her ability to address it herself and how smart she must be to keep up with her work when she has to be out of school so much. He teases that she is smart like him and he will show her his Simmon's grades he kept to prove he is smart but that Mother had her own destroyed. He discusses the cold weather and advises of his travel plans to Seymour for the Chamber of Commerce banquet.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Byrdie Carswell and Peggy Carswell - May 6, 1932]
- A letter written to "Mother" and "Peg" [Byrdie Carswell and Peggy Carswell], from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated May 6, 1932. Carswell tells about a fishing trip he took with H. B. Stevens, R. F. Babb, J. W. Weems, Hardy Grissom, George Minter, Henry Bass, Dilworth Parramore and Walter Baker. He notes that he was a bit sore and sick afterward yet wishes that he could have ten days of "such outing" but that it is not possible.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Byrdie Carswell and Peggy Carswell - February 29, 1932]
- A letter written to "Mother" and "Peg" [Byrdie Carswell and Peggy Carswell], from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated February 29, 1932. Carswell advises of his travel plans to New Orleans via Dallas for a meeting of the American Cotton Co-Operative Association and the possibility of visiting Jackson, Mississippi and Baton Rouge on some highway projects.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Peggy Carswell - March 31, 1932]
- A letter written to "Baby-Doll" [Peggy Carswell], from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated March 31, 1932. Carswell advises that he is enclosing a letter from Mrs. Baker and expresses his pleasure that she did so well as to receive such praise from Mrs. Halter.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Peggy Carswell - February 26, 1932]
- A letter written to Peg [Peggy Carswell] from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated February 26, 1932. Carswell expresses his enjoyment while she and Mother were in Abilene, that it was hard to see her leave but knows it is best for her. He compares home without her there to a "small unit of Goldsmith's 'Deserted Village'". He advises of his immediate travel plans and notes that when he travels to New Orleans if he goes to Austin he will at least call.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Byrdie Carswell - January 25, 1932]
- A letter written to "Mother" [Byrdie Carswell] from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated January 25, 1932. Carswell advises that he has arrived home on the Sunshine Special after a trip to Dallas, expresses his concern for his daughter, Peggy, having been ill, advises that he has changed his travel plans to Austin because of the rain and notes that he had a pleasant time in Hamlin.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Byrdie Carswell - February 16, 1932]
- A letter written to "Mother" [Byrdie Carswell] from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated February 16, 1932. Carswell advises of a Washington's birthday special rate available from San Antonio to Tuscola and return for $7.95, hoping she and Peggy Anne would arrange to leave Friday night for the long weekend. In a handwritten postscript he suggests a possibility of the same rate via Dallas or Ft. Worth.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Peggy Carswell - February 11, 1932]
- A letter written to "Baby Doll" [Peggy Carswell] from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated February 11, 1932. Carswell acknowledges the receipt of her letter noting that he is always glad to hear from her praising her for helping Mother do the housework. He tells her he has hired a man to work on the yard hoping it will be in good shape when she and her mother come home, said her little valentine was as cute as could be and to go buy some in San Antonio as if he sent them. He advises that he is helping to get the little cripple girl at Merkel into a hospital in Dallas.
- [Photograph of Cynthia Lloyd and Dorothy Lloyd]
- A photograph of Cynthia Lloyd and Dorothy Lloyd in the snow. Enclosed with the letter from Claude Lloyd to T. N. Carswell dated January 7, 1932.
- [Photograph of Dorothy Lloyd with her daughters Cynthia Lloyd and Dorothy Lloyd]
- A photograph of Dorothy Lloyd with her daughters Cynthia Lloyd and Dorothy Lloyd in front of a brick building.
- [Letter from Claude Lloyd to T. N. Carswell - January 7, 1932]
- A letter written to Tommy [T. N. Carswell] from Claude [Claude Lloyd], Peabody Hall, The Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire, dated January 7, 1932. Lloyd acknowledges his receipt of Carswell's letter and expresses his appreciation for the letter and the news about Simmons University commenting that he wonders how they get on with so little endowment in these hard times. He advises that he enclosed pictures of his daughters, Cynthia and Dorothy, and their mother, Dorothy. Lloyd explains that he is in the English Department at Exeter, now, because of the Harkness gift and that he makes twice his old salary "for half the work" that he did. Lloyd expresses his appreciation for the pecans and says he will go "all the way to Texas to get a persimmon". He sends his regards to Drs. Cooper and Olsen, Mrs. Carswell and Peggy, that he wonders much about George Paxton and Mildred Paxton.
- [Photograph of Cynthia Lloyd and Dorothy Lloyd]
- A photograph of Cynthia Lloyd and Dorothy Lloyd on a sled in snow.
- [A Boy who was Traded for a Horse By James Saxon Childers - October, 1932]
- A magazine clipping of an article titled "A Boy who was Traded for a Horse," written by James Saxon Childers, printed in The American Magazine for October 1932, pages 24, 25, 112-116.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 9, 1932]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing editorial work on Texas publications.
- [Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, June 2,1932]
- Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing if N. E. Fielding has filed a plea of privilege can a copy be sent back to Mr. Stephens.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, December 14, 1932]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing how to navigate publication of new forms with this book and to take Stayton's forms into consideration when Sayles' work is published. They also discuss coverage for the St. Paul winter.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 9, 1932]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing editorial work on Texas publications.
- [Letter from Perry Sayles to H. J. Scott, August 8, 1932]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to H. J. Scott discussing the mortgage for a property purchased by "Mr. Quirl," which he seems to have defaulted on, from the letter writer in Eastland, Texas.
- [Letter to John Sayles, April 15, 1932]
- Letter to John Sayles stating that N. E. Fielding is a necessary party on this case. The writer delivers an affidavit to be sworn by J. Lee Jones as well as a plea of prior action. The writer asks Sayles to file these papers and have them signed by Jones. The writer asks a citation be issued on the plea of privilege.
- [Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, June 14, 1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens stating that resetting the Underwood case to the next week may not be possible due to another breach of the promise of marriage case that will be tried all week. However, it may be possible to reset it to the week of July 11. Sayles asks what Stephens wishes to do about the matter.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 9, 1932]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing tentative plans to work on a Texas law publication.
- [Raffle Ticket for British American Monthly Policy Drawing]
- Raffle ticket nos. 4408 RS and 7531 YL for the British-American Company's Red and Blue Policy Play. The terms of the drawing are detailed on the back of the paper.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, December 14, 1932]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing how to navigate publication of new forms with this book and to take Stayton's forms into consideration when Sayles' work is published. They also discuss coverage for the St. Paul winter.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, December 1, 1932]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing the details of the contract sent to Sayles.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, October 24, 1932]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing that the head of publishing companies agree that it is best to write the work in accordance with previously discussed plans. Pearson also mentions revised compensation plans, transportation plans and lodging plans. Pearson expresses eagerness to begin the project.
- [Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, July 25,1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing payment in regards to the case of Sam Underwood et al vs. Gulf Refining Company. Sayles also includes information regarding local politics and voting.
- [Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit, May 31, 1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit discussing the writing of Texas law books and how the writing will be supervised. Sayles does not wish to stop actively practicing law or to move his residence to write the book, instead he wishes to do practice and write simultaneously. Also discussed is compensation for the work.
- [Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, July 11,1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens regarding the case of Underwood et al vs. Gulf Refining Company. John Sayles encloses a copy of the plaintiff's plea of misjoinder of parties and causes of action.
- [Letter from John Sayles to F. I. Dyer, May 17,1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to F. I. Dyer, discussing for Sheriff Dyer to serve the enclosed citation to N. E. Fielding.
- [Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 1, 1932]
- Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles discussing a property in Eastland, Texas that Sayles had sold to Mr. Quirl. Scott informs Sayles that the property would now be considered in foreclosure, and the Standard Savings and Loans Assn. would post the property for sale. He then asks Sayles if he would be interested in taking the property back under a refinanced loan.
- [Letter from David W. Stephens to N. E. Fielding, June 25, 1932]
- Letter from David W. Stephens to N. E. Fielding delivering a court order for the case of Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company.
- [Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 16, 1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens stating all papers are signed for plea set for May 7.
- [Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, June 18, 1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens stating he does not agree with Stephens' interpretation of another case against the Gulf Pipe Line Company as it requires too much of both parties involved. Sayles believes the trial judge may reset the time of the hearing during the same term of court.
- [Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, July 11, 1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing that there is no case on trial today. Mr. Sayles believes Sam Underwood case will be reached on Wednesday or Thursday.
- [Product Order Form for The Whisenant Co.]
- Product order form for The Whisenant Company filled out by Perry Sayles for a coat, vest, and pants, totalling $4.95.
- [Letter from Jessica Beeson to John Sayles, June 8,1932]
- Letter from Jessica Beeson to John Sayles discussing the enclosed affidavit that will be converted to a plea of of privilege that was filed by N. E. Fielding.
- [Telegram from T. H. Neel to Sayles & Sayles, July 14,1932]
- Telegram from T. H. Neel to Sayles & Sayles in which Neel writes that McMahon to go on with the case and due to his car being in the shop he will be there as soon as possible.
- [Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 19,1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the settlement of A. D. Fulton vs Gulf Pipe Line Company lawsuit.
- [Letter from M. B. Wilhoit to John Sayles, October 9, 1932]
- Letter from M. B. Wilhoit to John Sayles discussing royalties to be paid to Sayles for judicial volumes he has written.
- [Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, July 26,1932]
- Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles enclosing payment for telephone calls in regards to the Sam Underwood et al vs Gulf Refining Company.
- [Letter from P. O. Settle to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1932]
- Letter from P. O. Settle to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. Settle remits the payment for legal services from Gulf Pipe Line Company.
- [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.
- [Cause No. 1485: Defendant Gulf Refining Company's Requested Charge No. 1]
- Document in cause no. 1485, Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company, requesting the court instruct the jury to find for the defendant, Gulf Refining Company.
- [Letter from John Sayles to F. I. Dyer, April 18, 1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to F. I. Dyer requesting Dyer serve N. E. Fielding the notice for the Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company case.
- [Certificate No. 868273 For Canadian Limited]
- Certificate for Canadian Limited, no. 868273 for the monthly drawing for monetary prizes. The front of the certificate has an illustration of a train and the rules of the drawing and the back has a list of the available prizes.
- [Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, November 14, 1932]
- Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson discussing the value of a Texas Practice book without any forms or references to Stayton's Form book. Sayles also mentions creating a contract if he is to be hired for this job. Handwritten text on the top of the letter: "Copy for Mr. M. B. Wilhoit, P. O. Box 1197, San Antonio, Texas."
- [Raffle Ticket for British American Monthly Policy Drawing]
- Raffle ticket nos. 5564 CB and 5113 BN for the British-American Company's Red and Blue Policy Play. The terms of the drawing are detailed on the back of the paper.