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- [Letter from J. M. Patterson to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1955]
- Letter from J. M. Patterson to Truett Latimer discussing the position of Texas Senate Bill #12 in its respective committee.
- [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.
- [Letter from J. M. Radford to Senator W. J. Bryan, January 29, 1911]
- Letter from J. M. Radford to Senator W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the State Normal School, and provides Mr. Bryan with several reasons why he should fight and secure it for Abilene, Texas.
- [Letter from J. M. Sibley to T. N. Carswell - January 25, 1941]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. M. Sibley, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Sweetwater, Texas, dated January 25, 1941. Sibley requests that Carswell come to Sweetwater for the purpose of organizing their "Dry's".
- [Letter from J. M. Stagner to Truett Latimer, May 7]
- Letter from J. M. Stagner to Truett Latimer thanking Latimer for his position on unnamed legislature concerning liquor. Stagner also mentions reports about Latimer in the T.A.N.E.'s magazine The Crusader and that both men attended H.S.U.
- [Letter from J. M. Wagstaff]
- Letter from J. M. Wagstaff confirming delivering of abstracts for the Santa Fe Railroad. Wagstaff also discusses engine problems that were had during travels on the railway from Abilene to Brownwood. Wagstaff provides information for the statement made by the Santa Fe Railway Company that the railroad would not be built in Abilene, but would run parallel to another track less than ten miles north. He also believes some of the railroads in Texas are not safe. He discusses that W. B. Story, a chief engineer for a railroad in northern Texas, had to make many fixes to the track. He states that the locations for the railroads are sometimes made despite the interests of the people in the towns the railroads are built in.
- [Letter from J. M. Wagstaff to Chas. Hamilton, February 23, 1910]
- Letter from J. M. Wagstaff to Chas. Hamilton stating he is in agreement with Hamilton's views written in a prior letter. Wagstaff states he will make an effort to go to Abilene the following week. He is currently suffering from rheumatism.
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to Charles Whitacre]
- A letter written to Chas. Whitacre, District Commander 19th District, Lubbock, Texas, from J. M. Willson, Membership Chairman 5th Division. Willson requests the name of Whitacre's Membership Chairman and discusses the membership drive strategy. He comments that he does not know what happened at Austin and he supposes it was for the good of the Legion, "But God and Country first". 100% for saving shirttails.
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell]
- A letter written to T. N. Carswell, from J.M.Willson. Willson asks for a clear conception of the plans as outlined to the Executive committee on the legion membership drive explaining that he left at midnight on Saturday and does not know what happened at Austin.
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - June 18, 1943]
- A letter written to Mr. Tom Carswell, Fifth Division Abilene, Texas, from J. M. Willson, Floydada, Texas, dated June 18, 1943. Willson advises of his not being able to make the Division meeting but that he will make the Fort Worth meeting then on to Omaha Nebraska. He emphasizes the importance of Carswell to endorse George Berry and Sam Forman at the Division meeting.
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1944]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. M. Willson, The American Legion, Department of Texas, dated May 24, 1944. Willson expresses his appreciation for the congratulations from Carswell but does not take credit and is adverse to taking sides, hoping to remain one of the unambitious that can help the whole Legion.
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - November 23, 1943]
- A letter written to Mr. Tom Carswell, Dallas, Texas, from J. M. Willson, Floydada, Texas, dated November 23, 1943. Willson advises Carswell of the reason he has never run for any office is that he did not approve of the tactics used in elections. He advises Carswell that he is very much in favor of Henry Love being elected to the office.
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - October 3, 1943]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. M. Willson, Dept Membership Chairman, Floydada, Texas, dated October 3, 1943. Willson expresses his opinion of Carswell as one of the finest, hardworking, clean men in the Legion.
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - October 24, 1942]
- A letter written to Mr. Tom Carswell from J. M. Willson, Floydada, Texas, dated October 24, 1942. Willson advises that he has not received information from Whitacre or Monk and hopes to be in Abilene and speak with Carswell regarding the improbable goal of the membership drive, that "they justhavenot got it in the 5th".
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - September 3, 1942]
- A letter written to T. N. Carswell from J. M. Willson, Floydada, Texas, dated September 3, 1942. Willson declines the invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building due to a previous engagement.
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - September 12, 1942]
- A letter written to T. N. Carswell, from J. M. Willson, Floydada, Texas, dated September 12, 1942. Willson explains his hesitancy regarding the membership drive "in a small town" knowing the resources to meet the quota are not available. He advises Carswell that he wishes to discuss the plans while at Kansas City, disclosing his travel plans for Kansas City.
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - September 25, 1941]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. M. Willson, 5th Division Com. Floydada, Texas, dated September 25, 1941. Willson acknowledges the nice letter from Carswell and his note confirming he would take the Division meeting.
- [Letter from J. M. Willson to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - June 5, 1943]
- A letter written to the State Director of Selective Service, Austin, Texas from Floyd County Local Board, J. M. Willson, Chairman, Floydada, Texas, dated June 5, 1943. Willson makes a request for a waiver on a registrant classified 1-A by the Floyd County Board citing his dishonorable discharge from Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, December 16, 1941. Handwritten notation advising of no answer and dated September 25, 1944.
- [Letter from J. Mac Bacon to Truett Latimer, December 22, 1959]
- Letter from J. Mac Bacon to Truett Latimer stating his objection to the new automobile insurance rate plan.
- [Letter from J. Marcus Anderson to Truett Latimer, May 3, 1961]
- Letter from J. Marcus Anderson to Truett Latimer stating support for the bill that would increase the state highway speed limit to seventy miles per hour and remove hidden traps for speeders. The letter is signed by multiple people.
- [Letter from J. Mark McLaughlin to Truett Latimer, October 28, 1959]
- Letter from J. Mark McLaughlin to Truett Latimer as an invitation to a barbecue lunch to be held on November 12, honoring Senator and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson.
- [Letter from J. McCarthy and L. C. Standifer to Truett Latimer, April 12, 1962]
- Letter from J. McCarthy and L. C. Standifer to Truett Latimer discussing the monthly meeting of Chapter 39 of the Texas Employees Association.
- [Letter from J. N. McEarburn to Henry Sayles, July 16, 1912]
- Letter from J. N. McEarburn to Henry Sayles giving directions to his house.
- [Letter from J. N. McEarburn to Henry Sayles, May 31, 1912]
- Letter from J. N. McEarburn to Henry Sayles discussing a letter written to Frank Russell and James McFarland that may have been mixed up with McEarburn's letter.
- [Letter from J.N.S. Kirkpatrick to Truett Latimer, March 16, 1953]
- Letter from J.N.S. Kirkpatrick to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 42 an its benefit to small grocery stores merchants such as himself.
- [Letter from J. N. S. Kirkpatrick to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1959]
- Letter from J. N. S. Kirkpatrick to Truett Latimer supporting House Bill 321 and Senate Bill 113. He complains about the price of automobile insurance and discusses the budget and tax issues in the State.
- [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.
- [Letter from J. Neil Daniel to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1961]
- Letter from J. Neil Daniel to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to HB 363, a bill reducing an acceptable jury verdict from unanimous to a 9-3 majority, and HB 413, a bill prohibiting taking statements from an injured adverse party for 15 days.
- [Letter from J. Neils Thompson to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1953]
- Letter from J. Neils Thompson to Truett Latimer regarding the field of engineering and its operation.
- [Letter from J. O. Evetts to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1953]
- Letter from J. O. Evetts to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to House Bill 427, related to stricter regulation by the Livestock Sanitary Commission.
- [Letter from J. O. Gillham to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953]
- Letter from J. O. Gillham to Truett Latimer discussing how he enjoyed working together in the 53rd Texas legislature and looking forward to 54th legislative session.
- [Letter from J. O. Gillham to Truett Latimer, September 21, 1953]
- Letter from J. O. Gillham to Truett Latimer inviting Latimer to a party with other representatives.
- [Letter from J. O. Jolly, Jr. to Truett Latimer, 1959]
- Letter from dentist J. O. Jolly Jr. to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for a previous letter and his position on House Bill 76.
- [Letter from J. O. Musick to Truett Latimer, May 28, 1957]
- Letter from J. O. Musick to Truett Latimer discussing Texas House Bill #77, the driver education bill.
- [Letter from J. O Smith to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1957]
- Letter from J. O. Smith to Truett Latimer discussing Senate Bill 123, which would amend Article 5, 26 of the Insurance Code. Smith asks Latimer to support the bill if it passes committee in the House.
- [Letter from J. O. Smith to Truett Latimer, May 22, 1957]
- Letter from J. O. Smith to Truett Latimer discussing the passage of Texas House Bill #207.
- [Letter from J. O. Wayte to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1959]
- Letter from J. O. Wayte to Truett Latimer asking that he vote against House Bill 481.
- [Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles, March 23, 1914]
- Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles confirming receipt of the interest payment on a $4,000 note.
- [Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles, March 24, 1913]
- Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles requesting the papers for Ed. S. Hughes to be put in negotiable shape either by taxation or endorsement.
- [Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles, March 31, 1914]
- Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles discussing a credit placed on Henry Sayles Jr.'s note and discusses when both notes are due.
- [Letter from J. P. Alvey to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, February 9, 1916]
- Letter from J. P. Alvey to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles confirming receipt of a payment on the $5,000 note for Henry Sayles.
- [Letter from J. P. Carson, Jr. to Truett Latimer, February 14, 1961]
- Letter from J. P. Carson, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing interest in Texas House Bill #108 as well as concerns regarding Texas House Bill #61.
- [Letter from J. P. Carson, Jr. to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1961]
- Letter from J. P. Carson, Jr. to Truett Latimer thanking him for his help in the fight against House Bill 108.
- [Letter from J. P. Carson, Jr. to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1961]
- Letter from J. P. Carson, Jr. to Truett Latimer as words of appreciation for voting for Amendment #3 to Texas Senate Bill #217.
- [Letter from J. P. Germany to Truett Latimer, February 25, 1959]
- Letter from J. P. Germany to Truett Latimer discussing his support of House Bill 237.
- [Letter from J. P. Knott to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]
- Photocopy of a letter from Mrs. J. P. Knott to Truitt Latimer discussing support for the passage of Senate Bill #332 for the issuance by the State Highway Department of special license tags to owners of passenger motor vehicles who operate mobile amateur radio equipment therein, and who have Federal Communication Commission authority.
- [Letter from J. P. Rice to Truett Latimer, April 17, 1953]
- Letter from J. P. Rice to Truett Latimer discussing the need for higher pay for school teachers, even if it requires higher taxes, stating that underpaid salaries directly impact the quality of Texas teachers and the public school system.
- [Letter from J. Paul Davis to Truett Latimer, January 27, 1953]
- Letter from J. Paul Davis to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5.
- [Letter from J.R. Black Jr. to Truett Latimer, February 26, 1953]
- Letter from J.R. Black Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing his law firm's opposition to a part of House Bill 261 that remove the right of a jury trial from worker's seeking compensation.
- [Letter from J. R. Heet to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1955]
- Letter from J. R. Heet to Truett Latimer discussing voting against Texas House Bill #20.