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[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 9, 1875]

Description: Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout, discussing his travels through Texas. John served as a district judge and was traveling with several lawyers. He told Junia he had arrived at his most recent destination safely and hoped that she and the children were well.
Date: November 9, 1875
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Partner: Austin College

[Letters from J. Sabina Rucker to Charles B. Moore, June 15-16, 1888]

Description: These letters are from the Charles B. Moore Collection. They are written by J. Sabina Rucker to her brother, Charles B. Moore. In this letter, Sabina updates Charles on the Rucker family and details the country around her. She notes that while in the country she saw cowboys herding fifteen hundred cattle to New Mexico. The topic of this first letter moves to correspondences she had begun writing to Henry or Solomon. She discusses their travel and lodging plans and then closes the letter. Her br… more
Date: June 15, 1888
Creator: Rucker, J. Sabina
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

G. W. Dakan, County Surveyor and Notary Public

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized text of business name.
Date: 1889
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Mancill Bros.

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustrations and designs with business name, and text reading: "Dealers in Hardware, Stoves, Tinware, Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Work Neatly Done"; "Jewel Stoves and Ranges." Letterhead contains the names W. G. Mancill; R. W. Mancill.
Date: 1891
Partner: Texas General Land Office

O. T. Maxwell, Wholesale and Retail Druggist

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration of business, decorative images, business name, and text reading: "Druggist Sundries, Stationery, School Books. Clocks, Jewelry, Wall Paper."
Date: 1895
Partner: Texas General Land Office

The Cisco Round-Up, A Democratic Newspaper

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized business name and text reading: "Devoted to all the Interests of the People of Eastland County." Letterhead includes the names Preveaux & Thompson, Proprietors.
Date: 1896
Partner: Texas General Land Office

J. F. Russell, Cattle Dealer

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustration and stylized text with business name and text reading: "Steer Cattle a Specialty."
Date: 1897
Partner: Texas General Land Office

[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.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from K. H. Pittard to T. N. Carswell - April 26, 1924]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Lions Club, Abilene, Texas, from K. H. Pittard, Secretary-Treasure, Cisco, Texas, dated April 26, 1924. Pittard advises Carswell of the unanimous decision made by his club to support Lion Green.
Date: April 26, 1924
Creator: Pittard, K. H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Harry H. Johnson, March 12, 1928]

Description: Letter to Harry H. Johnson discussing an automobile collision that the author and Johnson were involved in earlier that day.
Date: March 13, 1928
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, July 25, 1928]

Description: Letter from John Sayles to his brother, Perry Sayles, discussing Perry Sayles' separation and divorce from his wife, advising him to appoint a trustee to oversee the separation. The letter includes the judgement John Sayles wrote in the case Eley against Eley with the separation agreement.
Date: July 25, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. S. to Fred R. Ellis, January 23, 1929]

Description: Letter from J. S. to Fred R. Ellis discussing the testimony of J. L. Thompson in the case, Jake L. Hamon vs. U. S. Torpedo Co. There is an illegible handwritten note at the bottom of the letter.
Date: January 23, 1929
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 1, 1932]

Description: 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.
Date: August 1, 1932
Creator: Scott, H. J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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