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

Description: 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.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to John J. Terrell, June 28, 1907]

Description: Letter to John J. Terrell delivering an affidavit of settlement for Mac Sayles covering land in El Paso County.
Date: June 28, 1907
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Sam Sparks, July 19, 1907]

Description: Letter to Sam Sparks delivering letters and receipts regarding cash payment for land. Also delivered is $2.00 for Perry Sayles' first payment.
Date: July 19, 1907
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from S. A. Watts to Henry Sayles, August 8, 1907]

Description: Letter from S. A. Watts to Henry Sayles discussing construction of the railroad from Abilene to Temple. Watts states that it would be no trouble to continue from Temple to Moffat on the prairie land. He states there is a river to be crossed and a small valley, but it should not cause any trouble for construction.
Date: August 8, 1907
Creator: Watts, S. A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter From J. W. Johnson to Messrs. Bradshaw and Sayles, August 30, 1907]

Description: Letter from J. W. Johnson to Mr. Bradshaw and Mr. Sayles discussing a proposed route for a railroad to Gatesville, Texas. Johnson states a second route is better due to fewer stream and river crossing than the currently proposed route.
Date: August 30, 1907
Creator: Johnson, J. W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to John J. Terrell, July 19, 1907]

Description: Letter to John J. Terrell discussing applications Perry Sayles made for land and subsequent rejections, one for overbidding and the second for applying for land already sold. The writer asks which is correct grounds for rejection.
Date: July 19, 1907
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from P. E. Short to Sayles & Sayles, August 14, 1907]

Description: Letter from P. E. Short to Sayles & Sayles describing land around his estate. A postscript message states he will be glad to provide information for the Sayles.
Date: August 14, 1907
Creator: Short, P. E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to John J. Terrell, July 19, 1907]

Description: Letter to John J. Terrell discussing two applications made by Perry Sayles for a tract of land and the reasons why they were rejected. The writer asks which of the two rejections has the correct reasoning.
Date: July 19, 1907
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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