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[Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White]
Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White to notify him of the annual share-holders meeting will be held on the second Tuesday in April 1909.
[Receipt for taxes paid, April 1, 1909]
Receipt for taxes paid by Levi Perryman in Chaves County, New Mexico in 1909.
[Envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude White]
Envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude D. White (Linnet Moore) in Omaha, Nebraska. It has postal stamps for 1909. The envelope has been used for taking notes and working out math problems.
[Letter from J. W. Douglass to Claude D. White, March 1, 1909]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by J. W. Douglass and is addressed to Claude D. White. In this letter, Douglass discusses the well-being of his family and himself, details a heinous murder in his area, and notes he has received a correspondence from George Kendal. He apologizes to Claude for not replying to his postal card earlier due to a prolonged illness. He closes the letter by noting that he hopes for a reply soon and sends his love to Mary Ann Moore and to Linnet White. The envelope is included with the letter.
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Ann Moore, March 1, 1909]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is from Sally Thornhill and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Thornhill informs Moore of the goings-on in Goodlettsville, TN. The news includes: a confirmation on receiving her letter as well as Mary J. Thornhill's letter, details about Kate's buggy, news from Alice Wright about her mother's health, a discussion about her health, agricultural updates on crops and poultry, news on the health of family and friends as well as deaths in the community, a discussion bout Eula Thornhill's newborn baby, and a dialogue about the aging and decline in health of their favorite family horse. Sally begins a second letter dated February 2, 1909. In this letter, Thornhill discusses Vera and Nilla, details that she has yet to hear from Tom Jackson, and updates Mary Ann on the on-going bad weather. She closes the letter by noting that she always love to hear from Linnet or Mary and that they should write her soon.
[Letter from J.T. Evans to Levi Perryman, February 25,1909]
Letter from Evans to Levi Perryman regarding the administrator's final report of the estate of Bob Perryman, who died. He also mentions his fee for the copy and willingness to help with any information and a hearing for objections and approving of the final account.
[Probate document , February 15, 1909]
Notice that Emmet Patton, administrator of the estate of Bob Perryman has filed his final account for Perryman's estate and that the court fixes the first Monday of April 1909 for the hearing of objections.
[Letter to Mary Ann Moore, Linnet White, and Claude D. White, February 12, 1909]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by a woman names Etha and is addressed to the White's and Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Etha informs the White's and Moore of the goings-on in her community in McKinney, TX. The news includes: a dialogue about Ruth White Moore and about Etha's baby, details about the weather, new about community members who own an "auto" and Etha possibly buying one, an aside mentioning the prevalence of la grippe in her area, a discussion about Morris and Harry's reading ability, news about the Rucker and Kendal families as well as friends in the community, agricultural updates on crops, a dialogue about Opal,and a discussion about poultry. She closes the letter by noting that Mary Ann and Linnet should write her soon. The envelope is included with the letter.
[Letter from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, February 4,1909]
Letter from Patton to Perryman regarding family health. He also mentions the state of the script for Bob. Wetmore is trying to get things settled for Patton, but Patton will see Wetmore again to push for action on it. Then he mentions costs of the land and costs of his services.
[Statement of Condition, February 1, 1909]
This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a statement of condition for assets at the Melissa State Bank in Melissa, TX. The statement includes amounts for loans and discounts, real estate, overdrafts, banking house furniture and fixtures, dues from approved reserve agents, capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, individual deposits, and time certificates of deposits.
[Letter from Iola White, 1909]
Letter from Iola White to Claude White and family in which she writes about the crops, the activities of family and friends, and an upcoming trial. The first two pages of the letter are missing.
[Letter to Mary Moore, circa 1909]
Letter fragment of two pages in which the author talks about hogs, picking cotton, mules and a wagon. The letter does not give details on who wrote it.
[Little Louise's Brother Ned Paper Doll Sheet]
Good Housekeeping page for Little Louise's Brother Ned featuring outfits, hats, and an advice column on the back.
[Little Louise's Sister May Paper Doll]
Good Housekeeping page for Little Louise's Sister May featuring multiple outfits and hats
[Marie Rose Paper Doll]
Good Housekeeping page for Marie Rose (page 825) featuring multiple outfits and accessories
[Pedro J. Gonzalez writing about Joaquin Aguilar Robles]
Pedro J. Gonzalez writing about Joaquin Aguilar Robles, who wrote a book about Gonzalez and the Mexican revolution. A wide column of text extends across three pages, displaying one paragraph across the first two pages and three paragraphs on the third page
[Portrait of Charles Williams]
Portrait of Charles Williams in a suit.
[Receipt for 1907 taxes, 1909]
Receipt for the 1907 taxes that were paid in 1909 by Levi Perryman to Chaves County, New Mexico.
[Receipt for taxes paid, 1909]
Receipt for 1908 taxes paid in 1909 by Levi Perryman to Chaves County, New Mexico.
[Receipt for taxes paid, 1909]
Receipt for 1908 taxes that were paid in 1909 by Levi Perryman to Chaves County, New Mexico.
[Receipt for taxes paid, 1909]
Receipt for the 1908 taxes that were paid for in 1909 by Levi Perryman to Chaves County, New Mexico.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Normal School, 1909
Yearbook for North Texas State Normal School in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Marriage Certificate for TJ Morrow and Flossie E. Willingham
Marriage certificate for TJ Morrow and Flossie E Willingham. Certificate is not signed nor witnessed. Document contains the family's genealogy, including subsequent children and grandchildren.
[Letter from the United States Civil Service Commission to Claude D. White, December 16, 1908]
Letter from the United States Civil Service Commission to Claude D. White regarding Mr. White's scores for the examination he recently took. It is signed by Charles Hendricks, Secretary of the Ninth Civil Service District. He has scores for spelling, arithmetic, letter-writing, penmanship, and copying from plain copy. A large piece of the paper has been torn away. There is an envelope addressed to Claude D. White at 3227 Pratt St. in Omaha, Nebraska. The return address is for the United States Civil Service Commission, Ninth U.S. Civil Service District, Old Custom House, St. Louis, Missouri. It is postmarked St. Louis, December 16, 1908, and there are handwritten notes in pencil on the back.
[Letter from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, October 20,1908]
Letter from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman regarding the script for Bob Perryman. Wetmore was able to help find the person who sold the script to Bob, and recommends that meeting with Jones to either verify or replace the script.
[Letter from Charles L. Watkins to Claude D. White, September 30, 1908]
Letter from Charles L. Watkins to Claude D. White discussing Claude going to Omaha, Nebraska and some upcoming civil service examinations that he can take there for the positions of post office clerk and carrier. There is an envelope addressed to Mr. Claude D. White, R-4 Box 25, McKinney, Texas. The return address for Mr. Watkins is 3416 Pratt [?], Omaha, Nebraska. The envelope is postmarked September 30, 1908.
[Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet White, September 30, 1908]
Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet White discussing Linnet's upcoming move to Omaha, Nebraska with her husband, Claude.
[Letter from A. A. Glisson to Claude D. White, September 23, 1908]
Letter from A. A. Glisson of the Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Company to Claude D. White discussing rates and routes for Mr. White to travel to Blair, Oklahoma. The letter is typed on the company's letterhead, and there is a graph on the left side of the page titled "Profile of Fort Worth & Denver City and Colorado & Southern Railways, Showing Altitudes attained enroute from Texas to Colorado." A map of the Denver Road printed on the back. There is an envelope addressed to Mr. C. D. White in McKinney. There is postmark on the back for McKinney, Texas, September 25, 1908.
[Letter from Birdie McGee to Mary Ann Moore and Claude and Linnet White, September 22, 1908]
Letter from Birdie McGee to Mary Ann Moore (who she address as Aunt Mollie) and Claude and Linnet White discussing recent news, family and friends, the weather, sewing clothes, and how she wishes they could come for a visit. There is an envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude D. White, McKinney, Texas, and it is postmarked Nashville, Tennessee on September 24, 1908.
[Envelope from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, September 20, 1908]
Envelope from Emmett Patton, a lawyer from Roswell New Mexico, to Levi Perryman. Levi Perryman was located in Forestburg, Texas.
[Letter from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, September 20, 1908]
Letter from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman regarding Bob Perryman's application to file script on 80 acres. Patton says he will try and find out who Bob bought the script from and try and get a new one. He also asks if Perryman knows who Bob bought the first script from.
[Letter from Harold Hurd to Bob Perryman, September 17, 1908]
Letter from Harold Hurd to Bob Perryman, informing him that his application to file soldier's Declaratory as assignee of John Short was rejected.
[Letter from S.V. Proudgt to Bob Perryman, September 12, 1908]
Letter from S. V. Proudgt, Assistant Commissioner, to Bob Perryman, assignee of John W. Short stating that the claim that Bob Perryman had made to land 140 miles southwest of Boonville, Missouri was rejected because there was no proof that the John W. Short he purchased the land from was the same person who had been awarded the land on August 7, 1866 for military service.
[Letter from Earl P. Hopkins to Claude D. White, September 9, 1908]
Letter from Earl P. Hopkins, President of the Washington Civil Service School, to Claude D. White regarding some training materials that should have been sent to him. The letter is typed on the school's letterhead. mMr. White is taking correspondence courses through the school to prepare for a civil service examination. Included with the letter is a small piece of paper with a notice that student numbers must be put on each test so that it can be graded. The envelope that the letter was sent in is addressed to Mr. Claude D. White, McKinney, Texas, and it is postmarked Washington, D. C., September 9, 1908. There is also a return envelope included that is addressed to Earl P. Hopkins, Pres., 507 E Street, N. W., Washington, D. C.
[Church recommendation, September 2, 1908]
A church recommendation from the United Presbyterian Church for Mrs. L. C. Redway. The recommendation is signed by Pastor G. I. Findley and by the church's clerk, A. B. Gilchrist.
[Notification of Allowance, August 25, 1908]
Notification of allowance from the Treasury department, office of the Auditor for the War department, to Mrs. Loriette C. Redway. This notification states that Mrs. Redway will receive $4.26 as a settlement from the Internal Revenue Service.
[Envelope from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, August 17, 1908]
Envelope from Emmett Patton, a lawyer from Roswell, New Mexico, to Levi Perryman. Levi Perryman was located in Forestburg, Texas.
[Letter from Pleasant Price to Levi Perryman, July 10, 1908]
Letter from Pleasant Price in Great Falls, Montana to his stepfather, Levi Perryman. Discussing signing papers and lack of water in his area. Says he is gathering his horses the next day to move them 300 miles to area with water and grass. He is concerned about the colts and lack of water on the way.
[Affidavit, April 27, 1908]
Affidavit stating that Bob Perryman, who made Desert Entry No. 1354 at Roswell New Mexico Land Office on January 2, 1904 is dead. He was unmarried, his mother was dead at the time of his death and his only heirs are his father, Levi Perryman, his brother Elbert W. Perryman, his half brother P.M. Price, and his sisters Kate Caddel and Linnie Stalworth. It was notarized by S.H. Hoskins. An additional small sheet was notarized by J.M. Bowers.
[Assignment of mortgage, April 13, 1908]
Assignment of $750.00 mortgage for 157.08 acres of land in Chaves County, New Mexico Territory from Bob Perryman to Levi Perryman of Forestburg, Texas.
[Receipt for money received, April 13, 1908]
Receipt for funds paid on the account of Bob Perryman, deceased, by Levi Perryman on April 13, 1908.
[Bank Note for Bob Perryman, April 9, 1908]
Bank Note for Bob Perryman and E.W. Perryman for the amount of $830 to the First National Bank of Bowie, Texas. To be paid on December 1, 1908. Stamped paid on December 1, 1908.
[Assignment of Mortgage, April 6, 1908]
Assignment of Mortgage from Fruitland Company to Levi Perryman on April 6, 1908 in Chaves County, Territory of New Mexico for $1.00. The document allows Levi Perryman to assume the mortgage of Bob Perryman.
[Assignment of mortgage, March 28, 1908]
Assignment of $500.00 mortgage for half interest in lots 3 and 4 in Hagerman, New Mexico from Bob Perryman to Levi Perryman. Mortgage payable to W.T. Holliway by April 1, 1908.
[Letter from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, March 7, 1908]
Letter from Emmett Patton of Law Office of Patton & Gibbany, Roswell, New Mexico to Levi Perryman discussing land and other property owned by Bob Perryman and how it should be disposed of. Some of the land needed to have improvements made immediately or it would be taken away, some had been only partially paid for and other plots were jointly owned with others. Letter actually addressed to "Leroy" Perryman, but the letters "roy" are partially erased.
[Dolores Gonzalez and Rafael Arzáte, marriage certificate]
Marriage certificate for Pedro J. Gonzalez's half-sister Dolores Gonzalez and Rafael Arzáte. On the front of the page, an illustration of an eagle biting a snake has been printed between the title "Estado de Xhihuahua" and a wide text column. The back of the page contains a text column printed above a circular seal and a signature.
[Letter from Earl P. Hopkins to Claude D. White, February 26, 1908]
Letter from Earl P. Hopkins, President of the Washington Civil Service School, to Claude D. White regarding Mr. White's application to take training courses by mail through the school in preparation for a civil service examination. The letter is typed on the school's letterhead. The envelope that the letter was sent in is addressed to Mr. Claude D. White, McKinney, Texas, Box 25, and it is postmarked Washington, D. C., February 26, 1908. There are some handwritten notes in pencil on the back. There is also a return envelope addressed to Earl P. Hopkins, Pres., 507 E Street, N. W., Washington, D. C.
[Cover Page for Deed, February 19, 1908]
Folder to hold deed to land in Hagerman, Chaves County, New Mexico Territory from Hugo Seaberg and wife to Bob Perryman.
[Warrant to appraisers, February 19, 1908]
Warrant to appraisers commanding O.R. Tanner and F.H. Anderson to perform an appraisal of the property of Bob Perryman, deceased. It contains a list of all Bob Perryman's property, including real estate and personal property including furniture, bachelor stove, horses, buggy, etc.
[Letter from Earl P. Hopkins, February 15, 1908]
Letter from Earl P. Hopkins to Claude D. White regarding a question from Mr. White about promoting from Second to First Grade positions in the Custom House Service. The letter is typed on the letterhead of the Washington Civil Service School, which provides correspondence courses to prepare for Federal Civil Service Examinations. Mr. Hopkins is the president of the school. There is a return envelope addressed to Earl P. Hopkins, Pres., 507 E Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. The envelope that the letter was sent in is addressed to M. Claude D. White, McKinney, Texas, R. F. D. #4, Box 25. It is postmarked Washington, D. C., February 15, 1908.
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