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[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Federal Land Bank of Houston, February 7, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Claunts to Federal Land Bank of Houston remitting an application for loan of abstracts. Claunts states what sections of the loans he is interested in and states that he wants to obtain a bond to insure the safe return of the abstracts. Claunts asks all abstracts be forwarded to Sayles & Sayles.
Date:
February 7, 1940
Creator:
Claunts, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Federal Land Bank of Houston, April 9, 1940]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Federal Land Bank of Houston discussing the Betty estate. Sayles & Sayles remit the abstracts for the estate, compiled by the Ochiltree County Abstract Company.
Date:
April 9, 1940
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Subordination Agreement, Texas Production Credit Association and Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston, Texas]
Contract between the Texas Production Credit Association and the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston, Texas that describes the liens on property in Concho County, Texas owned by Frank M. Millar and Willie Lou Millar and agrees that the liens are subordinate to the oil and gas lease held by Floyd C. Dodson for the same property. This document is unsigned.
Date:
August 16, 1940
Creator:
Texas Production Credit Association
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed of Trust From John Miller et al. to Federal Land Bank of Houston]
Copy of a deed of trust from John Miller, Mrs. John Miller, and Joe Bobo to the trustee of Federal Land Bank of Houston, A. C. Williams. The deed relates to land in Hemphill County, Texas. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
Date:
October 19, 1939
Creator:
Miller, John; Miller, Mrs. John & Bobo, Joe
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Magruder to Sayles & Sayles, March 15, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Magruder to Sayles & Sayles requesting the borrowed abstracts be returned or that an extension be filed in writing.
Date:
March 15, 1940
Creator:
Magruder, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Magruder to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, March 13, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Magruder to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company granting an additional thirty days to return an abstract to the bank.
Date:
March 13, 1940
Creator:
Magruder, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
C. U. Connlee Well No. 2 Sec. 4 Block 4. Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company Survey, Eastland County. Texas.
Document discussing an oil well which the United States Torpedo Company's representative, Jack Rapp, was hired to shoot with nitroglycerine, and the events and aftermath of shooting the well. It also lists the names and roles of the people working on the well.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, April 9, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts delivering final opinions and supplemental abstracts for two purchases of the Betty estate. Other abstracts were forwarded to the Federal Land Bank in Houston.
Date:
April 9, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sayles & Sayles, February 14, 1940]
Letter from the Abstract Division of the Federal Land Bank of Houston, Legal Division, to Sayles & Sayles discussing abstracts relating to the estate of A. M. Betty.
Date:
February 14, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, February 7, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles stating he's requested the Federal Land Bank of Houston mail abstracts for the Betty estate to the Sayles firm. Claunts requests their review of the abstracts and for the abstracts to be returned with a requirement sheet. Claunts will also forward a supplemental abstract ordered by Edward S. Arentz.
Date:
February 7, 1940
Creator:
Claunts, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Daly to John W. Glahn, November 17, 1939]
Letter from W. E. Daly to John W. Glahn, copied to Sayles & Sayles, discussing a loan made by the Federal Land Bank of Houston to John Miller.
Date:
November 17, 1939
Creator:
Daly, W. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 14, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, copied to Mr. Arentz, discussing paperwork from the Federal Land Bank of Houston relating to a property in Hansford and Ochiltree Counties in Texas.
Date:
March 14, 1940
Creator:
Claunts, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles and Sayles, August 17, 1940]
Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles discussing the lease for Frank M. Millar. Glahn remits the documents needed to fulfill the requirements of the lease, given to him by M. E. Sedberry. Some of the documents are to be executed by the Texas Production Credit Association and by Federal Intermediate Credit Association of Houston. Glahn also remits two abstracts.
Date:
August 17, 1940
Creator:
Glahn, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, February 9, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles discussing the examination of the titles to land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties. Claunts has requested abstracts to be loaned by the Federal Land Bank of Houston to be examined by Sayles & Sayles.
Date:
February 9, 1940
Creator:
Claunts, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 12, 1940]
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles listing requirements for the Jacob B. Wiebe lease. Requirement one has been waived, while the remaining have been either been met or will be met once documents are obtained.
Date:
March 12, 1940
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Impending Suit, Humble Oil & Refining Company vs. John Sayles]
Document giving notice of an impending suit, Humble Oil and Refining Company vs. John Sayles, due to delinquent payments.
Date:
March 8, 1935
Creator:
Humble Oil and Refining Company (Incorporated in Texas)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz, March 6, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz discussing a supplemental abstract received from Allen Abstract Company. They have yet to receive anything from the Federal Land Bank of Houston.
Date:
March 6, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, November 24, 1939]
Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn remitting an opinion for a purchase in Hemphill County. Sayles informs Rayburn that there is an outstanding deed for the purchase in favor of the Land Bank Commissioner of Houston.
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles, January 15, 1931]
Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles discussing the price to lease lands owned by Salyes' mother for oil and gas purposes. Batts says he has written the Houston office requesting information on the lands, as they are not in the Fort Worth District.
Date:
January 15, 1931
Creator:
Batts, R. E. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Johnson et al. to Sayles & Sayles, August 8, 1907]
Letter from J. W. Johnson et al. to Sayles & Sayles discussing the most practical railroad route from Hamilton to Temple. Johnson and his colleagues discuss the mileage between cities. He suggests a route from Waco to the coastal area of Houston and Galveston. The line would pass south of Gatesville.
Date:
August 8, 1907
Creator:
Johnson, J. W.; Payne, P. W.; Packering, W. L.; Haines, N. M.; Haines, G. G.; Blackstock, J. H. et al.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. La Fon to Perry Sayles, July 11, 1933]
Letter from W. E. La Fon to Perry Sayles in discussing Mr. Sayles meal options and payment options at the Connellee Hotel in which Mr. Sayles is staying.
Date:
July 11, 1933
Creator:
La Fon, W. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Magruder to Sayles & Sayles, February 14, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Magruder to Sayles & Sayles remitting abstracts for the loan indicated the land. Magruder expects Sayles & Sayles to follow the requirements and return the abstract. Once returned, the bond Sayles & Sayles requested will be cancelled.
Date:
February 14, 1940
Creator:
Magruder, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Lone Star Gas Company v. Hutton et ux., No. 3972]
Journal clipping discussing cause no. 3972, Lone Star Gas Company vs. J. R. Hutton and Clara Hutton, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana, heard March 25, 1931 and denied rehearing April 2, 1931. The original suit was brought by J. R. and Clara Hutton for damage to their land allegedly caused by the gas company diverting natural water ways, and the district court's judgement for the Huttons was appealed by the gas company.
Date:
1931~
Creator:
Levy, J. L.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles, February 7, 1932]
Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles acknowledging receipt of a previous letter and informing Sayles he forwarded the letter to David Proctor requesting the same information be sent to Batts.
Date:
February 7, 1932
Creator:
Batts, R. E. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History