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Abilene Library Consortium
637
Latimer Papers
368
Sayles and Sayles Collection
82
The Brand (Abilene, TX)
76
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
76
T. N. Carswell Collection
66
Student Army Training Corps
14
Don Hutcheson Aerial Photograph Collection
13
William J. Bryan Collection
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World War One Collection
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The H-SU Brand
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57th Legislature of Texas
35
56th Legislature of Texas
32
54th Legislature of Texas
22
The Simmons Brand
18
53rd Legislature of Texas
12
The Brand of Hardin-Simmons University
11
The Brand
3
W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
2
Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater
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[Letter from E. D. David to Perry Sayles, October 24, 1936]
Letter from E. D. David to Perry Sayles remitting a lease and escrow agreement for land owned by B. I. Terry.
Date:
October 24, 1936
Creator:
David, E. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, January 24, 1929]
Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl discussing the Hamon vs. U. S. Torpedo Company case. Sayles requests Fehl to be a witness at the trial.
Date:
January 24, 1929
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, March 24, 1908]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles expressing gratitude that Sayles found a way to clear the water in Wichita Falls. Kempner is unwilling to trade with David Bomar on the water and light plant.
Date:
March 24, 1908
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, October 24, 1921]
Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. The suit has been continued by agreement of the district court and is now engaged in the trial of a jury case.
Date:
October 24, 1931
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt for Registered Mail Sent From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin]
Return receipt for registered mail sent from Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, delivered on February 24, 1911.
Date:
February 24, 1911
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 24, 1940]
Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company discussing requirements for the Wilhelm lease. These include notes of the survey for the land and registering the land in compliance with Bill No. 9 of the Texas Legislature of 1939. Abstracts need to be returned to Sayles. All other requirements have been met.
Date:
August 24, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Hawkins, Hawkins & David, January 24, 1929]
Letter from John Sayles to Hawkins, Hawkins & David discussing the opinion in Liner v. United States Torpedo Company. Sayles wants to know if they want a copy of the opinion returned.
Date:
January 24, 1929
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Ocie Speer, January 24, 1936]
Letter from Perry Sayles to Ocie Speer discussing a photograph of Sayles' father sent to Speer by John Sayles.
Date:
January 24, 1936
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to W. L. Baird]
Citizens National Bank check made out to W. L. Baird, cashier for $190.40 and signed by U. S. Hearrell. The front of the check has two stamps, one with "No." and "F and M" visible and the other stamp reads "Paid Ju[..] 16 1902 Farmers & M[..] Nat'l Bank." The back of the check is stamped "Pay to the order of any bank or banker, Citizens Nat'l Bank Cameron, Texas, W. L. Baird, Cashier."
Date:
June 24, 1902
Creator:
McAlpine, W. K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 3677: Statement of the Testimony]
Transcript of the testimony of W. O. Rainwater and G. A. Rainwater in cause no. 3677, W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. Both men were questioned by Jack Sayles and Gilbert Smith, recounting their knowledge about the case.
Date:
May 24, 1938
Creator:
Henry, Lee S.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Ordinance Granting Abilene & Southern Railway Company Right of Ways and the Right to Build a Railroad in Abilene, Texas]
City ordinance granting the Abilene & Southern Railway Company right of ways over property owned by the City of Abilene and granting the company the right to build and operate a railroad on property belonging to the City of Abilene, Texas. The ordinance details the specific locations the railway company has rights to, and the rights of the city to regulate the railroad. This copy of the ordinance contains ink corrections.
Date:
March 24, 1909
Creator:
Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, November 24, 1939]
Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress discussing the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. Smith remits a transcript furnished to him by Sayles & Sayles. Smith has filed motion to dismiss the appeal.
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Smith, Gilbert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note from Henry Sayles to Texas Guarantee and Trust Company]
Promissory note from Henry Sayles promising to pay back $4000 dollars to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company with interest.
Date:
March 24, 1913
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, March 24, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing the Betty estate. Sayles gives the reason for the requirement that Hawk has requested to waive, stating that any interested party or creditor in the Betty estate could institute an ancillary administration proceeding for the Texas property in the estate. This would be superior to a lease held by the heirs.
Date:
March 24, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Taylor County, Texas, Greeting]
Newspaper clipping announcing the hearing date for the condemnation of property in Abilene, Texas owned by J. H. Miller, Hannah J. Miller, A. K. Levy, and their unknown heirs, and instructing the people of Taylor County, Texas to serve the summons to the named persons and their unknown heirs by publicizing this notice.
Date:
June 24, 1909
Creator:
Motz, Charles; McKinney, P. M.; McDonald, A. F. & McDavid, J. L.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Sale for Purchase of a Car]
Document certifying the sale of a 1935 Ford Tudor from Perry Sayles to Gary Patterson for $1.00.
Date:
March 24, 1936
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. G. Guiss to Perry Sayles, January 20,1920]
Letter from W. G. Guiss to Perry Sayles discussing the drilling of two wells on the B. I. Terry land. No oil has been encountered in either well instead only dry gas.
Date:
January 24, 1920
Creator:
Guiss, W. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Ocie Speer, January 24,1936]
Letter from Perry Sayles to Ocie Speer discussing that he does not have a photo of his father to provide, however his brother John Sayles will be sending a photo.
Date:
January 24, 1936
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, October 24,1930]
Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing that the court has entered an order of continuance of the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs A. D. Fulton case.
Date:
October 24, 1930
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of File No. 42642]
Photostat copy of the field notes of a survey of 640 acres made to the "[..] and Maddox Bros. and Anderson" in Hemphill County, Texas. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date:
October 24, 1939
Creator:
Giles, Bascom & Locke, W. M.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to George S. Berry, April 24, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to George S. Berry stating Eula Stith does not desire to sell or dispose of the collateral security of her note.
Date:
April 24, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dave Shanks to Sayles & Sayles, February 24, 1940]
Letter from Dave Shanks to Sayles & Sayles delivering an abstract for land in Ochiltree County that contains an oil and gas lease.
Date:
February 24, 1940
Creator:
Shanks, Dave
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, January 24, 1929]
Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, discussing the Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company. John Sayles is asking for Mr. Fehl if he will be in Eastland, Texas on the trail date set for February 11th. Mr. Fehl is asked to make a personal statement against the United States Torpedo Company.
Date:
January 24, 1929
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1906]
Receipt for property taxes paid to San Jacinto County by Hattie Sayles for the year 1906. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property in San Jacinto County and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date:
January 24, 1907
Creator:
Hale, W. B.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History