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[Letter from Perry Sayles to W. S. Birge, April 18, 1924]
Letter from Perry Sayles to W. S. Birge requesting information on land the McMan Oil & Gas Company is drilling on. Sayles wishes to know if the drills ever produced any oil and what pipe line ran the oil. Sayles requests to know if there are any current or abandoned operations on the lease.
Date:
April 18, 1924
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Hughes to D. T. Bomar, April 13, 1908]
Letter from F. W. Hughes to D. T. Bomar stating he has written to Mr. Sayles about Bower's proposition and will inform him of Sayles' opinion.
Date:
April 13, 1908
Creator:
Hughes, F. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, April 23, 1907]
Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles rejecting his application for land in El Paso County. Payment is returned as Sayles overbid on the land.
Date:
April 23, 1907
Creator:
Robison, J. T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Southwestern Life Insurance Company, April 3, 1940]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Southwestern Life Insurance Company remitting three abstracts for Jacob Wiebe's land in Ochiltree County, to be returned to W. B. LaMaster upon completion of examination.
Date:
April 3, 1940
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley, April 4, 1913]
Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley stating the M. K. & T. Railroad will not build any roads in Texas at the current time due to a suit by the state.
Date:
April 4, 1913
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, April 8, 1940] - Box 52 HSSC_371-12-015
Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts remitting abstracts for a purchase of land in Washington and Ochiltree County.
Date:
April 8, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles, April 2, 1935]
Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles crediting his lien note for $8.57.
Date:
April 2, 1935
Creator:
Backes, H. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Milton McKenzie, April 28, 1934]
Letter from John Sayles to Milton McKenzie discussing a compromise to be negotiated between Harriett Godwin and Milton McKenzie for the maps. Godwin does not want to dissolve the partnership but cannot except a 75-25 percent agreement.
Date:
April 28, 1934
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles, April 22, 1911]
Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles delivering four deeds and obligations, as well as carbon copies of others.
Date:
April 22, 1911
Creator:
McAlpine, M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Hughes to Henry Sayles, April 13, 1908]
Letter from F. W. Hughes to Henry Sayles remitting a letter from D. T. Bomar. Hughes discusses making a deal that would earn them both more money. Also discussed is the railroad route that runs through central Texas.
Date:
April 13, 1908
Creator:
Hughes, F. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Hughes to Henry Sayles, April 13, 1908]
Letter from F. W. Hughes to Henry Sayles stating expenses of the plant are covered for the current month. However, Bomar will be responsible to pay to Beardsley because of something that had been revealed the previous November.
Date:
April 13, 1908
Creator:
Hughes, F. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Seth Sayles, April 12, 1929]
Letter from John Sayles to Seth Sayles regarding the J. W. Bettis case.
Date:
April 12, 1929
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to L. W. Cox, April 8, 1929]
Letter from John Sayles to L. W. Cox issuing a subpoena to testify at the hearing for the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis and wife and tenants case. Sayles informs Cox of what has already developed on the land. Handwritten text at the bottom of the letter: "Called 4/11 could not be back until Monday morning - is on Grand Jury Monday."
Date:
April 8, 1929
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 23,1928]
Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the court case of Gulf Pipe Line Company vs A. D. Fulton. Mr. Sayles writes that he agrees that the court can continue with the preliminary junction until the final hearing of the case.
Date:
April 23, 1928
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles, April 29, 1912]
Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles stating that D. J. Cutbinth is one of few who has not signed up for the Lyttle Gap route. Those who have not signed only desire small amounts of money for their land. Irvin states that he believes Abilene will not get the central road on this railway and their people have little faith in that changing. Irvin states in postscript that he knows of a small ranch for Sayles' son to buy and make money on.
Date:
April 29, 1912
Creator:
Irvin, T. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to E. H. Shipley, April 8, 1929]
Letter from John Sayles to E. P. Shipley issuing a subpoena to testify in condemnation proceedings for Gulf Pipe Line Company against J. W. Bettis and wife and tenants.
Date:
April 8, 1929
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, April 9,1940
Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles discussing that he has waived requirement to obtaining corrected patents covering excess coverage.
Date:
April 9, 1940
Creator:
Claunts, F. F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Sayles to Seth Sayles, April 12,1929]
Telegram from John Sayles to Seth Sayles discussing that John will not be back in Abilene in time to talk with witnesses and to phone Parmley at Hilton Hotel to have him interview witnesses.
Date:
April 12, 1929
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Will Stith, April 10, 1909]
Letter to Will Stith discussing an ordinance delivered to Morgan Jones by the city of Abilene. This gives authority to the railway company to construct tracks and switches throughout Abilene. Terms and conditions of the agreement are explained and the writer explains that if Jones wishes the ordinance to be amended, he should prepare the amendment and deliver it to Stith.
Date:
April 10, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. G. Dodge, April 17, 1929]
Letter from John Sayles to J. G. Dodge requesting they submit their costs for the Gulf Pipe Line Company so they can be reimbursed.
Date:
April 17, 1929
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, April 25,1928]
Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles discussing the enclosed order that Stephens would like submitted to the court. The order is in regards to the case of Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton.
Date:
April 25, 1928
Creator:
Stephens, David W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 21,1931]
Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing that the cases of A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company are set for trial on May 5th.
Date:
April 21, 1931
Creator:
Sayles, John
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson, April 3, 1912]
Letter from Henry Sayles to I. N. Jackson informing him the Texas meeting for railroads has been postponed. Sayles asks Jackson to prepare rights-of-way that were previously discussed by them.
Date:
April 3, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History