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[Letter to Mr. Sayles, August 17, 1909] (open access)

[Letter to Mr. Sayles, August 17, 1909]

Letter to Mr. Sayles discussing the writer's travel plans, stating they are giving up their trip to New York and Boston and will leave for Galveston in a few days.
Date: August 17, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A.  Wagner to Henry Sayles, August 25,1909] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Wagner to Henry Sayles, August 25,1909]

Letter from J. A. Wagner to Henry Sayles enclosing a petition for Sayles to run his railway south of both Cado peaks.
Date: August 25, 1909
Creator: Wagner, J. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David T. Bomar to Henry Sayles, August 27, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from David T. Bomar to Henry Sayles, August 27, 1909]

Letter from David T. Bomar to Henry Sayles discussing a settlement between the Railroad Committee at Abilene and the Abilene & Southern Railway Company.
Date: August 27, 1909
Creator: Bomar, David T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to H. J. Scott, August 8, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to H. J. Scott, August 8, 1932]

Letter from Perry Sayles to H. J. Scott discussing the mortgage for a property purchased by "Mr. Quirl," which he seems to have defaulted on, from the letter writer in Eastland, Texas.
Date: August 8, 1932
Creator: Sayles, Perry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. E. Sedberry to Sayles & Sayles, August 22, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from M. E. Sedberry to Sayles & Sayles, August 22, 1940]

Letter from M. E. Sedberry to Sayles & Sayles, discussing the purchase of a tract of land and responding to Sayles & Sayles previous letter.
Date: August 22, 1940
Creator: Sedberry, M. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, August 12, 1929] (open access)

[Telegram from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, August 12, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles instructing Perry Sayles not to come to Abilene.
Date: August 12, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Boswell to Sayles & Sayles, August 26, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Boswell to Sayles & Sayles, August 26, 1940]

Letter from W. W. Boswell on behalf of the W. C. Montgomery Co. to Sayles and Sayles discussing a judgement regarding land belonging to Robert Wilson.
Date: August 26, 1940
Creator: Boswell, W. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Floyd C. Dodson to Mr. Sayles, August 3, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Floyd C. Dodson to Mr. Sayles, August 3, 1940]

Letter from Floyd C. Dodson to Mr. Sayles, discussing affidavits for purchasing tracts of land.
Date: August 3, 1940
Creator: Dodson, Floyd C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles, August 6, 1902] (open access)

[Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles, August 6, 1902]

Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles discussing a tax statement obtained on the McAlpine land in Liberty County. Sayles mentions one of the two men going to Liberty County and investigating the land in regard to the records in the tax collector's book.
Date: August 6, 1902
Creator: Mansfield, H. P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Hemming to M. E. Sayles, August 11, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from C. C. Hemming to M. E. Sayles, August 11, 1906]

Letter from C. C. Hemming to M. E. Sayles discussing a warranty deed on the timber in Hardin County. Hemming warrants the title to the extent of his interest.
Date: August 11, 1906
Creator: Hemming, C. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to B. A. Duffy, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to B. A. Duffy, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to B. A. Duffy discussing the drilling obligation has been met in an agreement made by Floyd Dodson.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, August 22,1940] (open access)

[Telegram from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, August 22,1940]

Telegram from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing requirements for Robert Wilson and the Farrar Lease made as a precaution not as result of definite boundary disputes.
Date: August 22, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 1, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 1, 1932]

Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles discussing a property in Eastland, Texas that Sayles had sold to Mr. Quirl. Scott informs Sayles that the property would now be considered in foreclosure, and the Standard Savings and Loans Assn. would post the property for sale. He then asks Sayles if he would be interested in taking the property back under a refinanced loan.
Date: August 1, 1932
Creator: Scott, H. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, August 27, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, August 27, 1940]

Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles requesting more information on requirements for leases on land in Concho County. Hawk suggests multiple surveys of the land. Hawk also mentions leases surveyed by John Sayles that may or may not lack requirements.
Date: August 27, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, August 22, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, August 22, 1940]

Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles stating certain requirements for leases can be waived if no special circumstances exist.
Date: August 22, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Smith to Henry Sayles, August 8, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Smith to Henry Sayles, August 8, 1907]

Letter from J. N. Smith to Henry Sayles sharing information about possible railroad routes through Texas. Smith gives detailed directions on how certain railways will travel.
Date: August 8, 1907
Creator: Smith, J. N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles, August 20, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles, August 20, 1897]

Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles discussing the pricing of land co-owned by Mr. Sayles's father and Mr. Bassett in Lee County.
Date: August 20, 1897
Creator: Muse, E. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry James to Perry Sayles, August 27, 1934 (open access)

[Letter from Henry James to Perry Sayles, August 27, 1934

Letter from Henry James to Perry Sayles discussing the renewal of a note Mr. Sayles has with F & M National Bank in Abilene, Texas.
Date: August 27, 1934
Creator: James, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming, August 14, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming, August 14, 1916]

Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming stating that the tax issue has been resolved and that Kirby Lumber Company has remitted taxes and will pay taxes for 1916 and 1917. The valuation was adjusted so that Henry King would not be responsible for any taxes.
Date: August 14, 1916
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 30, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 30, 1940]

Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company remitting multiple legal documents related to the Fritz Wilhelm lease and informs the Company which are to be recorded.
Date: August 30, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to M. McAlpine, August 28, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to M. McAlpine, August 28, 1911]

Letter to M. McAlpine relinquishing the lease to land and $5,000.00. The writer asks this copy to be preserved. The writer promises advise on the Grisham and Griffin issue as soon as can be obtained.
Date: August 28, 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison, August 4, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison, August 4, 1911]

Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison remitting fees, as well as returning a deed from W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr.. Sayles requests that Robison file deeds in his office, and mentions that McAlpine has nothing to do with the correction of the description of a tract of land.
Date: August 4, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to M. E. Sedberry, August 31, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to M. E. Sedberry, August 31, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to M. E. Sedberry stating they've delivered to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company titles to portions of the Wilson and Farrar leases along with a conditional requirement for the Millar lease.
Date: August 31, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson, August 7, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson, August 7, 1912]

Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson discussing railroad routes through Texas. Sayles states the passage from Rowden to West Caddo is very rough and poor.
Date: August 7, 1912
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History