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[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, September 18, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, September 18, 1939]

Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts discussing the Earl Williard Meyer lease in Sherman County, Texas. Mr. Claunts tells Mr. Sayles that he is handing over all original and photo copies of the instruments on file that relate to the lease purchase.
Date: September 18, 1939
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From Earl Willard Meyer to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From Earl Willard Meyer to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document describing the terms of an oil and gas lease from Earl Willard Meyer to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for a tract of land in Sherman County, Texas. It states that Jack Sayles has examined the documents and that the examination was conducted on behalf of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: September 7, 1939
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, September 7, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, September 7, 1939]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company discussing an oil and gas lease from Elsie Meyer. Sayles remits the opinion regarding the purchase of the lease and a letter from Edward S. Arentz.
Date: September 7, 1939
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, September 6, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, September 6, 1939]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles requesting certified patents for land in Hemphill County. Sayles states they have not received a map previously sent to Giles either.
Date: September 6, 1939
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. C. Williams to W. B. Dickerson, September 4, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from T. C. Williams to W. B. Dickerson, September 4, 1939]

Letter from T. C. Williams to W. B. Dickerson, copied to Mr. Claunts and Mr. Murphy, discussing how R. W. Meyer, Elsie Meyer, Elmer Meyer, and Herman W. Meyer are related.
Date: September 4, 1939
Creator: Williams, Tom C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 4035: Answers and Deposition of V. Robert Kerr] (open access)

[Cause No. 4035: Answers and Deposition of V. Robert Kerr]

Document related to cause no. 4035, W. O. Rainwater et al. vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, stating that the answers of V. Robert Kerr were taken before a public notary in Topeka County, Kansas.
Date: September 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 4035: Answers and Depositions of E. Williams and C. C. Chinn] (open access)

[Cause No. 4035: Answers and Depositions of E. Williams and C. C. Chinn]

Document related to cause no. 4035, W. O. Rainwater et al. vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, stating that the answers of E. Williams and C. C. Chinn were taken before a public notary in Garfield County, Oklahoma. The answers of E. Williams are included in this document.
Date: September 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena for V. Robert Kerr, E. Williams, and C. C. Chinn] (open access)

[Subpoena for V. Robert Kerr, E. Williams, and C. C. Chinn]

Subpoena requiring V. Robert Kerr, E. Williams, and C. C. Chinn to appear in court to provide testimony in the cause, W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: September 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves, September 19, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves, September 19, 1936]

Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves stating he joined in execution of the oil and gas lease for B. I. Terry's land. The lease will only be delivered if the test well is drilled. Sayles states their royalty interest is of no value now unless the well produces and advises Reaves to join in the lease to cover his share of the royalty.
Date: September 19, 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cleas. J. Smith to Perry Sayles, September 10, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from Cleas. J. Smith to Perry Sayles, September 10, 1936]

Letter from Cleas. J. Smith to Perry Sayles returning a policy and asking that he revoke the original agreement.
Date: September 10, 1936
Creator: Smith, Cleas. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, September 10,1936] (open access)

[Letter from The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, September 10,1936]

Letter from The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles discussing the change of beneficiary to Juanita Caroline Sayles.
Date: September 10, 1936
Creator: Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Smith to Perry Sayles, September 4, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from C. Smith to Perry Sayles, September 4, 1936]

Letter from C. Smith to Henry Sayles informing him of an agreement for proceeds to be paid for his insurance policy. Smith informs him of steps to take if Sayles approves the agreement.
Date: September 4, 1936
Creator: Smith, C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark H. Hanna to Perry Sayles, September 3, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from Mark H. Hanna to Perry Sayles, September 3, 1936]

Letter from Mark H. Hanna to Perry Sayles discussing changes made regarding payment methods for policy number 112132. After Sayles signs and returns the papers, Hanna can endorse the change of the beneficiary on Sayles' policy.
Date: September 3, 1936
Creator: Hanna, Mark H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to Eastland National Bank, September 3, 1936] (open access)

[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to Eastland National Bank, September 3, 1936]

Promissory note from Perry Sayles to Eastland National Bank in the amount $203.35 with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. There is a stamp on the front reading, "Paid" and dated November 3, 1936.
Date: September 3, 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 23, 1935] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 23, 1935]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, trustee at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas for $150.00.
Date: September 23, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Zooh to Mrs. Thomas Sayles, September 19, 1935] (open access)

[Letter from C. R. Zooh to Mrs. Thomas Sayles, September 19, 1935]

Letter from C. R. Zooh to Mrs. Thomas Sayles stating she will need to pay the balance on an outstanding account, or he will be forced to pursue litigation.
Date: September 19, 1935
Creator: Zooh, C. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for City of Eastland Delinquent Taxes, September 19, 1935] (open access)

[Receipt for City of Eastland Delinquent Taxes, September 19, 1935]

Receipt for delinquent taxes for the year of 1932 paid by Perry Sayles to the City of Eastland, Texas.
Date: September 19, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for City of Eastland Delinquent Taxes, September 19, 1935] (open access)

[Receipt for City of Eastland Delinquent Taxes, September 19, 1935]

Receipt for delinquent taxes for the year of 1934 paid by Perry Sayles to the City of Eastland, Texas.
Date: September 19, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Perry Sayles, September 18, 1935] (open access)

[Letter to Perry Sayles, September 18, 1935]

Letter to Perry Sayles requesting information about his family status so as to correctly determine exemptions and allowances on his tax return.
Date: September 18, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 14, 1935] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 14, 1935]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, guardian at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas for $30.07. There is a note written in pencil on the slip reading, "This is P. S. money individually."
Date: September 14, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 12, 1935] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 12, 1935]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, trustee at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas for $110.00.
Date: September 12, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, September 7, 1935] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, September 7, 1935]

Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles discussing a threat of suit from the liquidating agent of Abilene State Bank for foreclosure on land in Jones County. Perry asks for any information related to the land so as to respond to the agent. Perry asks what his personal liability is so as to try to remove judgment rendered against him should the suit be pursued.
Date: September 7, 1935
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 2, 1935] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 2, 1935]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, administrator at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas for $1.75. There is a note stating the deposit is for "Carbon [..] Co. 7% dividend."
Date: September 2, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Payment Due From the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, 1934] (open access)

[Notice of Payment Due From the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, 1934]

Statement listing information about a life insurance policy covering Perry Sayles. The statement includes the company, due date, and premium due. There is a handwritten note in the center of the statement reading, "Paid by ck oct 10-34 P.S."
Date: 1935-09~
Creator: Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History