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[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to Farmers and Merchants National Bank, June 19, 1934] (open access)

[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to Farmers and Merchants National Bank, June 19, 1934]

Promissory note from Perry Sayles to Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Abilene, Texas in the amount $73.00 with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. There is a stamp reading "Paid" and dated [J]an. 4 1935.
Date: June 19, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 19, 1907]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles discussing two notes that have been paid and are being sent back to Sayles to do with what he sees fit. Kempner asks if Sayles can send the interest payment for the Water Works bond early so that it can be presented on its due date.
Date: October 19, 1907
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Citizens National Bank, January 19, 1929] (open access)

[Letter to Citizens National Bank, January 19, 1929]

Letter to Citizens National Bank discussing two notes in favor of Alfred and Mary Fasshauer. The writer instructs the bank to collect from Henry Sayles Jr.
Date: January 19, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. E. Pally to Perry Sayles, March 19, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from C. E. Pally to Perry Sayles, March 19, 1936]

Letter from C. E. Pally to Perry Sayles returning his original contract initially filed by the Smith Bros. Motor Company.
Date: March 19, 1936
Creator: Pally, C. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Bascom Giles, October 19, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Bascom Giles, October 19, 1939]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Bascom Giles requesting a map for the locations of different sections of land.
Date: October 19, 1939
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lien Note From Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, November 19, 1935] (open access)

[Lien Note From Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, November 19, 1935]

Lien note from the Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles informing him that his lien note has been extended by adding interest to the original lien amount.
Date: November 19, 1935
Creator: Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts and R. F. Rood to Underwood, Johnson Dooley & Wilson, February 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts and R. F. Rood to Underwood, Johnson Dooley & Wilson, February 19, 1940]

Letter from R. F. Rood and F. F. Claunts to Underwood, Johnson, Dooley & Wilson stating that Sayles & Sayles are examining the title for the lease of the Edna Betty land.
Date: February 19, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F. & Rood, R. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, September 19,1911] (open access)

[Telegram from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, September 19,1911]

Telegram from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles in which Hughes writes that he will be home Thursday.
Date: September 19, 1911
Creator: Hughes, Ed. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 19, 1940]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles remitting an affidavit and loan statement in accordance with a requirement of the lease for land in Ochiltree County.
Date: March 19, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson, October 19, 1939] (open access)

[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson, October 19, 1939]

Papers containing handwritten notes regarding a lease between Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson of land in Hemphill County. The notes are in a list, stating the lease number and the land it covers, and several documents related to the history of the property.
Date: October 19, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to M. E. Sedberry, August 19,1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to M. E. Sedberry, August 19,1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to M. E. Sedberry discussing that the curative instruments J. W. Glahn provided did not relate to the Robert Wilson lease but to another tract purchased by Indian Terriotiry Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, December 19, 1939] (open access)

[Invoice for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, December 19, 1939]

Invoice from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for two items totaling $275.00, for "For Examination of Title, Lease No. 13705, Miller." and "For Examination of Title, Lses. No. 13728, 29, 33, 27, and T-185," both dated December 2, 1939. "Webb" is written on the invoice next to the listed items.
Date: December 19, 1939
Creator: Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed of Trust From John Miller et al. to Federal Land Bank of Houston] (open access)

[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 E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, February 19, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, February 19, 1916]

Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles stating the timber they are asking about was cut during 1903 and 1904 and any taxes for 1914 or 1915 should be paid by the owner of the fee title.
Date: February 19, 1916
Creator: Bloxsom, E. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John J. Terrell, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter to John J. Terrell, July 19, 1907]

Letter to John J. Terrell discussing applications Perry Sayles made for land and subsequent rejections, one for overbidding and the second for applying for land already sold. The writer asks which is correct grounds for rejection.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Tax Statement 1896] (open access)

[Henry Sayles Tax Statement 1896]

Statement of taxes due on lands owned or controlled by Henry Sayles for the year of 1896.
Date: March 19, 1897
Creator: Hall, Pete W.
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 to Perry Sayles, September 19, 1928] (open access)

[Letter to Perry Sayles, September 19, 1928]

Letter to Perry Sayles consisting of a list of witnesses in the case, Jake L. Hamon vs. U. S. Torpedo Co.
Date: September 19, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius, July 19, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius rejecting his application for land in El Paso County. The first payment should be returned as the land was already sold to Perry Sayles.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: Robison, J. T.
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 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 from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, February 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, February 19, 1940]

Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles discussing the Assignment of Deed of Trust relating to the estate of Herman P. Faris.
Date: February 19, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sealy and Hutchings to Henry Sayles, November 19, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Sealy and Hutchings to Henry Sayles, November 19, 1906]

Letter from Sealy and Hutchings to Henry Sayles discussing a receipt for stock dividends. Sealy and Hutchings also inform Sayles that taxes for 1900 and 1901 have been paid.
Date: November 19, 1906
Creator: Sealy and Hutchings
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Right of Way From Willis Norwood to Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company] (open access)

[Right of Way From Willis Norwood to Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company]

Document granting a right of way to the Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company on the land of Willis Norwood in Taylor County, Texas. This document is unsigned.
Date: April 19, 1929
Creator: Norwood, Willis
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Rood and C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, January 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from R. F. Rood and C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, January 19, 1940]

Letter from R. F. Rood and C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles acknowledging opinions for the Webb leases and requesting an opinion for the Maude B. Johnson lease.
Date: January 19, 1940
Creator: Rood, R. F. & Rayburn, C. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History