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[Bill of Costs, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church, Cause No. 2730]
Document listing the bill of costs for Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church, Cause No. 2730.
Date:
December 15, 1908
Creator:
McDavid, J. L.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to Sayles & McAlpine]
Galveston National Bank check made out to Sayles & McAlpine for $1,500.00 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is endorsed by Sayles & McAlpine and stamped by the First National Bank, The Galveston National Bank, the Fort Worth National Bank, and W. L. Moody & Co.
Date:
May 15, 1901
Creator:
McAlpine, W. K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between Lake Wichita Irrigation and Water Company and Henry Sayles]
Document describing the contract between Henry Sayles and the Lake Wichita Irrigation and Water Company, in which Sayles purchases permanent water rights from the company. The document also includes descriptions of lands which are not covered by the water rights contract.
Date:
June 15, 1903
Creator:
Lake Wichita Irrigation and Water Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conveyance of Land from Sayles to Campbell and Bland]
Legal document outlining a piece of land that Mary E. Sayles intends to convey over to W. T. Campbell and Howard Bland.
Date:
May 15, 1902
Creator:
Sayles, Mary E.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deeds Transferring land between Mac Sayles, Henry Sayles, and Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Documents transferring land between Henry Sayles, Henry Sayles, Jr. and Mac Sayles, including two deeds and a dedication and map of the Sayles Subdivision in Taylor County, Texas. One of the deeds is from Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles and the other is from Mac Sayles to Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr.
Date:
October 15, 1915
Creator:
Sayles, Henry; Sayles, Henry, Jr. & Sayles, McAlpine (Mac)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Delinquent Tax Notice As Required By Law. Acts of 38th Legislature. 1922: Hattie M. Sayles]
Document listing the delinquent taxes for a property in San Jacinto County, Texas owned by Hattie M. Sayles for the years 1885-1891, 1894, and 1901.
Date:
October 15, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Delinquent Tax Notice for Hattie M. Sayles]
Notice of delinquent taxes for Hattie M. Sayles' property in San Jacinto County, Texas. The notice lists taxes for the years, 1885-1891, 1894, and 1901.
Date:
October 15, 1929
Creator:
Hayman, J. J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 15, 1936]
Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles at the First National Bank for $200.00.
Date:
February 15, 1936
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Discussing a Right of Way From Roy L. Duke and Bonnie C. Duke to Gulf Pipe Line Company]
Document stating the agreement between Roy L. Duke and Bonnie C. Duke, and the Gulf Pipe Line Company and the Gulf Production Company regarding a right of way on Duke's property.
Date:
May 15, 1928
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Related to Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas]
Document setting the hearing date in the condemnation proceeding for Lot 4 in Block 96 in Abilene, Texas, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas. "Copy" is written at the top of the document and the back has, handwritten, the name of the cause, and is signed by the special commissioners and the judge, T. A. Bledsoe.
Date:
December 15, 1908
Creator:
McKinney, P. M.; McDonald, A. F. & Motz, Charles
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Relating to Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of America at Abilene, Texas]
Document in the condemnation proceeding, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of America at Abilene, Texas, listing the damages to be paid by the railway company.
Date:
December 15, 1908
Creator:
Motz, Charles; McDonald, A. F. & McKinney, P. M.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Relating to Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of America located at Abilene, Texas, December 15, 1908]
Document certifying that both parties in the cause, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of America located at Abilene, Texas, appeared before the special commissioners and awarding damages to the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Abilene, Texas. This document is unsigned.
Date:
December 15, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Stating the Acreage of Two Lots]
Document stating the acreage of the Alfred and Mary Fasshauer Subdivision Lots 5 and 6, excluding the right of way of the Abilene and Southern Railroad.
Date:
December 15, 1928
Creator:
Sayles, C. M.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to Sayles & Sayles, May 15, 1940]
Envelope addressed to "Sayles & Sayles, Attorneys at Law, Abilene, Texas" and with the return of address, "Gilbert Smith Attorneys at Law, Anson, Texas."
Date:
May 15, 1939
Creator:
Smith, Gilbert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Transfer from Henry Sayles to John Sayles]
Notarized warranty deed transferring land from Henry Sayles to John Sayles, with many lines and correction marks drawn on the page in red ink.
Date:
August 15, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, September 15, 1911]
Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles discussing a meeting in Abilene with W. D. Smith.
Date:
September 15, 1911
Creator:
Acheson, Alex M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Billie C. Lewis to John W. Glahn, November 15, 1939]
Letter from Billie C. Lewis to John W. Glahn delivering a copy of a deed from Ira H. Evans to the New York and Texas Land Company, omitting lands in Hemphill County.
Date:
November 15, 1939
Creator:
Lewis, Billie C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. M. Sayles, December 15, 1928]
Letter from C. M. Sayles discussing the surveys of two lots of land belonging to Alfred and Mary Fasshauer.
Date:
December 15, 1928
Creator:
Sayles, C. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 15, 1929]
Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the J. E. Drummond vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. Stephens remits the third amended answer to be filed for the defendants in the suit. Stephens is arranging for I. D. Parmely and R. R. Sanders to be in Abilene among other witnesses to discuss the suit.
Date:
January 15, 1929
Creator:
Stephens, David W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 15, 1932]
Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. Stephens informs Sayles of a phrase that needs to be added to the judgment. He proposes an idea to prevent further lawsuits.
Date:
January 15, 1932
Creator:
Stephens, David W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, May 15, 1931]
Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing Sayles legal fee in the case "A. D. Fulton vs Gulf Pipe Line Company et. al." There is an additional handwritten note that continues on to the back of the letter.
Date:
May 15, 1931
Creator:
Stephens, David W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, October 15, 1931]
Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. Scarborough has motioned for new trial, but Sayles disagrees.
Date:
October 15, 1931
Creator:
Stephens, David W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, September 15, 1931]
Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles delivering a judgment draft for the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. If approved, Stephens is to have the court sign and enter the judgment. Handwritten text at the bottom of the letter: "P. S. Please also check which of our requests...were published. DWS."
Date:
September 15, 1931
Creator:
Stephens, David W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, October 15, 1929]
Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles stating a letter of agreement for a lawsuit. Stephens is not familiar with the suit and sees no reason to sign the agreement. Stephens recommends Sayles & Sayles asks the plaintiff's attorneys why Stephens signature is needed so urgently.
Date:
October 15, 1929
Creator:
Stephens, David W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History