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[Sale of Land from Henry Sayles, Jr., Perry Sayles, and John Sayles to the West Texas Gulf Pipe Line Company]
Contract stating that Henry Sayles, Jr., Perry Sayles, and John Sayles, as executors and trustees of the will of Hattie M. Sayles, agree to sell a property in Taylor County, Texas, to the West Texas Gulf Pipe Line Company. The contract is unsigned.
Date:
November 1951
Creator:
Sayles, Henry, Jr.; Sayles, Perry & Sayles, John
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Probated Will and Estate of Hattie M. Sayles]
Documents relating to the will and estate of Hattie B. Sayles. Included are her probated will, an inventory of her estate, and documents stating the inheritance and estate taxes due.
Date:
November 2, 1945
Creator:
Sayles, Harriet McAlpine (Hattie); Hutcheson, Chester; Hulsy, Carl P. & Fryar, Vivian
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Donald Prentice, November 26, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Donald Prentice requesting a check be issued to Dan Childress for costs incurred in the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater case. The case is then to be returned to Jones County and the stenographer's fees will be reimbursed to Prentice.
Date:
November 26, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Maurice Smith, November 26, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Maurice Smith in regards to the case of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs W. O. Rainwater. Mr. Sayles goes on to mention a carbon copy of letter from Mr. Donald Prentice, the attorney for the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. There is also mention of a a release for Mr. Rainwater to sign.
Date:
November 26, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, November 15, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company stating a suit can be dismissed so long as the company pays all court costs. Sayles then gives a description of the costs and asks if this offer is acceptable.
Date:
November 15, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, November 14, 1940]
Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles discussing the W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company case. Childress discusses the total costs incurred in the case.
Date:
November 14, 1940
Creator:
Childress, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Glahn to Jack Sayles, November 30, 1939]
Letter from John W. Glahn to Jack Sayles stating he has found an affidavit indicating the marital status of Ruth Kirtley.
Date:
November 30, 1939
Creator:
Glahn, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. S. Wilbur to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, November 27, 1939]
Letter from H. S. Wilbur to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company confirming that R. B. and T. D. Wiggins have paid local and state taxes on their land and that proof of payment will be mailed to the I. T. I. O. as soon as possible. Also discussed is $500.00 held in escrow and what will be done with it pending the outcome of the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company vs. R. B. and T. D. Wiggins lawsuit.
Date:
November 27, 1939
Creator:
Wilbur, H. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Tax Certificate, November 27, 1939]
Photostat copy of a tax certificate for lands owned by R. B. Wiggins and T. D. Wiggins in Hemphill County, Texas, showing that there are no current or delinquent taxes due.
Date:
November 27, 1939
Creator:
Rathjen, Harry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Telegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, November 25,1939]
Copy of Telegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn discussing the purchase and lease of Wiggins Land. Sayles writes that there is a vendor's lien and deed of trust lien securing the purchase money note held and owned by the Lyle Family Trust which affects the Wiggins Land.
Date:
November 25, 1939
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Telegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, November 25,1939]
Copy of Telegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn discussing the purchase and lease of Wiggins Land. Sayles writes that there is a vendor's lien and deed of trust lien securing the purchase money note held and owned by the Lyle Family Trust which affects the Wiggins Land. There is a hand written correction visible.
Date:
November 25, 1939
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, November 25, 1939]
Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles asking if both the lease and royalty purchases are subject to mortgage and taxes.
Date:
November 25, 1939
Creator:
Rayburn, C. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Edward S. Arentz, November 25, 1939]
Letter to Edward S. Arentz, copied to R. F. Rood and J. W. Glahn, discussing land in Hemphill County, Texas, specifically the quitclaim deed from J. S. Hood, H. E. Hoover, and G. B. Kelly and his wife to Maude B. Johnson.
Date:
November 25, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed From H. E. Hoover, J. S. Hood, G. B. Kelly, and Della V. Kelly to Maude B. Johnson]
Deed certifying the sale land in Hemphill County, Texas from H. E. Hoover, J. S. Hood, G. B. Kelly, and Della V. Kelly to Maude B. Johnson. The deed lists the previous claims of all the grantors and describes the apparent conflicts between the surveys regarding the land. The deed has several corrections and notes in pencil.
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Hoover, H. E.; Hood, J. S.; Kelly, G. B. & Kelly, Della V.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed From H. E. Hoover, J. S. Hood, G. B. Kelly, and Della V. Kelly to Maude B. Johnson]
Deed certifying the sale land in Hemphill County, Texas from H. E. Hoover, J. S. Hood, G. B. Kelly, and Della V. Kelly to Maude B. Johnson. The deed lists the previous claims of all the grantors and describes the apparent conflicts between the surveys regarding the land. The deed is unsigned and isn't notarized.
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Hoover, H. E.; Hood, J. S.; Kelly, G. B. & Kelly, Della V.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. D. Sears to Sayles & Sayles, November 24, 1939]
Letter from C. D. Sears to Sayles & Sayles confirming receipt of the ownership map of Collingsworth County. Sears is also forwarding a map of Hemphill County requested by Edward S. Arentz.
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Sears, C. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles, November 24, 1939
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles informing Sayles that an unknown document wasn't included in the previous letter because it was a holiday. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the letter, "Should have quick claim from H. C. Hendrick or complete [..] off.d."
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, November 24, 1939]
Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress discussing the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. Smith remits a transcript furnished to him by Sayles & Sayles. Smith has filed motion to dismiss the appeal.
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Smith, Gilbert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, November 24, 1939]
Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn remitting an opinion for a purchase in Hemphill County. Sayles informs Rayburn that there is an outstanding deed for the purchase in favor of the Land Bank Commissioner of Houston.
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles and Sayles, November 23, 1939]
Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles and Sayles discussing the estate of Herman P. Faris.
Date:
November 23, 1939
Creator:
Rood, R. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From John Miller to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
Document describing the terms of an oil and gas lease from John Miller to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for a tract of land in Hemphill 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:
November 22, 1939
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, November 22, 1939]
Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles discussing the court case, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co. vs. W. O. Rainwater, and informing Sayles & Sayles of the motion to dismiss the appeal.
Date:
November 22, 1939
Creator:
Childress, Dan
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, November 22, 1939]
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing the transfer of leases. Arentz writes that he is obtaining a map to show the survey of land. He will obtain a quit claim deed to help confusion over 193 acres of land. Arentz remits affidavits and abstracts executed. All taxes on the land have been paid.
Date:
November 22, 1939
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, November 22, 1939]
Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress discussing the case of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co vs. W. O. Rainwater, and the motion to dismiss.
Date:
November 22, 1939
Creator:
Smith, Gilbert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History