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Case No. 10,190-A: Plaintiff's Original Petition (open access)

Case No. 10,190-A: Plaintiff's Original Petition

Document bringing suit by Henry Sayles, Jr. against L. M. Parks regarding fees owed by Parks to Sayles.
Date: November 14, 1934
Creator: Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles, November 9, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles, November 9, 1939]

Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles stating the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company is acquiring mineral interest in the name of R. F. Rood in the Wiggins land. A copy of the deed will be mailed to Sayles & Sayles and they are asked to outline any other requirements if needed.
Date: November 9, 1939
Creator: Glahn, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, November 14, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Alex M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, November 14, 1912]

Letter from Alex M. Acheson to Henry Sayles discussing a time to meet Sayles in Dallas. Acheson has yet to hear news from the engineering department.
Date: November 14, 1912
Creator: Acheson, Alex M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1890] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1890]

Photostat copy of a receipt for taxes paid on a property in San Jacinto and Montgomery Counties by H. M. Trueheart & Company on behalf of S. J. McAlpine for the year 1890.
Date: November 7, 1890
Creator: Darden, S. H. & Walsh, D. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, November 2, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, November 2, 1931]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al. case. The motion for new trial has been overruled.
Date: November 2, 1931
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note Dated November 2, 1939] (open access)

[Note Dated November 2, 1939]

Note dated November 2, 1939 and reading "Mail Today John Glahn c/o [M]ordy Hotel Canadian, Tex. Wiggins Requirements & Abstracts [..]"
Date: November 2, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, November 14, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, November 14, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson discussing the value of a Texas Practice book without any forms or references to Stayton's Form book. Sayles also mentions creating a contract if he is to be hired for this job.
Date: November 14, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, November 25, 1939] (open access)

[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 from John Sayles to P. O. Settle, November 12,1931] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to P. O. Settle, November 12,1931]

Letter from John Sayles to P. O. Settle in which John Sayles thanks Settle for the payment voucher of $150.00 for legal services rendered by the Gulf Pipe Line Company.
Date: November 12, 1931
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note Dated November 12, 1913] (open access)

[Note Dated November 12, 1913]

Paper discussing a railroad purchasing Sayles and Kempner water instead of Water Works Company water. There is a "2" written in pencil near the top of the page.
Date: November 12, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, November 14, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, November 14, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson discussing the value of a Texas practice work containing forms and the value of a work without forms. Sayles requests a contract be sent to him if there is to be a contract at all.
Date: November 14, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit, November 6, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit, November 6, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit welcoming Wilhoit's suggestions regarding the sale of the law book and discussing the usefulness of the book to a practicing lawyer. Sayles states he cannot make it to St. Paul before January 1. Sayles makes an effort to schedule a meeting with Wilhoit.
Date: November 6, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1899] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1899]

Receipt for taxes paid on property in Montgomery and San Jacinto Counties by H. M. Trueheart & Company on behalf of the estate of Sarah J. McAlpine.
Date: November 15, 1899
Creator: Walsh, D. H. & Finley, R. W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to First National Bank, November 17,1934] (open access)

[Letter to First National Bank, November 17,1934]

Letter to First National Bank that mentions a check of $625.00 drawn from Eastland National Bank by Frank Sparks to be deposited into the account of Perry Sayles.
Date: November 17, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. B. Wilhoit to John Sayles, November 28, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from M. B. Wilhoit to John Sayles, November 28, 1932]

Letter from M. B. Wilhoit to John Sayles discussing the importance of forms in the Texas Pleading and Practice and that he is confident they will not plagiarize those in Stayton's book. Wilhoit states he wants Sayles' work to include forms of pleading. This is partially done to have the ability to create more volumes for more pay. Wilhoit requests Sayles furnish to Pearson illustrations of other forms.
Date: November 28, 1932
Creator: Wilhoit, M. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Glahn to Jack Sayles, November 30, 1939] (open access)

[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
[Invoice From The Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr.] (open access)

[Invoice From The Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr.]

Invoice from the Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr., for $2.65.
Date: November 18, 1924
Creator: Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes About a Refund] (open access)

[Notes About a Refund]

Document mentioning the position of trustee and the acceptance of collateral in a matter which isn't specified in this note. Both Joseph Galaske and J. A. Kemp are mentioned and involved in the matter.
Date: 1907-11-07?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, November 17, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, November 17, 1939]

Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress discussing the W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. Smith remits copies of a motion to dismiss the appeal.
Date: November 17, 1939
Creator: Smith, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress, November 9, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress, November 9, 1939]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress discussing the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater. Sayles & Sayles remits copies of the court briefing.
Date: November 9, 1939
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 29-B: Agreement] (open access)

[Cause No. 29-B: Agreement]

Document in cause no. 29-B, Hattie M. Sayles vs. Nannie F. Downing, Martin and Hamilton, A. C. Wilson, and W. T. Westmoreland, listing a series of facts that are agreed upon by the attorneys of the plaintiff and defendants. This document has corrections to the text in red pencil or ink and is unsigned.
Date: November 17, 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Billie C. Lewis to John W. Glahn, November 15, 1939] (open access)

[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 J. A. Kemp to Henry Sayles, November 11, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Kemp to Henry Sayles, November 11, 1907]

Letter from J. A. Kemp to Henry Sayles discussing correspondence between Kemp and Charles Selby. They will pay their outstanding notes.
Date: November 11, 1907
Creator: Kemp, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. B. Sperry to Henry Sayles, November 13, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from H. B. Sperry to Henry Sayles, November 13, 1911]

Letter from H. B. Sperry to Henry Sayles stating he and Mr. Webb can be in Abilene by the 18th. They will go to Grace Hotel upon arrival.
Date: November 13, 1911
Creator: Sperry, H. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History