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[Letter from John W. Glahn to John Sayles, October 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Glahn to John Sayles, October 17, 1940]

Letter from John W. Glahn to John Sayles remitting a check for $3.25 and apologizes for the delay in doing so.
Date: October 17, 1940
Creator: Glahn, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles and Sayles, August 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles and Sayles, August 17, 1940]

Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles discussing the lease for Frank M. Millar. Glahn remits the documents needed to fulfill the requirements of the lease, given to him by M. E. Sedberry. Some of the documents are to be executed by the Texas Production Credit Association and by Federal Intermediate Credit Association of Houston. Glahn also remits two abstracts.
Date: August 17, 1940
Creator: Glahn, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles, August 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles, August 17, 1940]

Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles informing him that while he has nothing to deliver on the Fritz Wilhelm lease, M. E. Sedberry has told Glahn that a survey is being made as requested and will be sent to Sayles & Sayles.
Date: August 17, 1940
Creator: Glahn, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles, August 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles, August 17, 1940]

Letter from John W. Glahn to John Sayles discussing requirements given to him by M. E. Sedberry for the E. P. Farrar lease.
Date: August 17, 1940
Creator: Glahn, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, July 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, July 17, 1940]

Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles discussing a lease in Hemphill County. The deed of trust did not cover the vendor's lien held by Lyle heirs. Hawk asks who would be given notice if a lawsuit were to be filed and how long a foreclosure by the Lyle heirs would take.
Date: July 17, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, July 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, July 17, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles requesting a Certificate of Facts showing the sale of the property Survey 2 in Taylor County, Texas.
Date: July 17, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Dan Childress, May 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Dan Childress, May 17, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Dan Childress, copied to Gilbert Smith, acknowledging the "receipt of copy of appellee's motion for rehearing" in Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater.
Date: May 17, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Donald Prentice, May 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Donald Prentice, May 17, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Donald Prentice discussing the Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company case. Rainwater filed a second motion for rehearing and the Sayles state it will be another one to three weeks before the final judgment is passed.
Date: May 17, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, January 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, January 17, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn discussing abstracts in Hemphill County that are lacking final opinions for the oil and gas leases.
Date: January 17, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 1989: Appellee's Motion to Dismiss Appeal] (open access)

[Cause No. 1989: Appellee's Motion to Dismiss Appeal]

Document stating the appellee, W. O. Rainwater's argument to dismiss the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company's appeal.
Date: November 17, 1939
Creator: Smith, Gilbert
Object Type: Legal Document
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 17, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress, November 17, 1939]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress discussing a motion of appellant.
Date: November 17, 1939
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Daly to John W. Glahn, November 17, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Daly to John W. Glahn, November 17, 1939]

Letter from W. E. Daly to John W. Glahn, copied to Sayles & Sayles, discussing a loan made by the Federal Land Bank of Houston to John Miller.
Date: November 17, 1939
Creator: Daly, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Glahn to John Sayles, October 17, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Glahn to John Sayles, October 17, 1939]

Letter from John W. Glahn to John Sayles delivering an abstract and states the lease and other title papers will be forwarded.
Date: October 17, 1939
Creator: Glahn, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notegram from Mr. Glahn to Mr. Sayles, October 17,1939] (open access)

[Notegram from Mr. Glahn to Mr. Sayles, October 17,1939]

Notegram from Mr. Glahn to Mr. Sayles handing over the abstract of title in 2 parts covering the land of section 2.
Date: October 17, 1939
Creator: Glahn, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Supplemental Abstract of Title to Section Number Two Denison & Southern Railway Company Survey, in Hemphill County, Texas (open access)

Supplemental Abstract of Title to Section Number Two Denison & Southern Railway Company Survey, in Hemphill County, Texas

Supplemental Abstract of Title to Section Number Two Denison & Southern Railway Company Survey, in Hemphill County, Texas. The abstract consists court records for the cause no. 2319, Mrs. John Miller vs. John Miller, an oil and gas lease, and tax certificates related to the listed property.
Date: October 17, 1939
Creator: Hemphill County Abstract Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 4035: Extension of Terms of Court] (open access)

[Cause No. 4035: Extension of Terms of Court]

Document related to cause no. 4035, W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, extending the term of the court by fifteen days. This document is unsigned.
Date: December 17, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company: Jurisdiction of Justice Court (open access)

Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company: Jurisdiction of Justice Court

Document discussing the case, "Kansas City Life Insurance Company vs. Wargington," and stating the court has jurisdiction because the amount adjudged was less than $200.
Date: December 17, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 17, 1936] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 17, 1936]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles at the First National Bank in Strawn, Texas for $200.00.
Date: February 17, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry James to Perry Sayles, February 17, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from Perry James to Perry Sayles, February 17, 1936]

Letter from Perry James to Perry Sayles acknowledging receipt of a letter concerning the balance of a note.
Date: February 17, 1936
Creator: James, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. G. Scu[ez] to Perry Sayles, December 17, 1935] (open access)

[Letter from C. G. Scu[ez] to Perry Sayles, December 17, 1935]

Letter from C. G. Schu[ez] to Perry Sayles, offering Sayles a reinstatement of his life insurance policy with Union Mutual Life Company. There's a handwritten note dated December 20, 1935 stating that Sayles sent the required paperwork.
Date: December 17, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, June 17, 1935] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, June 17, 1935]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles at the First National Bank in Strawn, Texas for $250.00.
Date: June 17, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to Farmers and Merchants National Bank, May 17, 1935] (open access)

[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to Farmers and Merchants National Bank, May 17, 1935]

Promissory note from Perry Sayles to Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Abilene, Texas in the amount $55.00 with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. There is text on the back stating $10.00 had been paid "Feb.11 1936" and a stamp on the front reading "Paid" and dated Feb. 17, 1936.
Date: May 17, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to Farmers and Merchants National Bank, January 17, 1935] (open access)

[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to Farmers and Merchants National Bank, January 17, 1935]

Promissory note from Perry Sayles to Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Abilene, Texas in the amount $63.00 with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. There is a note on the back reading "Aug. 9 pd. $10.00."
Date: January 17, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History