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[Abilene City Ordinances: 1924-1926] (open access)

[Abilene City Ordinances: 1924-1926]

Ledger containing ordinances passed by the city of Abilene, Texas from August 1924 to December 1926.
Date: 1924/1926
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Ordinances: 1927-1940] (open access)

[Abilene City Ordinances: 1927-1940]

Ledger containing ordinances passed by the city of Abilene, Texas from July 1927 to January 1940.
Date: 1927/1940
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Electrical Ordinance] (open access)

[Abilene Electrical Ordinance]

Electrical ordinance of the city of Abilene, Texas.
Date: January 1, 1926
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Sidewalk Construction Ordinance] (open access)

[Abilene Sidewalk Construction Ordinance]

An Ordinance titled "An Ordinance Regulating the Construction and Repairing of sidewalks: Providing for Notice to Property Owners and Fixing a Lien on the Abutting property, and Providing for a penalty." The ordinance is signed by Thomas. E. Hayden, Jr., Mayor.
Date: 1927
Creator: Hayden, Thomas E., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene, Texas Ordinance 173 Regarding Fair Grounds in City Limits] (open access)

[Abilene, Texas Ordinance 173 Regarding Fair Grounds in City Limits]

A copy of Abilene, Texas City Ordinance 173, passed and approved on December 23, 1921.
Date: December 23, 1921
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Acknowledgement of Commissioners' Judgement in Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Acknowledgement of Commissioners' Judgement in Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.]

Document in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, his wife and their tenants, acknowledging the judgement of the special commissioners in favor of Bettis.
Date: April 18, 1929
Creator: Gulf Pipe Line Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit Cause, Perry Sayles vs. Guy Cade, et al. #2] (open access)

[Affidavit Cause, Perry Sayles vs. Guy Cade, et al. #2]

Document certifying that Perry Sayles doesn't know the residences of Guy Carter or the residences of Guy Cade's heirs. The document has no cause number and is unsigned.
Date: March 1920
Creator: Sayles, Perry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit in Cause, Perry Sayles vs. Guy Cade, et al. #1] (open access)

[Affidavit in Cause, Perry Sayles vs. Guy Cade, et al. #1]

Document certifying that Perry Sayles doesn't know the residences of Guy Carter or the residences of Guy Cade's heirs. The document has no cause number and is unsigned.
Date: March 1920
Creator: Sayles, Perry
System: The Portal to Texas History
Affidavit of attendance of witness in Mabel Allen vs. Continental Insurance Company (open access)

Affidavit of attendance of witness in Mabel Allen vs. Continental Insurance Company

Affidavit of attendance of C.H. Moore as a witness for the defendant.
Date: April 3, 1922
Creator: District Court of Tulsa
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Affidavit of C. F. Petet, September 18, 1928] (open access)

[Affidavit of C. F. Petet, September 18, 1928]

Document certifying the log of well of C. U. Connellee No. 2 in Eastland County, Texas is a correct copy of the original log on file in the Oil and Gas Division of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
Date: September 18, 1928
Creator: Petet, C. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of F. High] (open access)

[Affidavit of F. High]

Affidavit in which F. High swears he is familiar with A. D. Fulton's land, that he has read the affidavit sworn by Will Parmelly, and that the condition of the land is that same as described in Parmelly's affidavit.
Date: March 16, 1929
Creator: High, F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of F. M. Wiley and Ben L. Peevey] (open access)

[Affidavit of F. M. Wiley and Ben L. Peevey]

Affidavit of F. M. Wiley and Ben L. Peevey, attesting that they accompanied Will Parmelly and I. D. Parmely to examine A. D. Fulton's land and states the natural flow of water on the property. This affidavit is likely in connection to cause no. 6080-A, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
Date: March 16, 1929
Creator: Wiley, F. M. & Peevey, Ben L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Affidavit of sworn testimony by Mabel Allen (open access)

Affidavit of sworn testimony by Mabel Allen

Affidavit signed by Mabel Allen stating that she has read a statement and the facts are true and correct.
Date: December 17, 1921
Creator: Allen, Mabel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Affidavit of Will Parmelly] (open access)

[Affidavit of Will Parmelly]

Affidavit of Will Parmelly in which he attests to residing in Taylor County for 23 years and discusses the terrain of the Fulton lands. This affidavit is likely part of the documents related to cause no. 6080-A, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
Date: March 16, 1929
Creator: Parmelly, Will
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement Between the Bonnells, Dickeys, and Liljagrens] (open access)

[Agreement Between the Bonnells, Dickeys, and Liljagrens]

Agreement made between members of the Bonnell, Dickey, and Liljegren families regarding the rights and interests on the land owned by the deceased Charlotte Francis Bonnell in Kerr County. This agreement, made on June 17, 1921, divides the land into parts to be owned by each of the members of the family, after W. H. Bonnell "brought a suit in the District Court of Kerr County, Texas" due to his dissatisfaction with Charlotte's will.
Date: November 12, 1928
Creator: McBryde, Mrs. Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amended Reply in Mabel Allen vs. Continental Insurance Company of New York (open access)

Amended Reply in Mabel Allen vs. Continental Insurance Company of New York

Amended reply to Continental Insurance Company regarding their objection evidence and facts presented by Mabel Allen.
Date: March 20, 1922
Creator: Spears, Franklin, and Chappelle
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Andrew & Dagny Jensen Marriage License (open access)

Andrew & Dagny Jensen Marriage License

Marriage license provided to Anders Jessen Jensen and Dagny Andersen from the Wharton County courthouse. There is a black and white illustration at the very top of the document of a bell composed entirely of small flowers, with a leafy vine emerging from the back of the bell and encircling it in an arc. This bell is inside a circular motif with decorative geometric elements around the edge, and is flanked on both sides by bold, Old English text that declares the document as a Marriage License. Hand-written text has been placed in several areas: where it calls for the names of the couple, dates, signatures, etc. The actual ceremony was ordained by Pastor J. A. M. Rodholm. When closed, the information provided in the opened document is condensed into the upper half of the document's back.
Date: December 29, 1922
Creator: Kral, F. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Andrew Jensen's Promissory Note to Danevang Farmer's Cooperative] (open access)

[Andrew Jensen's Promissory Note to Danevang Farmer's Cooperative]

Promissory note from Andrew J. Jensen to the Danevang Farmer's Cooperative Society over a sum of twenty five dollars. The note is signed on the bottom right corner by Andrew. A red stamp with the date has been placed on this corner as well.
Date: February 9, 1925
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Application for State Aid: Rural and Small Town School - Scholastic Year 1921-1922 (open access)

Application for State Aid: Rural and Small Town School - Scholastic Year 1921-1922

A blank application for state aid funding in Texas. The application includes detailed information about the school's employees, students, grounds, sanitation, library, and other relevant information. Envelope is included.
Date: September 1, 1921
Creator: Texas. State Board of Education.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Application to advance cause for Mabel Allen vs. Continental Insurance Company of New York (open access)

Application to advance cause for Mabel Allen vs. Continental Insurance Company of New York

Application to send the suit to trial quickly. Continental Insurance Company quotes their riot clause as reason for not paying on the insurance policy.
Date: January 6, 1922
Creator: Rittenhouse and Rittenhouse
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[August Young's Oath of Allegiance and Order Admitting to Citizenship, 1923] (open access)

[August Young's Oath of Allegiance and Order Admitting to Citizenship, 1923]

Photocopy of August Young's Oath of Allegiance presented to the McCulloch County District Court, in which he renounces allegiance to any foreign power, particularly to the King of Sweden, before swearing allegiance to the United States, together with the Order that admits him to citizenship.
Date: March 27, 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Birth Certificate of James Edgar Sutherlin] (open access)

[Birth Certificate of James Edgar Sutherlin]

Birth certificate for James Edgar Sutherlin, born July 14, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to Edith Wilson and Edgar Brown Sutherlin.
Date: July 14, 1925
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Case No. 12, 096. Copy of Petition for Removal (open access)

Case No. 12, 096. Copy of Petition for Removal

Copy of the petition for removal in the case, O. M. England et. al. vs. Edwin B. Cox et. al., concerning the pipe lines owned by the Chestnut & Smith Corporation on land owned by O. M. England.
Date: February 27, 1926
Creator: Allison, James E.
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
System: The Portal to Texas History