[Cause No. 1485-B: Defendant's Plea Controverting N. E. Fielding's Plea of Privilege] (open access)

[Cause No. 1485-B: Defendant's Plea Controverting N. E. Fielding's Plea of Privilege]

Document in cause no. 1485-B, Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company, which counters the arguments in N. E. Fielding's plea of privilege and stating that Fielding should not be a party to the suit.
Date: June 10, 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, October 10, 1935] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, October 10, 1935]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, trustee at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas for $100.00.
Date: October 10, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, October 10, 1935] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, October 10, 1935]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, trustee at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas for $1251.96.
Date: October 10, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 10, 1934] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 10, 1934]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles at the First National Bank in Strawn, Texas for $75.00.
Date: September 10, 1934
Creator: First National Bank
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Extension of Vendor's Lien of Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Extension of Vendor's Lien of Perry Sayles]

Document transferring a vendor's lien against Perry Sayles on a property in Jones County from John Sayles to the Abilene State Bank of Abilene, Texas. This document is unsigned.
Date: October 10, 1933
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land Owners to be Compensated] (open access)

[Land Owners to be Compensated]

Court decision to compensate a list of land owners for a public road being constructed through parts of their properties.
Date: May 10, 1905
Creator: Jones County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Leasing Contract for Stephens County Property] (open access)

[Leasing Contract for Stephens County Property]

Contract between Mary E. Sayles and J. W. Dooley in which Sayles agrees to lease 177 acres of land in Stephens county at certain rates and under certain conditions to Mr. Dooley. Title at the top of the document reads, "(Copy.) This Lease in Duplicate. (This the duplicate.)"
Date: August 10, 1897
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles & Sayles, February 10, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles & Sayles, February 10, 1916]

Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles & Sayles telling them to bring suit against the parties who owe taxes on the land in Hardin County.
Date: February 10, 1916
Creator: Hemming, C. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cleas. J. Smith to Perry Sayles, September 10, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from Cleas. J. Smith to Perry Sayles, September 10, 1936]

Letter from Cleas. J. Smith to Perry Sayles returning a policy and asking that he revoke the original agreement.
Date: September 10, 1936
Creator: Smith, Cleas. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 10,1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 10,1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing an answer to be filed in regards to the case of A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company.
Date: April 10, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 10, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 10, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles stating he believes it would be better to continue the case of A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company instead of passing it without orders.
Date: January 10, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, October 10, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, October 10, 1928]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles in regards to the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs A. D. Fulton. Mr. Stephens is asking if Mr. Sayles has prepared and had the court sign an order of continuance.
Date: October 10, 1928
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, October 10, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, October 10, 1930]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles requesting he make sure that the order of continuance is entered if the case is not reset by the end of the term.
Date: October 10, 1930
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, October 10, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, October 10, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles remitting an amended answer to be filed in the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case and then delivered to Fulton's attorneys. Stephens is confident in their success.
Date: October 10, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Prentice to Sayles and Sayles, April 10, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Donald Prentice to Sayles and Sayles, April 10, 1939]

Letter from Donald Prentice to Sayles & Sayles asking if the appeal is ready for the file to be brought up to date. Prentice also asks which court the appeal was made to and when a decision can be expected.
Date: April 10, 1939
Creator: Prentice, Donald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles, February 10, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles, February 10, 1926]

Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles delivering a copy of the C. U. Connellee lease. Bell asks for them to remit fees.
Date: February 10, 1926
Creator: Bell, H. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 10, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 10, 1932]

Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles discussing the deeds of a property in Eastland, Texas that Perry Sayles sold to Joe Driskell. Scott is requesting the documentation of the deeds to see the exact details. There are handwritten addresses and dates on in the top left corner of the letter.
Date: August 10, 1932
Creator: Scott, H. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Woody to Henry Sayles, August 10, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. Woody to Henry Sayles, August 10, 1907]

Letter from J. C. Woody to Henry Sayles discussing a trail to construct a railroad on top of. Some of the land is said to have already been surveyed and details of the survey will be given to Avery Turner upon his return.
Date: August 10, 1907
Creator: Woody, J. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, October 10, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, October 10, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles planning a meeting.
Date: October 10, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to Z. L. Bliss, June 10, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to Z. L. Bliss, June 10, 1929]

Letter from J. S. to Z. L. Bliss discussing a high dam left across the Abilene-Buffalo Gap Road near Mr. Over's land which would cause flooding in his fields in the event of rain.
Date: June 10, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles, August 10, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J.T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles, August 10, 1911]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles returning papers to pass ownership to McAlpine and that the transfer be documented. Robison also mentions some guidelines to be in accordance with the law that need to be followed.
Date: August 10, 1911
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming, November 10, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming, November 10, 1915]

Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming requesting a tax statement or tax receipt covering taxes by King in Hardin County.
Date: November 10, 1915
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to C. E. Jones, January 10, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to C. E. Jones, January 10, 1907]

Letter from John Sayles to C. E. Jones discussing the settlement regarding a railroad compensating Jones and others for their land.
Date: January 10, 1907
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, APril 10, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, APril 10, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. Fulton was served citation but failed to appear on the docket. Sayles requests Stephens prepare judgment.
Date: April 10, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History