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[Chattel Mortgage from Perry Sayles to Guy Patterson Tire Service] (open access)

[Chattel Mortgage from Perry Sayles to Guy Patterson Tire Service]

Document certifying that Perry Sayles agrees to pay Guy Patterson Tire Service a series of payments for a 1936 Ford Tudor. The schedule of payments is printed on the first page of the document with notes indicating that each month had been paid.
Date: March 26, 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Will of Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Will of Perry Sayles]

Last will and testament of Perry Sayles, signed and witnessed by Bernice Dennis and Frank Sparks.
Date: August 26, 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
System: The Portal to Texas History
Authenticated Copy of Order Approving Final Settlement, Distribution, & Discharge in Estate of Edward Gerald Lyle, Deceased (open access)

Authenticated Copy of Order Approving Final Settlement, Distribution, & Discharge in Estate of Edward Gerald Lyle, Deceased

Document certifying the distribution of the estate of Edward Gerald Lyle, dividing his property between his widow and children.
Date: June 26, 1940
Creator: McGovern, Edward J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Andrew J. Jensen's Honorable Discharge from the Army of the United States] (open access)

[Andrew J. Jensen's Honorable Discharge from the Army of the United States]

Discharge paper given to Andrew J. Jensen from the Army of the United States. The document states that Andrew was honorably discharged from his position of mechanic by reason of demobilization. Andrew's physical description follows, along with signatures from a commanding officer. Further biographical information is given on the back. Additionally, a piece of paper has been stapled on the back that was signed by the clerk of the county court in Wharton authenticating the document.
Date: 1919-06-26/1940-06-24
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Birth Certificate for Richard Pantoja] (open access)

[Birth Certificate for Richard Pantoja]

Photostatic copy of the 1954 birth certificate for Richard Pantoja certified by the local registrar H. B. Garrett.
Date: July 26, 1973
Creator: Texas. Bureau of Vital Statistics
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1955] (open access)

[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1955]

1955 Harris County poll tax receipt number 226353 for John J. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
Date: January 26, 1956
Creator: Harris County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1957] (open access)

[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1957]

1957 Harris County poll tax receipt number 30438 for John J. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
Date: January 26, 1956
Creator: Harris County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check, November 26, 1909] (open access)

[Check, November 26, 1909]

Check from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It was created by Claude D. White. The financial document details that White paid $16.00 to the Melissa State Bank on November 26, 1909. A stamp from the bank verified the payment was made on the date written on the check.
Date: November 26, 1909
Creator: White, Claude D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Certificate of right to vote in Bedford County for Ziza Moore, March 26, 1866] (open access)

[Certificate of right to vote in Bedford County for Ziza Moore, March 26, 1866]

A document certifying that Ziza Moore falls within Section 1 of the "Act to limit the Elective Franchise," and is therefore a qualified voter of Bedford County.
Date: March 26, 1866
Creator: Thompson, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and James N. Smith, February 26, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and James N. Smith, February 26, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and James N. Smith stipulating fees and terms. Families represented by Smith include: William Haskins, Pulaski Dudley and Mary Smith. Also included are rough descriptions of where each families' league is located.
Date: February 26, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Surveying Contract between Joshua Hadley and Elias R. Wightman, February 18, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Surveying Contract between Joshua Hadley and Elias R. Wightman, February 18, 1831]

Copy of transcript for surveying contract between Joshua Hadley and Elias R. Wightman, in which both men agree on the extent of the area that Hadley be responsible for surveying. Also agreed upon is the amount that Hadley will be paid per league and per quarter league, as well as, Wightman's responsibilities to plot and transcribe the notes and make reports to the central office.
Date: February 26, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of power attorney for Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, September 26,1837] (open access)

[Transcript of power attorney for Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, September 26,1837]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney in which Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry grants powers to her lawyer Israel McGready Jr. to sell and convey by deed land from her inheritance.
Date: September 26, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of J. C. Peyton's merchant record for the account of J. E. B. Austin, February 20, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of J. C. Peyton's merchant record for the account of J. E. B. Austin, February 20, 1826]

Copy of a transcript for J. C. Peyton's merchant record for the account of J. E. B. Austin itemizes money owed for the year of 1826 and notes the date in 1827 when payment was received.
Date: February 26, 1826
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from James Erwin to R. S. Maxwell, April 15, 1880] (open access)

[Deed from James Erwin to R. S. Maxwell, April 15, 1880]

Deed in which James Erwin transfers seven hundred and thirty-eight acres of land in Eastland County, Texas, to R. S. Maxwell for the sum of seven hundred and thirty-eight dollars. The borders of the land are described.
Date: April 26, 1880
Creator: Schmick, Peter Isaac (Ike)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note from W. H. Bonnell to Charles Schreiner, June 26, 1913] (open access)

[Promissory Note from W. H. Bonnell to Charles Schreiner, June 26, 1913]

Promissory note from W. H. Bonnell to Charles Schreiner in the amount of $700 "in United States Gold Coin" with ten percent interest until paid. Also noted is an additional ten percent fee "on principal and interest if placed in the hands of an Attorney for collection."
Date: June 26, 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Chattel Mortgage Agreement Between W. H. Bonnell and Charles Schreiner, June 26, 1913] (open access)

[Chattel Mortgage Agreement Between W. H. Bonnell and Charles Schreiner, June 26, 1913]

Chattel mortgage agreement made between Charles Schreiner and W. H. Bonnell who is indebted to Schreiner for a total of $900. In this document, Bonnell states that he has conveyed and mortgaged a portion of his property to Schreiner as collateral until he was able to pay off the debt that is to be due on October 1, 1913.
Date: June 26, 1913
Creator: Leavell, J. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Quit Claim from George L. Leigh to Edward B. Leigh] (open access)

[Quit Claim from George L. Leigh to Edward B. Leigh]

Deed from George L. Leigh to Edward B. Leigh acknowledging the exchange of land "known as survey no. 4, original grantee A. S. Moore" for the payment of $1 by Edward. According to the deed, this land contains 320 acres, more or less.
Date: January 26, 1901
Creator: Hamilton, J. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Plaintiff's Original Petition from cause no. 448, 1896] (open access)

[Plaintiff's Original Petition from cause no. 448, 1896]

Document relating to the case of Edward Prince vs. C. F. and W. H. Bonnell, accused of fraudulent land deed, filed May 26, 1896. This particular document contains the plaintiff's (Prince) original petition in the case, stating his claim against the Bonnells.
Date: May 26, 1896
Creator: Hamilton, J. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Release Deed of Trust from Amelia Francis Robischung to Edward B. Leigh] (open access)

[Release Deed of Trust from Amelia Francis Robischung to Edward B. Leigh]

Statement of the fulfillment of a mortgage paid by Henry B. Robischung of Kalamazoo, Michigan; this release deed is from Amelia Francis Robischung, the widow of Henry, acknowledging the that mortgage in "Volume 4, pages 10-13 of the Deed of Trust records of Kerr County, Texas, is fully satisfied and discharged." The second paragraph is signed by the notary public acknowledging that Amelia appeared and is the same person whose name is on the document.
Date: March 26, 1919
Creator: Leavell, John R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Chattel Mortgage Agreement Between W. H. Bonnell and Charles Schreiner, June 26, 1913] (open access)

[Copy of a Chattel Mortgage Agreement Between W. H. Bonnell and Charles Schreiner, June 26, 1913]

Copy of Chattel mortgage agreement made between Charles Schreiner and W. H. Bonnell who is indebted to Schreiner for a total of $900. In this document, Bonnell states that he has conveyed and mortgaged a portion of his property to Schreiner as collateral until he was able to pay off the debt that is to be due on October 1, 1913.
Date: June 26, 1913
Creator: Leavell, J. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, by H. W. Hill] (open access)

[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, by H. W. Hill]

Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, by H. W. Hill.
Date: November 26, 1963
Creator: Hill, H. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, by H. W. Hill] (open access)

[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, by H. W. Hill]

Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, by H. W. Hill.
Date: November 26, 1963
Creator: Hill, H. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report regarding the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Report regarding the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Report to Chief J. E. Curry by Alvis R. Brock regarding Officer's assignments and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Brock states that he was assigned to stand guard at the elevators in the basement of City Hall and restrict entrance to Police Officers. He remained at this assignment until 10:45 a. m. until he reported for a traffic assignment.
Date: November 26, 1963
Creator: Brock, A. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, by H. W. Hill] (open access)

[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, by H. W. Hill]

Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, by H. W. Hill.
Date: November 26, 1963
Creator: Hill, H. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History