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Sayles and Sayles Collection
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A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
25
Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company
19
Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company
6
Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al.
5
Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. D. C. Doan
2
Mrs. J. E. Drummond vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
2
W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
2
Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater
1
James Winford Hunt Biography Papers
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[Documents pertaining to the case of United States of America vs. Joe B. Plosser, Charles A Prince, Victor J. Nelson, A. L. Leaverenz, Charles R. Carpenter, Nicholas K. Marshall, A. E. Hrbacek, and Elton Taylor, cause no. 1718, 1943]
Documents that relate to the case of United States of America vs. Joe B. Plosser, Charles A Prince, Victor J. Nelson, A. L. Leaverenz, Charles R. Carpenter, Nicholas K. Marshall, A. E. Hrbacek, and Elton Taylor, accused of fraud, filed April 28, 1943. Documents include the verdicts as delivered by the foreman, Aubry D. Anderson, and a certificate of authenticity from the office of the Clerk of the District Court, George W. Parker.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Parker, George W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Executive Order Regarding Hours and Wages]
A document titled, "Executive Order: Prescribing Rules and Regulations Relating to Wages, Hours of Work, and Conditions of Employment Under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935. File No. 1676-A." Also includes "Executive Order: Prescribing Rules and Regulations Relating to Procedures for Employment of Workers Under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935. File No. 1676-B."
Date:
May 20, 1935
Creator:
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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
[Cause No. 6080-A: Defendants' Fourth Amended Original Answer to Plaintiff's First Amended Original Petition]
Document in cause no. 6080-A, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al., discussing the complaints brought by A. D. Fulton and countering his claims of damage to his property by the Gulf Pipe Line Company and the Gulf Production Company. There are several notes written on the back of the last page. This document is unsigned.
Date:
September 1931
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Action in Suit Against Hattie Irvine et al.]
Document listing Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company's complaint against Hattie Irvine alias Hattie Smith and Smith Irvine alias Irvine Smith and the unknown heirs of Hattie Irvine alias Hattie Smith and Smith Irvine alias Irvine Smith.
Date:
December 30, 1908
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 3677: Defendant's Plea of Privilege]
Document in the cause no. 3677, W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, claiming the defendant's home or business is not located in Jones County, Texas and that the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company has an office in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
April 22, 1938
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Relating to Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of America at Abilene, Texas]
Document in the condemnation proceeding, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of America at Abilene, Texas, listing the damages to be paid by the railway company.
Date:
December 15, 1908
Creator:
Motz, Charles; McDonald, A. F. & McKinney, P. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6551: Mr. Scarborough's Speech]
Document in the cause no. 6551, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al., which appears to be a transcript of Mr. Scarborough's closing remarks. It discusses the evidence presented in the cause and asking the commissioners to award damages of no less than $5,000 to Mr. Over and no less than $10.000 to Joe Bettis.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Scarborough, Dallas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Subdivision Deed for Austin and Williams League Number 340]
Blank, unsigned deed contract meant for selling or renting subdivisions of the Austin an Williams League #340, owned by Mary E. Sayles.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Sayles, Mary E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed Transferring Land from Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles, Seth Sayles, Henry Sayles, and Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Deed transferring land from Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles, Seth Sayles, Henry Sayles, and Henry Sayles, Jr.. There are four transfers within the deed, concering land in Taylor County; Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles, Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Seth Sayles, Henry Sayles to Henry Sayles, Jr., and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Henry Sayles.
Date:
March 22, 1913
Creator:
Sayles, Henry & Sayles, Henry, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition of Plaintiff Stephens County to Defendent Mary E. Sayles]
Petition of plaintiff stating that taxes on certain lands within the county of Stephens have gone unpaid by the land owner, Mary E. Sayles.
Date:
July 13, 1897
Creator:
Texas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Describing 12 Demurrers in a Court Case Involving Abilene Central Railway Company]
Document listing twelve demurrers in a cause against the Abilene Central Railway Company. The document details each demurrer and it's basis in law. The document is unsigned.
Date:
April 1910
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Relating to the Abilene & Southern Railway Company's Petition to Condemn Property in Abilene, Texas]
Document relating the Abilene & Southern Railway Company's petition to condemn properties in Abilene, Texas which are necessary to construct and operate a railroad between Abilene and Winters, Texas. The document contains blank spaces to fill in the details of the case and is unsigned.
Date:
August 7, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[County Clerk Notice of Reception of Deeds]
Unsigned document asserting that the Taylor County Clerk has received several deed transfers from the Sayles between themselves and intends to file them for record. On the back is a header for the business of Henry and John Sayles, "Sayles & Sayles Attorney & Counselors at Law".
Date:
May 28, 1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of Reconveyance, Dana E. Sammons and C. E. Sammons to Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Document certifying the cancel of all vendors' liens against the property owned by the Sammons and transferring the property from the Sammons to Henry Sayles, Jr.
Date:
September 12, 1941
Creator:
Sammons, Dana E. & Sammons, C. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hardin County Delinquent Tax Notice, 1916]
Statement of taxes due from Kirby Lumber Co. in Hardin County, Texas, addressed to Sayles, Sayles, and Sayles.
Date:
April 26, 1916
Creator:
Parker, W. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fragment of City of Abilene Ordinance Granting Abilene & Southern Railway Company Right of Way in Abilene, Texas]
Document granting Abilene & Southern Railway Company right of way in Abilene, Texas to operate and maintain a railroad. There are six sections detailing the rights and obligations of both the company and the city and discussing specific areas of special consideration. This paper is a fragment of a larger document and ends in the middle of a sentence.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Motion to Strike]
Document in the cause, Mollie Lee Tomlinson, joined by her husband, W. R. Tomlinson, Crigler Paschall, and J. D. Colvin vs. The Independent Torpedo Company. The defendant requests all references to the item of $25,000 damages alleged by the plaintiff be struck from the court record.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Sale from J. H. Bradshaw to Mac Sayles]
Contract certifying the sale of land and interests in Taylor County, Texas from H. J. Bradshaw to Mac Sayles, and cancelling all debts owed from Bradshaw to Mac and John Sayles.
Date:
February 17, 1913
Creator:
Bradshaw, J. H.; Sayles, McAlpine (Mac) & Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[L. C. Wise vs. M. E. Sayles: Complaint of Plaintiff]
List of complaints made by the plaintiff, L. C. Wise, against the defendant, Mary E. Sayles, in the land dispute court case of L. C. Wise vs. M. E. Sayles.
Date:
February 1904
Creator:
Bowyer and Tillett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Warranty Deed: Alfred Fasshauer and Mary Fasshauer to Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Document certifying the sale of Lot No. 6 of the Alfred and Mary Fasshauer Subdivision of Survey No. 65, Blind Asylum Land in Taylor County, Texas from Mary and Alfred Fasshauer to Henry Sayles, Jr.
Date:
January 14, 1926
Creator:
Fasshauer, Alfred & Fasshauer, Mary
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Transfer Draft from Mary E. Sayles to Emma H. Sayles]
Draft of a document transferring a portion of land from Mary E. Sayles to her daughter, Emma H. Sayles. A single corrections note is handwritten in the middle of the page and the document is unsigned. On the back of the page is a handwritten note that reads, "This was cancelled by new paper and Emma has her part."
Date:
October 9, 1899
Creator:
Sayles, Mary E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History