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[Letter from R. P. Dobbins to H. K. McAlpine, January 27, 1900]
Letter from R. P. Dobbins to H. K. McAlpine transferring J. T. Sullivan's interest in a trust fund. Dobbins says he will pay transfer fees.
Date:
January 27, 1900
Creator:
Dobbins, R. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to George O. Harrell, January 24, 1939]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to George O. Harrell discussing the case W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. Sayles & Sayles is asking for any transcript of records for the regarding case so that Sayles & Sayles can prepare an appeal. Sayles& Sayles also ask for notification on if the judge has signed the order overruling the motion for a new trial.
Date:
January 24, 1939
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter From John Sayles to Graham B. Smedley, January 1, 1912]
Letter from John Sayles to Graham B. Smedley discussing an upcoming suit involving the Citizens' State Bank.
Date:
January 1, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Hattie Smith, January 26, 1909]
Letter from to Mrs. Hattie Smith discussing the sales of Smith's lots 1 and 2. The author tells Mrs. Smith to the worth of her land, and ask for Mrs. Smith to send over the deed to lot 2.
Date:
January 26, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles. to Ed. S. Hughes, January 4, 1911]
Letter from Henry Sayles to Ed. S. Hughes, discussing a bill to approve the Katy Railroad's expansion in Texas.
Date:
January 4, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to Perry Sayles, January 28, 1928]
Letter from J. S. to Perry Sayles, discussing the receipt of checks from Jake and J. M. Tanner's bankruptcy.
Date:
January 28, 1928
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Graham Smedley to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles, January 9, 1912]
Letter from Graham Smedley to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles stating that he will not be able to waive service for Midland National Bank, and that a letter written to Griffin was returned unclaimed.
Date:
January 9, 1912
Creator:
Smedley, Graham B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to H. N. McKellar, January 11, 1912]
Letter to H. N. McKellar requesting he issue citation for defendant The Midland National Bank only. McKellar also receives carbon copies of the petitions.
Date:
January 11, 1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr., January 27, 1929]
Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr. stating their best option for compromise in the case of Hamon and Ellis vs. U. S. Torpedo Company. Sayles states their greatest difficulty in the case will be proving negligence on the part of Jack Rapp. Sayles discusses different costs for damages of the oil well.
Date:
January 27, 1929
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 8,1929]
Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the injunction of the case of A. D. Fulton vs Gulf Pipe Line Company. Mr. Sayles writes that the defendant's attorney C. L. Hailey would like to have a conference with him. He does not believe the case will go to trail this term.
Date:
January 8, 1929
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alexander S. Coke to Henry Sayles, January 4, 1913]
Letter from Alexander S. Coke to Henry Sayles discussing a bill to be offered in the next legislature. Coke gives Sayles a copy as he thinks it will benefit the public and the railroads.
Date:
January 4, 1913
Creator:
Coke, Alexander S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K. B. Tanner to Perry Sayles, January 14, 1936]
Letter from K. B. Tanner to Perry Sayles remitting the National Liberty Insurance Company policy for windstorm and hail insurance. The policy is effective February 27, 1936.
Date:
January 14, 1936
Creator:
Tanner, K. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles, January 6, 1916]
Letter from Henry Sayles requesting the amount due for 1915 taxes.
Date:
January 6, 1916
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles, January 31, 1930]
Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles confirming that taxes have been paid on the properties that Sayles inquired about and delivering a certificate for proof.
Date:
January 31, 1930
Creator:
Terrell, S. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to County Clerk of Comanche County, January 24, 1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to County Clerk of Comanche County remitting a deed from R. H. Reaves and a check for $1.00 to cover fees.
Date:
January 24, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Bank of Desdemona, January 30, 1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to The Bank of Desdemona stating he paid some of the price for a royalty interest owned by R. H. Reaves. Sayles states because of his ownership the deed must be held by the bank and any payment on a previously declined check should be forwarded to the First State Bank of Eastland.
Date:
January 30, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to Rube D. Simonton, January 12, 1916]
Letter from Henry Sayles to Rube D. Simonton remitting $21.75 to pay taxes for 1915 on the John Early Survey.
Date:
January 12, 1916
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to Ed. S. Hughes, January 11, 1911]
Letter from Henry Sayles to Ed. S. Hughes discussing how to handle opposition to the railroad and how to present information about the railroad to Trumbull. Sayles discusses a conference that Abilene was invited to as they will likely have a railroad as part of the Cross Plains extension. Sayles believes there is a good chance of securing a twenty-five year lease for the railroad.
Date:
January 11, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. F. Newman to Henry Sayles, January 25, 1895]
Letter from J. F. Newman to Henry Sayles requesting abstracts as they cannot be found on the rolls. Newman believes there to be 627 acres not rendered in Mitchell Company.
Date:
January 25, 1895
Creator:
Newman, J. F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to George O. Harrell, January 24, 1939]
Letter from Jack Sayles to George O. Harrell requesting a record of the W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company case. Sayles also asks if his motion for new trial was overruled. A note from Harrell is shown at the bottom of the letter stating the motion for new trial has been overruled.
Date:
January 24, 1939
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles, January 9, 1911]
Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles returning the Griffin papers and explaining what's been done by the party McAlpine is with.
Date:
January 9, 1911
Creator:
McAlpine, M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles, January 12, 1912]
Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles stating he is willing to do whatever he can for the interest of their people in the country and the county. He believes they can obtain rights of way from some of the people whose land the railroad will be constructed on, but likely not all. He asks where Sayles plans to build the railroad and states his opinion that it should run through the center of Callahan County, instead of farther north.
Date:
January 12, 1912
Creator:
Irvin, T. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 19,1932]
Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the settlement of A. D. Fulton vs Gulf Pipe Line Company lawsuit.
Date:
January 19, 1932
Creator:
Sayles, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History