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[L. C. Wise vs. M. E. Sayles: Appeal Bind] (open access)

[L. C. Wise vs. M. E. Sayles: Appeal Bind]

Document certifying that L. C. Wise will pay sums owed to Mary E. Sayles and all court fines accrued as he goes on to file for appeal.
Date: May 2, 1904
Creator: Bowyer and Tillett
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 12096: Original Answer of Defendant, W. Parmill] (open access)

[Cause No. 12096: Original Answer of Defendant, W. Parmill]

Document in cause no. 12096, O. M. England et al. vs. Edwin B. Cox et al., detailing W. Parmill's answer to the plaintiff's petition. The answer denies the alleged trespass and states that the plaintiff's complaint is regarding events more than two years previous to the filing of the suit.
Date: March 2, 1926
Creator: Stringer, S. D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Notice] (open access)

[Clipping: Notice]

Newspaper clipping providing notice that Mrs. Bobbie Terry, guardian of the estate of Norma Terry, Leone Terry, Suler Terry, Eunice Terry, and Lee Edwin Terry, is seeking the court's permission to lease the oil and gas interests of her minor wards' land in Erath County, Texas to A. J. Mercer.
Date: December 2, 1918
Creator: McEntire & Jones
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr.] (open access)

[Contract Between W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr.]

Contract between W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. which corrects an earlier deed for land in El Paso County, Texas between the two parties. This document is unsigned.
Date: February 2, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr.] (open access)

[Contract Between W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr.]

Contract between W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. which corrects an earlier deed for land in El Paso County, Texas between the two parties. This document is unsigned.
Date: February 2, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed From W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr.] (open access)

[Deed From W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr.]

Deed from W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr. which describes the vendor's liens and payment schedule for lands which are not specified. The document appears damaged and is missing a large block of text on the bottom half of the first page.
Date: February 2, 1911
Creator: Cargill, W. C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 2, 1935] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 2, 1935]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, administrator at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas for $1.75. There is a note stating the deposit is for "Carbon [..] Co. 7% dividend."
Date: September 2, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Distribution of Funds from Hattie M. Sayles and Henry Sayles, February 2, 1915] (open access)

[Distribution of Funds from Hattie M. Sayles and Henry Sayles, February 2, 1915]

Document in which Henry Sayles and Hattie M. Sayles distribute an amount of $7866.97 amidst their children and relatives, declaring Henry Sayles Jr. to be in charge of the funds.
Date: February 2, 1915
Creator: Sayles, Henry & Sayles, Harriet McAlpine (Hattie)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[E. F. Sullivan's Acknowledgement of Receiving Inheritance] (open access)

[E. F. Sullivan's Acknowledgement of Receiving Inheritance]

Document stating that E. F. Sullivan has received his share of the inheritance from Dugald McAlpine and that he believes the minor children of Sarah R. Gouldman should receive their mother's share of the same inheritance. The back of the paper lists the names of Sarah R. Gouldman's children and the word "will" is written in the center of the page.
Date: February 2, 1900
Creator: Sullivan, E. F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[J. C. Garthwaite vs. Owen O'Brien: Court Judgement] (open access)

[J. C. Garthwaite vs. Owen O'Brien: Court Judgement]

Description of the final court judgment on the case of J. C. Garthwaite vs.Owen O'Brien.
Date: April 2, 1847
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. F. Beck to Jack Sayles, February 2, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from A. F. Beck to Jack Sayles, February 2, 1939]

Letter from A. F. Beck to Jack Sayles requesting Beck return pamphlets and bulletins if he is not using them.
Date: February 2, 1939
Creator: Beck, A. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David T. Bomar to Sayles & Sayles, January 2, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from David T. Bomar to Sayles & Sayles, January 2, 1909]

Letter from David T. Bomar to Sayles & Sayles, requesting a "complete statement of all condemnation proceedings" related to Ballinger & Abilene Railroad Company.
Date: January 2, 1909
Creator: Bomar, David T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, June 2,1932] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, June 2,1932]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing if N. E. Fielding has filed a plea of privilege can a copy be sent back to Mr. Stephens.
Date: June 2, 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, May 2, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, May 2, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles stating he in unsure of when he will be able to get away from Andrews to attend the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case.
Date: May 2, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, May 2, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, May 2, 1932]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles moving to take non-suit in Sam Underwood's case against the Gulf Refining Company. Stephens has no objection against the case being transferred to the 104th district court and requests Sayles enter the county court orders.
Date: May 2, 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, November 2, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, November 2, 1931]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al. case. The motion for new trial has been overruled.
Date: November 2, 1931
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles, April 2, 1935] (open access)

[Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles, April 2, 1935]

Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles crediting his lien note for $8.57.
Date: April 2, 1935
Creator: Backes, H. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer H. Scott to Perry Sayles, May 2,1935] (open access)

[Letter from Homer H. Scott to Perry Sayles, May 2,1935]

Letter from Homer H. Scott to Perry Sayles in regards to a check of $13.80 Mr. Sayles paid to the bank.
Date: May 2, 1935
Creator: Scott, Homer H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 2, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 2, 1909]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles discussing Morgan Jones building what is likely a railroad, parallel to the Santa Fe between Abilene and San Angelo, Texas.
Date: October 2, 1909
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, July 2, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, July 2, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing editorial researching abilities in St. Paul. Pearson also states the difficulties of a royalty plan for compensation and asks Sayles to consider a a salary for a year to eighteen months.
Date: July 2, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, July 2, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, July 2, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing editorial machinery available at St. Paul as well as the editorial and clerical assistance provided. Pearson also states his opinion on what would be the best form of work and compensation.
Date: July 2, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Presley to Henry Sayles, July 2, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Presley to Henry Sayles, July 2, 1907]

Letter from J. M. Presley to Henry Sayles discussing the mileage of a proposed railroad from Abilene to Temple. Presley proposes immediate construction of 110 miles. He then discusses the costs of the railroad that total $1,650,000.00. He believes B. F. Yoakum would consider managing the construction of the railroad.
Date: July 2, 1907
Creator: Presley, J. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, September 2, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, September 2, 1931]

Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens discussing having an engineer, Mr. Jim Gardner looking over a property owned by Mr. Riney, relating to the court case, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
Date: September 2, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to J. W. Glahn, November 2, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to J. W. Glahn, November 2, 1939]

Letter from Jack Sayles to J. W. Glahn discussing requirement sheets and abstracts for several properties covered by oil and gas leases held by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. The notegram is copied to C. F. Rayburn.
Date: November 2, 1939
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History