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[Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles, July 19, 1907]

Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles discussing land Sayles has not placed a deposit on.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: Sparks, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Extending the Oil and Gas Lease From E. P. Farrar and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson] (open access)

[Contract Extending the Oil and Gas Lease From E. P. Farrar and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson]

Document certifying the extension of the oil and gas lease from E. P. Farrar and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson with the same terms of the existing lease. This document is unsigned.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to First National Bank, September 19, 1934] (open access)

[Letter to First National Bank, September 19, 1934]

Letter to the First National Bank instructing the bank to deposit the enclosed check to the author's account.
Date: September 19, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between Frank M. and Willie Lou Millar and Floyd C. Dodson] (open access)

[Contract Between Frank M. and Willie Lou Millar and Floyd C. Dodson]

Document which amends the oil and gas lease from Frank M. Millar and Willie Lou Millar to Floyd C. Dodson. This document is unsigned.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to Nolan Company, April 19, 1892] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to Nolan Company, April 19, 1892]

Letter from Henry Sayles to Nolan Company discussing taxes rendered on pieces of land. The value of the lands were raised from the prior year. Sayles wants to render taxes on a fair valuation of the lands.
Date: April 19, 1892
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to B. A. Duffy, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to B. A. Duffy, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to B. A. Duffy discussing the drilling obligation has been met in an agreement made by Floyd Dodson.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for City of Eastland Delinquent Taxes, September 19, 1935] (open access)

[Receipt for City of Eastland Delinquent Taxes, September 19, 1935]

Receipt for delinquent taxes for the year of 1932 paid by Perry Sayles to the City of Eastland, Texas.
Date: September 19, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 19,1932] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, October 19, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, October 19, 1910]

Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles discussing a course Perry is taking. Perry also lets John know his funds have run out due to it being rushing season and needing to get a goat ready to show.
Date: October 19, 1910
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, February 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, February 19, 1940]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Betty estate. Claunts remits photostatic copies of the Betty estate.
Date: February 19, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to M. E. Sedberry, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to M. E. Sedberry, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to M. E. Sedberry discussing affidavits needed to document the purchase of land recently purchased by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 19, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 19, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the Underwood vs. Gulf Refining Company case. Sayles states the hearing is set for April 29, but the case has not yet been set for trial. The plaintiff's cause of action is dismissed without prejudice.
Date: April 19, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Frank Pickell, January 19, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to Frank Pickell, January 19, 1930]

Letter from Perry Sayles to Frank Pickell discussing correspondence about wells drilled on B. I. Terry's farm.
Date: January 19, 1930
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Sayles & Sayles, March 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Sayles & Sayles, March 19, 1940]

Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Edna Betty lease. Hawk discusses the hazard involved with one of the requirements and that O'Loughlin is not inclined to executed any of the legal instruments. Hawk wants to waive the matter but wants a professional opinion from Sayles & Sayles.
Date: March 19, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Terrell to Geo. C. Harris, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Terrell to Geo. C. Harris, July 19, 1907]

Letter from John J. Terrell to Geo. C. Harris rejecting his lease application for lands in El Paso County, as other applications are on file to purchase the land.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: Terrell, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company discussing the Robert Wilson lease. Sayles asks whether the requirement about resolving boundary disputes is to be waived or not.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John Sayles, September 19, 1931] (open access)

[Letter to John Sayles, September 19, 1931]

Letter to John Sayles discussing the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. The writer states that the verdict is incomplete. The writer provides evidence of cases where an incomplete verdict did not affect judgment.
Date: September 19, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Terracing Work Underway Here] (open access)

[Clipping: Terracing Work Underway Here]

Newspaper clipping of the article, "Terracing Work Here Underway," discussing the terracing of Mark Merchant's farm.
Date: July 19, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pan-American Life Insurance Company, Notice of Maturity of Premium Lien Note] (open access)

[Pan-American Life Insurance Company, Notice of Maturity of Premium Lien Note]

Document notifying Perry Sayles of the maturity of his insurance policy with the Pan-American Life Insurance Company. There is a handwritten note reading "Interest pd. ch. Jan. 17 - 34."
Date: January 19, 1934
Creator: Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sam Sparks, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter to Sam Sparks, July 19, 1907]

Letter to Sam Sparks delivering letters and receipts regarding cash payment for land. Also delivered is $2.00 for Perry Sayles' first payment.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company informing them he is aware that Sedberry and Dodson are negotiating for subordination as stated in Sayles' requirements. Sayles shows what the requirement reads about rents and royalties. The Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company has no claim to rents and royalties of the oil and gas lease.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk , July 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk , July 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing his protection as the owner of an oil and gas lease if the original vendee re-conveys a property with cancellation of a vendor's lien. Sayles also mentions that the sub-purchaser's interest in the land is not protected. Sayles states that the Lyle heirs could institute a suit to foreclose the vendor's lien. He gives multiple cases as a supplement for his explanation.
Date: July 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940]

Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company discussing the Frank M. Millar lease. Requirements seven and nine have been waived. Requirements four and eleven have not been met, while all of the remaining have been satisfied.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to B. A. Duffy, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to B. A. Duffy, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to B. A. Duffy remitting an affidavit for drilling on Floyd C. Dodson's block.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History