[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles and Sayles, October 20, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles and Sayles, October 20, 1939]

Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles and Sayles regarding the John Miller land. Glahn mentions attaching the supplement abstracts and has ordered a certified copy of the deed of trust. Glahn continues to mention a man, Joe Bobo, and his claim to the land.
Date: October 20, 1939
Creator: Glahn, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Assignment from William C. Lucas to The Benton Land Company] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of Assignment from William C. Lucas to The Benton Land Company]

Photostat copy of a document transferring land in Hemphill County from William C. Lucas to the Benton Land Company and describing the terms of a deed of trust for the same property to the Lyle Family Trust, Edward Gerard Lyle and Jeanetta W. Lyle.
Date: November 20, 1937
Creator: Lucas, William C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Raffle Ticket for British American Monthly Policy Drawing] (open access)

[Raffle Ticket for British American Monthly Policy Drawing]

Raffle ticket nos. 4408 RS and 7531 YL for the British-American Company's Red and Blue Policy Play. The terms of the drawing are detailed on the back of the paper.
Date: September 20, 1932
Creator: Townsend, M. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson, October 20, 1939] (open access)

[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson, October 20, 1939]

Papers containing handwritten notes regarding a lease between Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson of land in Hemphill County. The notes are in a list, stating the lease number and the land it covers, and several documents related to the history of the property.
Date: October 20, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn, November 20, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn, November 20, 1939]

Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn stating a map of Collingsworth County was erroneously sent to him.
Date: November 20, 1939
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Union Mutual Life Company of Ohio, December 20, 1935] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to Union Mutual Life Company of Ohio, December 20, 1935]

Letter from Perry Sayles to Union Mutual Life Company of Ohio remitting an application and payment for reinstatement of his policy. Sayles requests a duplicate of the policy if it is reinstated as the other one has been destroyed.
Date: December 20, 1935
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Raffle Ticket for British American Monthly Policy Drawing] (open access)

[Raffle Ticket for British American Monthly Policy Drawing]

Raffle ticket nos. 5564 CB and 5113 BN for the British-American Company's Red and Blue Policy Play. The terms of the drawing are detailed on the back of the paper.
Date: August 20, 1932
Creator: Townsend, M. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Citizens National Bank, December 20, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to Citizens National Bank, December 20, 1934]

Letter from Perry Sayles to Citizens National Bank discussing payment for a note that Perry Sayles owes to the bank.
Date: December 20, 1934
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Morris to Mac Sayles, September 20, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Morris to Mac Sayles, September 20, 1934]

Letter from Thomas Morris to Mac Sayles discussing a note that has been executed but not paid upon to the estate of Thomas Sayles. If payment is not made a suit will be instituted.
Date: September 20, 1934
Creator: Morris, Thomas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hemphill County

Cadastral map of Hemphill County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The back of the map has a note from Giles Bascom asserting this is an accurate copy of the Texas General Land Office records and there is a page that appears to be a close-up excerpt from the larger map labelled "3/ 42636.S Hemphill Co."
Date: October 20, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pan-American Life Insurance Company Notice To Perry Sayles, April 20, 1936] (open access)

[Pan-American Life Insurance Company Notice To Perry Sayles, April 20, 1936]

Notice from the Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, informing Sayles that his lien note has been extended by adding interest of $17.56.
Date: April 20, 1936
Creator: Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to the Farmers and Merchants National Bank, April 20, 1934] (open access)

[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to the Farmers and Merchants National Bank, April 20, 1934]

Promissory note from Perry Sayles to the Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Abilene, Texas in the amount $81.00 with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. There is text on the back stating $70.00 had been paid "Aug.17" and a stamp on the front reading, "Paid" and dated Aug. 27, 1934.
Date: April 20, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 20, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 20, 1932]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the court case, Sam Underwood et al vs. Gulf Refining Company.
Date: April 20, 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, September 20, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, September 20, 1930]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens stating M. R. Hailey will let Sayles know what date is suitable for the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case.
Date: September 20, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Morris to Perry Sayles, September 20, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Morris to Perry Sayles, September 20, 1934]

Letter from Thomas Morris to Perry Sayles discussing a note that has not been satisfied to Thomas Sayles. If no payment can be made, Morris is instructed to file for suit. Handwritten text in pencil at the bottom of the letter.
Date: September 20, 1934
Creator: Morris, Thomas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Labelled Miller-Rush] (open access)

[Notes Labelled Miller-Rush]

Notes regarding a lease of land in Hemphill County between the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and John Miller. The notes are in a lists and contain information about the lease, diagrams, and comments on documents related to the property.
Date: October 20, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History