[Agreement between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., John Horn and Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas] (open access)

[Agreement between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., John Horn and Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas]

An agreement by and between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., Lockport, New York, and John Horn of Pecos, Texas, and the Parramore Post No. 57 (of the American Legion), Abilene, Texas, dated the 28th day of March, Nineteen Hundred and Forty. Second page includes original signatures.
Date: March 28, 1940
Creator: Mason, F. S.; Horn, John S. & Brownlee, Thomas K.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 28, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts stating all original requirements have been met for the Edna Betty lease.
Date: March 28, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to R. F. Rood, March 23, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to R. F. Rood, March 23, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to R. F. Rood discussing titles for land in Hansford and Ochiltree Counties. Sayles & Sayles deliver notes on outstanding requirements for these estates and leases.
Date: March 28, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 28, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts discussing land in Ochiltree County. Sayles & Sayles discuss what requirements are still needed to acquire the land.
Date: March 28, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Edward S. Arentz, February 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Edward S. Arentz, February 28, 1940]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Edward S. Arentz discussing land in Ochiltree County. Claunts has received a supplemental abstract for the land and will forward a requirement sheet to Arentz after Claunts has examined the land.
Date: February 28, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, May 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, May 28, 1940]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles discussing a title for the Panhandle and Santa Fe railroad. Claunts discusses remaining requirements to be sent to him.
Date: May 28, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 28, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts informing him of requirements for the Jacob B. Wiebe lease that are still outstanding.
Date: March 28, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 28, 1940]

Letter from John Sayles to F. F. Claunts discussing the J. B. Friesen lease. There are some requirements that still have not been met.
Date: March 28, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 28, 1940]

Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company discussing the Fritz Wilhelm lease. Sayles has also received sufficient authority from Robert C. Wilson to execute a boundary agreement between Wilson and Wilhelm.
Date: August 28, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Mr. Hawk, August 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Mr. Hawk, August 28, 1940]

Letter from John Sayles to Mr. Hawk in the Title Division of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company discussing an oil and gas lease for land owned by Fritz Wilhelm and his wife in Concho and Menard Counties, Texas. The letter discusses a boundary agreement between Wilhelm and Robert Wilson.
Date: August 28, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 28, 1940]

Letter from John Sayles to F. F. Claunts discussing the requirement documents regarding the Beatty Estate.
Date: March 28, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, June 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, June 28, 1940]

Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles delivering a court order approving the final settlement and the order of distribution and discharge for the administration of Edward Gerard Lyle.
Date: June 28, 1940
Creator: Rayburn, C. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Waiver of Deed of Trust] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of Waiver of Deed of Trust]

Photostat copy of a waiver of deed of trust in which Jeanetta W. Lyle, Grace Love, E. C. Love, John M. Lyle, Lina Lyle, Samuel P. Lyle, Bess Lyle, Gerard Lyle, Eva Lyle, Jeanetta Lye, Edward F. Lyle, and Ora Mae Lyle waive the priority of their deed of trust regarding land subject to an oil and gas lease held by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company in Hemphill County. The deed of trust is granted by Robert Bruce Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins.
Date: February 28, 1940
Creator: Lyle, Jeanetta W.; Love, Grace; Love, E. C.; Lyle, John M.; Lyle, Lina; Lyle, Samuel P. et al.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 28, 1940 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 28, 1940

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 28, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. H. Curry to T. N. Carswell - October 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from T. H. Curry to T. N. Carswell - October 28, 1940]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from T. H. Curry, Superintendent, Wylie Consolidated School, Abilene, Texas, dated October 28, 1940. Curry invites the Legion to assist with a school program on November 12, 1940.
Date: October 28, 1940
Creator: Curry, T. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History