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[Sam Houston vs. James F. Perry, Executor] (open access)

[Sam Houston vs. James F. Perry, Executor]

Legal case of Sam Houston, Apellant, vs. James F. Perry, Executor.
Date: December 14, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Documents pertaining to the case of Howeth vs. Mills, et al., cause no. 132, 1855-1856 (open access)

Documents pertaining to the case of Howeth vs. Mills, et al., cause no. 132, 1855-1856

Documents pertaining to the case of Howeth vs. Mills, et al. include copies of the initial judgement in the case of Mills & Jockush vs. Walton & Tuggle which took place in Galveston County as well as the motion for a new trial. The documents pertaining to the resulting case in Henderson County include (but are not limited to) subpoenas and citations for summons of persons involved on both sides of the case, exceptions and answers from the defendant (and a later, amended answer), writs of injunction, bonds, a motion to perpetrate injunction, a motion to instruct the jury, a motion to enter evidence for the plaintiff, and a statement to the jury. Documents were submitted to the District Court of Henderson County and filed by the clerk.
Date: 1855-05-14/1856-11-11
Creator: Gray, W. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. A. Hill, cause no. 722, 1871 (open access)

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. A. Hill, cause no. 722, 1871

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. A. Hill, accused of carrying a pistol, filed March 14, 1871. Documents include a letter of indictment signed by grand jury foreman John Collins, alias capiases, capiases, and requests for witnesses.
Date: 1871-03-14/1874-03-06
Creator: Thompson, Jeff. E.; Richardson, M. E. & Bishop, J. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Jasper Garland, cause no. 723, 1871 (open access)

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Jasper Garland, cause no. 723, 1871

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Jasper Garland, accused of carrying a pistol, filed March 14, 1871. Documents include a letter of indictment signed by grand jury foreman John Collins, alias capiases, capiases, a bond, and requests for witnesses.
Date: 1871-03-14/1874-03-22
Creator: Thompson, Jeff. E.; Richardson, M. E.; Bishop, J. B. & Eustace, W. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. P. Strong, cause no. 726, 1873 (open access)

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. P. Strong, cause no. 726, 1873

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. J. P. Strong, accused of "illegally disposing of an estray," filed June 21, 1873. Documents include a letter of indictment signed by grand jury foreman W. H. Campbell, alias capiases, a subpoena, a request for witnesses, and capiases.
Date: 1871-07-14/1873-10-04
Creator: Thompson, Jeff. E. & Richardson, M. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document putting forth part of the agreement between Huth and Castro, November 14, 1844] (open access)

[Document putting forth part of the agreement between Huth and Castro, November 14, 1844]

Document putting forth part of the agreement between Huth and Castro regarding land, care of the colony, and communication in Castro's absence. Dated November 14, 1844 in Castroville.
Date: November 14, 1844
Creator: Huth, Louis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Intelligence Report to Captain W. P. Gannaway, February 14, 1964] (open access)

[Criminal Intelligence Report to Captain W. P. Gannaway, February 14, 1964]

Criminal Intelligence Report from Detective P. M. Parks to Captain Gannaway through Lieutenant Jack Revill listing all the intelligence collected regarding Karen Lynn Bennett, aka "Little Lynn," a stripper at Jack Ruby's club.
Date: February 14, 1964
Creator: Hart, H. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report to Captain W. P. Gannaway, February 14, 1964] (open access)

[Intelligence Report to Captain W. P. Gannaway, February 14, 1964]

Intelligence Report from Detective L. D. Stringfellow to Captain W. P. Gannaway through Lieutenant Jack Revill detailing the answers given by medical student Fred Biederdorf during an interview.
Date: February 14, 1964
Creator: Stringfellow, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. P. Gannaway by L. D. Stringfellow, September 17, 1964] (open access)

[Report to W. P. Gannaway by L. D. Stringfellow, September 17, 1964]

Criminal intelligence report addressed to Captain W. P. Gannaway of the Special Service Bureau in Dallas, Texas. The report, which was submitted by detective L. D. Stringfellow, states that John Kaplan arrived in Dallas, Texas on September 13th, 1964. Kaplan made several calls to Eva Grant, Jack Ruby's sister, while staying at a hotel.
Date: June 14, 1964
Creator: Stringfellow, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin granting rights to James F. Perry to handle his business in Virginia.
Date: March 14, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of indenture between Stephen F. Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Jr., James F. Perry, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Daniel Graham, March 14, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of indenture between Stephen F. Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Jr., James F. Perry, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Daniel Graham, March 14, 1831]

Copy of transcript for an indenture between Stephen F. Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Jr., James F. Perry, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Daniel Graham regarding property in Virginia.
Date: March 14, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Release of Oil and Gas Lease (open access)

Release of Oil and Gas Lease

Release document of an oil and gas lease between the Roxana Petroleum Corporation and Carl Harton and his wife Christiane Harton. The document states that the petroleum company is relinquishing 70 acres of property in Wharton County, along with all rights, to the Hartons. Signatures were made on the bottom by the vice-president of the corporation and a notary. When closed, on the back, the top quarter of the document condenses the document into two lines of text that read, "Release of Oil and Gas Lease Roxana Petroleum Corporation To."
Date: February 14, 1927
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Default Judgement, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-02-14] (open access)

[Default Judgement, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-02-14]

Default Judgement regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated February 14, 1977.
Date: February 14, 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Default Judgement, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-02-14] (open access)

[Default Judgement, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-02-14]

Default Judgement in the case of American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens is signed by Joseph A. Porto, attorney for the Paintiff, and a notary public. The document does not include the judge's signature.
Date: February 14, 1977
Creator: Porto, Joseph A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Taking Deposition, Banco Internacional vs. LULAC - 1976-06-14] (open access)

[Notice of Taking Deposition, Banco Internacional vs. LULAC - 1976-06-14]

Document filed by the plaintiff, Robert B. Donfeld, a Notice of Taking Deposition in the matter of Banco Internacional versus the League of United Latin American Citizens, received by Manuel H. Garcia on June 14, 1976, regarding a deposition on July 15, 1976.
Date: June 14, 1976
Creator: Donfield, Robert B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for Services Rendered for John J. Herrera by John H. Barron - April 14, 1947] (open access)

[Bill for Services Rendered for John J. Herrera by John H. Barron - April 14, 1947]

Onionskin carbon copy of an itemized bill sent to John J. Herrera for services rendered by John Barron, Consulting Radio Engineers of Washington, D.C. Services rendered between March 5 through April 11, 1947 and totaled $906.05.
Date: April 14, 1947
Creator: Barron, John H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Federal Communications Commission Order for Construction, for Roy Hofheinz and W. N. Hooper, March 14, 1947] (open access)

[Federal Communications Commission Order for Construction, for Roy Hofheinz and W. N. Hooper, March 14, 1947]

An order granted by the FCC for a construction permit pertaining to the application of Roy Hofheinz and W. N. Hooper, doing business as Texas Star Broadcasting Company.
Date: March 14, 1947
Creator: United States. Federal Communications Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Release of Judgement Number 126829, Underwood Corporation vs. John J. Herrera, 1962-11-14] (open access)

[Release of Judgement Number 126829, Underwood Corporation vs. John J. Herrera, 1962-11-14]

Release of Judgment for Underwood Corporation vs. John J. Herrera. The notarized document declaring that Herrera had fully paid, with interest, what he owed to the Underwood Corporation and releases any liens on any property of his.
Date: November 14, 1962
Creator: Justice Court, Precinct No. 1, Harris County
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bond from John  Pugh to Henry Maxwell, 1861] (open access)

[Bond from John Pugh to Henry Maxwell, 1861]

Bond describing a debt owed by John Pugh, Edward Pugh, John Wood, and Elizabeth Pugh, to Henry Maxwell in the amount of $1,015 and due by March 1, 1861.
Date: November 14, 1860
Creator: Pugh, John H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of Conveyance from G. W. and Jane Wood to  Robert Maxwell, June 14, 1875] (open access)

[Deed of Conveyance from G. W. and Jane Wood to Robert Maxwell, June 14, 1875]

Deed in which G. W. and Jane Wood transfers land in Collin County, Texas, to Robert Maxwell. The borders of the land are described. The deed is signed by J. O. Straughan, Clerk of the District Court of Collin County.
Date: June 14, 1875
Creator: White, James S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[W. R. Maxwell Tax Receipt, August 14, 1867] (open access)

[W. R. Maxwell Tax Receipt, August 14, 1867]

Tax receipt for twenty four dollars and eighty-seven cents of state and county taxes received from W. R. Maxwell.
Date: August 14, 1867
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplemental Abstract Number 5752: College Hills Block 19, Lot 29] (open access)

[Supplemental Abstract Number 5752: College Hills Block 19, Lot 29]

Abstract compiled for lot 29 in the College Hills Estates subdivision, located in College Station, Texas, including copies of various deeds, tax statements, and other legal documents related to the property.
Date: January 14, 1948
Creator: Brazos County Abstract Company, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2066: Lowenthal, D. (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2066: Lowenthal, D. (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Lowenthal, D. (Minor) and J. Lowenthal (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1896-10-14/1900-05-10
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2038: Merrifield, J.F. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2038: Merrifield, J.F. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Merrifield, J.F. (died December 16, 1899) and Lee Cockrell (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1884-10-14/1899-12-16
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History