[Letter from Sayles and Sayles to Wayne Somerville, April 27, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles and Sayles to Wayne Somerville, April 27, 1929]

Letter from Sayles and Sayles to Wayne Somerville delivering a disclaimer filed by Sayles' mother in a suit. Sayles asks for confirmation that no costs will be charged against his mother. A handwritten note from Vivian Mass, Tax collector, is written on the bottom of the letter: "The suit has been dismissed as to - Hattie M. Sayles - the disclaimer was filed and put with the papers in the case, therefore we will take no judgment as to said party."
Date: April 27, 1929
Creator: Sayles, Henry & Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to W. G. Scott, April 17, 1933] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to W. G. Scott, April 17, 1933]

Letter from John Sayles to W. G. Scott handing over a Crop Mortgage that rests against Scott's share of the crop.
Date: April 17, 1933
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Listing Payment from Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company to Sayles & Sayles, April 9, 1940] (open access)

[Document Listing Payment from Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company to Sayles & Sayles, April 9, 1940]

Document listing a service done by Sayles & Sayles for the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and the fee paid by the company.
Date: April 9, 1940
Creator: Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. T. Robison, April 7, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to J. T. Robison, April 7, 1911]

Letter to J. T. Robison discussing substitutions that need to be made for deeds between Cargill, Martin, Perry Sayles and Mac Sayles.
Date: April 7, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From J. G. Better et al. to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From J. G. Better et al. to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document describing the terms of an oil and gas lease from J. G. Betty, Selene E. Betty, F. Louise Betty, Gerald C. Betty, E. Dean Betty, Harry R. Betty, Ann Lois Richardson, and Mary E. Fullerton to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for a tract of land in Ochiltree County, Texas. It states that Jack Sayles has examined the documents and that the examination was conducted on behalf of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: April 9, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: City of Dallas v. Newberg, No. 12297] (open access)

[Clipping: City of Dallas v. Newberg, No. 12297]

Journal clipping of the report on cause no. 12297, The City of Dallas vs. Newberg, heard in the Civic Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas on April 2, 1938 and denied a rehearing on April 30, 1938. The cause was brought by Mrs. O. A. Newberg who alleged that the City of Dallas damaged her property through their use of dynamite to clear a property near her house.
Date: 1938-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. C. Spillers to John Sayles, April 12, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from G. C. Spillers to John Sayles, April 12, 1928]

Letter from G. C. Spillers to John Sayles in regards to the Harmon vs. United States Torpedo Company lawsuit. Mr. Spillers writes asking if the case be set for trial in the Federal Court or if the motion to remand has been sustained.
Date: April 12, 1928
Creator: Spillers, G. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters of Guardianship of Carl E. Gouldman] (open access)

[Letters of Guardianship of Carl E. Gouldman]

Document certifying that E. F. Gouldman is the lawfully recognized guardian of Carl E. Gouldman. The document was issued by the Probate Court of Perry County, Alabama.
Date: April 16, 1900
Creator: Shiver, J. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6080-A: Plaintiff's Bill of Exception No. 1] (open access)

[Cause No. 6080-A: Plaintiff's Bill of Exception No. 1]

Document in cause no. 6080-A, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al., discussing several portions of the court record the plaintiff requests to have excepted. This document is unsigned.
Date: April 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, APril 10, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, APril 10, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. Fulton was served citation but failed to appear on the docket. Sayles requests Stephens prepare judgment.
Date: April 10, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Federal Land Bank of Houston, April 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Federal Land Bank of Houston, April 9, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Federal Land Bank of Houston discussing the Betty estate. Sayles & Sayles remit the abstracts for the estate, compiled by the Ochiltree County Abstract Company.
Date: April 9, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 17, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 17, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. Sayles found an answer filed at the court by C. L. Hailey and N. D. Cobb as attorneys for the defendant. Sayles asks whether Stephens wants a trial in this term or if he would prefer to wait.
Date: April 17, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. S. Birge to Perry Sayles, April 30, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from W. S. Birge to Perry Sayles, April 30, 1924]

Letter from W. S. Birge to Perry Sayles stating three oil wells were drilled on the B. I. Terry tract in Comanche County. Two of them produced oil and one produced gas, but neither produced enough resources to be profitable.
Date: April 30, 1924
Creator: Birge, W. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles, April 23, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles, April 23, 1928]

Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Hamon v. U. S. Torpedo Company. Spillers gives details as to when he is available to try the case.
Date: April 23, 1928
Creator: Spillers, G. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transfer of Land from M. E. Sayles and B. H. Bassett, Jr. to C. B. Hosea] (open access)

[Transfer of Land from M. E. Sayles and B. H. Bassett, Jr. to C. B. Hosea]

Document certifying the sale and transfer of land in Lee County from Mary E. Sayles and Benjamin H. Bassett, Jr. to a Mr. C. B. Hosea. "Copy deed" is handwritten on the back of the page and the document is unsigned.
Date: April 2, 1900
Creator: Sayles, Mary E. & Bassett, Benjamin H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, April 16, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, April 16, 1928]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles stating he has prepared judgment in the case of Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton and requests Sayles & Sayles present it to the court. He asks they send a copy of judgment to American Surety Company in order to close on the premium of the bond that was executed.
Date: April 16, 1928
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Parramore Post No. 57 to Perry Sayles, April 25, 1935] (open access)

[Letter from Parramore Post No. 57 to Perry Sayles, April 25, 1935]

Letter from Parramore Post No. 57 to Perry Sayles stating that the American Legion has purchased the Johnson Natatorium. The natatorium was formerly Sanitary Natatorium Company owned by stockholders. The writer asks Sayles for his share in the company.
Date: April 25, 1935
Creator: Parramore Post No. 57
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves, April 11, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves, April 11, 1919]

Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves stating he has closed the balance on their note for a royalty deal. Reaves will receive half the balance due to them.
Date: April 11, 1919
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document in the Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis] (open access)

[Document in the Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis]

Document in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, in which the company acknowledges the judgment in favor of J. W. Bettis, Anna Bettis, and their tenants. This document is unsigned.
Date: April 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to F. W. Hughes, April 17, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to F. W. Hughes, April 17, 1908]

Letter from Henry Sayles to F. W. Hughes stating nothing came out of the propositions offered to Hughes. Sayles is trying to arrange another trade but is not hopeful about it. Sayles describes the amounts owed by Hughes' brother and the amount Hughes would make for selling some of his notes.
Date: April 17, 1908
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 30, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 30, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. The court is in session for eight weeks from April 9.
Date: April 30, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, April 23, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, April 23, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles rejecting the application to purchase lands in El Paso County. Robison returns payment as Sayles has overbid on the land.
Date: April 23, 1907
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, April 3, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, April 3, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts remitting affidavits from Rupert C. Allen and Jacob B. Wiebe and a quitclaim deed from A. N. Wiebe to J. B. Friesen. Sayles also delivers a copy of an oil and gas lease along with its affidavit and loan status, as well as abstracts for land prepared by Allen Abstract Company.
Date: April 3, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Morgan Jones, April 28, 1909] (open access)

[Letter to Morgan Jones, April 28, 1909]

Letter to Morgan Jones stating he has permission from Abilene & Southern Railway Company to construct and operate railroad switches, spur tracks and transfer tracks as prepared in his blueprint as they become necessary.
Date: April 28, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History