[Document Divesting Henry Sayles' Jr. of His Interest in the Estate of Hattie M. Sayles] (open access)

[Document Divesting Henry Sayles' Jr. of His Interest in the Estate of Hattie M. Sayles]

Document which transfers Henry Sayles Jr.'s one tenth interest in the estate of Hattie M. Sayles to the trustees of her estate. It also states that the benefits of his interests are to be paid to several members of his family. This document is unsigned and there is a note written at the top of the page signed John.
Date: April 1956
Creator: Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, April 26, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, April 26, 1940]

Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, copied to Jack Sayles, discussing the court case Indian Territory Illuminating Co. vs. W. O. Rainwater.
Date: April 26, 1940
Creator: Smith, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, April 25,1940] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, April 25,1940]

Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles discussing, that the court of civil appeals has received and filed the appellant's motion of rehearing, appellant's motion for writ of certiorari, and appellant's motion to file supplemental transcript.
Date: April 25, 1940
Creator: Childress, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 1988: Motion for Writ of Certiorari to Perfect the Record] (open access)

[Cause No. 1988: Motion for Writ of Certiorari to Perfect the Record]

Document in cause no. 1988, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater, in which the oil company states that the transcript is imperfect. The motion lists a number of documents that were omitted from the transcript by the clerk of Jones County Court and requests a writ of certiorari.
Date: April 24, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to George S. Berry, April 24, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to George S. Berry, April 24, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to George S. Berry stating Eula Stith does not desire to sell or dispose of the collateral security of her note.
Date: April 24, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, April 24, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, April 24, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles asking whether or not the corrected patents have been issued, and if not, on what date they are expected to be issued.
Date: April 24, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress, April 24, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress, April 24, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress discussing cause no. 1988, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater. The letter states the enclosed documents are the original and a copy of the appellee's motion to file supplemental transcript and the appellee's motion for rehearing, and that copies have also been sent to Gilbert Smith.
Date: April 24, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill From George O. Harrell, April 16, 1940] (open access)

[Bill From George O. Harrell, April 16, 1940]

Document listing the cost of receiving copies of the proceeding in cause no. 4035, W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, requested by Sayles & Sayles. The listed cost of the copies is $2.00.
Date: April 16, 1940
Creator: Harrell, George O.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to George O. Harrell, April 12,1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to George O. Harrell, April 12,1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to George O. Harrell asking for a copy of opinion rendered by the Court of Civil Appeals on motion for rehearing in the case of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs W. O. Rainwater.
Date: April 12, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
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
[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 services done by Sayles & Sayles for the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and the fees paid by the company.
Date: April 9, 1940
Creator: Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
Object Type: Text
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 services done by Sayles & Sayles for the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and the fees paid by the company.
Date: April 9, 1940
Creator: Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From Edna Betty to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From Edna Betty to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document describing the terms of an oil and gas lease from Edna Betty to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for a tract of land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties, 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
[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
[Letter from C. F. Rayburn and R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles, April 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from C. F. Rayburn and R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles, April 9, 1940]

Letter from C. F. Rayburn and R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles remitting a check from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: April 9, 1940
Creator: Rayburn, C. F. & Rood, R. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, April 9,1940 (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, April 9,1940

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles discussing that he has waived requirement to obtaining corrected patents covering excess coverage.
Date: April 9, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, April 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, April 9, 1940]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles discussing if Edna Betty and Betty estate titles are approved.
Date: April 9, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, April 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, April 9, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts delivering final opinions and supplemental abstracts for two purchases of the Betty estate. Other abstracts were forwarded to the Federal Land Bank in Houston.
Date: April 9, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts, Spril 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts, Spril 9, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to F. F. Claunts discussing titles ready for final opinions so long as requirements for corrected patents on excess acreage are waived.
Date: April 9, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
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 Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, April 8, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, April 8, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts stating he wrote Darall Hawk recommending the waiver of certain requirements for the Betty estate and is waiting for a reply before writing and forwarding his final opinion and abstracts.
Date: April 8, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, April 8, 1940] - Box 52 HSSC_371-12-015 (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, April 8, 1940] - Box 52 HSSC_371-12-015

Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts remitting abstracts for a purchase of land in Washington and Ochiltree County.
Date: April 8, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notegram from F. F. Claunts to Jack Sayles, April 8,1940] (open access)

[Notegram from F. F. Claunts to Jack Sayles, April 8,1940]

Notegram from F. F. Claunts to Jack Sayles discussing the abstracts for Lease No. 13812 will be forward to Sayles.
Date: April 8, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, April 6, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, April 6, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing a lease of Edna Betty's property by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: April 6, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History