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Serial/Series Title
A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
26
W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
24
Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company
23
Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater
18
Jake L. Hamon, Jr. et al. vs. United States Torpedo Company
9
Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company
7
Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al.
5
The State of Texas vs. Mrs. Hattie M. Sayles
5
Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. D. C. Doan
2
Mrs. J. E. Drummond vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
2
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[Original Petition in Abilene & Southern Railway Company vs. J. H. Miller et al.]
Document stating Abilene & Southern Railway Company's petition to condemn and appropriate Lots 11 and 12 in Block D of the Miller and Mouser Subdivision of Blocks 191 and 191 in Abilene, Texas. Included in the petition are the names of the owners of the property, the market value and owed taxes on the properties, and the reasons the railway company is pursuing condemnation proceedings. This document is unsigned.
Date:
1909~
Creator:
Abilene & Southern Railway Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition by Abilene & Southern Railway Company to Condemn a Property in Abilene, Texas]
Document seeking the condemnation of Lot 10 in Block D of the Miller and Mouser Subdivision in Abilene, Texas by the Abilene & Southern Railway Company. The petition states the property belonged to W. H. Rawlings, deceased, and his heirs are unknown. This document is unsigned.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Abilene & Southern Railway Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition in Abilene & Southern Railway Company vs. W. H. Rawlings et al.]
Document detailing Abilene & Southern Railway Company's petition for condemnation proceedings of Lot 10 in Block D of the Miller and Mouser Subdivision of Blocks 191 and 192 in Abilene, Texas, which was owned by W. H. Rawlings, deceased. This document is unsigned and undated.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Abilene & Southern Railway Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Ordinance Granting Abilene & Southern Railway Company Right of Ways and the Right to Build a Railroad in Abilene, Texas]
City ordinance granting the Abilene & Southern Railway Company right of ways over property owned by the City of Abilene and granting the company the right to build and operate a railroad on property belonging to the City of Abilene, Texas. The ordinance details the specific locations the railway company has rights to, and the rights of the city to regulate the railroad. This copy of the ordinance contains ink corrections.
Date:
March 24, 1909
Creator:
Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ordinance Granting Abilene & Southern Railway Company Right of Ways and the Right to Build a Railroad in Abilene, Texas]
City ordinance granting the Abilene & Southern Railway Company right of ways over property owned by the City of Abilene and granting the company the right to build and operate a railroad on property belonging to the City of Abilene, Texas. The ordinance details the specific locations the railway company has rights to, and the rights of the city to regulate the railroad. The ordinance is undated and unsigned.
Date:
May 1909
Creator:
Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ordinance Granting the Abilene & Southern Railway Company a Right of Ways and the Right to Build a Railroad in Abilene, Texas]
City ordinance granting the Abilene & Southern Railway Company right of ways over property owned by the City of Abilene and granting the company the right to build and operate a railroad on property belonging to the City of Abilene, Texas. The ordinance details the specific locations the railway company has rights to, and the rights of the city to regulate the railroad. "Not Executed" is written at the top of the document and it is unsigned.
Date:
May 18, 1909
Creator:
Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to D. T. Bomar, March 15, 1910]
Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to D. T. Bomar giving notice to attend a Board of Directors meeting for the Abilene Central Railway Company.
Date:
March 15, 1910
Creator:
Abilene Central Railway Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to D. T. Bomar, March 15, 1910]
Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to D. T. Bomar urging him to attend an upcoming meeting of the board of directors.
Date:
March 15, 1910
Creator:
Abilene Central Railway Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to Morgan Jones, March 15,1910]
Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to Morgan Jones discussing Jones presence for a board of the directors for the company.
Date:
March 15, 1910
Creator:
Abilene Central Railway Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, April 1, 1912]
Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles stating he will soon inform him of the lines of the M. K. & T. railroad in which a change of administration is to be executed.
Date:
April 1, 1912
Creator:
Acheson, Alex M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, August 1, 1912]
Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles stating he will write when he has more information on Mr. Schaff's movements.
Date:
August 1, 1912
Creator:
Acheson, Alex M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, September 15, 1911]
Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles discussing a meeting in Abilene with W. D. Smith.
Date:
September 15, 1911
Creator:
Acheson, Alex M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, March 12, 1912]
Letter from Alex M. Acheson to Henry Sayles discussing railroad construction projects to be completed in the coming weeks, pending approval of the Chairman of the M. K. & T. Railroad.
Date:
March 12, 1912
Creator:
Acheson, Alex M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, November 14, 1912]
Letter from Alex M. Acheson to Henry Sayles discussing a time to meet Sayles in Dallas. Acheson has yet to hear news from the engineering department.
Date:
November 14, 1912
Creator:
Acheson, Alex M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr., December 23, 1926]
Letter from Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr. informing Sayles that his note for $544.68, in favor of Mary Fasshauer, held by the Bank of A. Levy, Incorporated is due on January 14, 1927. The letter lists the principle, interest, and total due to the bank. There is a stamp on the letter reading, "Paid [..] 1927 Citizens National [..] of Abilene, [Texas]."
Date:
December 23, 1926
Creator:
Adams, Alpha
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr., January 12, 1927]
Letter from Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr. informing Sayles that his note for $480, in favor of Mary Fasshauer, held by the Bank of A. Levy, Incorporated is due on January 14, 1927. The letter lists the principle, interest, and total due to the bank. There is a stamp on the letter reading, "Paid [..] 1927 Citizens National Bank Abilene, Texas."
Date:
January 12, 1927
Creator:
Adams, Alpha
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Adkison to Sayles & Sayles, January 21, 1929]
Letter from Mary Adkison to Sayles & Sayles in regards to the case of Hamon et al vs United States Torpedo Company. Mrs. Adkison encloses a transcript copy of J. L. Thompson's testimony and the oral depositions of B. C. McDonald and Jack Rapp.
Date:
January 21, 1929
Creator:
Adkison, Mary
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Adkison to Sayles & Sayles, July 28, 1925]
Letter from Mary Adkison to Sayles & Sayles discussing that G. C Spillers is not in office and Mrs. Adkison is unable to find the citation needed for the Carter Oil Company case.
Date:
July 28, 1925
Creator:
Adkison, Mary
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Adriance to John Sayles, February 3, 1930]
Letter from John Adriance to John Sayles discussing old tax rolls that are likely stored elsewhere and would be difficult to find. If Sayles wishes to have them, Adriance informs him it will be subject to a $25.00 fee.
Date:
February 3, 1930
Creator:
Adriance, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: International-Great Northern Railroad Company v. Reagan, No. 1013]
Journal clipping discussing cause no. 1013, International-Great Northern Railroad Company vs. P. C. Reagan, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco, heard February 12, 1931 and rehearing denied March 12, 1931. The original cause was brought by P. C. Reagan, alleging that his cotton crop was damaged due to negligence on the part of the railroad company, and appealed by the railroad company after the district court decided in favor of Reagan.
Date:
1931~
Creator:
Alexander, J.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. B. Allen to Henry Sayles, August 10, 1907]
Letter from L. B. Allen to Henry Sayles discussing railroad lines run through towns and H. M. Jones' involvement in the construction of these routes.
Date:
August 10, 1907
Creator:
Allen, L. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles, February 23, 1940]
Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles discussing a supplemental abstract for a property in Ochiltree County, Texas that is leased to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company by A. C. Froese.
Date:
February 23, 1940
Creator:
Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940]
Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting a supplemental abstract for their examination of the J. B. Friesen title.
Date:
February 23, 1940
Creator:
Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940]
Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing land in Ochiltree County. Allen remits a supplemental abstract at the request of Edward S. Arentz.
Date:
February 23, 1940
Creator:
Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History