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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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[Documents Regarding Texas and Pacific Railway Company]
Set of documents relating to the Texas and Pacific Railway Company. The included documents are a deed of trust and a supplemental mortgage from Texas and Pacific Railway Co. to W. T. Walters and Geo. D. Krumbhaar, an order of the United States Supreme Court from Associate Justice William B. Woods to C. E. Satterlee and George J. Gould, and a petition brought by the owners of Income and Land Grant Bonds against the Texas and Pacific Railway Company. The entire set of documents is on Sayles & Sayles stationary.
Date:
{1875-05-16,1876-03-23,1882-07-01,1887-06-14}
Creator:
Scott, Thomas A.; Satterlee, C. E.; Walters, William T.; Kumbhaar, George D.; Woods, William B. & Pardee, Don A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Regarding Texas and Pacific Railway Company]
Set of documents relating to the Texas and Pacific Railway Company. The included documents are a deed of trust and a supplemental mortgage from Texas and Pacific Railway Co. to W. T. Walters and Geo. D. Krumbhaar, an order of the United States Supreme Court from Associate Justice William B. Woods to C. E. Satterlee and George J. Gould, and two petitions brought by the owners of Income and Land Grant Bonds against the Texas and Pacific Railway Company. The two petitions are for the same case numbers but their texts are slightly different. The entire set of documents is on Sayles & Sayles stationary.
Date:
{1875-05-16,1876-03-23,1882-07-01,1887-06-14}
Creator:
Scott, Thomas A.; Satterlee, C. E.; Walters, William T.; Kumbhaar, George D.; Woods, William B. & Pardee, Don A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of A Document Discussing the Proposed Santa Fe Railroad in Abilene, Texas]
Draft of a document, possibly an editorial or open letter, describing the City of Abilene's Railroad Committee's dealings with the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company. The text details the company's reneging on agreements to build a new line to Abilene and the committee's attempts at securing the new railroad, ending with an appeal to the people of Texas to lobby for regulations protect the state's residents from the whims of large companies. There are edits in red pencil on several pages of the document.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of a Will]
Draft of a will. The author or benefactors are not named.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drawing of Square]
Drawing of a square with points inside it labelled, #1, 2, and 3. This is possibly related to the cause, Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Easement and Right of Way from Henry Sayles, Jr. to West Texas Utilities Company]
Document granting the West Texas Utility Company a right of way on Henry Sayles, Jr.'s property in Taylor County, Texas. This document has corrections to the text and is unsigned.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to H. J. Bradshaw]
Envelope addressed to H. J. Bradshaw in Abilene, Texas with a return address to Abilene & Southern Railway Company in Abilene, Texas. There is a note written on the envelope in pencil reading, "[..] 26 - 10 - 7 - 10 & voucher mailed in S & [..] to Morgan J[ones]."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to Pan-American Life Insurance Company]
Envelope addressed to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company. There is a stamp near the printed address reading, "Lien Note Dept."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
An Estimate.
Document titled "An Estimate" with a list of items and corresponding dollar amounts. The listed items include Appointments, Releases, Powers of Attorneys, and Last Will and Testaments. Some of the items have handwritten notes under them and the dollar amounts are totaled at the bottom of the page.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
An Estimate.
Document titled "An Estimate" with a list of items and corresponding dollar amounts. The listed items include Appointments, Releases, Powers of Attorneys, and Last Will and Testaments. Some of the items have handwritten notes under them and the dollar amounts are totaled at the bottom of the page.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Excerpts of Court Transcript in Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. Bettis]
Document containing several excerpts from the court transcript of Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. Bettis. The included excepts are from the testimony of L. C. Denman, Charles Wright, J. D. Kindle, Tom Waldron, Jess Edmonson, J. V. Norman, Arthur Hay, Claud Kinner, Joe Bettis, and I. D. Parmlee, and from the closing statement of Dallas Scarborough.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fearis Family Tree With Notes]
Simplified family tree that appears to show relationships of family members to David P. Fearis and his estate, some with notations about legal holdings (e.g., deeds and land abstracts). Notes in red appear to be added later, including a label in the lower-left side that says, "Probate pro- of David P. Fearis? Proof of Death and heirship of David P. Fearis?"
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Formation and Well Records]
Document with the well and casing records for an oil well in Eastland County, Texas owned or managed by Root-Telling Syndicate.
Date:
192X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fragment of City of Abilene Ordinance Granting Abilene & Southern Railway Company Right of Way in Abilene, Texas]
Document granting Abilene & Southern Railway Company right of way in Abilene, Texas to operate and maintain a railroad. There are six sections detailing the rights and obligations of both the company and the city and discussing specific areas of special consideration. This paper is a fragment of a larger document and ends in the middle of a sentence.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hand Drawn Map and Notes]
Map and notes proposed railroad lines to Abilene, Texas. The map has several towns labelled, including Abilene and Eula, and some natural features such as the Cottonwood Creek. The notes are discussing the terrain to be covered and the possibly routes and obstacles.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Note on Sayles & Sayles Letterhead]
Handwritten note on Sayles & Sayles letterhead reading "The Ballinger and Abilene Ry Co, C. A. Doosd, Prest. Ballinger, Tex., J. A. [..] Gregor - Secy."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Note Relating to Amos K. Bass]
Handwritten note discussing A. K. Bass and production on the listed dates. The note is written on the back of a "Material Requisition" form.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes About Ilda M. Klekamp, Robert J. Muntzel, Andrew Muntzel, and Minnie S. Muntzel]
Paper with notes regarding Ilda M. Klekamp, Robert J. Muntzel, Andrew Muntzel, and Minnie S. Muntzel. One side of the paper has many numbers written on it and the other side has the names written in a list with numbers next to each name.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes About Perry Sayles' Order to the Whisenant Company]
Paper with a handwritten note listing Perry Sayles' order to the Whisenant Company. The order lists Sayles' measurements and the price of his order.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes Discussing Railroads in Texas]
Notes discussing several companies and services related to railroads in Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes Related to Bobbie Terry's Property in Comanche County, Texas]
Handwritten notes relating to Bobbie Terry's property in Comanche County, Texas. The information discussed includes acreage, former owners, and Terry's family members.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes Relating to the Abilene & Southern Railway]
Four pages of handwritten notes discussing the Abilene and Southern Railway.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
In the Case of Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company
Document in the cause, Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company, discussing the oil and gas lease held by Jake L. Hamon, Jr. and Fred R. Ellis. The document appears to be an excerpt of the transcript of the court records, including statements by Mr. Sayles and Mr. Funderburk.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company Block: Hemphill & Roberts Counties, Texas
Map of Hemphill and Roberts Counties, Texas, showing property lines and land ownership. There are also towns, rivers, and county lines labeled. Some of the plats have small marks which may indicate Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company has an interest in the property.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History