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[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, 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 R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles, January 15, 1931]
Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles discussing the price to lease lands owned by Salyes' mother for oil and gas purposes. Batts says he has written the Houston office requesting information on the lands, as they are not in the Fort Worth District.
Date:
January 15, 1931
Creator:
Batts, R. E. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Edward S. Arentz, March 15, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Claunts to Edward S. Arentz requesting a vendor's lien be executed by W. B. LaMaster. Claunts received an assignment and waiver executed by the Southwestern Life Insurance Company and is forwarding them to Sayles & Sayles. After Sayles' examination, abstracts will be mailed back to Claunts to be delivered to LaMaster.
Date:
March 15, 1940
Creator:
Claunts, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Special Commissioners Findings in Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, et al.]
Document in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al., describing the purpose of the pipe line for the requested right away and awarding damages to the defendants. The back of the document has a note reading, "Filed April 15, 1929, Tom K. Eplen."
Date:
April 15, 1929
Creator:
Dodge, J. G.; Cox, I. C. & Hay, A. A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. R. Hailey to Henry Sayles, February 15, 1912]
Letter from M. R. Hailey to Henry Sayles discussing the right of way for the railroad and the sections that he is in control of.
Date:
February 15, 1912
Creator:
Hailey, M. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. P. Hailey to Henry Sayles, June 15, 1912]
Letter from N. P. Hailey to Henry Sayles discussing construction of a railroad, as well as barbecuing meat suggested by Sayles. It also discusses deals made by Mr. Borvell. The last page includes a hand-drawn illustration of the north section of the town.
Date:
June 15, 1912
Creator:
Hailey, N. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1909]
Receipt for property taxes paid to San Jacinto County by Henry Sayles for the year 1909. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property in San Jacinto County and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date:
January 15, 1910
Creator:
Hale, W. B.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geo. B. Harris to Henry Sayles, June 15, 1909]
Letter from Geo. B. Harris to Henry Sayles stating he is willing to induce other railroads in Abilene. He states that shorter railroads are not very profitable.
Date:
June 15, 1909
Creator:
Harris, Geo. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Delinquent Tax Notice for Hattie M. Sayles]
Notice of delinquent taxes for Hattie M. Sayles' property in San Jacinto County, Texas. The notice lists taxes for the years, 1885-1891, 1894, and 1901.
Date:
October 15, 1929
Creator:
Hayman, J. J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Hughes to Henry Sayles, September 15, 1908]
Letter from F. W. Hughes to Henry Sayles discussing Bomar's plans to negotiate ownership of a property based on his own terms and conditions. Hughes believes Morgan Jones is assisting Bomar in this matter. Hughes wishes to protect his interest in railroad bonds
Date:
September 15, 1908
Creator:
Hughes, F. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ted Hughes to Henry Sayles, June 15, 1908]
Letter from Ted Hughes to Henry Sayles discussing a letter Hughes received from Mr. Bomar.
Date:
June 15, 1908
Creator:
Hughes, Ted
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note From Ed Henry and B. F. Jordan to W. P. L[ea]ry and A. Lowbond, January 15, 1907]
Promissory Note from Ed Henry and B. F. Jordan to W. P. L[ea]ry and A. [..] Lowbond Co-Partners as [..], in the amount of $30.20. There is a note reading "Paid 4/15-07" on the front and "Ballinger + Abilene Ry Co. vs. A. M. E. Church & c. Filed Dec. 15, 1908 T. A. Bledsoe County Judge Taylor County, Texas" written on the back.
Date:
January 15, 1907
Creator:
Jordan, B. F. & Henry, Ed
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between Lake Wichita Irrigation and Water Company and Henry Sayles]
Document describing the contract between Henry Sayles and the Lake Wichita Irrigation and Water Company, in which Sayles purchases permanent water rights from the company. The document also includes descriptions of lands which are not covered by the water rights contract.
Date:
June 15, 1903
Creator:
Lake Wichita Irrigation and Water Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Billie C. Lewis to John W. Glahn, November 15, 1939]
Letter from Billie C. Lewis to John W. Glahn delivering a copy of a deed from Ira H. Evans to the New York and Texas Land Company, omitting lands in Hemphill County.
Date:
November 15, 1939
Creator:
Lewis, Billie C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, October 15, 1934]
Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company.
Date:
October 15, 1934
Creator:
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Logan and Perry Sayles to First State Bank, January 15, 1919]
Letter from E. R. Logan and Perry Sayles to First State Bank remitting a mineral deed from Sayles to Logan as well as a check from Logan. Their agreement in relation to the land involved in the deed and its examination is described.
Date:
January 15, 1919
Creator:
Logan, E. R. & Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. A. Lyon to Sayles & Sayles, March 15,1940]
Letter from P. A. Lyon to Sayles & Sayles enclosing a supplemental abstract of title covering the lease no. 13812.
Date:
March 15, 1940
Creator:
Lyon, P. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Magruder to Sayles & Sayles, March 15, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Magruder to Sayles & Sayles requesting the borrowed abstracts be returned or that an extension be filed in writing.
Date:
March 15, 1940
Creator:
Magruder, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to Sayles & McAlpine]
Galveston National Bank check made out to Sayles & McAlpine for $1,500.00 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is endorsed by Sayles & McAlpine and stamped by the First National Bank, The Galveston National Bank, the Fort Worth National Bank, and W. L. Moody & Co.
Date:
May 15, 1901
Creator:
McAlpine, W. K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Costs, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church, Cause No. 2730]
Document listing the bill of costs for Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church, Cause No. 2730.
Date:
December 15, 1908
Creator:
McDavid, J. L.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Related to Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas]
Document setting the hearing date in the condemnation proceeding for Lot 4 in Block 96 in Abilene, Texas, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas. "Copy" is written at the top of the document and the back has, handwritten, the name of the cause, and is signed by the special commissioners and the judge, T. A. Bledsoe.
Date:
December 15, 1908
Creator:
McKinney, P. M.; McDonald, A. F. & Motz, Charles
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History