[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 George L. Davenport to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from George L. Davenport to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1953]

Letter from George L. Davenport to Truett Latimer thanking Truett for the congratulatory letter he sent to Davenport for his election to member of the City Commission of Eastland.
Date: April 13, 1953
Creator: Davenport, George L.
Object Type: Letter
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 John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, April 14, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, April 14, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers stating their motion to remand the case was sustained and is now pending in a district court in Eastland.
Date: April 14, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K. H. Pittard to T. N. Carswell - April 26, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from K. H. Pittard to T. N. Carswell - April 26, 1924]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Lions Club, Abilene, Texas, from K. H. Pittard, Secretary-Treasure, Cisco, Texas, dated April 26, 1924. Pittard advises Carswell of the unanimous decision made by his club to support Lion Green.
Date: April 26, 1924
Creator: Pittard, K. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major R. H. Hansford to Major Thomas Carswell - April 28, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major R. H. Hansford to Major Thomas Carswell - April 28, 1941]

A letter addressed to Major Thomas Carswell, Commanding 10th Battalion, from Major R. H. Hansford, Commanding 15th Battalion, The Texas Defense Guard, Ranger, Texas, dated April 28, 1941. Hansford asks Carswell to request the appointment as inspector of the 15th Battalion which Hansford commands. The reverse side includes date received stamp of LOCAL BOARD NO. 1, FEDERAL BLDG., P. O. BOX 1721, APR 29 1941, ABILENE, TAYLOR CO., TEXAS.
Date: April 28, 1941
Creator: Hansford, R. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major R. H. Hansford - April 29, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major R. H. Hansford - April 29, 1941]

A letter written to Major Major R.H. Hansford, 15th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Ranger, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard dated April 29, 1941. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the compliment to him by Hanford requesting that Carswell ask for the appointment for the inspection of his units.
Date: April 29, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1960]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking if he would assist his granddaughter in her application to the Abilene State Hospital, discussing his health, and giving his thoughts on Governor Price Daniel.
Date: April 13, 1960
Creator: Burkett, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1959]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer thanking him for answering his question. He also talks about Constitutional mandates.
Date: April 14, 1959
Creator: Burkett, Omar
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
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. M. Nuessle, April 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. M. Nuessle, April 2, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. M. Nuessle discussing an enclosed schedule of hearings concerning judicial redistricting.
Date: April 2, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. James E. Chesshir, April 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. James E. Chesshir, April 27, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Chesshir notifying them of a payment due in May to the Veterans Land Board. He also invites them to a visit to the State Capitol.
Date: April 27, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett, April 10, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett, April 10, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett discussing Job Classification.
Date: April 10, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of the Meeting of the Special Committee of the 17th District of the American Legion, Cisco, Texas - April 13, 1941] (open access)

[Minutes of the Meeting of the Special Committee of the 17th District of the American Legion, Cisco, Texas - April 13, 1941]

A document containing the Minutes of the Meeting of the Special Committee of the 17th District of the American Legion, Cisco, Texas - April 13, 1941. The committee was appointed by the Commander of the 17th District of the American Legion, Department of Texas, to consider the advisability of creating an organization in the Colleges and Universities of Texas for the sons and daughters of the World War Veterans.
Date: April 13, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pan-American Life Insurance Company Notice To Perry Sayles, April 20, 1936] (open access)

[Pan-American Life Insurance Company Notice To Perry Sayles, April 20, 1936]

Notice from the Pan-American Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, informing Sayles that his lien note has been extended by adding interest of $17.56.
Date: April 20, 1936
Creator: Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to The Citizens National Bank, April 24, 1934] (open access)

[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to The Citizens National Bank, April 24, 1934]

Promissory Note from Perry Sayles to the Citizens National Bank of Abilene, Texas in the amount $20.80 with an interest rate of ten percent after the maturity of the note until the it is paid. There are two stamps on the front reading, "renewed."
Date: April 24, 1934
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to Pan-American Life Insurance Company, April 18, 1936] (open access)

[Receipt for Payment to Pan-American Life Insurance Company, April 18, 1936]

Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date: April 18, 1936
Creator: Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, April 10, 1936] (open access)

[Receipt for Payment to the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, April 10, 1936]

Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company.
Date: April 10, 1936
Creator: Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to Union Mutual Life Company, April 18, 1936] (open access)

[Receipt for Payment to Union Mutual Life Company, April 18, 1936]

Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to Union Mutual Life Insurance. It is stamped "paid" and signed by E. Crawford.
Date: April 18, 1936
Creator: Union Mutual Life Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Motel Owners, April 10, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Motel Owners, April 10, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from a group of motel owners regarding their strong opposition to any form of toll roads.
Date: April 10, 1953
Creator: Jackson, Roy; Jackson, Mrs. Roy; Dolan, T. D.; Dolan, Mrs. T. D.; Giles, V. H.; Giles, Mrs. V. H. et al.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History