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[Copy of Deed Transfer from William M. Cunningham to to L.L. Alexander] (open access)

[Copy of Deed Transfer from William M. Cunningham to to L.L. Alexander]

Legal document transferring a land deed from William M. Cunningham to L.L. Alexander.
Date: August 29, 1884
Creator: Cunningham, William M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Summons for the Equalization Board] (open access)

[Summons for the Equalization Board]

Summons card requesting appearance before the Equalization Board at the Potosi Schoolhouse.
Date: August 21, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Legett to Ruth Legett Jones - August 30, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Legett to Ruth Legett Jones - August 30, 1968]

Letter written by Jack Legett to Ruth Legett Jones, asking for information about her branch of the Legett family. Included is a blank family tree diagram, and the addressed envelope.
Date: August 30, 1968
Creator: Legett, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transfer of Title Between D.B. Corley and K.K. Legett] (open access)

[Transfer of Title Between D.B. Corley and K.K. Legett]

Legal document written by D.B. Corley concerning a transfer of rights to two books, "Lives of the Twelve Apostles" and "A Visit to Uncle Tom's Cabin," and two patents, No. 492143 and No. 495252.
Date: August 23, 1894
Creator: Corley, D. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of Trust frmo John H. King to George B. Davidson] (open access)

[Deed of Trust frmo John H. King to George B. Davidson]

Legal document containing deed of trust transferred from John H. King to George B. Davidson
Date: August 17, 1885
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Paid to Spoonts & Legett] (open access)

[Check Paid to Spoonts & Legett]

Check paid to Spoonts and Legett, via the City National Bank of Austin.
Date: August 18, 1886
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. and Mr. W. L. Gillfillen to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 22, 1912] (open access)

[Telegram from Mrs. and Mr. W. L. Gillfillen to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 22, 1912]

Telegram from Mrs. and Mr. W. L. Gillfillen to Mrs. W. J. Bryan sending sympathy for her husband's accident.
Date: August 22, 1912
Creator: Gillfillen, Mrs. W. L. & Gillfillen, Mr. W. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, August 7, 1902] (open access)

[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, August 7, 1902]

List of expenses of W. K. McAlpine's estate billed by Rustin & Company. The listed expenses are from July and August, 1902.
Date: August 7, 1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Paper Listing Payment to Sayles & Sayles, August 1, 1939] (open access)

[Paper Listing Payment to Sayles & Sayles, August 1, 1939]

Paper listing the payment from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company to Sayles & Sayles in the amount $35.00 for examining the title, T-161-D and curative work on June 7.
Date: August 1, 1939
Creator: Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate No. 868273 For Canadian Limited] (open access)

[Certificate No. 868273 For Canadian Limited]

Certificate for Canadian Limited, no. 868273 for the monthly drawing for monetary prizes. The front of the certificate has an illustration of a train and the rules of the drawing and the back has a list of the available prizes.
Date: August 28, 1932
Creator: Canadian Limited
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Raffle Ticket for British American Monthly Policy Drawing] (open access)

[Raffle Ticket for British American Monthly Policy Drawing]

Raffle ticket nos. 5564 CB and 5113 BN for the British-American Company's Red and Blue Policy Play. The terms of the drawing are detailed on the back of the paper.
Date: August 20, 1932
Creator: Townsend, M. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Discussing Land in Concho County, Texas] (open access)

[Notes Discussing Land in Concho County, Texas]

Notes which have "I.T.I.O.Co." (Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company) written at the top and dated August 6, 1940. The notes discuss an 80-acre tract of land in Concho County, Texas, listing its ownership history and the documents which pertain to it.
Date: August 6, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 11, 1939] (open access)

[Invoice for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 11, 1939]

Invoice from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for $444.17, "In payment for statement as rendered" on August 1, 1939.
Date: August 11, 1939
Creator: Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Shipment From Floyd C. Dodson to Sayles & Sayles] (open access)

[Receipt for Shipment From Floyd C. Dodson to Sayles & Sayles]

Receipt for a package shipped via Railway Express Agency from Sayles & Sayles to Floyd C. Dodson. The top half of the receipt has the terms and conditions for the company and the bottom half has the details of the shipment.
Date: August 8, 1940
Creator: Railway Express Agency
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Relating to Occidental Life Insurance Company's Assumption of Perry Sayles' Life Insurance Policy] (open access)

[Documents Relating to Occidental Life Insurance Company's Assumption of Perry Sayles' Life Insurance Policy]

Documents discussing the Occidental Life Insurance Company's assuming of Perry Sayles' life insurance policy, which had originally been issued by the Union Mutual Life Company. The included documents are a letter, a booklet containing information on Occidental Life Insurance Company, the Certificate of Assumption of Sayles' policy by Occidental Life Insurance, a reinsurance agreement, the new premium rates, and a letter from the Insurance Commissioner of Iowa.
Date: August 22, 1936
Creator: Giannini, L. M.; Murphy, Ray & Giles, Robin J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Discussing Land in Concho and Menard Counties, Texas] (open access)

[Notes Discussing Land in Concho and Menard Counties, Texas]

Notes which have "I.T.I.O.Co." (Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company) written at the top and dated August 7, 1940. Just below, the names "Floyd C. Dodson" and "Fritz Wilhelm" are written and these notes are likely in relation to an oil and gas lease from Wilhelm to Dodson. The notes discuss a tract of land in Menard and Concho Counties, Texas, listing its ownership history and the documents which pertain to it.
Date: August 7, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Catalog For Continental Supply Company: Hardware, August 1, 1925] (open access)

[Catalog For Continental Supply Company: Hardware, August 1, 1925]

Catalog for the hardware sold by the Continental Supply Company. The index at the front lists the items alphabetically and the listings include written descriptions, drawings, and prices.
Date: August 1, 1925
Creator: Continental Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, August 26, 1935] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, August 26, 1935]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles at the First National Bank in Strawn, Texas for $291.95.
Date: August 26, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tabulation of Votes on Ballot 250, August 1959] (open access)

[Tabulation of Votes on Ballot 250, August 1959]

Summary page addressed to Truett Latimer listing Congressional bills up for consideration and the tabulation of votes among business owners in the Abilene district regarding the measures.
Date: August 19, 1959
Creator: Baird, J. Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History
Digest of Opinions of the Judge Advocate General of the Army, August 1918 (open access)

Digest of Opinions of the Judge Advocate General of the Army, August 1918

Pamphlet containing explanations of several regulations, the decisions of the Comptroller of the Treasury, and the decisions of courts.
Date: 1918-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Manual for Courts-Martial, Changes Number 4, August 1, 1918 (open access)

Manual for Courts-Martial, Changes Number 4, August 1, 1918

Document outlining the changes to the Manual for Courts-Martial, listing the paragraphs and appendixes which have been changed and changes to the forms.
Date: August 1, 1918
Creator: March, Peyton Conway
System: The Portal to Texas History
Army Reguations, Changes Number 78, August 19, 1918 (open access)

Army Reguations, Changes Number 78, August 19, 1918

Orders outlining changes to Army Regulations issued in 1913, including new regulations regarding the disposal of property, the cost of meals, and transportation.
Date: August 19, 1918
Creator: March, Peyton Conway
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum From Headquarters, 161st Depot Brigade, August 26, 1918] (open access)

[Memorandum From Headquarters, 161st Depot Brigade, August 26, 1918]

Memorandum outlining the regulations pertaining to the preparation of personnel records.
Date: August 26, 1918
Creator: Vanderblue, Homer B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Special Regulations Number 57a, Changes Number 1, August 31, 1918 (open access)

Special Regulations Number 57a, Changes Number 1, August 31, 1918

Orders outlining changes to Special Regulations 57a issued in 1918, including regulations pertaining to the information included in reports and the mailing of reports.
Date: August 31, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History