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[Letter from John. L. Buckley to Honorable W. J. Bryan, November 14, 1939]
Letter from John L. Buckley to Honorable W. J. Bryan congratulating him for being alive and healthy and for his successful political career. Mr. Buckley also informs Honorable Bryan about his health condition and employment history.
Date:
November 1939
Creator:
Buckley, John L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a letter from Malcolm Black, November 20, 1939]
Letter from Malcolm Black discussing his views on the plan for World Peace.
Date:
November 20, 1939
Creator:
Black, Malcolm
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deed From H. E. Hoover, J. S. Hood, G. B. Kelly, and Della V. Kelly to Maude B. Johnson]
Deed certifying the sale land in Hemphill County, Texas from H. E. Hoover, J. S. Hood, G. B. Kelly, and Della V. Kelly to Maude B. Johnson. The deed lists the previous claims of all the grantors and describes the apparent conflicts between the surveys regarding the land. The deed has several corrections and notes in pencil.
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Hoover, H. E.; Hood, J. S.; Kelly, G. B. & Kelly, Della V.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, November 22, 1939]
Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress discussing the case of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co vs. W. O. Rainwater, and the motion to dismiss.
Date:
November 22, 1939
Creator:
Smith, Gilbert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. F. Lyle to C. F. Rayburn, November 13, 1939]
Letter from E. F. Lyle to C. F. Rayburn stating that the affidavit is being forwarded to his mother. Lyle states that a note by Herman P. Faris is being continued by the Benton Land Company. Lyle has an assignment to the Benton Land Company signed by William C. Lucas. Lyle suggests contacting W. W. Johnston to obtain copies of the court orders mentioned by Rayburn. Lyle also tells Rayburn that satisfactions of lien were filed in Hemphill County.
Date:
November 13, 1939
Creator:
Lyle, Edward Frank
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles and Sayles, November 23, 1939]
Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles and Sayles discussing the estate of Herman P. Faris.
Date:
November 23, 1939
Creator:
Rood, R. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, November 16, 1939]
Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles stating they have held the briefs to be filed for the W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company case, as the appellant is to file within thirty days from the date of submission. Childress states he has not received any motion for the court to file the briefings out of time.
Date:
November 16, 1939
Creator:
Childress, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed from B. W. Fearis to G. P. Fearis]
Copy of deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County, Texas from B. W. Fearis to G. P. Fearis. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
Date:
November 9, 1939
Creator:
Fearis, B. W.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. S. Wilbur to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, November 27, 1939]
Letter from H. S. Wilbur to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company confirming that R. B. and T. D. Wiggins have paid local and state taxes on their land and that proof of payment will be mailed to the I. T. I. O. as soon as possible. Also discussed is $500.00 held in escrow and what will be done with it pending the outcome of the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company vs. R. B. and T. D. Wiggins lawsuit.
Date:
November 27, 1939
Creator:
Wilbur, H. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Land Grant to International & Great Northern Railroad]
Photostat copy of the land grant to International & Great Northern Railroad from the State of Texas. The grant is for land in Hemphill County, Texas and was originally made April 23, 1885. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date:
November 7, 1939
Creator:
Giles, Bascom & Gibbs, Barnett
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, November 9, 1939]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company remitting a court briefing in regard to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater case.
Date:
November 9, 1939
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn, November 20, 1939]
Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn stating a map of Collingsworth County was erroneously sent to him.
Date:
November 20, 1939
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Land Grant to International & Great Northern Railroad]
Photostat copy of the land grant to International & Great Northern Railroad from the State of Texas. The grant is for land in Hemphill County, Texas and was originally made April 23, 1885. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date:
November 7, 1939
Creator:
Giles, Bascom & Gibbs, Barnett
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit Sworn by Jeanetta W. Lyle]
Affidavit sworn by Jeanetta W. Lyle attesting that she is acquainted with Ruth Kirtley and that she conveyed land in Hemphill County, Texas to Edward Gerald Lyle.
Date:
November 16, 1939
Creator:
Lyle, Jeanetta W.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Telegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, November 25,1939]
Copy of Telegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn discussing the purchase and lease of Wiggins Land. Sayles writes that there is a vendor's lien and deed of trust lien securing the purchase money note held and owned by the Lyle Family Trust which affects the Wiggins Land.
Date:
November 25, 1939
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed From C. W. Fearis to Geoffrey P. Fearis]
Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County, Texas from C. W. Fearis to Geoffrey P. Fearis. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
Date:
November 8, 1939
Creator:
Fearis, C. W.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed, E. G. Radeke to Hoover and Hood]
Copy of a deed certifying the sale of property in Hemphill County from E. G. Radeke to Hoover and Hood, a firm composed of H. E. Hoover and J. S. Hood. There is a handwritten note on the first page, "no plat shown on record." next to a paragraph referencing a plat.
Date:
November 9, 1939
Creator:
Radeke, E. G.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed From Davella Fearis to G. P. Fearis]
Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County from Davella Fearis to G. P. Fearis. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
Date:
November 8, 1939
Creator:
Fearis, Davella
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 1989: Appellee's Motion to Dismiss Appeal]
Document stating the appellee, W. O. Rainwater's argument to dismiss the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company's appeal.
Date:
November 17, 1939
Creator:
Smith, Gilbert
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, November 22, 1939]
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing the transfer of leases. Arentz writes that he is obtaining a map to show the survey of land. He will obtain a quit claim deed to help confusion over 193 acres of land. Arentz remits affidavits and abstracts executed. All taxes on the land have been paid.
Date:
November 22, 1939
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. D. Sears to Sayles & Sayles, November 24, 1939]
Letter from C. D. Sears to Sayles & Sayles confirming receipt of the ownership map of Collingsworth County. Sears is also forwarding a map of Hemphill County requested by Edward S. Arentz.
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Sears, C. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, November 18, 1939]
Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles stating that the clerk's office of the court of civil appeals in Eastland, Texas has received and filed the appellant's motion to file brief in the cause no. 1988, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater.
Date:
November 18, 1939
Creator:
Childress, Dan
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles, November 6, 1939]
Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles requesting they order patents to satisfy requirements for a title on land.
Date:
November 6, 1939
Creator:
Glahn, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles, November 9, 1939]
Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles stating the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company is acquiring mineral interest in the name of R. F. Rood in the Wiggins land. A copy of the deed will be mailed to Sayles & Sayles and they are asked to outline any other requirements if needed.
Date:
November 9, 1939
Creator:
Glahn, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History