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[Election Precinct No. 25, Collin County, Texas, September 30, 1905: Return of an Election] (open access)

[Election Precinct No. 25, Collin County, Texas, September 30, 1905: Return of an Election]

Document certifying the return of an election for stock laws held on September 30, 1905 at Murphy, Texas in Election Precinct No. 25 of Collin County, Texas. The vote was reported 22 for and 15 against.
Date: September 30, 1905
Creator: Poindexter, Tom
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Election, Election Precinct No. 25, Collin County, Texas, September 30, 1905: Tally List] (open access)

[Special Election, Election Precinct No. 25, Collin County, Texas, September 30, 1905: Tally List]

Tally list for a special election held in Murphy, Texas, Election Precinct No. 25 of Collin County, to determine whether horses, mules, jacks, jennets, and cattle shall be permitted to run at large in the county.
Date: September 30, 1905
Creator: Turner, J. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Property Deed paperwork (open access)

Property Deed paperwork

Continuation of TB0065 with signatures of JP Rostpal, Treasurer of the County of Blaine in the Territory of Oklahoma on 11/21/1904 for the taxes from 1903
Date: July 24, 1905
Creator: Blaine County
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Relinquishing of Land Rights Over to Mary E. Sayles] (open access)

[Relinquishing of Land Rights Over to Mary E. Sayles]

Signed document from relatives of Mary E. Sayles relinquishing all of their rights to the Austin and Williams land onto her.
Date: March 15, 1905
Creator: Sayles, Henry; Sayles, Emma H.; Sayles, Harriet McAlpine (Hattie); Harris, George C.; Sayles, Mary E.; Sayles, B. G. et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Documents Pertaining to C. L. Trezebvant, Relator vs. John J. Terrell, Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas, Respondent (open access)

Documents Pertaining to C. L. Trezebvant, Relator vs. John J. Terrell, Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas, Respondent

Documents pertaining to C. L. Trezebvant, Relator vs. John J. Terrell, Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas, Respondent. The case is concerning a dispute over land leased to Mac Sayles in El Paso County, Texas. The included documents are petitions to the Supreme Court of Texas, evidentiary exhibits, and arguments. These papers appear to be a copy or a draft of the official documents; many of the documents are unsigned and undated.
Date: 1905/1906
Creator: Trezevant, C. L.; Sayles, McAlpine (Mac); Robbins, John W. & Robison, J. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mary E. Sayles Naming Her Attorneys, October 31, 1905] (open access)

[Mary E. Sayles Naming Her Attorneys, October 31, 1905]

Document written by Mary E. Sayles appointing her son, Henry Sayles, her son-in-law, George C. Harris, and Henry Sayles, Jr. as attorneys in fact to her estate so that they may distribute and sell off her portions of the Austin and Williams land on her behalf.
Date: October 31, 1905
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mary E. Sayles Naming Her Attorneys] (open access)

[Mary E. Sayles Naming Her Attorneys]

Document written by Mary E. Sayles appointing her son, Henry Sayles, and her son-in-law, George C. Harris, as attorneys in fact to her estate so that they may distribute and sell off her portions of the Austin and Williams land on her behalf. An addendum is handwritten and signed by the two men at the end of the document.
Date: March 15, 1905
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mary E. Sayles vs. The County of Jones, Texas: Petition to Appeal] (open access)

[Mary E. Sayles vs. The County of Jones, Texas: Petition to Appeal]

Unsigned petition to appeal in the case of Mary E. Sayles vs. The County of Jones, Texas, that states a timeline of incidents beginning with Mary E. Sayles being notified of construction of a public road through part of her land, her request for compensation, the courts' denial due to the high importance of the road, and Mary E. Sayles and her attorneys' decision to appeal the judgement.
Date: May 15, 1905
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.; Sayles, Henry, Jr. & Harris, George C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Gifting of Land from M. E. Sayles to Relatives with Partial Will] (open access)

[Gifting of Land from M. E. Sayles to Relatives with Partial Will]

Unsigned document in which Mary E. Sayles is gifting land from the Austin and Williams league #340 to her children and their spouses. She names Henry Sayles and her son-in-law George C. Harris as executors of the estate once she passes, and the document includes a response from all parties stipulating that Mary E. Sayles may continue to benefit from the properties as long as she lives. A portion of Mary E. Sayles' final will bequeathing property to her daughters is also included.
Date: March 1905
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.; Sayles, Henry; Harris, George C.; Sayles, Henry; Harris, Hattie S.; Sayles, B. G. et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mary E. Sayles Naming Her Attorneys, Unsigned] (open access)

[Mary E. Sayles Naming Her Attorneys, Unsigned]

Unsigned portion of a document written by Mary E. Sayles appointing her son, Henry Sayles, and her son-in-law, George C. Harris, as attorneys in fact to her estate so that they may distribute and sell off her sections of the Austin and Williams land on her behalf.
Date: March 15, 1905
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land Owners to be Compensated] (open access)

[Land Owners to be Compensated]

Court decision to compensate a list of land owners for a public road being constructed through parts of their properties.
Date: May 10, 1905
Creator: Jones County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Gifting of Land from M. E. Sayles to Relatives with Partial Will] (open access)

[Gifting of Land from M. E. Sayles to Relatives with Partial Will]

Unsigned document in which Mary E. Sayles is gifting land from the Austin and Williams league #340 to her children and their spouses. She names Henry Sayles and her son-in-law George C. Harris as executors of the estate once she passes, and the document includes a response from all parties stipulating that Mary E. Sayles may continue to benefit from the properties as long as she lives. A portion of Mary E. Sayles' final will bequeathing property to her daughters is also included.
Date: March 1905
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.; Sayles, Henry; Harris, George C.; Sayles, Henry; Harris, Hattie S.; Sayles, B. G. et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from Virginia Leigh to Edward B. Leigh] (open access)

[Deed from Virginia Leigh to Edward B. Leigh]

Deed from Virginia Leigh to Edward B. Leigh acknowledging the sale of land belonging to W. B. Leigh, Clara F. Leigh, and Virginia Leigh for $600 to Edward B. Leigh. Edward purchased the land and obtained an "undivided one half interest in and to that certain 320 acre tract of land known as Survey No. 1430."
Date: May 10, 1905
Creator: Leavell, John R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2769: Wilson, Frank (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2769: Wilson, Frank (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Wilson, Frank (died May 20, 1905) and G.B. Smedley (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1905-02-28/1906-09-18
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2724: Smith, J.W. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2724: Smith, J.W. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Smith, J.W. (died February 3, 1905) and B.F. Cullom (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1905-02-03/1905-02-04
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2728: Hughes, Carson (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2728: Hughes, Carson (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Hughes, Carson (Minor) and W.P. Martin (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1905-05-01/1905-05-06
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2660: Toof, Elizabeth F. (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2660: Toof, Elizabeth F. (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Toof, Elizabeth F. (Minor) and Lida F. Toof (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1905-07-01/1986-01-27
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2770: Heins, Foley (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2770: Heins, Foley (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Heins, Foley (died June 4, 1905) and Frederick O. Culver (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1905-06-04/1906-09-02
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2779: Jacoby, M. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2779: Jacoby, M. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Jacoby, M. (died July 10, 1905) and R.B. Oliver (Executor or Guardian). Died in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Date: 1905-06-12/1905-09-05
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2778: Alden, G.M. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2778: Alden, G.M. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Alden, G.M. (died July 12, 1905) and L.B. Howell, et al (Executor or Guardian). Col. George Marcus Alden was born 04-Nov.-1828 and is buried in Edgewood Cemetery Lancaster, Dallas County Texas,with his wife Anna Thomas Graves Alden.
Date: 1905-07-08/1905-10-12
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2743: Jones, Sarah E. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2743: Jones, Sarah E. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Jones, Sarah E. (died February 20, 1905) and J.N. Jones (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1905-01-21/1905-05-11
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2747: Kerrigan, Mary L. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2747: Kerrigan, Mary L. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Kerrigan, Mary L. (died May 3, 1905) and J.E. Pondrom (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1905-04-22/1905-09-15
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2722: Snyder, Will (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2722: Snyder, Will (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Snyder, Will (Deceased) and Sadie Snyder (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1905-02-01/1905-02-25
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2749: McBride, S.H. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2749: McBride, S.H. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of McBride, S.H. (died May 23, 1905) and Mollie A. McBride (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1905-04-14/1905-07-12
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History