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[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, September 15, 1911] (open access)

[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
[Deed From W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr.] (open access)

[Deed From W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr.]

Deed from W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr. which describes the vendor's liens and payment schedule for lands which are not specified. The document appears damaged and is missing a large block of text on the bottom half of the first page.
Date: February 2, 1911
Creator: Cargill, W. C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, April 17th,1911] (open access)

[Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, April 17th,1911]

Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles in which Hughes encloses a check for $94.92 in payment for a balance of taxes due on the enclosed statement.
Date: April 17, 1911
Creator: Hughes, Ed. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, January 14, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, January 14, 1911]

Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles acknowledging receipt of a telegram.
Date: January 14, 1911
Creator: Hughes, Ed. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, June 25, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, June 25, 1911]

Letter from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles stating his opinions on Mr. Trumbull's work. He states the state of Texas has acquired a large amount of railways and it would be great for Abilene to be pulled off as well.
Date: June 25, 1911
Creator: Hughes, Ed. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, September 19,1911] (open access)

[Telegram from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles, September 19,1911]

Telegram from Ed. S. Hughes to Henry Sayles in which Hughes writes that he will be home Thursday.
Date: September 19, 1911
Creator: Hughes, Ed. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lease of Lots 53 and 54 of Watson & Russell's Subdivision, Abilene, Texas] (open access)

[Lease of Lots 53 and 54 of Watson & Russell's Subdivision, Abilene, Texas]

Document certifying the lease of lots 53 and 54 of Watson & Russell's Subdivision in Abilene, Texas from Mac Sayles to J. R. Johnson. The document is unsigned.
Date: July 1911
Creator: Johnson, J. R.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1910] (open access)

[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1910]

Receipt for property taxes paid to San Jacinto County by Sayles & Sayles for the year, 1910. The receipt includes the assessed value of the property in San Jacinto County and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date: January 18, 1911
Creator: Lilley, Henry L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From J. A. Martin, Jr. to Sayles & Sayles, February 27, 1911] (open access)

[Letter From J. A. Martin, Jr. to Sayles & Sayles, February 27, 1911]

Letter from J. A. Martin, Jr. to Sayles & Sayles discussing two letters from Sayles & Sayles to Martin and stating that Martin is returning to Toyah, Texas. The letter is on the stationary of the Hotel Cole in Big Spring, Texas.
Date: February 27, 1911
Creator: Martin, J. A., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Martin to John Sayles, February 11, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Martin to John Sayles, February 11, 1911]

Letter from J. A. Martin to John Sayles informing Sayles that in another letter, Martin failed to enclose the deed from Cargill to himself. He asks Sayles to not misplace it as it has never been recorded.
Date: February 11, 1911
Creator: Martin, J. A., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Martin to John Sayles, February 11, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Martin to John Sayles, February 11, 1911]

Letter from J. A. Martin to John Sayles discussing an agreement made between Mac Sayles and Dillahunty. The land then went to W. C. Cargill, who agreed to prior arrangements made between Mac Sayles and Dillahunty. All parties are ready to effect the transfer. Martin mentions that Mac Sayles and M. McAlpine told him to turn over the title papers over to John Sayles for examination. Martin also requests abstract of John Sayles' lands. Martin finally requests for a deed to be excused from Perry Sayles' name as it is to be made in Cargill's name. All else satisfactory, Martin says he will pay taxes on the property in his name.
Date: February 11, 1911
Creator: Martin, J. A., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Martin to Sayles and Sayles, February 18, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Martin to Sayles and Sayles, February 18, 1911]

Letter from J. A. Martin to Sayles and Sayles discussing title papers to the Dillahaughty land and mailing complications. Martin asks for confirmation upon receipt of the papers. Martin asks them to rush their abstract as much as possible.
Date: February 18, 1911
Creator: Martin, J. A., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Martin to Sayles and Sayles, March 19, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Martin to Sayles and Sayles, March 19, 1911]

Letter from J. A. Martin to Sayles and Sayles asking if it would be wise to change some of their deeds to school land in light of a new bill signed by the Texas governor.
Date: March 19, 1911
Creator: Martin, J. A., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles, April 22, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles, April 22, 1911]

Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles delivering four deeds and obligations, as well as carbon copies of others.
Date: April 22, 1911
Creator: McAlpine, M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles, January 9, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles, January 9, 1911]

Letter from M. McAlpine to John Sayles returning the Griffin papers and explaining what's been done by the party McAlpine is with.
Date: January 9, 1911
Creator: McAlpine, M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Montgomery County Taxes, 1910] (open access)

[Receipt for Montgomery County Taxes, 1910]

Receipt for property taxes paid to Montgomery County by Henry Sayles for the year 1910. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date: January 18, 1911
Creator: Montgomery, B. E.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Morgan to Sayles and Sayles, February 17, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from W. C. Morgan to Sayles and Sayles, February 17, 1911]

Letter from W. C. Morgan to Sayles and Sayles delivering Abstract No. 2857 and returning Abstract No. 2479. Morgan mentions the bill enclosed.
Date: February 17, 1911
Creator: Morgan, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Morgan to Sayles and Sayles, March 25, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from W. C. Morgan to Sayles and Sayles, March 25, 1911]

Letter from W. C. Morgan to Sayles and Sayles stating that Abstract No. 2479 is correctly abstracted, and that No. 2843 has no subsequent filings.
Date: March 25, 1911
Creator: Morgan, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement From Pioneer Abstract Company, February 16, 1911] (open access)

[Statement From Pioneer Abstract Company, February 16, 1911]

Statement from the Pioneer Abstract Company to Sayles & Sayles for two abstracts and a cost of $12.00. There is a stamp stating the bill was paid February 23, 1911.
Date: February 16, 1911
Creator: Pioneer Abstract Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to M. McAlpine, April 12, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to M. McAlpine, April 12, 1911]

Letter from J. T. Robison to M. McAlpine returning deeds entitled to school land in Culberson County. Robison also informs McAlpine of the filing fees.
Date: April 12, 1911
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles and Sayles, March 6, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles and Sayles, March 6, 1911]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles and Sayles confirming receipt of proof of occupancy, and explains the discrepancy.
Date: March 6, 1911
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles, June 24, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles, June 24, 1911]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles discussing a mineral purchase made in Reeves County but that Robison does not believe they are qualified to accept a transfer of the purchase or make substitution in the office records.
Date: June 24, 1911
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles, August 10, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J.T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles, August 10, 1911]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles returning papers to pass ownership to McAlpine and that the transfer be documented. Robison also mentions some guidelines to be in accordance with the law that need to be followed.
Date: August 10, 1911
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles, July 26, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles, July 26, 1911]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles letting the Sayles' know that transfer cards for deeds will be mailed to them for certain tracts of land. Robison returns the deeds from Cargill and Martin. Robison informs them of corrections to be made for the deeds and for filing fees that are due.
Date: July 26, 1911
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History