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[Two Contracts Regarding Land in Texas and New Mexico]
Two contracts, the first correcting a deed for land in El Paso County, Texas from W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr., and the second transferring property in Chaves County and Roswell, New Mexico from M. McAlpine to James C. Wallace. Both contracts are unsigned.
Date:
{1911-02-02,1913-03}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson, December 18, 1911]
Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson regarding a meeting in Dallas.
Date:
December 18, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles, December 18, 1911]
Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles discussing land bought by Sayles' grandfather to be given to Sayles' nephew, John. Searcy asks about a deed to show land that was not previously recorded.
Date:
December 18, 1911
Creator:
Searcy, W. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Barry G. Sayles, December 15, 1911]
Letter to Barry G. Sayles discussing an abstract given by his son, John Sayles, to the writer but was rejected by Pennington as it did not show record title in John Sayles' name. The deed for the lands discussed do not say how much land is conveyed. Part of the land conveyed by Barry and his wife to their son, John, is part of the Horatic Chrisman League.
Date:
December 15, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William A. Webb to Henry Sayles, November 26,1911]
Letter from William A. Webb to Henry Sayles discussing that Webb will forward along a letter from Sayles to a Mr. Allen in connection with Webb's full report of his visit to Abilene.
Date:
November 26, 1911
Creator:
Webb, William A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. B. Sperry to Henry Sayles, November 13, 1911]
Letter from H. B. Sperry to Henry Sayles stating he and Mr. Webb can be in Abilene by the 18th. They will go to Grace Hotel upon arrival.
Date:
November 13, 1911
Creator:
Sperry, H. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transfer of Land From Henry Sayles, Ed. S. Hughes, and Robin Jones to Mac Sayles]
Document certifying the transfer of lots 19 and 20 of the Alta Vista addition in Abilene, Texas from Henry Sayles, Ed. S. Hughes, and Robin Jones to Mac Sayles.
Date:
October 31, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, Henry; Hughes, Ed. S. & Jones, Robin
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. B. Sperry to Henry Sayles, October 30, 1911]
Letter from H. B. Sperry to Henry Sayles discussing when they will be able to meet in Abilene.
Date:
October 30, 1911
Creator:
Sperry, H. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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
[Letter from Henry Sayles to Ed. S. Hughes, August 30, 1911]
Letter from Henry Sayles to Ed. S. Hughes discussing the agriculture in Abilene after a large storm.
Date:
August 30, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, August 28, 1911]
Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine instructing to not charge back Griffin's check to Grisham's account.
Date:
August 28, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to M. McAlpine, August 28, 1911]
Letter to M. McAlpine relinquishing the lease to land and $5,000.00. The writer asks this copy to be preserved. The writer promises advise on the Grisham and Griffin issue as soon as can be obtained.
Date:
August 28, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Transfer from Henry Sayles to John Sayles]
Notarized warranty deed transferring land from Henry Sayles to John Sayles, with many lines and correction marks drawn on the page in red ink.
Date:
August 15, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 to M. McAlpine, August 5, 1911]
Letter to M. McAlpine requesting Cargill's signature and to return the deed immediately. The writer also explains a tornado that caused damages and one death in their city.
Date:
August 5, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison, August 4, 1911]
Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison remitting fees, as well as returning a deed from W. C. Cargill to J. A. Martin, Jr.. Sayles requests that Robison file deeds in his office, and mentions that McAlpine has nothing to do with the correction of the description of a tract of land.
Date:
August 4, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, July 21, 1911]
Letter to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company remitting the executed loan agreement, and requests a check for coverage and obligation.
Date:
July 21, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, July 18, 1911]
Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine remitting two obligations and requests they be signed and returned. Sayles also requests the receipts for Martin and Cargill's paid interest. Text is handwritten in black ink at the top of the letter.
Date:
July 18, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. T. Robison, July 18, 1911]
Letter to J. T. Robison informing Robison of substitutions made and of details of the deeds that are being delivered to him, owned by Cargill, Martin, Mac Sayles and Perry Sayles.
Date:
July 18, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to M. McAlpine, July 18, 1911]
Letter to M. McAlpine giving two obligations that are to be signed and returned. The writer requests the receipts for Cargill and Martin's interest payments.
Date:
July 18, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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