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[Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz, February 27, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz requesting an abstract for land in Hansford County. If any other instruments are found to be required, these are to be described in the abstract.
Date:
February 27, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 20, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts confirming receipt of abstracts for the J. G. Betty lease and the Betty estate. Sayles discusses the ways excess land may be purchased.
Date:
March 20, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Requirement Sheet Regarding the Purchase of an Oil and Gas Lease From Edna and J. G. Betty to Orville Glock]
Document stating that Jack Sayles has examined the abstracts for a property owned by Edna and J. G. Betty in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties, Texas, and listing the documents still required to move ahead with the purchase of an oil and gas lease from Edna Betty and J. G. Betty to Orville Glock by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date:
March 4, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 7, 1940]
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, copied to F. F. Claunts, discussing the title requirements relating to the lease of Edna and J. G. Betty's land to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date:
March 7, 1940
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to R. F. Rood, March 23, 1940]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to R. F. Rood discussing titles for land in Hansford and Ochiltree Counties. Sayles & Sayles deliver notes on outstanding requirements for these estates and leases.
Date:
March 28, 1940
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Federal Land Bank of Houston, February 7, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Claunts to Federal Land Bank of Houston remitting an application for loan of abstracts. Claunts states what sections of the loans he is interested in and states that he wants to obtain a bond to insure the safe return of the abstracts. Claunts asks all abstracts be forwarded to Sayles & Sayles.
Date:
February 7, 1940
Creator:
Claunts, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Discussing Land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties, Texas]
Papers with "I.T.I.O." and "Sec 5 Blk 2. W. C. Ry Co. Ochiltree & Hansford Co. Tex." written at the top and discussing the history of the property from 1874 to 1939.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 9, 1940]
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing requirements for the Philo W. Butler lease in Hansford and Ochiltree Counties. The requirements include a patent that has been received and filed, affidavits, abstracts, a power of attorney, a change of depository and a certificate from the tax collector in Hansford County.
Date:
March 9, 1940
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 16, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts discussing a lease in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties. Sayles remits an opinion about the purchase of the lease. Sayles states the county clerk or the record keeper of the county court needs to verify that no state or local taxes are owed.
Date:
March 16, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz, March 1, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz remitting copies of requirement sheets and abstracts from F. F. Claunts.
Date:
March 1, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 29, 1940]
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Betty estate. Arentz remits the affidavit for the land.
Date:
March 29, 1940
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz, March 4, 1849]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz remitting abstract for land in Hansford and Ochiltree Counties. Sayles also mailed a copy of the requirement sheet to F. F. Claunts.
Date:
March 4, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. A. Lyon to Sayles & Sayles, March 7, 1940]
Letter from P. A. Lyon to Sayles & Sayles discussing whether or not land is located within an independent school district. Lyon also mentions there is no deed for the Giddings Estate in favor of Thad A. Thomson.
Date:
March 7, 1940
Creator:
Lyon, P. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From Edna Betty to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
Document describing the terms of an oil and gas lease from Edna Betty to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for a tract of land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties, Texas. It states that Jack Sayles has examined the documents and that the examination was conducted on behalf of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date:
April 9, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, March 11, 1940]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles requesting a patent for land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties.
Date:
March 11, 1940
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles, March 13, 1940]
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles discussing the waiving of title requirements regarding land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties, Texas because John and Charles O'Loughlin are elderly, set in their ways, and would consider a handshake agreement as sufficient. The notegram is copied to F. F. Claunts.
Date:
March 13, 1940
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles, March 25, 1940]
Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles discussing titles for lands in Hansford and Ochiltree Counties. The titles all relate to oil and gas leases and Rood addresses the issues with the specific titles. The letter is on Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company letterhead.
Date:
March 25, 1940
Creator:
Rood, R. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz, February 16, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz, copied to F. F. Claunts, discussing two leases, "Betty est." and "Philo W. Butler" in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties, Texas.
Date:
February 16, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, April 6, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing a lease of Edna Betty's property by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date:
April 6, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Hansford Abstract Company, February 27, 1940]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to the Hansford Abstract Company discussing abstracts relating to land in Hansford County, Texas.
Date:
February 27, 1940
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 14, 1940]
Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, copied to Mr. Arentz, discussing paperwork from the Federal Land Bank of Houston relating to a property in Hansford and Ochiltree Counties in Texas.
Date:
March 14, 1940
Creator:
Claunts, F. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 27, 1940]
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles stating he has prepared an affidavit of limitation for the Betty estate. Arentz will forward another affidavit requiring Sayles signature to prove Edna Betty owned lands in Ochiltree County.
Date:
March 27, 1940
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, March 1, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts delivering the original requirement sheet for purchase of land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties.
Date:
March 1, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 16, 1940]
Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles delivering an abstract for land in Washington County. Edward Arentz requested the abstract be sent to Sayles & Sayles.
Date:
March 16, 1940
Creator:
Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History