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[Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles and Sayles, October 27, 1939]
Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles and Sayles discussing abstracts and other documents relating to an oil and gas lease to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company from Robert Bruce Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, Thomas Darrel Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins in Hemphill County, Texas.
Date:
October 27, 1939
Creator:
Rood, R. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed of Trust, Robert Bruce Wiggins et al. to G. L. Addison]
Document certifying the transfer of land in Hemphill County, Texas from Robert Bruce Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins to G. L. Addison. The deed also outlines the payment arrangement between both parties. There is a note signed by Hiram Park certifying this is an accurate copy of the document in the Hemphill County records.
Date:
August 12, 1939
Creator:
Wiggins, Robert Bruce; Wiggins, Thomas Darrell; Wiggins, Sarah & Wiggins, Ruth
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed of Exchange from Ira H. Evans to New York and Texas Land Company, Limited]
Copy of a deed of exchange from Ira H. Evans to New York and Texas Land Company, Limited certifying the transfer of lands in Crockett, Hemphill, and Val Verde Counties, Texas. The document includes a list of the relevant properties and a note signed by a representative of the Southwest Abstract Company stating this is an accurate copy of the deed from Ira H. Evans to the New York and Texas Land Company Limited in the deed records of Val Verde County, Texas.
Date:
November 14, 1939
Creator:
Southwest Abstract Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Supplemental Abstract of Title to Section Number Two Denison & Southern Railway Company Survey, in Hemphill County, Texas
Supplemental Abstract of Title to Section Number Two Denison & Southern Railway Company Survey, in Hemphill County, Texas. The abstract consists court records for the cause no. 2319, Mrs. John Miller vs. John Miller, an oil and gas lease, and tax certificates related to the listed property.
Date:
October 17, 1939
Creator:
Hemphill County Abstract Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed From George C. Bailey to Charles P. Chapman]
Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County from George C. Bailey to Charles P. Chapman. 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:
Bailey, George C.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of Possession, J. F. Rice]
Affidavit of possession sworn by J. F. Rice, stating that he is a tenant on land owned by John Miller.
Date:
August 4, 1939
Creator:
Rice, J. F.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles, November 24, 1939
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles informing Sayles that an unknown document wasn't included in the previous letter because it was a holiday. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the letter, "Should have quick claim from H. C. Hendrick or complete [..] off.d."
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
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 is unsigned and isn't notarized.
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
[Photostat Copy of File No. 42641]
Photostat copy of the field notes of a survey of 640 acres made to the "[..] and Maddox Bros. and Anderson" in Hemphill County, Texas. 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:
October 24, 1939
Creator:
Giles, Bascom & Locke, W. M.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, October 31, 1939]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles asking if the map sent to them was the most recent map of Hemphill County, and if not to prepare one and forward it to the Sayles.
Date:
October 31, 1939
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Comptroller's Tax Deed From William J. Swain to J. H. Collet]
Copy of Comptroller's Tax Deed From William J. Swain, comptroller of public accounts of the State of Texas to J. H. Collet, agent for H. C. Hendrick. The deed states that Swain published in the Dallas Weekly Herald his intent to seize and auction the lands listed due to unpaid taxes and that the listed lands were purchased at the auction by J. H. Collet on behalf of H. C. Hendrick. 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:
Swain, William J.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of Possession, John Miller]
Photostat copy of John Miller's affidavit of possession, in which he swears that he is the owner of land in Hemphill County currently occupied by a tenant, B. F. Rice, and subject to an oil and gas lease to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date:
July 28, 1939
Creator:
Miller, John
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson, October 21, 1939]
Papers containing handwritten notes regarding a lease between Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson of land in Hemphill County. The notes are in a list, stating the lease number and the land it covers, and several documents related to the history of the property.
Date:
October 21, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hess Wood, November 1939]
Letter from Hess Wood stating his position as deputy tax collector and proof of residence for over 35 years in Hemphill County. Wood says he knows of lands sold for taxes by the Comptroller of Public Accountants purchased by J. H. Collet on behalf of H. C. Hendrick.
Date:
November 1939
Creator:
Wood, Hess
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Affidavit of Possession of Ellis Locke and Maude B. Johnson]
Photostat copy of an affidavit of possession sworn by Ellis Locke which states he is the tenant on land owned by Maude B. Johnson in Hemphill County, Texas and his lease ends on May 1, 1940. The affidavit includes a sworn statement by Maude B. Johnson that states an oil and gas lease has been executed to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company beginning July 29, 1939.
Date:
August 8, 1939
Creator:
Locke, Ellis & Johnson, Maude B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Release of Deed of Trust, Williard P. Heath to E. A. Giraud]
Copy of Release of Deed of Trust from Williard P. Heath to E. A. Giraud concerning land in Hemphill County. There is a note signed by Hiram Park certifying this is an accurate copy of the document in the Hemphill County records.
Date:
November 18, 1939
Creator:
Evans, Ira H. & Giraud, E. A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles, December 15, 1939]
Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles discussing a revised and correct plat of land in Hemphill and Roberts Counties, made at time of a suit.
Date:
December 15, 1939
Creator:
Rood, R. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Tax Certificate, November 27, 1939]
Photostat copy of a tax certificate for lands owned by R. B. Wiggins and T. D. Wiggins in Hemphill County, Texas, showing that there are no current or delinquent taxes due.
Date:
November 27, 1939
Creator:
Rathjen, Harry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Lease From Robert Bruce Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
Photostat copy of an oil and gas lease from Robert Bruce Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, Sarah Wiggins, and Ruth Wiggins to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date:
August 1, 1939
Creator:
Wiggins, Robert Bruce; Wiggins, Ruth; Wiggins, Thomas Darrell & Wiggins, Sarah
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, September 6, 1939]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles requesting certified patents for land in Hemphill County. Sayles states they have not received a map previously sent to Giles either.
Date:
September 6, 1939
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Labelled Miller-Rush]
Notes regarding a lease of land in Hemphill County between the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and John Miller. The notes are in a lists and contain information about the lease, diagrams, and comments on documents related to the property.
Date:
October 20, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Temporary Title Opinion Regarding an Oil and Gas Lease From Robert Bruce Wiggins and Thomas Darrell Wiggins to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
Document listing the details of documents relating to the property owned by Robert Bruce Wiggins and Thomas Darrell Wiggins in Hemphill County, Texas and the details of the oil and gas lease from Wiggins to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date:
December 12, 1939
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Robert Bruce, Ruth, Thomas Darrell, and Sarah Wiggins' Affidavit of Possession]
Photostat copy of an affidavit of possession sworn by Robert Bruce, Ruth, Thomas Darrell, and Sarah Wiggins, stating they own and occupy land in Hemphill County.
Date:
November 9, 1939
Creator:
Wiggins, Robert Bruce; Wiggins, Ruth; Wiggins, Thomas Darrell & Wiggins, Sarah
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History