[Cause No. 1398: Judgment] (open access)

[Cause No. 1398: Judgment]

Judgment in the cause no. 1398, H. E. Hoover and J. S. Hood vs. The Unknown Heirs of David P. Fearis and Unknown Heirs of O. S. Heath, which awards to the plaintiff the lands and premises described in the plaintiff's petition located in Hemphill County, Texas. This judgment was certified as the "true and correct copy" by Hiram Park in Hemphill County in 1939.
Date: {1916-01-12,1939-11-09}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correction Deed Regarding Land in Hemphill County] (open access)

[Correction Deed Regarding Land in Hemphill County]

Warranty deed written by hand on the back of checks for The Southwest National Bank of Canadian, Texas. The deed relates to a property in Hemphill County, Texas and the last sheet is a diagram portraying several conjoined squares which are each labelled with a number.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Diagram of Maude B. Johnson's Property]

Diagram of Maude B. Johnson's property, showing the boundaries of her land and related to an oil and gas lease.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company Block: Hemphill & Roberts Counties, Texas

Map of Hemphill and Roberts Counties, Texas, showing property lines and land ownership. There are also towns, rivers, and county lines labeled. Some of the plats have small marks which may indicate Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company has an interest in the property.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn]

Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn stating Glahn will need to obtain a certified copy of a release for land in Hemphill County.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company to Sayles & Sayles, titled "I.T.I.O.Co. Wiggins Hemphill, Co. Tex." containing a list of notes regarding land in Hemphill County, Texas. The document has note written on the back reading, "500.00 Valuation."
Date: unknown
Creator: Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Regarding Land in Hemphill County] (open access)

[Notes Regarding Land in Hemphill County]

Papers containing a list of notes regarding land in Hemphill County, Texas. The notes are title "Wiggins - T-180-D" and list documents and other details relating to the property.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Railway Express Agency Delivery] (open access)

[Receipt for Railway Express Agency Delivery]

Receipt for a package from Jack Sayles to J. W. Glahn in Canadian, Texas carried by Railway Express Agency.
Date: 19uu-11-02
Creator: Railway Express Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Amarillo

Topographic quadrangle map of Amarillo, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, landmarks, and borders, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Ranches Panhandle Section

Survey map of large ranches in the Texas Panhandle region, including the name and/or the owner(s) of each ranch. Map also includes labeled counties, towns, rivers, creeks, and roads. Handwritten notes have been made to the map in pencil to denote the approximate acreage of a number of ranches.
Date: 1949
Creator: Williams, J. W. & Neal, A. D., Sr.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - September 5, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - September 5, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, 5th Div. Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from J. M. Johnson, Zybach-Owens Post, American Legion, Canadian, Texas, dated September 5, 1942. Johnson declines Carswell's invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building due to having been away.
Date: September 5, 1942
Creator: Johnson, J. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Mining Lease Between Maude B. Johnson and Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, 1940] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Mining Lease Between Maude B. Johnson and Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, 1940]

Photostat copy of an oil and gas mining lease from Maude P. Johnson to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company regarding property in Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: July 29, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk , July 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk , July 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing his protection as the owner of an oil and gas lease if the original vendee re-conveys a property with cancellation of a vendor's lien. Sayles also mentions that the sub-purchaser's interest in the land is not protected. Sayles states that the Lyle heirs could institute a suit to foreclose the vendor's lien. He gives multiple cases as a supplement for his explanation.
Date: July 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, July 8, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, July 8, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing foreclosure on vendor's liens and suits that must be filed in Hemphill County, Texas. Also discussed is when the county court meets. Sayles also mentions filing notices at the appropriate time. The vendor's lien can only be foreclosed through court procedure.
Date: July 8, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
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] (open access)

[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: July 8, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, July 5, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, July 5, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, discussing a certificate of acknowledgement regarding "Wiggins Land" in Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: July 5, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, June 20, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, June 20, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company returning a deed of trust from Mary Gross of Hemphill County. It is stated that it may be in the company's best interest to return the instrument to Barbara Hoke for notarization. After such, it should be returned to Hemphill County.
Date: June 20, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, June 18, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, June 18, 1940]

Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles remitting a deed for an oil and gas lease for land in Hemphill County.
Date: June 18, 1940
Creator: Rayburn, C. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Waiver of Deed of Trust] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of Waiver of Deed of Trust]

Photostat copy of a waiver of deed of trust in which Jeanetta W. Lyle, Grace Love, E. C. Love, John M. Lyle, Lina Lyle, Samuel P. Lyle, Bess Lyle, Gerard Lyle, Eva Lyle, Jeanetta Lye, Edward F. Lyle, and Ora Mae Lyle waive the priority of their deed of trust regarding land subject to an oil and gas lease held by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company in Hemphill County. The deed of trust is granted by Robert Bruce Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins.
Date: February 28, 1940
Creator: Lyle, Jeanetta W.; Love, Grace; Love, E. C.; Lyle, John M.; Lyle, Lina; Lyle, Samuel P. et al.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, February 22, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, February 22, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing the estate of Herman P. Faris.
Date: February 22, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, February 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, February 19, 1940]

Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles discussing the Assignment of Deed of Trust relating to the estate of Herman P. Faris.
Date: February 19, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, February 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, February 9, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company delivering opinion on the Johnson lease in Hemphill County. Sayles states abstracts will be mailed when all opinions are prepared.
Date: February 9, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Temporary Title Opinion Regarding an Oil and Gas Lease From Maude B. Johnson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Temporary Title Opinion Regarding an Oil and Gas Lease From Maude B. Johnson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document listing the details of an oil and gas lease from Maude B. Johnson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for her property in Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: February 9, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, January 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, January 17, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn discussing abstracts in Hemphill County that are lacking final opinions for the oil and gas leases.
Date: January 17, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History