[Letter from E. W. Killian to Mr. and Mrs. George Lenz, April 5, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from E. W. Killian to Mr. and Mrs. George Lenz, April 5, 1960]

Letter from E. W. Killian to Mr. and Mrs. George Lenz informing them that they have transferred Melissa June Lenz o Mexia State School.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Killian, E. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. T. W. Whaley to Truett Latimer, August 17, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. T. W. Whaley to Truett Latimer, August 17, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. T. W. Whaley to Truett Latimer thanking him for the actions he took during the previous legislative session.
Date: August 17, 1961
Creator: Whaley, Mrs. T. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flight Notes] (open access)

[Flight Notes]

Flight log notes for flights between several towns in Texas, written in four quadrants of a single page.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From W. L. Thomas to Hattie M. Sayles, June 4, 1923] (open access)

[Letter From W. L. Thomas to Hattie M. Sayles, June 4, 1923]

Letter from W. L. Thomas to Hattie M. Sayles discussing the end of the Gulf Production's Company oil and gas lease of her property in Limestone County, Texas.
Date: June 4, 1923
Creator: Thomas, W. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 18, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 18, 1907]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles stating that Mr. Derden will handle matters with land previously discussed. Kempner states that Sayles' trip to Limestone County will be delayed.
Date: October 18, 1907
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mineral Rights Sale from C.M. Sayles to Henry Sayles, Jr., Mac Sayles, and John Sayles, September 5, 1944] (open access)

[Mineral Rights Sale from C.M. Sayles to Henry Sayles, Jr., Mac Sayles, and John Sayles, September 5, 1944]

Contract in which C. M. Sayles agrees to sell the mineral and oil rights of land situated in Limestone County over to Henry Sayles, Jr., Mac Sayles, And John Sayles, the executors of the estate of the deceased Hattie M. Sayles. The document is unsigned and is not notarized.
Date: September 5, 1944
Creator: Sayles, C. M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Granting a Half Interest in a Property to Executors of Hattie Sayles] (open access)

[Document Granting a Half Interest in a Property to Executors of Hattie Sayles]

Document certifying the transfer of a half interest in a property in Limestone County to Henry Sayles, Jr., Mac Sayles, and John Sayles. The three men are named independent executors and trustees of the will and estate of Hattie M. Sayles.
Date: September 6, 1944
Creator: Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sale of Land from Henry Sayles, Jr. to Henry Sayles, Jr., Mac Sayles, and John Salyes] (open access)

[Sale of Land from Henry Sayles, Jr. to Henry Sayles, Jr., Mac Sayles, and John Salyes]

Contract stating that Henry Sayles, Jr. agrees to sell the title of a piece of land in Limestone county to himself, Mac Sayles, and John Sayles, the executors of the estate of the deceased Hattie M. Sayles. The document is unsigned and is not notarized.
Date: September 5, 1944
Creator: Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Release of Oil and Gas Lease] (open access)

[Release of Oil and Gas Lease]

Document certifying the release of any claim by the Gulf Production Company of any all rights under an oil and gas lease from Hattie M. Sayles to L. A. Crews of a property in Limestone County, Texas.
Date: June 4, 1923
Creator: Nazro, Underwood
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Probated Will of Henry Sayles] (open access)

[Probated Will of Henry Sayles]

Will of Henry Sayles with a court decree declaring it the official last will, and a sworn oath from Hattie Sayles stating the same. The document was notarized by John Sayles and includes multiple certificates of being filed for record in multiple counties.
Date: 1911-03-23/1916-10-20
Creator: Sayles, Henry & Sayles, Harriet McAlpine (Hattie)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Probated Will and Estate of Hattie M. Sayles] (open access)

[Probated Will and Estate of Hattie M. Sayles]

Documents relating to the will and estate of Hattie B. Sayles. Included are her probated will, an inventory of her estate, and documents stating the inheritance and estate taxes due.
Date: November 2, 1945
Creator: Sayles, Harriet McAlpine (Hattie); Hutcheson, Chester; Hulsy, Carl P. & Fryar, Vivian
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Death Thins Ranks of First A&M Graduating Class to 3] (open access)

[Clipping: Death Thins Ranks of First A&M Graduating Class to 3]

Newspaper clipping reporting on the shrinking number of Texas A&M's first graduating class, listing former senator William John Bryan among one of three surviving members.
Date: October 23, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Early East Texas Oil Developer Dies] (open access)

[Clipping: Early East Texas Oil Developer Dies]

Newspaper clipping reporting on the death of George W. Hardy.
Date: October 22, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

Limestone County

Blue line print of survey map of Limestone County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Hedick, J. D. & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History