[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles, February 23, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles, February 23, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles discussing a supplemental abstract for a property in Ochiltree County, Texas that is leased to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company by A. C. Froese.
Date: February 23, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing land in Ochiltree County. Allen remits a supplemental abstract at the request of Edward S. Arentz.
Date: February 23, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting abstratcs for land in Ochiltree County.
Date: February 26, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 11, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 11, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting an abstract on land in Ochiltree County bought for the railroad.
Date: March 11, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to F. F. Claunts, March 13, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to F. F. Claunts, March 13, 1940]

Letter from Edward S. Arentz to F. F. Claunts, copied to Jack Sayles, discussing the title requirements of the "Betty Estate" in Ochiltree County, Texas.
Date: March 13, 1940
Creator: Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles, March 13, 1940] (open access)

[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 Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles, March 20, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles, March 20, 1940]

Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles discussing the title requirements for a property in Ochiltree County.
Date: March 20, 1940
Creator: Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940]

Telegram from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing abstracts of land in Ochiltree, Texas leased by Edna Betty.
Date: February 26, 1940
Creator: Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 7, 1940] (open access)

[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 Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 9, 1940] (open access)

[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 Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 27, 1940] (open access)

[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

Ochiltree Co.

Cadastral map of Ochiltree County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, rivers, and creeks. No scale indicated.
Date: August 1889
Creator: Beaumont, G. N.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Max W. Boyer addressed to Texas Drug Stores - December 5, 1940] (open access)

[Form letter from Max W. Boyer addressed to Texas Drug Stores - December 5, 1940]

A form letter addressed to Texas Drug Stores, from Max W. Boyer, Attorney-at-Law, Perryton, Texas, dated December 5, 1940. An appeal for support for a fund for the retention of the present law allowing druggists to dispense liquor through prescriptions. The letter includes a partial listing of drug stores that hold medicinal permits: Mr. A. O. Oberlander of the Behrens Drug Company of Waco and Lubbock; Hart's Pharmacy, West Pharmacy, Dunn Drug Company, Plainview; Shepard-Webb Drug Company, Seagraves; Cothes Drug, Seminole; Tahoka Drug, Tahoka; Corbett-Hubbard Drug, Young's Pharmacy, Sanders Chastain, Sweetwater; Morris Drug, Lubbock Drug, A & L Drug, Rushing Drug, Doc's Drug, Clarke's Drug, 19th Corner Drug, Brownfield; Thornton Pharmacy, Seagraves.
Date: December 5, 1940
Creator: Boyer, Max W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from J. H. Brashears addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas - October 19, 1940] (open access)

[Form letter from J. H. Brashears addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas - October 19, 1940]

A form letter addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas, from City Drug, Inc., Perryton, Texas, (J. H. Brashears, President), dated October 19, 1940. Brashears advises of his support for the plan to protect the present law which permits druggists to dispense liquor by prescriptions under the medicinal permit law. He compels druggists to contribute $100 to the fund and recommends Mr. Max Boyer believing that much good will be accomplished through his endeavors and the other connections he has in Austin.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: Brashears, J. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Edward S. Arentz, February 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Edward S. Arentz, February 28, 1940]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Edward S. Arentz discussing land in Ochiltree County. Claunts has received a supplemental abstract for the land and will forward a requirement sheet to Arentz after Claunts has examined the land.
Date: February 28, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Federal Land Bank of Houston, February 7, 1940] (open access)

[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
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, February 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, February 9, 1940]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles discussing the examination of the titles to land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties. Claunts has requested abstracts to be loaned by the Federal Land Bank of Houston to be examined by Sayles & Sayles.
Date: February 9, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 14, 1940] (open access)

[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 F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 19, 1940]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles remitting an affidavit and loan statement in accordance with a requirement of the lease for land in Ochiltree County.
Date: March 19, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. LaMaster to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from W. B. LaMaster to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. B. LaMaster, Perryton, Texas, dated January 14, 1948. LaMaster requests that Carswell and Judge Ely attend the Texas and Oklahoma state meeting of the Great Plains Highway Association regarding completing Highway 83 from Uvalde to Junction.
Date: January 14, 1948
Creator: LaMaster, W. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. LaMaster to T. N. Carswell - September 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from W. B. LaMaster to T. N. Carswell - September 26, 1950]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. B. LaMaster, W. B. LaMaster Realty Company, Perryton, Texas, dated September 26, 1950. LaMaster advises of the time and date for the Great Plains Highway U.S. 83 Annual National Meeting. He recounts the celebration of the completion of Highway 83 through Texas acknowledging that 83 was established largely through Carswell's assistance and work. LaMaster requests that Carswell and Judge Ely attend the meeting.
Date: September 26, 1950
Creator: LaMaster, W. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Waiver of Mortgage From W. B. LaMaster to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of Waiver of Mortgage From W. B. LaMaster to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Photostat copy of a waiver of mortgage from W. B. LaMaster to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, waiving the priority of LaMaster's lien on a property in Ochiltree County which is subject to an oil and gas lease held by the oil company.
Date: March 8, 1940
Creator: LaMaster, W. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. M. and Lillian Lines to T. N. Carswell - March 27, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from W. M. and Lillian Lines to T. N. Carswell - March 27, 1971]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from W. M. and Lillian Lines, Perryton, Texas, dated March 27, 1971. Lines advises of an enclosed check for fifteen dollars for "working up" the income tax report and then describes the beautiful spring day wishing for Carswell the best of everything.
Date: March 27, 1971
Creator: Lines, W. M. ; Lines, Lillian
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ochiltree County

Blue line print of survey map of Ochiltree County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1908
Creator: McDonald, H. F.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History