[Cause No. 36-B: Decision of the Court] (open access)

[Cause No. 36-B: Decision of the Court]

Document in cause no. 36-B, the State of Texas vs. Mrs. Hattie M. Sayles, stating that Sayles has paid her taxes for the years 1885-1891, 1894, and 1901 for her property in San Jacinto County, Texas, and that the state is liable for court costs. This order is unsigned.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 36-B: Defendant's Answer] (open access)

[Cause No. 36-B: Defendant's Answer]

Document in cause no. 36-B, The State of Texas vs. Hattie M. Sayles, stating that Sayles denies all allegations made by the plaintiff and that the taxes are not delinquent.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 36-B: Petition to Foreclose on Delinquent Taxes] (open access)

[Cause No. 36-B: Petition to Foreclose on Delinquent Taxes]

Document in cause no. 36-B, The State of Texas vs. Mrs. Hattie M. Sayles, which is suing Hattie Sayles for unpaid taxes on property in San Jacinto County, Texas.
Date: January 9, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 9,1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 9,1930]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing that both cases regarding A. D. Fulton and Gulf Pipe Line Company have a set trial date for February 10th.
Date: January 9, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena for Mattie M. Sayles] (open access)

[Subpoena for Mattie M. Sayles]

Subpoena issued by the Taylor County sheriff's office requiring Mattie M. Sayles to appear in court in Cold Spring, Texas February 17, 1930, regarding delinquent taxes.
Date: January 15, 1930
Creator: Taylor County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to McMan Oil & Gas Company, January 17, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to McMan Oil & Gas Company, January 17, 1930]

Letter from Perry Sayles to McMan Oil & Gas Company requesting information about a record. Perry Sayles and B. I. Terry's names are written in red ink near the top of the letter.
Date: January 17, 1930
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Frank Pickell, January 19, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to Frank Pickell, January 19, 1930]

Letter from Perry Sayles to Frank Pickell discussing correspondence about wells drilled on B. I. Terry's farm.
Date: January 19, 1930
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 36-B: Defendant's Answer] (open access)

[Cause No. 36-B: Defendant's Answer]

Document in cause no. 36-B, State of Texas vs. Hattie M. Sayles, requesting that the citation served to Hattie Sayles be quashed.
Date: [1930-01-25..]
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to S. H. Terrell, January 27, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to S. H. Terrell, January 27, 1930]

Letter from John Sayles to S. H. Terrell requesting to know whether or not Terrell's records show payment of taxes for Sayles' mother's land.
Date: January 27, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. H. Hale, January 28, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. H. Hale, January 28, 1930]

Letter from John Sayles to J. H. Hale delivering receipts for 107 acres of land and requesting that Hale record these in his tax receipt record. Sayles requests Hale to advise him of fees so Sayles can remit. Text handwritten in black ink at the bottom of the letter.
Date: January 28, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. H. Hale, January 28, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. H. Hale, January 28, 1930]

Letter from John Sayles to J. H. Hale delivering tax receipts for land in San Jacinto County. Sayles requests advice on fees so that he can remit.
Date: January 28, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance, January 28, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance, January 28, 1930]

Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance informing him that there is a suit against his mother for not paying taxes. Sayles states that they find record of H. M. Trueheart and co. paying taxes and asks that Adriance look at old ledgers to see if Trueheart also paid taxes for the years stated in the suit.
Date: January 28, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Receipts for San Jacinto County] (open access)

[Tax Receipts for San Jacinto County]

Tax receipts for property in San Jacinto County, filed for record January 29, 1930. The tax receipts are for the years, 1891, 1890, 1894, and 1902, and were paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company on behalf of S. J. McAlpine, and Henry Sales.
Date: January 29, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate by State Comptroller, Public Accounts: Payment of Taxes. (open access)

Certificate by State Comptroller, Public Accounts: Payment of Taxes.

Document stating that taxes for property in San Jacinto County, Texas were paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company for Mrs. S. J. McAlpine.
Date: January 31, 1930
Creator: Terrell, S. H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles, January 31, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles, January 31, 1930]

Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles confirming that taxes have been paid on the properties that Sayles inquired about and delivering a certificate for proof.
Date: January 31, 1930
Creator: Terrell, S. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Adriance to John Sayles, February 3, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Adriance to John Sayles, February 3, 1930]

Letter from John Adriance to John Sayles discussing old tax rolls that are likely stored elsewhere and would be difficult to find. If Sayles wishes to have them, Adriance informs him it will be subject to a $25.00 fee.
Date: February 3, 1930
Creator: Adriance, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance, February 3, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance, February 3, 1930]

Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance stating that the state comptroller has confirmed payment of all taxes that Adriance inquired about.
Date: February 3, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to S. H. Terrell, February 3, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to S. H. Terrell, February 3, 1930]

Letter from John Sayles to S. H. Terrell confirming receipt of the certificate of payment from January 31 for taxes. Sayles remits the fees needed to provide the service.
Date: February 3, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles and Sayles to J. H. Hale, February 3, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles and Sayles to J. H. Hale, February 3, 1930]

Letter from Sayles and Sayles to J. H. Hale delivering certificate of payment for taxes and remitting a check for recording and mailing the receipts.
Date: February 3, 1930
Creator: Sayles, Henry & Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance and Sons, February 4, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance and Sons, February 4, 1930]

Letter from John Sayles to John Adriance and Sons stating he has obtained the necessary information needed from old books and to disregard a previous letter.
Date: February 4, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, February 5, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, February 5, 1930]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. Stephens asks if it is necessary for him to be in Abilene for the case.
Date: February 5, 1930
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles, February 5, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles, February 5, 1930]

Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles confirming receipt for payment of certificate of tax payments for land owned by S. J. McAlpine.
Date: February 5, 1930
Creator: Terrell, S. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Certificates of Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company for Mrs. S. J. McAlpine] (open access)

[Receipt for Certificates of Taxes Paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company for Mrs. S. J. McAlpine]

Receipt for certificates of taxes paid to the Comptroller's Office by H. M. Trueheart for S. J. McAlpine ordered by Sayles & Sayles from the Comptroller's Office.
Date: February 6, 1930
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David Stephens, February 7, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David Stephens, February 7, 1930]

Letter from John Sayles to David Stephens stating that the Fulton cases are continuing.
Date: February 7, 1930
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History