Documents Pertaining to C. L. Trezebvant, Relator vs. John J. Terrell, Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas, Respondent (open access)

Documents Pertaining to C. L. Trezebvant, Relator vs. John J. Terrell, Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas, Respondent

Documents pertaining to C. L. Trezebvant, Relator vs. John J. Terrell, Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas, Respondent. The case is concerning a dispute over land leased to Mac Sayles in El Paso County, Texas. The included documents are petitions to the Supreme Court of Texas, evidentiary exhibits, and arguments. These papers appear to be a copy or a draft of the official documents; many of the documents are unsigned and undated.
Date: 1905/1906
Creator: Trezevant, C. L.; Sayles, McAlpine (Mac); Robbins, John W. & Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Sam Lapowski - December 22, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to Sam Lapowski - December 22, 1905]

Letter written to Sam Lapowski from K.K. Legett, discussing the possibility of traveling to New York together.
Date: December 22, 1905
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract From M. McAlpine, Regarding Pasture Land for Cattle] (open access)

[Contract From M. McAlpine, Regarding Pasture Land for Cattle]

Template of a contract for pasture land leased by M. McAlpine in El Paso County, Texas. The document describes the terms of a contract with several blank spaces to fill in the exact details.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, S. 1/2 Sec. 7 Bl. 96 #1] (open access)

[Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, S. 1/2 Sec. 7 Bl. 96 #1]

Note on Perry Sayles' real estate holdings.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, S. 1/2 Sec. 7 Bl. 96 #2] (open access)

[Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, S. 1/2 Sec. 7 Bl. 96 #2]

Notes on Perry Sayles' real estate holdings.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, April 23, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, April 23, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles rejecting the application to purchase lands in El Paso County. Robison returns payment as Sayles has overbid on the land.
Date: April 23, 1907
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, April 23, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, April 23, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles rejecting his application for land in El Paso County. Payment is returned as Sayles overbid on the land.
Date: April 23, 1907
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John J. Terrell, June 28, 1907] (open access)

[Letter to John J. Terrell, June 28, 1907]

Letter to John J. Terrell delivering an affidavit of settlement for Mac Sayles covering land in El Paso County.
Date: June 28, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Stating A. H. Lilius Will Settle on Land in El Paso County, Texas] (open access)

[Document Stating A. H. Lilius Will Settle on Land in El Paso County, Texas]

Document certifying that A. H. Lilius will settle on land granted to them in El Paso County, Texas. The document is unsigned and undated.
Date: July 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lou Setter to Sam Sparks, July 6, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Lou Setter to Sam Sparks, July 6, 1907]

Letter from Lou Setter to Sam Sparks delivering $33.60 to cover rent on land in El Paso County.
Date: July 6, 1907
Creator: Setter, Lou
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mr. Perry Sayles, July 9, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mr. Perry Sayles, July 9, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles rejecting Sayles application to purchase land in El Paso County and authorizing return of payment.
Date: July 9, 1907
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, July 9, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles, July 9, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles rejected his application to purchase land in El Paso County. First payment is returned as this land was already sold to a different applicant.
Date: July 9, 1907
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius, July 19, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius rejecting his application for land in El Paso County. The first payment should be returned as the land was already sold to Perry Sayles.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius, July 19, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to A. H. Lilius rejecting the application to buy land in El Paso County. The treasurer has advised to return first payment.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Terrell to Geo. C. Harris, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Terrell to Geo. C. Harris, July 19, 1907]

Letter from John J. Terrell to Geo. C. Harris rejecting his lease application for lands in El Paso County, as other applications are on file to purchase the land.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: Terrell, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Terrell to Geo. C. Harris, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Terrell to Geo. C. Harris, July 19, 1907]

Letter from John J. Terrell to Geo. C. Harris rejecting the lease application for lands in El Paso County.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: Terrell, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles, July 19, 1907]

Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles discussing land Sayles has not placed a deposit on.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: Sparks, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles, July 19, 1907]

Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles discussing a payment award for him on land in El Paso County, with which there was no deposit made.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: Sparks, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, North Part of Sec. 14, Bl. 96 #1] (open access)

[Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, North Part of Sec. 14, Bl. 96 #1]

Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, North Part of Sec. 14, Bl. 96.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, North Part of Sec. 14, Bl. 96 #2] (open access)

[Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, North Part of Sec. 14, Bl. 96 #2]

Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, North Part of Sec. 14, Bl. 96.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, North Part of Sec. 14, Bl. 96 #3] (open access)

[Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, North Part of Sec. 14, Bl. 96 #3]

Notes on Perry Sayles' Property, North Part of Sec. 14, Bl. 96.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History