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[Letter from T. A. Irvin] (open access)

[Letter from T. A. Irvin]

Second page of a letter from T. A. Irvin discussing a route though a bayou and around "E. Cove Mountain", likely for a new railroad.
Date: unknown
Creator: Irvin, T. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 3677: Defendant's Plea of Privilege] (open access)

[Cause No. 3677: Defendant's Plea of Privilege]

Document in the cause no. 3677, W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, claiming the defendant's home or business is not located in Jones County, Texas and that the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company has an office in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 22, 1938
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 4035: Notice of Deposition of V. Robert Kerr, and Waiver of Filing Requirements] (open access)

[Cause No. 4035: Notice of Deposition of V. Robert Kerr, and Waiver of Filing Requirements]

Documents requesting a waiver of filing requirements for witness depositions, and providing notice of depositions to W. O. Rainwater, G. A. Rainwater, and/or their attorney Gilbert Smith. The documents include the names of the witness, V. Robert Kerr, and a list of questions.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress, November 17, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress, November 17, 1939]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress discussing a motion of appellant.
Date: November 17, 1939
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 11, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 11, 1940]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles delivering a waiver of mortgage for a lease.
Date: March 11, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Morgan Jones, May 27, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Morgan Jones, May 27, 1909]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Morgan Jones in which Jones receives a copy of the ordinance issued by the city of Abilene. This ordinance grants Jones' company the right to constract (sic) certain switches.
Date: May 27, 1909
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Home Insurance Policy, February 1935] (open access)

[Invoice for Home Insurance Policy, February 1935]

Statement listing information about an insurance policy owned by Perry Sayles that covers a dwelling with a garage, including the company, amount, and premium due.
Date: February 6, 1935
Creator: Freyschlag Insurance Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles, September 28, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles, September 28, 1897]

Letter from W. W. Searcy to Henry Sayles discussing paying land taxes.
Date: September 28, 1897
Creator: Searcy, W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notegram from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 6,1940] (open access)

[Notegram from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, March 6,1940]

Notegram from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles discussing the requirements sheet that was previously sent and who will be completing the requirements.
Date: March 6, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mr. Sayles, August 17, 1909] (open access)

[Letter to Mr. Sayles, August 17, 1909]

Letter to Mr. Sayles discussing the writer's travel plans, stating they are giving up their trip to New York and Boston and will leave for Galveston in a few days.
Date: August 17, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn]

Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn remitting an order directing William C. Lucas to transfer a deed of trust. Sayles thinks it is also necessary for an order appointing Lucas as director over Herman P. Faris' estate.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1912]

Receipt for property taxes paid to San Jacinto County by Sayles & Sayles for the year 1912. The receipt includes the assessed value of the property and an inventory of the taxes paid.
Date: January 14, 1913
Creator: Lilley, Henry L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. P. Dobbins to H. K. McAlpine, January 27, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from R. P. Dobbins to H. K. McAlpine, January 27, 1900]

Letter from R. P. Dobbins to H. K. McAlpine transferring J. T. Sullivan's interest in a trust fund. Dobbins says he will pay transfer fees.
Date: January 27, 1900
Creator: Dobbins, R. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6080-A: Defendants' Fourth Amended Original Answer to Plaintiff's First Amended Original Petition] (open access)

[Cause No. 6080-A: Defendants' Fourth Amended Original Answer to Plaintiff's First Amended Original Petition]

Document in cause no. 6080-A, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al., discussing the complaints brought by A. D. Fulton and countering his claims of damage to his property by the Gulf Pipe Line Company and the Gulf Production Company. There are several notes written on the back of the last page. This document is unsigned.
Date: September 1931
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles, March 31, 1914] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles, March 31, 1914]

Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles discussing a credit placed on Henry Sayles Jr.'s note and discusses when both notes are due.
Date: March 31, 1914
Creator: Alvey, J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice From the National Supply Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr., February 28, 1925] (open access)

[Invoice From the National Supply Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr., February 28, 1925]

Invoice from the National Supply Company of Texas to Jake L. Hamon, Jr. for $13.70. The invoice states to deliver the order to B. C. McDonald and "U.S. Torpedo Co." is written near the top of the paper.
Date: February 28, 1925
Creator: National Supply Company of Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Vehicle Registration Certificate, 1936] (open access)

[Vehicle Registration Certificate, 1936]

Certificate of vehicle registration listing the identifying details of a car owned by Perry Sayles.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Royal Union Life Insurance Company, October 12, 1933] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to Royal Union Life Insurance Company, October 12, 1933]

Letter from Perry Sayles to Royal Union Life Insurance Company regarding the insurance policy on Mr. Sayles. He has disclosed a payment for $30.20 to cover the quarterly premium that is due on his policy and in return he ask for formal receipt.
Date: October 12, 1933
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Lease From John Miller to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, 1939] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Lease From John Miller to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, 1939]

Photostat copy of an oil and gas lease from John Miller to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company regarding land in Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: July 28, 1939
Creator: Miller, John
Object Type: Legal Document
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 to M. McAlpine, March 3, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to M. McAlpine, March 3, 1911]

Letter to M. McAlpine confirming receipt of Martin papers and payment out of the John Sayles account.
Date: March 3, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Destruction of Oil and Gas Well by Negligent "Shooting" With Nitro-Glycerine (open access)

Destruction of Oil and Gas Well by Negligent "Shooting" With Nitro-Glycerine

Document discussing several cases related to shooting oil wells. The quotes listed from the cases discuss the finding of negligence and the damages in the causes.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delinquent Tax Notice for Hattie M. Sayles] (open access)

[Delinquent Tax Notice for Hattie M. Sayles]

Notice of delinquent taxes for Hattie M. Sayles' property in San Jacinto County, Texas. The notice lists taxes for the years, 1885-1891, 1894, and 1901.
Date: October 15, 1929
Creator: Hayman, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Action in Suit Against Hattie Irvine et al.] (open access)

[Action in Suit Against Hattie Irvine et al.]

Document listing Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company's complaint against Hattie Irvine alias Hattie Smith and Smith Irvine alias Irvine Smith and the unknown heirs of Hattie Irvine alias Hattie Smith and Smith Irvine alias Irvine Smith.
Date: December 30, 1908
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History