[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, September 18, 1928 (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, September 18, 1928

Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers discussing Hamon et al v. United States Torpedo Company. Sayles mentions one of the witnesses, John Thompson, was drowned in the power company's lake. Sayles proposes using a testimony of his from a former trial of the suit. Sayles expresses taking the deposition of a Mr. Hillyer will cause more expenses and a delay of time.
Date: September 18, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 18, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 18, 1928]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles asking when he will be in Abilene.
Date: January 18, 1928
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 18, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 18, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. Stephens expects Sayles to be active in the litigation.
Date: April 18, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for I. R. Rhodes' Credit] (open access)

[Receipt for I. R. Rhodes' Credit]

Receipt for a credit of $128.00 to I. R. Rhodes from E. B. Sayles and Perry Sayles.
Date: December 18, 1920
Creator: Sayles, Edwin B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 18, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 18, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens confirming their meeting.
Date: January 18, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, Deptember 18, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, Deptember 18, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company suit. The case has been set for September 24, 1929.
Date: September 18, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice From The Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr.] (open access)

[Invoice From The Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr.]

Invoice from the Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr., for $2.65.
Date: November 18, 1924
Creator: Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr., September 18, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr., September 18, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr. discussing the suit against the United States Torpedo Company. Sayles suggests Hamon collect as many testimonies as possible so as to support his opinion that Jack Rapp was not exercising proper care. Sayles asks why Hamon did not drill another well to take the place of one that was destroyed.
Date: September 18, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to W. S. Birge, April 18, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to W. S. Birge, April 18, 1924]

Letter from Perry Sayles to W. S. Birge requesting information on land the McMan Oil & Gas Company is drilling on. Sayles wishes to know if the drills ever produced any oil and what pipe line ran the oil. Sayles requests to know if there are any current or abandoned operations on the lease.
Date: April 18, 1924
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of C. F. Petet, September 18, 1928] (open access)

[Affidavit of C. F. Petet, September 18, 1928]

Document certifying the log of well of C. U. Connellee No. 2 in Eastland County, Texas is a correct copy of the original log on file in the Oil and Gas Division of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
Date: September 18, 1928
Creator: Petet, C. F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. Parker to Sayles & Sayles, September 18, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Parker to Sayles & Sayles, September 18, 1928]

Letter from R. D. Parker to Sayles & Sayles that encloses a certified copy of well and casing records for a Root-Telling Syndicate Connellee Well. Payment of $1 is asked to be made out to Mrs. Bess Mason for the copy of the log.
Date: September 18, 1928
Creator: Parker, R. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, September 16, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, September 16, 1925]

Letter to G. C. Spillers discussing the case of Tomlinson et al, vs. Independent Torpedo Co. in the U. S. District Court at Abilene, Texas. The letter states the Federal Court convenes on Monday, October 5th in which weak cases will be taken up.
Date: September 18, 1925
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Working Sketch in Pecos County #1

Map of Pecos County, block 194 and the I. & G. N. Railroad surveys, showing plats, land ownership and the survey history of the area.
Date: October 18, 1927
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Acknowledgement of Commissioners' Judgement in Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Acknowledgement of Commissioners' Judgement in Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.]

Document in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, his wife and their tenants, acknowledging the judgement of the special commissioners in favor of Bettis.
Date: April 18, 1929
Creator: Gulf Pipe Line Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Marvin H. Brown, June 18, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Marvin H. Brown, June 18, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Marvin H. Brown asking whether or not he will waive the issuance and service of subpoena on the plea filed in a suit for Frick-Reid Supply Corporation.
Date: June 18, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to I. D. Parmely, April 18, 1929] (open access)

[Letter to I. D. Parmely, April 18, 1929]

Letter to I. D. Parmely requesting he issue and deliver a voucher check to W. P. Bounds for $1,500.00. This is to be deposited by the Gulf Pipe Line Company in the case against J. W. Bettis. Costs are listed at the bottom of the letter.
Date: April 18, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History