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[Redemption Receipt, June 27, 1916]
Receipt showing that Henry Sayles, Sr. completed payment on delinquent taxes owed for land between the years 1910 and 1913.
Date:
July 7, 1916
Creator:
Balch, A. H.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statements from Henry Sayles on the Sayles Family #2]
Un-notarized statements from Henry Sayles describing the lineage of his mother, Mary Sayles, and confirming the death of his father, John Sayles.
Date:
July 1913
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lease of Lots 53 and 54 of Watson & Russell's Subdivision, Abilene, Texas]
Document certifying the lease of lots 53 and 54 of Watson & Russell's Subdivision in Abilene, Texas from Mac Sayles to J. R. Johnson. The document is unsigned.
Date:
July 1911
Creator:
Johnson, J. R.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, July 21, 1916]
Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles asking what action was taken for the delinquent taxes. Bloxsom says the matter should be taken care of swiftly in order to prevent suit.
Date:
July 21, 1916
Creator:
Bloxsom, E. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Board of Equalization to Henry Sayles, July 3, 1912]
Letter on postcard from the Board of Equalization to Henry Sayles requesting he appear before the board and demonstrate why the value of his properties listed should not be raised or reduced. A handwritten note on the letter from A. H. Balch reads, "I have gone over these items and find no charge can be made in keeping property in the same locality [,] Balch".
Date:
July 3, 1912
Creator:
Board of Equalization
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. D. Wilson to Henry Sayles, July 10, 1913]
Letter from W. D. Wilson to Henry Sayles discussing an abstract in Jones County. Also discussed is a deed from John and Mary E. Sayles conveying two-thirds of the League to A. P. Wooldridge. Wilson asks for an affidavit if Sayles was acquainted with John and Mary Sayles.
Date:
July 10, 1913
Creator:
Wilson, W. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to T. E. Welch, July 1, 1916]
Letter from John Sayles to T. E. Welch discussing delinquent taxes on land belonging to Sayles' grandmother. Sayles asks Welch to look into this matter to see if the acreage and taxes claimed to be delinquent are correct. Sayles believes that the value should be reduced due to the fact that timber was cut down prior to 1914.
Date:
July 1, 1916
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. T. Robison, July 18, 1911]
Letter to J. T. Robison informing Robison of substitutions made and of details of the deeds that are being delivered to him, owned by Cargill, Martin, Mac Sayles and Perry Sayles.
Date:
July 18, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, July 6, 1912]
Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine requesting responses to previous letters written, questioning McAlpine's usual promptness. Handwritten text on the back of the letter written in black ink.
Date:
July 6, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to W. D. Wilson, July 14, 1913]
Letter from Henry Sayles to W. D. Wilson delivering a supplement for Searcy's affidavit. Sayles discusses his mother legally being the only heir to his grandparents' property but wants more specific information on the affidavit. Sayles finally says he has no knowledge of the deed to A. P. Woolridge.
Date:
July 14, 1913
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, July 18, 1911]
Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine remitting two obligations and requests they be signed and returned. Sayles also requests the receipts for Martin and Cargill's paid interest. Text is handwritten in black ink at the top of the letter.
Date:
July 18, 1911
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles, July 26, 1911]
Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles letting the Sayles' know that transfer cards for deeds will be mailed to them for certain tracts of land. Robison returns the deeds from Cargill and Martin. Robison informs them of corrections to be made for the deeds and for filing fees that are due.
Date:
July 26, 1911
Creator:
Robison, J. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statements from Henry Sayles on the Sayles Family]
Un-notarized statements from Henry Sayles describing the lineage of his mother, Mary Sayles, and confirming the death of his father, John Sayles. Pencil handwriting on the back of the document reads, "sworn statement- character witness?"
Date:
July 1913
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. McEarburn to Henry Sayles, July 16, 1912]
Letter from J. N. McEarburn to Henry Sayles giving directions to his house.
Date:
July 16, 1912
Creator:
McEarburn, J. N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, July 6, 1912]
Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine stating he has no responses to previous letters, questioning McAlpine's usual promptness.
Date:
July 6, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conditional Interest of Sale of Minerals, Mac Sayles to Edgar Scurry]
Document certifying the sale of oil, gas, and other minerals from Mac Sayles to Edgar Scurry on land in McLennon County, Texas.
Date:
July 21, 1913
Creator:
Sayles, McAlpine (Mac)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, July 21, 1911]
Letter to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company remitting the executed loan agreement, and requests a check for coverage and obligation.
Date:
July 21, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to M. McAlpine, July 18, 1911]
Letter to M. McAlpine giving two obligations that are to be signed and returned. The writer requests the receipts for Cargill and Martin's interest payments.
Date:
July 18, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History