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[Affidavit of B. I. Terry]
Affidavit sworn by B. I. Terry, attesting to the circumstances under which she acquired her property in Comanche County, Texas. This affidavit is unsigned.
Date:
January 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of B. I. Terry]
Affidavit sworn by B. I. Terry stating the circumstances under which she purchased her property in Comanche County, Texas. This document is unsigned.
Date:
May 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Abstract of Title to Lot 14 Block "C" Connellee Place Addition to the Town of Eastland, Eastland County, Texas
Abstract of title for Lot 14, Block C of the Connellee Addition to Eastland, Texas. The abstract includes a map and all the documents related to the history of the property, including the original grant for the land, deeds, court records, and liens.
Date:
May 16, 1919
Creator:
Eastland County Abstract Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Mrs. B. I. Terry, February 4, 1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to Mrs. B. I. Terry stating he received the abstract from the bank and had it copied and returned. Sayles requests the royalty deed between Terry and R. H. Reaves as it was supposed to be sent much earlier.
Date:
February 4, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. R. Hailey to Henry Sayles, April 9, 1919]
Letter from M. R. Hailey to Henry Sayles discussing that Mrs. Hazle was not wanting to give right of way to her land and was asking $50.00 per acre.
Date:
April 9, 1919
Creator:
Hailey, M. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to County Clerk of Comanche County, January 24, 1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to County Clerk of Comanche County remitting a deed from R. H. Reaves and a check for $1.00 to cover fees.
Date:
January 24, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to C. W. Kenner, October 11, 1919]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to C. W. Kenner approving title to the oil and gas lease for a tract of land in the name of Kate Z. Williams. This lease originally was executed by J. D. Martin and Geo C. Bishop. The terms of the lease are discussed and includes a royalty for a percentage of all oil produced.
Date:
October 11, 1919
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sale of Land, Perry Sayles and Juanita Sayles to Fred Mueller]
Document certifying the sale of 20 acres in Taylor County, Texas from Perry and Juanita Sayles to Fred Mueller.
Date:
May 13, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry & Sayles, Juanita Caroline
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Bank of Desdemona, January 30, 1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to The Bank of Desdemona stating he paid some of the price for a royalty interest owned by R. H. Reaves. Sayles states because of his ownership the deed must be held by the bank and any payment on a previously declined check should be forwarded to the First State Bank of Eastland.
Date:
January 30, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Reaves to Perry Sayles, February 4, 1919]
Letter from R. H. Reaves to Perry Sayles asking how he is coming with his payment of their shared note. Reaves said all his checks were accepted and he wrote Mr. Logan as soon as the checks reached the bank and were paid.
Date:
February 4, 1919
Creator:
Reaves, R. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Buford Long, March 7,1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to Buford Long discussing the supplement abstract from King and King. Sayles write that he has been trying to receive this abstract but has had no success and is asking Long for his help.
Date:
March 7, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Mineral Deed, R. H. Reaves to Perry Sayles]
Mineral deed certifying the sale of a 1/16 interest in the oil, gas, and minerals of a tract of land in Comanche County, Texas from R. H. Reaves to Perry Sayles. This document has correction in red pencil.
Date:
January 11, 1919
Creator:
Reaves, R. H.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mineral Deed, R. H. Reaves to L. E. Adrian and C. T. Beckham]
Mineral deed certifying the sale of a 1/64 and 1/128 undivided interests in and to all oil, gas, and minerals in, under, and upon a tract of land in Comanche County, Texas. The interests are subject to the oil and gas lease made by B. I. Terry to W. T. Garrett. This document has corrections made in pencil and is unsigned.
Date:
January 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Reaves to Sayles & Sayles, January 1, 1919]
Letter from R. H. Reaves to Sayles & Sayles asking what information they can provide about his royalty deal and correspondence with Mr. Rushing and B. I. Terry.
Date:
January 1, 1919
Creator:
Reaves, R. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of B. I. Terry]
Affidavit sworn by B. I. Terry stating the circumstances under which she purchased her property in Comanche County, Texas. This document is unsigned and has corrections to the text in pencil.
Date:
May 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note From R. H. Reaves and Perry Sayles to The City National Bank, January 11, 1919]
Promissory note from R. H. Reaves and Perry Sayles to The City National Bank in Eastland, Texas, in the amount of $1000.00 with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. A handwritten note on the front reads, "Paid 4/11/19 [..]."
Date:
January 11, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notarized Statement by Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Document certifying that Hattie M. Sayles was a widow on September 20, 1916, signed by Henry Sayles, Jr. and notarized by E. N. Kirby in Taylor County, Texas.
Date:
May 15, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to B. I. Terry, January 3, 1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to B. I. Terry discussing royalties on land owned by Terry. There are few objections on the abstract to the title of the land. Reaves will be able to meet with Terry to clear up the objections soon.
Date:
January 3, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grisham Brothers to C. E. Logan, February 20, 1919]
Letter from Grisham Brothers to C. E. Logan discussing exceptions to Sayles' royalties. Shuler and B. I. Terry's wives claim they purchased the land separately. They also need to determine if the land in question is in Erath or Comanche County, or both.
Date:
February 20, 1919
Creator:
Grisham Brothers
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves, April 11, 1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves stating he has closed the balance on their note for a royalty deal. Reaves will receive half the balance due to them.
Date:
April 11, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Don Clayton to Perry Sayles, January 7, 1919]
Letter from Don Clayton to Perry Sayles discussing royalties to possibly purchase. Clayton plans to negotiate with the owner to try and make a deal and also plans to investigate options for other royalty deals.
Date:
January 7, 1919
Creator:
Clayton, Don
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves, January 2, 1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to R. H. Reaves discussing a royalty deal near the Duke Well. Sayles discusses how to deal with the objections in his opinion and mentions he is writing to a party that may be interested in the deal.
Date:
January 2, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to R. H. Reaves, January 1, 1919]
Letter to R. H. Reaves discussing land in the survey of J. T. Carruth and the abstract examined for the land. The letter discusses legal documents relevant to the ownership of the land.
Date:
January 1, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to City National Bank, January 12, 1919
Letter from Perry Sayles to The City National Bank asking they hold a joint account open between him and R. H. Reeves.
Date:
January 12, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History