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[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, December 14, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, December 14, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing how to navigate publication of new forms with this book and to take Stayton's forms into consideration when Sayles' work is published. They also discuss coverage for the St. Paul winter.
Date: December 14, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition of Perry Sayles Against Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Company] (open access)

[Petition of Perry Sayles Against Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Company]

Petition of Perry Sayles against Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Company in the Justice Court of Precinct. No. 1 in Eastland County, Texas. The petition details Sayles' complaint against Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Company, stating that the company has not provided Sayles' with appropriate compensation for his 3/512 interest in the oil, gas, and minerals in, under, and upon a tract of land in Eastland County, Texas.
Date: 1934~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Related to Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Notes Related to Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. Bettis et al.]

Paper with notes relating to Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. Bettis et al.. The notes list five items including a judgement numbered 6051 and several names.
Date: 1929~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From Jacob B. Wiebe and Aganetha Wiebe to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From Jacob B. Wiebe and Aganetha Wiebe to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document describing the terms of an oil and gas lease from Jacob B. Wiebe and Aganetha Wiebe to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for a tract of land in Ochiltree County, Texas. It states that Jack Sayles has examined the documents and that the examination was conducted on behalf of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: March 30, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz, February 27, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz, February 27, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Edward S. Arentz requesting an abstract for land in Hansford County. If any other instruments are found to be required, these are to be described in the abstract.
Date: February 27, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Insurance Commission of the State of Iowa, May 22, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to Insurance Commission of the State of Iowa, May 22, 1936]

Letter from Perry Sayles to Insurance Commission of the State of Iowa discussing insurance policies Sayles held with the Union Mutual Life Company. Sayles asks about the amount to be paid in even of his death.
Date: May 22, 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Spoonts to Henry Sayles, June 5, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Spoonts to Henry Sayles, June 5, 1909]

Letter from M. A. Spoonts to Henry Sayles discussing the Sante Fe Railway Extensions missing Abilene in its plans. General Attorny Spoonts goes on to assure Mr. Sayles that this is not true, and to reach out to Mr. Harris, who is the president of the Burlington, Colorado & Southern Railway and Forth Worth & Denver Railway.
Date: June 5, 1909
Creator: Spoonts, M. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Relating to Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of America at Abilene, Texas] (open access)

[Document Relating to Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of America at Abilene, Texas]

Document in the condemnation proceeding, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of America at Abilene, Texas, listing the damages to be paid by the railway company.
Date: December 15, 1908
Creator: Motz, Charles; McDonald, A. F. & McKinney, P. M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Discussing Fulton vs. Gulf Sept. 9-1931] (open access)

[Notes Discussing Fulton vs. Gulf Sept. 9-1931]

Paper with notes discussing the cause, "Fulton vs. Gulf," likely referring to A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al., Cause No. 6080-A.
Date: 1931~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of B. I. Terry] (open access)

[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
[Letter from W. C. Morgan to John Sayles, Setpember 26, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from W. C. Morgan to John Sayles, Setpember 26, 1913]

Letter from W. C. Morgan to John Sayles discussing an abstract requested for lands that cannot be furnished because of where it is now located.
Date: September 26, 1913
Creator: Morgan, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to G. C. Spillers, July 23, 1925] (open access)

[Letter to G. C. Spillers, July 23, 1925]

Letter to G. C. Spillers referencing the case of Carter Oil vs. Independent Torpedo Co. in the Oklahoma Supreme Court. The author then ask about a Texas case that Mr. Spillers might have had in mind and if this was correct.
Date: July 23, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6551: Mr. Scarborough's Speech] (open access)

[Cause No. 6551: Mr. Scarborough's Speech]

Document in the cause no. 6551, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al., which appears to be a transcript of Mr. Scarborough's closing remarks. It discusses the evidence presented in the cause and asking the commissioners to award damages of no less than $5,000 to Mr. Over and no less than $10.000 to Joe Bettis.
Date: unknown
Creator: Scarborough, Dallas
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, November 22, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, November 22, 1939]

Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress discussing the case of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co vs. W. O. Rainwater, and the motion to dismiss.
Date: November 22, 1939
Creator: Smith, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Hattie Smith, January 26, 1909] (open access)

[Letter to Hattie Smith, January 26, 1909]

Letter from to Mrs. Hattie Smith discussing the sales of Smith's lots 1 and 2. The author tells Mrs. Smith to the worth of her land, and ask for Mrs. Smith to send over the deed to lot 2.
Date: January 26, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Southwestern Life Insurance Company, April 3, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Southwestern Life Insurance Company, April 3, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Southwestern Life Insurance Company discussing property abstracts covering land in Ochiltree County, Texas. This letter was sent by the request of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: April 3, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Vendor's Lien Note, Henry Sayles, Jr. to Alfred and Mary Fasshauer] (open access)

[Vendor's Lien Note, Henry Sayles, Jr. to Alfred and Mary Fasshauer]

Vendor's lien note from Henry Sayles, Jr. to Alfred and Mary Fasshauer, promising to pay $544.68 on or before three years has passed from the date of the note and with a rate of six percent interest after that. The note is part payment for land in Taylor County, Texas. The note is stamped "Paid Jan. 2 1929 Citizens National Bank Abilene, Texas" and has two payments of $32.68 listen on the back.
Date: January 14, 1926
Creator: Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Subdivision Deed for Austin and Williams League Number 340] (open access)

[Blank Subdivision Deed for Austin and Williams League Number 340]

Blank, unsigned deed contract meant for selling or renting subdivisions of the Austin an Williams League #340, owned by Mary E. Sayles.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delinquent Tax Notice As Required By Law. Acts of 38th Legislature. 1922: Hattie M. Sayles] (open access)

[Delinquent Tax Notice As Required By Law. Acts of 38th Legislature. 1922: Hattie M. Sayles]

Document listing the delinquent taxes for a property in San Jacinto County, Texas owned by Hattie M. Sayles for the years 1885-1891, 1894, and 1901.
Date: October 15, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 9, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 9, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing editorial work on Texas publications.
Date: June 9, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, December 4, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, December 4, 1939]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to C. F. Rayburn discussing the payment for the Wiggins' land mineral deed.
Date: December 4, 1939
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Letters And Envelope Addressed to McAlpine] (open access)

[Two Letters And Envelope Addressed to McAlpine]

Two letters and an envelope discussing ranch matters. The first letter is addressed to "Uncle" and signed "Bof Bingham," discusses news of a cattle ranch and is dated June 2, 1918. The second letter is on Sayles Bros. & McAlpine letterhead, addressed to "John" and dated July 2, 1908. The envelope is addressed to "Mr. Uncle McAlpine" and has a note written on it that reads, "This explains itself. It may be a bluff and may not. He has done nothing yet."
Date: {1908-07-02,1918-06-02}
Creator: Bingham, B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed Transferring Land from Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles, Seth Sayles, Henry Sayles, and Henry Sayles, Jr.] (open access)

[Deed Transferring Land from Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles, Seth Sayles, Henry Sayles, and Henry Sayles, Jr.]

Deed transferring land from Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles, Seth Sayles, Henry Sayles, and Henry Sayles, Jr.. There are four transfers within the deed, concering land in Taylor County; Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles, Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Seth Sayles, Henry Sayles to Henry Sayles, Jr., and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Henry Sayles.
Date: March 22, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry & Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 36-B: Decision of the Court] (open access)

[Cause No. 36-B: Decision of the Court]

Document in cause no. 36-B, the State of Texas vs. Mrs. Hattie M. Sayles, stating that Sayles has paid her taxes for the years 1885-1891, 1894, and 1901 for her property in San Jacinto County, Texas, and that the state is liable for court costs. This order is unsigned.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History