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[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 J. [..] Earhearn to Henry Sayles, May 17, 1919]
Letter from J. [..] Earhearn to Henry Sayles discussing arrangements for Earhearn and Sayles to meet.
Date:
May 17, 1919
Creator:
Earhearn, J.
Object Type:
Letter
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
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 16, 1919
Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles at First State Bank in Abilene, Texas, for $370.70. There is also a note written on the slip.
Date:
September 16, 1919
Creator:
First State Bank
Object Type:
Text
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 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
[Abstract for 40 Acres Out of J. T. Carruth Survey in Comanche County, Texas]
Abstract for 40 Acres Out of J. T. Carruth Survey in Comanche County, Texas prepared for Perry Sayles. The abstract consists of deeds and affidavits related to the described property and dated from 1876-1919.
Date:
February 12, 1919
Creator:
Home Abstract and Title Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from King & King to Sayles & Sayles, January 6, 1919]
Letter from King & King to Sayles & Sayles informing them they will send an abstract for the J. T. Carruth land as soon as possible.
Date:
January 6, 1919
Creator:
King & King
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Logan and Perry Sayles to First State Bank, January 15, 1919]
Letter from E. R. Logan and Perry Sayles to First State Bank remitting a mineral deed from Sayles to Logan as well as a check from Logan. Their agreement in relation to the land involved in the deed and its examination is described.
Date:
January 15, 1919
Creator:
Logan, E. R. & 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
[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 R. H. Reaves to Perry Sayles, January 18, 1919]
Letter from R. H. Reaves to Perry Sayles discussing a note to be paid that Sayles still owes money on. Reaves asks him to go to the Bank and explain the situation and if necessary to write a check to the Bank for the remaining amount on the note. Reaves tells Sayles to write B. I. Terry to obtain an abstract. Reaves discusses a few ways to pay off a royalty owed.
Date:
January 18, 1919
Creator:
Reaves, R. H.
Object Type:
Letter
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
[Mineral Deed, R. H. Reaves to Perry Sayles]
Mineral deed certifying the sale of a 1/16 interest in the oil, gas and minerals on or under a tract of land in Comanche County. Sayles' 1/16 interest is subject to the terms of the oil and gas lease made from B. I. Terry to W. T. Garrett for the same property.
Date:
January 11, 1919
Creator:
Reaves, R. H.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles and Sayles to R. H. Reaves, January 1, 1919]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to R. H. Reaves discussing a 40 acre tract of land in Comanche County as described in a deed from Sarah K. Shuler to B. I. Terry. The abstract is enclosed and the letter discusses the contents of the abstract.
Date:
January 1, 1919
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bank of Desdemona, January 22, 1919]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to The Bank of Desdemona requesting the royalty deed for R. H. Reaves be forwarded to them or to First State Bank of Eastland as they were supposed to have already been sent.
Date:
January 22, 1919
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
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
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to King & King, February 25, 1919]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to King & King discussing what instruments are affecting the title of 40 acres of land in the J. T. Carruth survey.
Date:
February 25, 1919
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
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 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 Perry Sayles to Bank of Desdemona, January 30,1919]
Letter from Perry Sayles to The Bank of Desdemona discussing the royalties and deed for the land of a Mr. R. H. Reaves. Sayles then wrote that he purchased 1/2 of the rights of the deed.
Date:
January 30, 1919
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
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
[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