[Bill of Sale for Purchase of a Car] (open access)

[Bill of Sale for Purchase of a Car]

Document certifying the sale of a 1935 Ford Tudor from Perry Sayles to Gary Patterson for $1.00.
Date: March 24, 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Chattel Mortgage from Perry Sayles to Guy Patterson Tire Service] (open access)

[Chattel Mortgage from Perry Sayles to Guy Patterson Tire Service]

Document certifying that Perry Sayles agrees to pay Guy Patterson Tire Service a series of payments for a 1936 Ford Tudor. The schedule of payments is printed on the first page of the document with notes indicating that each month had been paid.
Date: March 26, 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Bill for Minter Dry Goods Company] (open access)

[Copy of a Bill for Minter Dry Goods Company]

Copy of a bill from Minter Dry Goods Company for $416.62. It's has "copy" written on it in pencil.
Date: February 12, 1936
Creator: Minter Dry Goods Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Tax Exemption Certificate: Crop Year 1935-1936 (open access)

Cotton Tax Exemption Certificate: Crop Year 1935-1936

Document with cotton tax-exemption certificates made out to John Sayles in Jones County, Texas and instructions on how to use cotton tax-exemption certificates for the tax year 1935-1936.
Date: 1936~
Creator: Wallace, H. A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Tax Exemption Certificate: Crop Year 1935-1936 (open access)

Cotton Tax Exemption Certificate: Crop Year 1935-1936

Document with a replacement cotton tax-exemption certificate made out to John Sayles in Jones County, Texas and instructions on how to use cotton tax-exemption certificates for the tax year 1935-1936.
Date: 1936~
Creator: Wallace, H. A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 6, 1936] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 6, 1936]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, trustee at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas for $133.51.
Date: February 6, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 15, 1936] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 15, 1936]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles at the First National Bank for $200.00.
Date: February 15, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 17, 1936] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 17, 1936]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles at the First National Bank in Strawn, Texas for $200.00.
Date: February 17, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, January 7, 1936] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, January 7, 1936]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, trustee at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas for $46.85, less $10.00 cash.
Date: January 7, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, January 24, 1936] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, January 24, 1936]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, trustee at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas. There are two amounts listed, "Wichita, Kansas $1011.200" and "Bal. due Bank $950.00."
Date: January 24, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Relating to Occidental Life Insurance Company's Assumption of Perry Sayles' Life Insurance Policy] (open access)

[Documents Relating to Occidental Life Insurance Company's Assumption of Perry Sayles' Life Insurance Policy]

Documents discussing the Occidental Life Insurance Company's assuming of Perry Sayles' life insurance policy, which had originally been issued by the Union Mutual Life Company. The included documents are a letter, a booklet containing information on Occidental Life Insurance Company, the Certificate of Assumption of Sayles' policy by Occidental Life Insurance, a reinsurance agreement, the new premium rates, and a letter from the Insurance Commissioner of Iowa.
Date: August 22, 1936
Creator: Giannini, L. M.; Murphy, Ray & Giles, Robin J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of the Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Draft of the Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles]

The last will and testament of Perry Sayles with edits and corrections in black ink.
Date: August 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Individual Income Tax Return for J. F. Young and Mrs. J. F. Young] (open access)

[Individual Income Tax Return for J. F. Young and Mrs. J. F. Young]

Individual Income Tax Return for J. F. Young and Mrs. J. F. Young for the year 1935, including an inventory of his business expenses.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Individual Income Tax Return for Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Individual Income Tax Return for Perry Sayles]

Individual Income Tax Form for Perry Sayles for the year 1935, including an inventory of his business expenses.
Date: March 4, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Auto Insurance Policy, February 1936] (open access)

[Invoice for Auto Insurance Policy, February 1936]

Statement listing information about an insurance policy owned by Perry Sayles that covers an automobile, including the company, amount, and premium due. A handwritten note in the center of the statement says, "Paid Feb. 7 - 1936 P.S."
Date: January 1, 1936
Creator: Earl Bender & Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1935] (open access)

[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1935]

Statement listing information about a life insurance policy covering Juanita Caroline Sayles. The statement includes the company, due date, and premium due. There is a handwritten note in the center of the statement reading, "Paid."
Date: 1936-01~
Creator: Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1936] (open access)

[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1936]

Two statements listing information about life insurance policies covering Perry Sayles and Juanita Caroline Sayles. The statements include the company, due date, and premiums due. There are handwritten notes in the center of both statements readings, "Paid by ck. P. S."
Date: 1936-01~
Creator: Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles #1] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles #1]

The last will and testament of Perry Sayles. This document is dated August, 1936 and is unsigned.
Date: August 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles #2] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles #2]

The last will and testament of Perry Sayles. This document is dated August, 1936 and is unsigned.
Date: August 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. E. Pally to Perry Sayles, March 19, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from C. E. Pally to Perry Sayles, March 19, 1936]

Letter from C. E. Pally to Perry Sayles returning his original contract initially filed by the Smith Bros. Motor Company.
Date: March 19, 1936
Creator: Pally, C. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Smith to Perry Sayles, September 4, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from C. Smith to Perry Sayles, September 4, 1936]

Letter from C. Smith to Henry Sayles informing him of an agreement for proceeds to be paid for his insurance policy. Smith informs him of steps to take if Sayles approves the agreement.
Date: September 4, 1936
Creator: Smith, C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cleas. J. Smith to Perry Sayles, September 10, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from Cleas. J. Smith to Perry Sayles, September 10, 1936]

Letter from Cleas. J. Smith to Perry Sayles returning a policy and asking that he revoke the original agreement.
Date: September 10, 1936
Creator: Smith, Cleas. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. D. David to Perry Sayles, October 24, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from E. D. David to Perry Sayles, October 24, 1936]

Letter from E. D. David to Perry Sayles remitting a lease and escrow agreement for land owned by B. I. Terry.
Date: October 24, 1936
Creator: David, E. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank J. Hogan to Union Mutual Life Company Policyholders, May 14, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from Frank J. Hogan to Union Mutual Life Company Policyholders, May 14, 1936]

Letter from Frank J. Hogan to Union Mutual Life Company Policyholders informing them of of a position change within the Company and stating all efforts are made to protect their interests. The Receiver will accept premiums payments and these will be placed in a separate account per court order to protect the policyholders from any losses.
Date: May 14, 1936
Creator: Hogan, Frank J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History