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- Texas Ranches Panhandle Section
- Survey map of large ranches in the Texas Panhandle region, including the name and/or the owner(s) of each ranch. Map also includes labeled counties, towns, rivers, creeks, and roads. Handwritten notes have been made to the map in pencil to denote the approximate acreage of a number of ranches.
- Map of Hemphill County
- Blue line print of survey map of Hemphill County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (2000 varas to 3/8 of an inch).
- [Letter from J. M. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - September 5, 1942]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, 5th Div. Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from J. M. Johnson, Zybach-Owens Post, American Legion, Canadian, Texas, dated September 5, 1942. Johnson declines Carswell's invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building due to having been away.
- [Letter from H. E. Hoover to W. J. Bryan, March 7, 1901]
- Letter from Harvey Edgar Hoover to William John Bryan congratulating him on securing a location for an asylum.
- [Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Lease From John Miller to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, 1939]
- Photostat copy of an oil and gas lease from John Miller to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company regarding land in Hemphill County, Texas.
- [Deed From H. E. Hoover, J. S. Hood, G. B. Kelly, and Della V. Kelly to Maude B. Johnson]
- Deed certifying the sale land in Hemphill County, Texas from H. E. Hoover, J. S. Hood, G. B. Kelly, and Della V. Kelly to Maude B. Johnson. The deed lists the previous claims of all the grantors and describes the apparent conflicts between the surveys regarding the land. The deed has several corrections and notes in pencil.
- [Letter from E. F. Lyle to C. F. Rayburn, November 13, 1939]
- Letter from E. F. Lyle to C. F. Rayburn stating that the affidavit is being forwarded to his mother. Lyle states that a note by Herman P. Faris is being continued by the Benton Land Company. Lyle has an assignment to the Benton Land Company signed by William C. Lucas. Lyle suggests contacting W. W. Johnston to obtain copies of the court orders mentioned by Rayburn. Lyle also tells Rayburn that satisfactions of lien were filed in Hemphill County.
- [Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles and Sayles, November 23, 1939]
- Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles and Sayles discussing the estate of Herman P. Faris.
- [Photostat Copy of Assignment from William C. Lucas to The Benton Land Company]
- Photostat copy of a document transferring land in Hemphill County from William C. Lucas to the Benton Land Company and describing the terms of a deed of trust for the same property to the Lyle Family Trust, Edward Gerard Lyle and Jeanetta W. Lyle.
- [Photostat Copy of File No. 42643]
- Photostat copy of the field notes of a survey of 640 acres made to the "[..] and Maddox Bros. and Anderson" in Hemphill County, Texas. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, July 5, 1940]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, discussing a certificate of acknowledgement regarding "Wiggins Land" in Hemphill County, Texas.
- [Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson, October 20, 1939]
- Papers containing handwritten notes regarding a lease between Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson of land in Hemphill County. The notes are in a list, stating the lease number and the land it covers, and several documents related to the history of the property.
- [Copy of Deed from B. W. Fearis to G. P. Fearis]
- Copy of deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County, Texas from B. W. Fearis to G. P. Fearis. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
- [Photostat Copy of Land Grant to International & Great Northern Railroad]
- Photostat copy of the land grant to International & Great Northern Railroad from the State of Texas. The grant is for land in Hemphill County, Texas and was originally made April 23, 1885. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
- [Notes Regarding Land in Hemphill County]
- Papers containing a list of notes regarding land in Hemphill County, Texas. The notes are title "Wiggins - T-180-D" and list documents and other details relating to the property.
- [Photostat Copy of Land Grant to International & Great Northern Railroad]
- Photostat copy of the land grant to International & Great Northern Railroad from the State of Texas. The grant is for land in Hemphill County, Texas and was originally made April 23, 1885. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
- Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company Block: Hemphill & Roberts Counties, Texas
- Map of Hemphill and Roberts Counties, Texas, showing property lines and land ownership. There are also towns, rivers, and county lines labeled. Some of the plats have small marks which may indicate Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company has an interest in the property.
- [Affidavit Sworn by Jeanetta W. Lyle]
- Affidavit sworn by Jeanetta W. Lyle attesting that she is acquainted with Ruth Kirtley and that she conveyed land in Hemphill County, Texas to Edward Gerald Lyle.
- [Correction Deed Regarding Land in Hemphill County]
- Warranty deed written by hand on the back of checks for The Southwest National Bank of Canadian, Texas. The deed relates to a property in Hemphill County, Texas and the last sheet is a diagram portraying several conjoined squares which are each labelled with a number.
- [Receipt for Railway Express Agency Delivery]
- Receipt for a package from Jack Sayles to J. W. Glahn in Canadian, Texas carried by Railway Express Agency.
- [Copy of Deed From C. W. Fearis to Geoffrey P. Fearis]
- Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County, Texas from C. W. Fearis to Geoffrey P. Fearis. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
- [Copy of Deed, E. G. Radeke to Hoover and Hood]
- Copy of a deed certifying the sale of property in Hemphill County from E. G. Radeke to Hoover and Hood, a firm composed of H. E. Hoover and J. S. Hood. There is a handwritten note on the first page, "no plat shown on record." next to a paragraph referencing a plat.
- [Photostat Copy of File No. 4267[..]]
- Photostat copy of the field notes of a survey of 640 acres made to the "[..] and Maddox Bros. and Anderson" in Hemphill County, Texas. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
- [Copy of Deed From Davella Fearis to G. P. Fearis]
- Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County from Davella Fearis to G. P. Fearis. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
- [Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Mining Lease Between Maude B. Johnson and Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, 1940]
- Photostat copy of an oil and gas mining lease from Maude P. Johnson to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company regarding property in Hemphill County, Texas.
- [Letter from C. D. Sears to Sayles & Sayles, November 24, 1939]
- Letter from C. D. Sears to Sayles & Sayles confirming receipt of the ownership map of Collingsworth County. Sears is also forwarding a map of Hemphill County requested by Edward S. Arentz.
- [Requirement Sheet Regarding the Oil and Gas Lease From Maude B. Johnson To Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
- Document stating that Jack Sayles has examined the abstracts and documents related to the Maude B. Johnson's property in Hemphill County, Texas and listing the documents still required to move ahead with an oil and gas lease from Maude B. Johnson to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. There are notes in red pencil on the document.
- [Cause No. 1398: Judgment]
- Judgment in the cause no. 1398, H. E. Hoover and J. S. Hood vs. The Unknown Heirs of David P. Fearis and Unknown Heirs of O. S. Heath, which awards to the plaintiff the lands and premises described in the plaintiff's petition located in Hemphill County, Texas. This judgment was certified as the "true and correct copy" by Hiram Park in Hemphill County in 1939.
- [Temporary Title Opinion Regarding an Oil and Gas Lease From Robert Bruce Wiggins and Thomas Darrell Wiggins to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
- Document listing the details of documents relating to the property owned by Robert Bruce Wiggins and Thomas Darrell Wiggins in Hemphill County, Texas and the details of the oil and gas lease from Wiggins to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
- [Note Dated November 2, 1939]
- Note dated November 2, 1939 and reading "Mail Today John Glahn c/o [M]ordy Hotel Canadian, Tex. Wiggins Requirements & Abstracts [..]"
- [Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
- Document from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company to Sayles & Sayles, titled "I.T.I.O.Co. Wiggins Hemphill, Co. Tex." containing a list of notes regarding land in Hemphill County, Texas. The document has note written on the back reading, "500.00 Valuation."
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn stating Glahn will need to obtain a certified copy of a release for land in Hemphill County.
- [Letter from Billie C. Lewis to John W. Glahn, November 15, 1939]
- Letter from Billie C. Lewis to John W. Glahn delivering a copy of a deed from Ira H. Evans to the New York and Texas Land Company, omitting lands in Hemphill County.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk , July 19, 1940]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing his protection as the owner of an oil and gas lease if the original vendee re-conveys a property with cancellation of a vendor's lien. Sayles also mentions that the sub-purchaser's interest in the land is not protected. Sayles states that the Lyle heirs could institute a suit to foreclose the vendor's lien. He gives multiple cases as a supplement for his explanation.
- [Temporary Title Opinion Regarding an Oil and Gas Lease From Maude B. Johnson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
- Document listing the details of an oil and gas lease from Maude B. Johnson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for her property in Hemphill County, Texas.
- [Copy of Deed from George C. Bailey and L. C. Bailey to Gustave Radeke]
- Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County from George C. Bailey and L. C. Bailey to Gustave Radeke. There's a handwritten note on the first page reading "no plat shown on record." and a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
- [Copy of Deed, Charles P. Chapman to H. E. Hoover and J. S. Hood]
- Copy of a deed certifying the sale of lands in Hemphill County, Texas from Charles P. Chapman to H. E. Hoover and J. S. Hood. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, January 17, 1940]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn discussing abstracts in Hemphill County that are lacking final opinions for the oil and gas leases.
- [Copy of Deed From Margaret E. Fearis to Geoffrey P. Fearis]
- Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County, Texas from Margaret E. Fearis to Geoffrey P. Fearis. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
- [Affidavit of Bascom Giles, November 3, 1939]
- Affidavit sworn by Bascom Giles listing the details of several papers regarding a property in Hemphill County, Texas filed with the General Land Office of the State of Texas.
- [Contract Between Lyle Family Trust and R. F. Rood]
- Document describing the agreement between R. F. Rood and the Lyle Family Trust regarding the property purchased by Robert Bruce Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins from the Lyles. The contract states that the Lyle Family Trust releases Rood, who holds an oil and gas lease for the property, from all vendor's liens and deeds of trust relating to the property.
- [Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, October 21, 1939]
- Letter from John Sayles to Bascom Giles requested a corrected copy of field notes for sections of land in Hemphill County.
- [Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, June 18, 1940]
- Letter from C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles remitting a deed for an oil and gas lease for land in Hemphill County.
- [Letter from E. F. Lyle to R. F. Rood, December 11, 1939]
- Letter from E. F. Lyle to R. F. Rood discussing an offer on the Wiggins' land in Hemphill County. Lyle states that royalties should to be paid to the Wiggins to reduce a mortgage note according to the original deed. Lyle still has yet to received the waiver of mortgage.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to Bascom Giles, October 19, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to Bascom Giles requesting a map for the locations of different sections of land.
- [Requirement Sheet Regarding the Oil and Gas Lease From John Miller To Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
- Document stating that Jack Sayles has examined the abstracts and documents related to the John Miller's property in Hemphill County, Texas and listing the documents still required to move ahead with an oil and gas lease from John Miller to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
- [Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From John Miller to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
- Document describing the terms of an oil and gas lease from John Miller to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for a tract of land in Hemphill 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.
- [Status of Loan From John Miller and Mrs. John Miller to A. C. Williams]
- Document stating the status of a loan from John Miller and Mrs. John Miller to A. C. Williams, trustee and Land Bank commissioner. The document lists the original date of the mortgage, the details of the property covered by the mortgage, and the next payment due.
- [Contract Between Lyle Family Trust and Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
- Document describing the agreement between the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and the Lyle Family Trust regarding the property purchased by Robert Bruce Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins from the Lyles. The contract states that the Lyle Family Trust waives the priority of the liens they hold on the property in favor of the needs of the oil and gas lease of the oil company.
- [Requirement Sheet Regarding the Oil and Gas Lease From Maude B. Johnson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
- Document stating that Jack Sayles has examined the abstracts and documents related to the Maude B. Johnson's property in Hemphill County, Texas and listing the documents still required to move ahead with an oil and gas lease from Maude B. Johnson to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.