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- [Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress, November 17, 1939]
- Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Dan Childress discussing a motion of appellant.
- [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.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, September 18, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts discussing the Earl Williard Meyer lease in Sherman County, Texas. Mr. Claunts tells Mr. Sayles that he is handing over all original and photo copies of the instruments on file that relate to the lease purchase.
- [Letter from Sayles & Sayles to George O. Harrell, January 24, 1939]
- Letter from Sayles & Sayles to George O. Harrell discussing the case W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. Sayles & Sayles is asking for any transcript of records for the regarding case so that Sayles & Sayles can prepare an appeal. Sayles& Sayles also ask for notification on if the judge has signed the order overruling the motion for a new trial.
- [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 John W. Glahn to Sayles and Sayles, October 20, 1939]
- Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles and Sayles regarding the John Miller land. Glahn mentions attaching the supplement abstracts and has ordered a certified copy of the deed of trust. Glahn continues to mention a man, Joe Bobo, and his claim to the land.
- [Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles, December 1,1939]
- Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles discussing a previous requirement sheet sent by Sayles & Sayles. Rood encloses a photo copy of a lease in full to full a requirement mentioned.
- [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.
- [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.
- [Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, October 5, 1939]
- Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles discussing the case of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater.
- [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 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 Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, October 31, 1939]
- Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles discussing abstracts examined for land in Texas as well as corrected field notes for other property.
- [Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, November 16, 1939]
- Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles stating they have held the briefs to be filed for the W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company case, as the appellant is to file within thirty days from the date of submission. Childress states he has not received any motion for the court to file the briefings out of time.
- [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.
- [Letter from J. A. Murphy to Bill Dickerson, June 15, 1939]
- Letter from Murphy to Bill Dickerson stating Sayles should prepare a form to be used on all leases to help secure affidavits among other documents. While there is an affidavit from other parties in Illinois enclosed, Murphy states it would likely not be signed and therefore should not be used. He suggests because of the length of time it would take to acquire information about these lands, the requirement for affidavits should be waved for the purpose of payment. He remits a copy he believes will serve their purposes in this matter.
- [Letter from H. S. Wilbur to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, November 27, 1939]
- Letter from H. S. Wilbur to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company confirming that R. B. and T. D. Wiggins have paid local and state taxes on their land and that proof of payment will be mailed to the I. T. I. O. as soon as possible. Also discussed is $500.00 held in escrow and what will be done with it pending the outcome of the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company vs. R. B. and T. D. Wiggins lawsuit.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson, July 24, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson stating he still needs the curative matter called for under the purchase agreement and a re-acknowledgment of the oil and gas lease.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson, June 21, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson informing him of lands not yet covered by an oil and gas lease executed by Ilda Mae Klekamp and Robert J. Muntzel.
- [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.
- [Letter from C. F. Rayburn and R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles, December 13, 1939]
- Letter from C. F. Rayburn and R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles remitting a letter from E. F. Lyle, who holds a deed on the Wiggins land.
- [Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, November 9, 1939]
- Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company remitting a court briefing in regard to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater case.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn, November 20, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn stating a map of Collingsworth County was erroneously sent to him.
- [Paper Listing Payment to Sayles & Sayles, August 1, 1939]
- Paper listing the payment from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company to Sayles & Sayles in the amount $35.00 for examining the title, T-161-D and curative work on June 7.
- [Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Sayles & Sayles, June 26, 1939]
- Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Sayles & Sayles regarding land interest of Earl Willard Meyer. Meyer was a minor when he inherited the deed for the land and needs a guardian to execute the deed. Hawk is unsure of a guardian's ability to convey an interest in the land when Meyer likely inherited other property from the estate.
- [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.
- [Letter from F. F. Claunts to W. B. Dickerson, July 1, 1939]
- Letter from F. F. Claunts to W. B. Dickerson remitting a transcript for probate proceedings for Elsie Meter's appointment as guardian of Earl Willard Meyer. This was issued to correct a spelling error.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to George O. Harrell, January 24, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to George O. Harrell requesting a record of the W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company case. Sayles also asks if his motion for new trial was overruled. A note from Harrell is shown at the bottom of the letter stating the motion for new trial has been overruled.
- [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.
- [Copy of Telegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, November 25,1939]
- Copy of Telegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn discussing the purchase and lease of Wiggins Land. Sayles writes that there is a vendor's lien and deed of trust lien securing the purchase money note held and owned by the Lyle Family Trust which affects the Wiggins Land.
- [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.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson, June 23, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson discussing land in Sherman County. Sayles discusses the transcript of the estate of Earl Meyer and who will assume guardianship. Sayles suggests Elsie Meyer, who will need to file a bond after the transcript itself has been filed. Sayles requests a spelling check as Elsie sometimes appears as Elise.
- [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.
- [Cause No. 1989: Appellee's Motion to Dismiss Appeal]
- Document stating the appellee, W. O. Rainwater's argument to dismiss the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company's appeal.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, November 22, 1939]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing the transfer of leases. Arentz writes that he is obtaining a map to show the survey of land. He will obtain a quit claim deed to help confusion over 193 acres of land. Arentz remits affidavits and abstracts executed. All taxes on the land have been paid.
- [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.
- [Invoice for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, October 30, 1939]
- Invoice from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for two items totaling $85.46, both described as "In payment for statement as rendered" and dated October 24, 1939.
- [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.
- [Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, November 18, 1939]
- Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles stating that the clerk's office of the court of civil appeals in Eastland, Texas has received and filed the appellant's motion to file brief in the cause no. 1988, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater.
- [Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles, November 6, 1939]
- Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles requesting they order patents to satisfy requirements for a title on land.
- [Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles, November 9, 1939]
- Letter from John W. Glahn to Sayles & Sayles stating the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company is acquiring mineral interest in the name of R. F. Rood in the Wiggins land. A copy of the deed will be mailed to Sayles & Sayles and they are asked to outline any other requirements if needed.
- [Invoice for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 11, 1939]
- Invoice from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for $444.17, "In payment for statement as rendered" on August 1, 1939.
- [Letter from R. F. Rood and C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, December 1, 1939]
- Letter from R. F. Rood and C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles discussing conditions to be met if a mineral deed is to be accepted. The main condition is a pending suit between the Higgins family and the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad Company.
- [Invoice for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, December 22, 1939]
- Invoice from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for three items totaling $133.30, all described as "In payment for statement as rendered" and dated December 15, 1939.
- [Invoice for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, December 22, 1939]
- Invoice from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for five items totaling $409.07, all described as "In payment for statement as rendered" and dated December 19, 1939. There are handwritten notes next to each item, two mention leases and one mentions "Rainwater."
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, October 31, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn requesting requirement sheets and yellow blanks for title opinions.