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[Inventory of Property Owned by Henry Sayles, et al, 1908]

Description: An inventory list of property owned by Henry Sayles and owned by Sayles and Hughes, created for the purpose of tax assessment for the year of 1908. The inventory was prepared for C. B. Manly, the tax assessor of Taylor County.
Date: 1908
Creator: Sayles, Henry

[Promissory Note To Morgan Jones, September 17, 1908]

Description: Promissory note to Morgan Jones in the amount $2,000.00 due upon the "completion of the laying of standard-gauge railroad from Abilene, in a sourtherly direction across the south line of Taylor County," with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. This note is unsigned.
Date: September 17, 1908

[Promissory Note To Morgan Jones, September 17, 1908]

Description: Promissory note to Morgan Jones in the amount $2,000.00 due upon the "completion of the laying of standard-gauge railroad from Abilene, in a sourtherly direction across the south line of Taylor County," with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. This note is unsigned.
Date: September 17, 1908

[Promissory Note to Morgan Jones, September 17, 1908]

Description: Promissory note to Morgan Jones in the amount $2,000.00 due upon the "completion of the laying of standard-gauge railroad from Abilene, in a sourtherly direction across the south line of Taylor County," with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. This note is unsigned.
Date: September 17, 1908

[Affidavit in Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. Hattie Irvine et al.]

Description: Document in the condemnation proceeding, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. Hattie Irvine alias Hattie Smith and Smith Irvine alias Irvine Smith and the unknown heirs of Hattie Irvine alias Hattie Smith and Smith Irvine alias Irvine Smith, certifying that John Sayles does not know the names of the heirs of Hattie Irvine alias Hattie Smith and Smith Irvine alias Irvine Smith.
Date: December 1908

[Document Relating to Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. Hattie Irvine et al.]

Description: Document stating that the action is seeking to condemn Lots 1 and 2 in Block 138 in Abilene, Texas and that this action will affect the interests and estates of the defendants, Hattie Irvine alias Hattie Smith and Smith Irvine alias Irvine Smith and their unknown heirs in the listed properties. It also states that the residences and names of the defendants are unknown to Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company. This document is unsigned.
Date: December 1908

[Sheriff's Return, B. F. Jordan]

Description: Document stating the sheriff delivered a notice to B. F. Jordan, trustee of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Abilene, Texas. This document is unsigned.
Date: December 1908

[Sheriff's Return, Hattie Irvine, Smith Irvine, and Their Unknown Heirs]

Description: Document stating that notice has been given to Hattie Irvine alias Hattie Smith and Smith Irvine alias Irvine Smith by publishing the notice in a Taylor County newspaper for four successive weeks leading up to March 1, 1909. The second part of the return states notice has been given to the unknown heirs of Hattie Irvine alias Hattie Smith and Smith Irvine alias Irvine Smith by publishing the notice in a Taylor County newspaper for eight successive weeks leading up to March 1, 1909.
Date: December 1908

[Sheriff's Return, J. A. Duncan]

Description: Document stating the sheriff delivered a notice to J. A. Duncan, pastor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Abilene, Texas. This document is unsigned.
Date: December 1908

[Sheriff's Return, Winnie Brown]

Description: Document stating the sheriff delivered a notice to Winnie Brown, trustee of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Abilene, Texas. This document is unsigned.
Date: December 1908

[Oath of Commissioners, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas]

Description: Document swearing the special commissioners, Charles Motz, Sr., P. M. McKinney, and A. F. McDonald to be fair and impartial in assessing damages the condemnation proceeding Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas. The back of the document lists the name of the proceeding and is signed by the commissioners and judge T. A. Bledsoe.
Date: December 8, 1908
Creator: Motz, Charles; McDonald, A. F. & McKinney, P. M.

[Original Order and Notice, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas]

Description: Document providing notice to the trustees and pastor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas of the hearing date for the condemnation proceedings for Lot 4 of Block 96 in Abilene, Texas. The bottom half of the document is the Sheriff's Return, listing the date and time the notice was served to B. F. Jordan, Ed. Henry, Winnie Brown, and J. A. Duncan. The sheriff's return is handwritten and the back of the document lists the name of … more
Date: December 8, 1908
Creator: Motz, Charles; McDonald, A. F. & McKinney, P. M.

[Original Petition, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas]

Description: Document in which Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company instigates condemnation proceedings against the African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas. The petition lists the history of the property, Lot 4 of Block 96 in Abilene, Texas, and the railway company's reasons for pursuing the condemnation proceeding.
Date: December 8, 1908
Creator: Sayles & Sayles

[Affidavit in Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church connection of the United States of America at Abilene, Texas]

Description: Affidavit sworn by John Sayles that is an attorney for Ballinger & Abilene Railroad in the condemnation proceeding, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church connection of the United States of America at Abilene, Texas. It also states that neither he nor the railway company can procure original documents related to Lot 4 in Block 96, which is the subject of the condemnation proceedings. This document is unsigned.
Date: December 12, 1908

[Affidavit in Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas]

Description: Affidavit in which John Sayles swears that he is an attorney for Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company in the condemnation proceedings, Ballinger & Abilene Railway Company vs. African Methodist Episcopal Church Connection of the United States of American at Abilene, Texas, and that neither he nor the railway company have the original copies of certain documents relevant to the proceedings. The back of the affidavit has the details of the cause listed and is signed by the special commissioners, C.… more
Date: December 12, 1908
Creator: Sayles, John
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