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[Deed From H. E. Hoover, J. S. Hood, G. B. Kelly, and Della V. Kelly to Maude B. Johnson]

Description: 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 is unsigned and isn't notarized.
Date: November 24, 1939
Creator: Hoover, H. E.; Hood, J. S.; Kelly, G. B. & Kelly, Della V.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From John Miller to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Description: 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.
Date: November 22, 1939
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Hemphill County

Description: Cadastral map of Hemphill County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The back of the map has a note from Giles Bascom asserting this is an accurate copy of the Texas General Land Office records and there is a page that appears to be a close-up excerpt from the larger map labelled "3/ 42636.S Hemphill Co."
Date: October 20, 1939
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from E. F. Lyle to C. F. Rayburn, November 13, 1939]

Description: 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.
Date: November 13, 1939
Creator: Lyle, Edward Frank
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from E. F. Lyle to R. F. Rood, December 11, 1939]

Description: 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.
Date: December 11, 1939
Creator: Lyle, Edward Frank
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Edward F. Lyle to R. B. and T. D. Wiggins, July 26, 1939]

Description: Letter from Edward F. Lyle to R. B. and T. D. Wiggins discussing an offer made to Darrell by Lyle regarding a payment plan for the delinquent taxes. The agreement states that Lyle will allow deductions on the note in order to pay delinquent taxes if the Wiggins do not receive funds from a suit against the Santa Fe Railway Company.
Date: July 26, 1939
Creator: Lyle, Edward Frank
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Hess Wood, November 1939]

Description: Letter from Hess Wood stating his position as deputy tax collector and proof of residence for over 35 years in Hemphill County. Wood says he knows of lands sold for taxes by the Comptroller of Public Accountants purchased by J. H. Collet on behalf of H. C. Hendrick.
Date: November 1939
Creator: Wood, Hess
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. M. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - September 5, 1942]

Description: 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.
Date: September 5, 1942
Creator: Johnson, J. M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, July 8, 1940]

Description: Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing foreclosure on vendor's liens and suits that must be filed in Hemphill County, Texas. Also discussed is when the county court meets. Sayles also mentions filing notices at the appropriate time. The vendor's lien can only be foreclosed through court procedure.
Date: July 8, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk , July 19, 1940]

Description: 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.
Date: July 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, June 20, 1940]

Description: Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company returning a deed of trust from Mary Gross of Hemphill County. It is stated that it may be in the company's best interest to return the instrument to Barbara Hoke for notarization. After such, it should be returned to Hemphill County.
Date: June 20, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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