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[Affidavit of Possession, John Miller]

Description: Photostat copy of John Miller's affidavit of possession, in which he swears that he is the owner of land in Hemphill County currently occupied by a tenant, B. F. Rice, and subject to an oil and gas lease to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: July 28, 1939
Creator: Miller, John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Case No. 11783-A: Original Petition

Description: Document certifying the original petition in the suit, City of Abilene vs. J. Rupert Jackson, Jr. Administer of Estate of Rupert Jackson, et. al, which is dealing with the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes, interest, and penalties related to properties in Abilene, Texas.
Date: July 27, 1939
Creator: Caffey, Wiley L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Copy of W. K. McAlpine's Last Will and Testament]

Description: Copy of W. K. McAlpine's last will and testament, specifying how to divide his property among his children and relatives, originally signed January 28, 1899. There is a short statement at the end of the will asserting this is an accurate copy made for probate.
Date: July 1, 1901
Creator: McAlpine, William Kennedy
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Board of Equalization to Henry Sayles, July 3, 1912]

Description: Letter on postcard from the Board of Equalization to Henry Sayles requesting he appear before the board and demonstrate why the value of his properties listed should not be raised or reduced. A handwritten note on the letter from A. H. Balch reads, "I have gone over these items and find no charge can be made in keeping property in the same locality [,] Balch".
Date: July 3, 1912
Creator: Board of Equalization
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, July 6, 1940]

Description: Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles discussing a deed of trust examined by Sayles, sent to E. F. Lyle to be executed. Hawk asks how long it would take to foreclose the vendor's lien held by the Lyle heirs and requests Sayles send a yellow temporary title opinion that covers only the lease for the Wiggins land.
Date: July 6, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, July 17, 1940]

Description: Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles discussing a lease in Hemphill County. The deed of trust did not cover the vendor's lien held by Lyle heirs. Hawk asks who would be given notice if a lawsuit were to be filed and how long a foreclosure by the Lyle heirs would take.
Date: July 17, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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