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The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Signed]

Description: Legal document assigning rights of the "Eclipse" quilting frame to L. D. Major, allowing him to sell the invention in “all of the states and territory of the United States _east_ of the Mississippi River, _except_ the states of _New York and Pennsylvania_.” A smaller statement is affixed with a seal, noting that the assignment has been registered with the U.S. Patent Office.
Date: {1897-05-19,1897-10-14}
Creator: Major, John H.
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

Bond

Description: Printed bond on real estate mortgage for $500 (2 copies); Santa Anna to bearer, New York, for $500 payable in land and palaces
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Form Designating Sales Agents for the Great Diamond Quilter]

Description: Form document outlining the terms of an arrangement for Washington B. Click to authorize someone to become a sales agent for the "Great Diamond Quilter," an invention patented (596,616) by W. B. & Isaac A. Click. The document includes blank lines to fill in information about the seller and locations where the agent can make sales. Above the text, there is an illustration of a man seated at a large quilting machine, being watched by a woman on either side and a man in the background.
Date: 1896/1899~
Creator: Click, Washington B.
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Stock Share Certificate From Farmers & Citizens Savings Bank]

Description: Certificate for one share of capital stock from the Farmer and Citizens Savings Bank, issued to Joseph F. Price and signed by H. L. Price. An engraved image of an eagle and an embossed seal are featured on the front.
Date: March 19, 1909
Partner: Price Johnson Family Collection

In the Case of Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company

Description: Document in the cause, Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company, discussing the oil and gas lease held by Jake L. Hamon, Jr. and Fred R. Ellis. The document appears to be an excerpt of the transcript of the court records, including statements by Mr. Sayles and Mr. Funderburk.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Claim for Credit for Excess Taxes Paid]

Description: Document to requesting credit for taxes paid in excess. The form is partially filled out, requesting credit for taxes paid in 1919 and 1920.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Torpedo Company Case: Trial Brief

Description: Document discussing the cause, "Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co. v. Comanche Duke Oil Co." The paper has a quote from the cause which discusses whether negligence can be inferred.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Defendant's Amended Original Answer]

Description: Document in the cause, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, describing the torpedo company's position in the suit and denying they are responsible for any damages to the plaintiff. The cause concerns damage to the plaintiff's oil well.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Cause No. 844: Defendant's Second Amended Original Answer]

Description: Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, which denies the allegations of the plaintiff's petition. There are corrections to the text in blue ink and notes at the end of the document.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from H. M. Trueheart & Co.]

Description: Letter from H. M. Trueheart & Co. warning the recipient of laws pertaining to squatters and offering their services to estimate the cost of land surveys to help in the matter.
Date: unknown
Creator: H. M. Trueheart & Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Defendant's Jury List

Description: Document listing the names of potential jurors, possibly in the cause, Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company. The names have handwritten notes next to them, discussing their occupations and addresses.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company

Description: Document relating to the cause, Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company, listing several quotes from ordinances and prior cases. The quotes relate to liability and negligence.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company: Trial Brief

Description: Document discussing the cause, Comanche Duke Oil Co. vs. Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co., listing several passages from its court records. There are several handwritten notes and passages underlined in the text.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company: Trial Brief

Description: Document discussing the cause, Comanche Duke Oil Co. vs. Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co., listing several passages from its court records. There are several handwritten notes and passages underlined in the text.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Document Related to L. D. Hillyer's Deposition]

Description: Document related to L. D. Hillyer's deposition, stating the notice of deposition was received and agreeing that the testimony of L. D. Hillyer may be taken and returned.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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