The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 15, 1860 (open access)

The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 15, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 15, 1860
Creator: Maltby, Henry A. & Maltby, William H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 15, 1861 (open access)

The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 15, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 1861
Creator: Maltby, Henry A. & Maltby, William H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1863 (open access)

The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1863

Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 15, 1863
Creator: Maltby, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 15, 1860 (open access)

The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 15, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 15, 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1863 (open access)

The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1863

Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1863
Creator: Maltby, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Velocipede. (open access)

Improvement in Velocipede.

Patent for improvement in velocipedes by using “two levers that are secured by a pivot-connection to pendent vibrating fulcra, on each side of the machine, and to the cranks of the driving-wheel; this would develop greater power than can be brought to bear by the placing of the feet of the driver directly on pedals on the crank-pins, or wrists.” (Lines 32-37) Illustration is included.
Date: June 15, 1869
Creator: Flint, Daniel P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Velocipede. (open access)

Improvement in Velocipede.

Patent for an improved arrangement of velocipedes "to allow the use of a much larger driving-wheel than is compatible with the use of pedals that are placed directly on the crank pins or wrists, and to increase the power that can be applied to the propulsion of the machine by the feet of the driver, and the the speed at which is may be driven." (Lines 16-22) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 15, 1869
Creator: Flint, Daniel P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History