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Bale-Tie (open access)

Bale-Tie

"Patent for a bale-tie that would be 'simple of construction, durable of use, and comparatively inexpensive of production, easily operated, and which when fastened around a bale cannot possible become detached therefrom' (lines 13-17). including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 1, 1900
Creator: Pfeffer, Albert J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Tie (open access)

Bale-Tie

Patent for improvements in bale-ties by using a “combination with a band; of jaws pivoted to one end of the band and adapted to engage a hook carried by the other end of the band, and a guard-plate fixed to one of said jaws and adapted also to engage the hook and prevent it from accidentally becoming disengaged from the jaws.” (Lines 78-84) Illustration is included.
Date: May 1, 1900
Creator: Pfeffer, Albert John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Tie (open access)

Bale-Tie

Patent for a bale-tie that is of "simple construction, durable in use, and comparatively inexpensive of production" (lines 13-15), including illustration and instructions
Date: May 1, 1900
Creator: Pfeffer, A. J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 1, 1862 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 1, 1862

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1862
Creator: Kimbrough, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 1, 1862 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 1, 1862

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1862
Creator: Kimbrough, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1862 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1862

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1862
Creator: Kimbrough, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 1, 1862 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 1, 1862

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 1, 1862
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1863 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1863

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1863
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 1, 1864 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 1, 1864

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 1, 1864
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 1, 1865 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 1, 1865

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 1, 1865
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Times (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 1922 (open access)

The Bellville Times (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 1922
Creator: Zeiske, Richard E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Times (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1922 (open access)

The Bellville Times (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1922
Creator: Zeiske, Richard E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Times (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1923 (open access)

The Bellville Times (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1923

Weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1923
Creator: Zeiske, Richard E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Times (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, February 1, 1924 (open access)

The Bellville Times (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, February 1, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1924
Creator: Zeiske, Richard E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Times (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, August 1, 1924 (open access)

The Bellville Times (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, August 1, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1924
Creator: Zeiske, Richard E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bellville Wochenblatt. (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1891 (open access)

Bellville Wochenblatt. (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1891

Weekly German-language newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1891
Creator: Trenckmann, William Andreas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bellville Wochenblatt. (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 1, 1892 (open access)

Bellville Wochenblatt. (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 1, 1892

Weekly German-language newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 1892
Creator: Trenckmann, William Andreas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bellville Wochenblatt. (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1892 (open access)

Bellville Wochenblatt. (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1892

Weekly German-language newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1892
Creator: Trenckmann, William Andreas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Appointment to Notary Public for John Patterson Osterhout] (open access)

[Certificate of Appointment to Notary Public for John Patterson Osterhout]

Certificate of appointment to Notary Public in Austin County, Texas for John Patterson Osterhout. The certificate was signed by the Texas governor, Hardin Runners Runnels, and the Secretary of State, J. S. Anderson.
Date: February 1, 1858
Creator: Runnels, Hardin Richard
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clothes-Rack. (open access)

Clothes-Rack.

Patent for "a new and improved clothes rack, adapted to be carried in one's pocket," (lines 8-10) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 1, 1919
Creator: Walling, Carl H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 1, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing Sugarland Motor Company and commissioning details with compensation. The effect of certain locations is discussed.
Date: May 1, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to Ann Roberts, September 1, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to Ann Roberts, September 1, 1859]

Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to her sister, Ann Roberts, discussing the possibility of Ann coming to liver with the Osterhouts in Texas. Junia says that she thinks Ann would easily find a husband there.
Date: September 1, 1859
Creator: Osterhout, Junia Roberts
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Ulm Daily Enterprise (New Ulm, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 1913 (open access)

New Ulm Daily Enterprise (New Ulm, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 1913

Daily newspaper from New Ulm, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Ulm Daily Enterprise (New Ulm, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 1, 1913 (open access)

New Ulm Daily Enterprise (New Ulm, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 1, 1913

Daily newspaper from New Ulm, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 1, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History