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The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1859 (open access)

The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 1, 1859
Creator: Barrett, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859 (open access)

The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 1, 1859
Creator: Barrett, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Seed-Planters. (open access)

Improvement in Seed-Planters.

Patent for a seed-planter that "may be attached to the leg of the attendant and operated by the natural movement of the attendant while walking along behind the machine" (lines 20-23), including illustration.
Date: March 1, 1859
Creator: Benthall, J. C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859 (open access)

The Rambler (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 1, 1859
Creator: Carlton, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859 (open access)

The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 292: Barksdale, R.H. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 292: Barksdale, R.H. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Barksdale, R.H. (died September 23, 1860) and Wm. Harris (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1859-05-01/1870-09-28
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 704: West, Wm. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 704: West, Wm. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of West, Wm. (died September 2, 1859) and Geo. R. West (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1859-09-01/1860-08-25
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1859 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 1, 1859
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 1, 1859
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Converting Reciprocating into Rotary Motion (open access)

Converting Reciprocating into Rotary Motion

Patent for converting reciprocating into rotary motion by using “two vertically moving racks with a cog wheel on a small shaft between them which gears into the teeth of the racks” (lines 16-19), includes illustration.
Date: November 1, 1859
Creator: Harper, C. A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit and account of debt] (open access)

[Affidavit and account of debt]

Affidavit for Henry Harris dated June 1, 1859. Account of Michael Reed's debt to Henry Harris, dated November 1, 1859.
Date: 1859-06-01/1859-11-01
Creator: Harris, Henry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit for Joseph B. Harris against the estate of Michael Reed] (open access)

[Affidavit for Joseph B. Harris against the estate of Michael Reed]

Affidavit sworn by Joseph B. Harris against the estate of Michael Reed on June 1, 1859. Addendum that he received the money on May 8. 1860.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: Harris, Joseph B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Revolving Fire-Arms. (open access)

Improvement in Revolving Fire-Arms.

Patent for discharging buckshot without reloading and with the precision of firing "a single bullet fired from a barrel of proper bore to fit it" (lines 17-18), including illustrations.
Date: March 1, 1859
Creator: Haynes, William C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 60, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859 (open access)

The Daily Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 60, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 1, 1859
Creator: Huston, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1859 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1859
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for goods purchased by Michael Reed from Jalonick and Smith] (open access)

[Bill for goods purchased by Michael Reed from Jalonick and Smith]

Bill for goods purchased by Michael Reed from Jalonick and Smith, dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods and general merchandise.
Date: January 1, 1859
Creator: Jalonick and Smith
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Memoranda and official correspondence relating to the Republic of Texas, its history and annexation. Including a brief autobiography of the author (open access)

Memoranda and official correspondence relating to the Republic of Texas, its history and annexation. Including a brief autobiography of the author

None
Date: January 1, 1859
Creator: Jones, Anson
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for goods, August 1, 1859] (open access)

[Receipt for goods, August 1, 1859]

Receipt for goods purchased from Karstendiek & Co. by Mr. Louis Huth of Castroville.
Date: August 1, 1859
Creator: Karstendiek & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Eastern Texian (San Augustine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859 (open access)

The Eastern Texian (San Augustine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from San Augustine, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1859
Creator: King, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: Latimer, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: Latimer, James Wellington
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1859 (open access)

Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date: April 1, 1859
Creator: Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859 (open access)

Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date: October 1, 1859
Creator: Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hempstead Courier (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859 (open access)

The Hempstead Courier (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Hempstead, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: Marschalk, Andrew, Sr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History