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The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, January 10, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 10, 1851
Creator:
Lewelling, Thomas
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 13, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 10, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 10, 1851
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Straw Cutter.
Patent for a new and improved straw cutter. This design "relates to certain improvements in straw-cutters; and it consists in the [novel] construction and arrangement of parts" (lines 13-15). The novel construction and arrangement of parts means that "[t]he machine is simple, durable, and inexpensive in construction, will not readily get out of repair, and will perform the necessary work in an efficient manner" (lines 1-4).
Date:
May 10, 1881
Creator:
Cornish, John A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hay Press.
Patent for a new and improved hay-press. This design consists in "the combination of the frame, the king-bolt at the center of the same, the plunger, the pitman pivoted thereto, the double-armed lever centrally-mounted on the king-bolt and provided with loops or bridles at its ends and acting on the pitman, and the supplemental lever having its end engaging one of said loops or bridles" (lines 24-31).
Date:
December 10, 1889
Creator:
Brown, Lemuel J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate-Closer.
Patent for a simple and inexpensive gate closer that can be used with any gate and is easy to use. It consists of an arm that is secured to the gate, an adjustable wedge that sits between the arm and the gate, a weight connected to the arm, fastening devices, a slot on the wedge, pulleys mounted in a casing, and chords.
Date:
October 10, 1893
Creator:
Dickson, Thomas C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elevated Railway.
Patent for improvements in elevated railways: "provide simple means for regulating and adjusting the weight of the car so as to throw the preponderence thereof upon either the upper or the lower track or to equally divide the weight so that each track bear a like proportion" (lines 12-17).
Date:
April 10, 1894
Creator:
Anderson, Lee
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Smoke Consumer
Patent for smoke consumers. Illustrations included.
Date:
May 10, 1904
Creator:
Miles, Joseph Furnas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper and Cultivator
Patent for a cotton chopper and cultivator. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 10, 1907
Creator:
Higgs, William A. & Hamilton, Morgan S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, February 10, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 10, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, March 10, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 10, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 10, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, May 10, 1912
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 10, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. [4], No. [49], Ed. 1 Friday, January 10, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 10, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, October 10, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 10, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 10, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 10, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 10, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, September 10, 1915
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 10, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, December 10, 1915
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 10, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, March 10, 1916
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 10, 1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1916
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 10, 1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, August 10, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 10, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, May 10, 1918
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 10, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notarized affadavit regarding the birth of Thomas McGee Scott]
Notarized affadavit regarding the birth of Thomas McGee Scott, notarized by Kitty Keel.
Date:
June 10, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Farming Implement
Patent for a new farm implement. It is described as a ridable frame that a farmer could attach assorted tools, making it a multipurpose farm tool.
Date:
December 10, 1918
Creator:
McHam, John Warren
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History