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Limestone County

Map of Limestone County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: January 26, 1858
Creator: Martin, Joseph
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Nails. (open access)

Improvement in Nails.

Patent for a nail with hexagonal form with two sides nearly flat and beveled edges.
Date: January 21, 1873
Creator: Hall, William N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Steam Heated Evaporator. (open access)

Steam Heated Evaporator.

Patent for a new and improved steam-heated evaporator. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the receptacle, the chest inclosing the receptacle, the coil surrounding the chest, the vat containing the chest and coil, the pipe having branches communicating, respectively, with chest and coil, and cocks, for controlling the passage of steam to the chest and coil, and the pipe for condensing the vapor from the receptacle" (lines 60-68).
Date: January 29, 1884
Creator: Turner, Robert W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device-for-Cooling-Milk-or-Butter (open access)

Device-for-Cooling-Milk-or-Butter

Patent for a device used for cooling milk or butter by means of evaporation so that there is a constant circulation of cool air around the milk or butter.
Date: January 17, 1893
Creator: Wilder, Joseph L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dish-Cleaner. (open access)

Dish-Cleaner.

Patent for a dish-cleaner that is used in a sink or another container. Its object is to force "air through the water and in contact with the submerged dishes" (lines 17-18). The invention also has "a water-agitator surrounded with supports for holding the dishes or other articles in a vertical position in close proximity to the outlet-ports of the agitator" (lines 20-23).
Date: January 21, 1896
Creator: Bond, William Beebe
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by W. D. Derrick, January 1897] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by W. D. Derrick, January 1897]

Receipt for tax paid by W. D. Derrick for the year 1896 on property and real estate worth $380 and tax of $490. Stamped paid on January 29th, 1897.
Date: January 1897
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. A. Marshall, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. A. Marshall, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by A. A. Marshall for the year 1897 on property and real estate, including J. P. Anderson worth $520 and tax of $610.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. C. Laird, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. C. Laird, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by A. C. Laird for the year 1897 on property and real estate worth $540 and tax of $625.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. F. Rodgers, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. F. Rodgers, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by A. F. Rodgers for the year 1897 on property and real estate worth $630 and tax of $700.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. J. Darnell] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. J. Darnell]

Receipt for taxes paid by A. J. Darnell for the year 1898 on property and real estate worth $580 and tax of $655.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. J. Hodges, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. J. Hodges, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by A. J. Hodges for the year 1897 on property and real estate, including F. F. Williams worth $180 and tax of $325.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. M. McDavid, January 1896] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by A. M. McDavid, January 1896]

Receipt for tax paid by A. M. McDavid for the year 1897 on property and real estate, including M. M. Bain worth $650 and tax of $715.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by B. D. Dehart, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by B. D. Dehart, January 1898]

Receipt for taxes paid by B. D. Dehart for the year 1897 on property and real estate worth $920 and tax of $940.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by C. B. Masters, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by C. B. Masters, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by C. B. Masters for the year 1897 on property and real estate worth $380 and tax of $490.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by C. C. Caldwall, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by C. C. Caldwall, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by C. C. Caldwall for the year 1897 on personal property and real estate worth $1060 and tax of $1055.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by D. K. Healer, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by D. K. Healer, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by D. K. Healer for the year 1897 on personal property and real estate worth $220 and tax of $185.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by D. L. Clark, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by D. L. Clark, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by D. L. Clark for the year 1897 on personal property and real estate worth $730 and tax of $780.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by D. M. S. Boozer, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by D. M. S. Boozer, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by D. M. S. Boozer for the year 1897 on personal property and real estate worth $370 and tax of $485.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by D. W. Williams, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by D. W. Williams, January 1898]

Receipt for taxes paid by D. W. Williams for the year 1897 on personal property worth $530 and tax of $615.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by E. A. Reagan, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by E. A. Reagan, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by E. A. Reagan for the year 1897 on property and real estate worth $740 and tax of $790.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by G. A. Sims, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by G. A. Sims, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by G. A. Sims for the year 1897 on property and real estate worth $450 and tax of $375.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. W. Barrett, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by H. W. Barrett, January 1898]

Receipt for taxes paid by H. W. Barrett for the year 1897 on property and real estate worth $580 and tax of $655.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by J. B. Harper, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by J. B. Harper, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by J. B. Harper for the year 1897 on property and real estate worth $1530 and tax of $1445.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Taxes Paid by J. B. Ruse, January 1898] (open access)

[Receipt for Taxes Paid by J. B. Ruse, January 1898]

Receipt for tax paid by J. B. Ruse for the year 1897 on personal property and real estate worth $750 and tax of $800.
Date: January 31, 1898
Creator: Moody, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History