The Washington American. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 31, 1857 (open access)

The Washington American. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 31, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Washington, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1857
Creator: Pendleton, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improved Method of Feathering the Sails of Vanes of Windmills. (open access)

Improved Method of Feathering the Sails of Vanes of Windmills.

Patent for a new windmill design with different sails and connections, including illustrations.
Date: March 31, 1857
Creator: Wilson, J. C. & Wilson, T. G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History