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[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to A. Somerville, June 18, 1841]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to A. Somerville regarding the collection of a note Perry holds on Benjamin Tennell.
Date:
June 18, 1841
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling.
Patent for "a new and useful improvement in car-couplings" (lines 5-6), with instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 15, 1886
Creator:
Ferguson, George Jones
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Greenville Banner. (Greenville, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 31, Ed. 1, Wednesday, June 1, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Greenville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 1, 1887
Creator:
Mitchell, J. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine.
Patent for an improved washing machine that is meant to "provide a machine which will be exceedingly simple, durable and economic in construction, and wherein clothes may be washed expeditiously and conveniently and without injury thereto" (lines 9-13).
Date:
June 6, 1893
Creator:
Jones, James H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Brake.
Patent for an improvement "in the application of power to car brakes, whereby the slack is quickly and automatically absorbed, and a powerful leverage is secured, and a perfect equalization of the leverage at each end of the car is obtained, and the convenient and safe adjustment of the brakes in regard to the wheels is effected, and any particular alignment of the brake cylinder in regard to the car body is avoided as the cylinder in regard to the car body is avoided as the cylinder may be placed across the car body or at any angle desired to secure convenience of application" (lines 8-20).
Date:
June 20, 1893
Creator:
Ferguson, George J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hunt County
Map of Hunt County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. The north line of Mercer's Colony is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
June 1894
Creator:
Pressler, Charles W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Greenville Banner. (Greenville, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, June 1, 1895
The Souvenir Edition of the weekly newspaper from Greenville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 1, 1895
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fumigator for Insects.
Patent for a portable fumigator for insects that uses poison laden steam and has a simple, compact, and inexpensive construction. It has a "tubular casing having a liquid-containing tank located within the same, and also having a tampering heating chamber and smoke flue, of a steam pipe located within said tapering chamber and a suitable spirit lamp" (lines 16-20).
Date:
June 18, 1895
Creator:
Hammer, Willie Alice
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dental Occlusornce
Patent for a dental tool that is used after all of a patients teeth are removed. This devise will restore the patients bite when the jaw is in the closed position.
Date:
June 10, 1901
Creator:
Stocks, Clarence
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Greenville Evening Banner. (Greenville, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 97, Ed. 1, Thursday, June 20, 1901
Daily newspaper from Greenville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 20, 1901
Creator:
Jones, J. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shears.
Patent for improvements in shears “for use in cutting heavy materials, in which the shears can be readily operated in connection with a base-plate to slide beneath the material being cut and can be detached from said base-plate in order to permit the operation of the shears without the said base-plate.” (Lines 28-34) Illustration is included.
Date:
June 24, 1902
Creator:
Hamilton, Robert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Window Attachment.
Patent for "window attachments, being in the nature of means for carrying the shade-roller and lace-curtain on the upper sash and devices whereby the sashes may be locked when closed or opened to any desired extent;" (lines 8-13) and illustrations.
Date:
June 24, 1902
Creator:
Hamilton, Robert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hay or Cotton Press
Patent for a hay or cotton press. "The invention consists, broadly stated, in a press mounted on wheels, adapting it to be hauled along a windrow in position to receive hay picked up with a fork by a man walking on the windrow side of the press." (lines 10-14). Illustrations included.
Date:
June 9, 1903
Creator:
Hamilton, Robert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bed Slat Fastener and Brace
Patent for a bed-slat fastener and brace. This bed-slat design is designed to "effectually prevent the distension of the side rails of the bed and will also strengthen and support the slats and prevent sagging or breakage" (line 9-12) illustration included.
Date:
June 16, 1903
Creator:
Shelton, Robert H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, June 2, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 2, 1905
Creator:
Turner, T. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 9, 1905
Creator:
Turner, T. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, June 16, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 16, 1905
Creator:
Turner, T. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, June 23, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 23, 1905
Creator:
Turner, T. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bonnet
Patent for a bonnet. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 27, 1905
Creator:
Hancock, Mollie
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, June 30, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 30, 1905
Creator:
Turner, T. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1906
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 1, 1906
Creator:
Lyford, A. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, June 8, 1906
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 8, 1906
Creator:
Lyford, A. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, June 22, 1906
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 22, 1906
Creator:
Lyford, A. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, June 29, 1906
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 29, 1906
Creator:
Lyford, A. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History