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Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 5 August 1870 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 5 August 1870

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: August 5, 1870
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 13 [August] 1870 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 13 [August] 1870

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: August 13, 1870
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Two-Horse Equalizers. (open access)

Improvement in Two-Horse Equalizers.

Patent for an adjustable device that redistributes weight so that two animals of unequal strength can perform their equal share of work. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 2, 1870
Creator: Sims, Zachariah B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton and Hay-Presses (open access)

Improvement in Cotton and Hay-Presses

Patent for a new and useful improvement in cotton and hay-presses. It includes a description and an illustration.
Date: August 9, 1870
Creator: Stopple, Charles W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Gun-Locks. (open access)

Improvement in Gun-Locks.

Patent for "a novel application of hair-trigger catch to the main trigger, which operates together with a holder and separate springs." (Lines 30-33) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 16, 1870
Creator: Deutz, Joseph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Coffee-Mills. (open access)

Improvement in Coffee-Mills.

Patent for an improvement to upright coffee-mills, "whereby the bearings are always maintained in their true relative positions, while the strain on the two is made automatically counteracting, and each part of the shell firmly and effectually supported by the other." (Lines 10-14) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 16, 1870
Creator: Richer, Francois Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Combined Gang-Plow and Cultivator (open access)

Improvement in Combined Gang-Plow and Cultivator

Patent for a new gang-plow and cultivator design, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 23, 1870
Creator: Thornton, Sterling C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improved Bedstead-Fastening (open access)

Improved Bedstead-Fastening

Patent for improvements in the mode of fastening the rail to the post of bedsteads.
Date: August 16, 1870
Creator: Maulding, Pres.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Pickers. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Pickers.

Patent for a cotton-picking machine that "consists in a set of saws mounted on a truck, and geared with the driving-wheels, to run in the tops of the plants...and detach the cotton and convey it to a brushing-roller above, which detaches the cotton from the saws and delivers it into a receptacle behind." (Lines 10-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 23, 1870
Creator: McRae, Daniel M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Presses. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Presses.

Patent for a cotton press that is constructed using fewer parts than other models. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 30, 1870
Creator: Knowles, William Wadsworth
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey-Grove Enterprise (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 20, 1870 (open access)

Honey-Grove Enterprise (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 20, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 20, 1870
Creator: Burnett, Tom R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 10, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 9, 1870 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 10, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 9, 1870

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 9, 1870
Creator: Maltby, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 10, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 2, 1870 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 10, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 2, 1870

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 1870
Creator: Maltby, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1870 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1870

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 4, 1870
Creator: Maltby, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 80, Ed. 1 Monday, August 1, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 80, Ed. 1 Monday, August 1, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 81, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 3, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 81, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 3, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 81, Ed. 1 Friday, August 5, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 81, Ed. 1 Friday, August 5, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 82, Ed. 1 Monday, August 8, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 82, Ed. 1 Monday, August 8, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 83, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 10, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 83, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 10, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 10, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 84, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 84, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 85, Ed. 1 Monday, August 15, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 85, Ed. 1 Monday, August 15, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 15, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 86, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 17, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 86, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 17, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 17, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 87, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 87, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 19, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 88, Ed. 1 Monday, August 22, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 88, Ed. 1 Monday, August 22, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 22, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History