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Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 30 November 1880 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 30 November 1880

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: November 30, 1880
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 18, Ed. 1, Friday, April 30, 1880 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 18, Ed. 1, Friday, April 30, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 30, 1880
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 5, Ed. 1, Friday, January 30, 1880 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 5, Ed. 1, Friday, January 30, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 30, 1880
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 40, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 30, 1880 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 40, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 30, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 30, 1880
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coffee Roaster. (open access)

Coffee Roaster.

Patent for a new and improved coffee roaster. This design "provides a means whereby [one] can utilize the heretofore wasted heat ascending the stove-pipe to roast coffee and other similar articles, thereby securing for other purposes the large amount of space over or near the fire heretofore occupied by the coffee-roaster; and the invention consists in a novel construction and arrangement of parts" (lines 13-21).
Date: November 30, 1880
Creator: Brown, Maurice T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spur. (open access)

Spur.

Patent for a spur that can be attached and removed easily from boot heels, with instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 30, 1880
Creator: Tytler, Alexander D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stencil-Brush (open access)

Stencil-Brush

Patent for a self-inking stencil-brush
Date: December 30, 1880
Creator: Lotherington, Thomas Turner
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Engineer's Level-Rod (open access)

Engineer's Level-Rod

Patent for an engineer's level-rod which introduces a peculiar manner of marking the scale upon the face of the rod.
Date: November 30, 1880
Creator: Lynch, Michael L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Elevating Wagon-Bodies. (open access)

Device for Elevating Wagon-Bodies.

Patent for a pulley system for elevating wagons off the ground and "keeping them suspended under the roof of a barn or other roofed structure while not in use" (lines 19-21), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 30, 1880
Creator: Booker, David
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Buckle. (open access)

Buckle.

Patent for a new and improved buckle. This design calls for "the rear side of the cross-piece [to be] provided with a recess . . . to receive the back of the tongue-joint, so that the latter shall not be in the way when the strap is to be passed between the cross-pieces . . . after being adjusted upon the tongues or studs" (lines 35-41).
Date: November 30, 1880
Creator: Bugbee, George Gooding
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Game Apparatus. (open access)

Game Apparatus.

Patent for a game device, designed for any number of players and in a bowling alley setting or similar. Included are illustrations of the device and instructions for building the device and how to play the game.
Date: March 30, 1880
Creator: Zanetti, Fortonato Clemente
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seed Separating Machine. (open access)

Seed Separating Machine.

Patent for a new and improved seed separator. This design "provide[s] a machine for [separating seeds] in which the grinding and separating actions will be performed continuously and in a more automatic manner, dispensing with the work of the hand, requiring a less amount of water, and at the same time performing the grinding and separating actions in a more rapid and perfect manner" (lines 29-36).
Date: November 30, 1880
Creator: Blocker, James M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Mcarthy to Charles B. Moore, April 30, 1880] (open access)

[Letter from John Mcarthy to Charles B. Moore, April 30, 1880]

A personal letter from John McCarthy to his old friend Charles B. Moore. It congratulates Charles on the birth of his new daughter, and also notes an impending visit. A postal stamp on the front of the envelope reads: "Georgetown, TEX; 4 May" and one on the back reads "McKinney TEX.; May 4." The envelope is addressed to Charles B. Moore in McKinney Texas, and bears a handwritten note reading: "Dr. John McCarty; Received May; 1880."
Date: April 30, 1880
Creator: McCarthy, [John]
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Belton Journal (Belton, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 30, 1880 (open access)

The Belton Journal (Belton, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 30, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Belton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 30, 1880
Creator: Batte, J. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Belton Journal (Belton, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1880 (open access)

The Belton Journal (Belton, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Belton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1880
Creator: Batte, J. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 30, 1880 (open access)

Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 30, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Fort Griffin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 30, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, January 30, 1880 (open access)

The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, January 30, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 30, 1880
Creator: DeMorse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, April 30, 1880 (open access)

The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, April 30, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: April 30, 1880
Creator: DeMorse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 30, 1880 (open access)

Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 30, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 30, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1880 (open access)

Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1880

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 269, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 30, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 269, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 30, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 30, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 217, Ed. 1 Friday, July 30, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 217, Ed. 1 Friday, July 30, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 30, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 160, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 30, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 160, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 30, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 30, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 186, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 30, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 186, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 30, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 30, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History