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William C. Wright v. The United States and the Comanche and Kiowa Indians (open access)

William C. Wright v. The United States and the Comanche and Kiowa Indians

Record and transcription of William C. Wright v. the United States and the Comanche and Kiowa tribes of Indians in the United States Court of Claims. The claimant argued that the Comanche and Kiowa Indians stole property from him around 1868.
Date: 1891-07-01?
Creator: United States. Court of Claims.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation: Texas Normal College, Conservatory of Music. Student Recital, 1891] (open access)

[Invitation: Texas Normal College, Conservatory of Music. Student Recital, 1891]

Invitation to a student recital given by pupils of Mrs. E. F. McKissack of Texas Normal College in Denton, Texas. The recital was held Monday, April 13, 1891.
Date: 1891-04-13~
Creator: Texas Normal College, Conservatory of Music
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
1891. Announcement of Closing Exercises of Texas Normal College (open access)

1891. Announcement of Closing Exercises of Texas Normal College

Announcement and invitation to the closing exercises and commencement at Texas Normal College in Denton, Texas in 1891. The closing exercises include a musicale by students of the Department of Music on June 17, exercises by the Scientific Class on June 18, and annual commencement and presentation of diplomas on June 19. The invitation was printed on Argyle Linen paper and bears their watermark.
Date: 1891-06-10~
Creator: Texas Normal College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Closing Exercises, Junior Scientifics. Texas Normal College, 1891] (open access)

[Program: Closing Exercises, Junior Scientifics. Texas Normal College, 1891]

Program of the closing exercises for Junior Scientifics at Texas Normal College in Denton, Texas on June 18, 1891. The program includes the titles, creators, and performers of musical and poetic pieces.
Date: 1891-06-18~
Creator: Texas Normal College
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Texas Normal College, Commencement Concert, 1891] (open access)

[Program: Texas Normal College, Commencement Concert, 1891]

Program for the commencement concert at Texas Normal College on June 17, 1891. The program includes the order of services and the titles, creators, and performers of musical pieces. On the back, the name of Mrs. William (Effie Wright) Williams at 516 W. Oak Street is written.
Date: 1891-06-17?
Creator: North Texas State Normal College
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Suspension-Bridge. (open access)

Suspension-Bridge.

Patent for a suspension-bridge “which will permit the main cable to expand and contract in different temperatures without materially affecting the principal parts and causing them to become displaced by reason of the slack of increased camber” (line 24-29, p.1), illustration is included.
Date: February 10, 1891
Creator: Runyon, Edwin Elijan
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator. (open access)

Cultivator.

Patent for a cultivator used for sub-soiling and cultivating small grain.
Date: December 1, 1891
Creator: Thomas, James C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Handling Cotton. (open access)

Device for Handling Cotton.

Patent for for a device that moves cotton from a receptacle and into a gin by way of a fan-blown duct. Illustrations included.
Date: November 24, 1891
Creator: Williams, James L. & Bennett, Levi W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dallas Sheet

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1891
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Denton 1891 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Denton in Denton County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1891
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Denton 1891 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Denton in Denton County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1891
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pilot Point 1891 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Pilot Point in Denton County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1891
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pilot Point 1891 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Pilot Point in Denton County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1891
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition in the Court of Claims, William C. Wright] (open access)

[Petition in the Court of Claims, William C. Wright]

Petition filed in the court of claims: William C. Wright v. The United States and the Comanche and Kiowa Tribes of Indians. The subject of the petition is a theft of horses from William C. Wright by members of a Native American tribe. He filed a claim, but it was not fulfilled. A handwritten note on the back of the last page describes a testimony given as part of the case.
Date: July 1, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, October 30, 1891 (open access)

The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, October 30, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 30, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, October 16, 1891 (open access)

The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, October 16, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 16, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, July 24, 1891 (open access)

The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, July 24, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 24, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1891 (open access)

The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 13, 1891 (open access)

The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 13, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 13, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 28, 1891 (open access)

The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 28, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 28, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 17, 1891 (open access)

The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 17, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 17, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 16, 1891 (open access)

The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 16, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 16, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 6, 1891 (open access)

The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 6, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 6, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1891 (open access)

The Post-Mirror. (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 20, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, D. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History