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Travis County

Cadastral map of Travis County in the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 14, 1870
Creator: Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Travis County

Cadastral map of Travis County, Texas in the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 14, 1870
Creator: Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Travis County

Cadastral map of Travis County, Texas in the Hill Country region. The lower-left quarter of this map is missing. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 14, 1870
Creator: Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Travis County

Cadastral map of Travis County, Texas in the Hill Country region. Some notes are made in color. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 14, 1870
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Front exterior of Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of Texas Governor's Mansion front and south elevation, unpainted brick, with fence and grounds. The upper balcony is not connected to the columns. Built by Abner Cook in 1855 and continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1870 is Governor Edmund J. Davis. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a National historic landmark in 1970.
Date: 1870
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Saws. (open access)

Improvement in Saws.

Patent for improvement in saws by way of the construction of beveled edged teeth with concave sides.
Date: April 26, 1870
Creator: Littlepage, C. V.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Trusses. (open access)

Improvement in Trusses.

Patent for improvements in the wiring and metal plates in self-adjusting trusses.
Date: September 27, 1870
Creator: Baker, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvements in Electric Foot Warmers. (open access)

Improvements in Electric Foot Warmers.

Patent for adjustments in the mechanics of electric foot warmers.
Date: May 17, 1870
Creator: Littlepage, Caleb
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improved Side-Saddle. (open access)

Improved Side-Saddle.

Patent for "a new and useful improvement in side-saddles, and consists in forming the saddle-tress hollow, or with air-chambers within." (Lines 9-11) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 26, 1870
Creator: Smith, Fenwick
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saw Tooth (open access)

Saw Tooth

Patent for "Improvement in Saw Teeth" (line 3)
Date: July 12, 1870
Creator: Littlepage, Caleb V.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improved Head-Rest. (open access)

Improved Head-Rest.

Patent for a new and improved head-rest for railroad-car seats and other seats, that can be applied to or removed from the back of seats without the use of clamp-screws, and are adjustable and adaptable to the convenience and comfort of different persons. It includes a description and illustrations.
Date: May 31, 1870
Creator: Littlepage, Caleb V.
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
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 13, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Monday, May 16, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Monday, May 16, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 16, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 18, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 18, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Monday, May 23, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Monday, May 23, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 23, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 25, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 25, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 25, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 27, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 53, Ed. 1 Monday, May 30, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 53, Ed. 1 Monday, May 30, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 30, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 54, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 54, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 55, Ed. 1 Friday, June 3, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 55, Ed. 1 Friday, June 3, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 3, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 56, Ed. 1 Monday, June 6, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 56, Ed. 1 Monday, June 6, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 6, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 57, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 8, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 57, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 8, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 8, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History