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Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 4, Ed. 1, Friday, January 26, 1877
Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 26, 1877
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & McCrimmon, D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 1, Ed. 1, Friday, January 5, 1877
Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 5, 1877
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & McCrimmon, D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 3, Ed. 1, Friday, January 19, 1877
Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 19, 1877
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & McCrimmon, D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Weighted Horseshoes.
Patent for improvement in weighted horseshoes, which are used in horse training for gait improvement. The horseshoes have removable weights received by a flange and held in place by screws. The weight may be formed in various shapes to correct different issues.
Date:
January 16, 1877
Creator:
Seixas, Eugene E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Wardrobe-Beadsteads.
Patent for a new and improved office-furniture that combines a desk, bookshelf, folding bed, hat-rack, and wash-basin, including descriptions and illustrations.
Date:
January 23, 1877
Creator:
Sutcliffe, Wilson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Tug Attachments for Harness.
Patent for improving the tug-harness attachments on a horse harness to better lock straps in place.
Date:
January 23, 1877
Creator:
Brodnax, David W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Churns
Patent for a geared mechanism to attach to existing churns to aid in the production of cream into butter. Illustrations include front and side elevations.
Date:
January 23, 1877
Creator:
Gray, Whitley F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Plows.
Patent for an improved design of the plow consisting of a modified foot of the plow and curved blade. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 23, 1877
Creator:
Moore, Thomas M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Bale-Ties.
Patent for "an improved fastening or tie for cotton-bales, &c.; and it consists of two angular plates, secured at the rear part to one end of the band generally used in baling cotton, &c., and the front part thereof being provided with V-shaped jaws, which engage with angular slots in the opposite end of the band." (Lines 12-19) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 30, 1877
Creator:
Hanson, Asbury J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Blow-Guns and Arrows.
Patent for an improved design of the blow-gun and arrows consisting of the broader boar for the blow gun, an arrow fastening cord, and arrow-shafts with grooves. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 23, 1877
Creator:
White, Luther C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Quilting-Frames
Patent for an improved quilting frame that is designed around a folding trestle-frame and two parallel rollers on which a quilt can be rolled, leaving the material between the rollers to be quilted/worked on. Illustration includes a perspective and detail view of the frame.
Date:
January 16, 1877
Creator:
Davis, Henry T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Reciprocating Churns.
Patent for an invention that, "relates to certain improvements in motive power for churns, its object being to provide a compact system of automatically-operating gearing, that may be readily attached to the top of an ordinay churn" (lines 7-11). Illustration included.
Date:
January 23, 1877
Creator:
Miller, Noah J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow-Stock.
Patent for a new and improved plow-stock. This design is of "an improved plow-stock, which shall be so constructed that various kinds of standards, according to the various kind and size of the plows to be used, may be attached to it, which may be adjusted to take and leave land, as may be desired, and which shall be simple in construction and easily adapted" (para. 4).
Date:
January 16, 1877
Creator:
Weber, Robert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[C. B. Moore taxable property, January 1, 1877]
A list of taxable property belonging to C. B. Moore. Current money on hand was $72.30. The estimated value of Moore's property as of March 30 was $2,960.00.
Date:
January 1, 1877
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from William Dodd and Bettie Franklin to Mary Moore and Matilda Dodd, January 15, 1877]
A letter from William Dodd and Bettie Franklin to Matilda Dodd and Mary Moore on January 14, 1877. Mary Moore's mother, Matilda, is presumably visiting her in Texas. In the letter, William and Bettie talk about the warm and wet weather, as well as the state of the farm and animals. Bettie tells Mary and her mother that her son, Quincy, is teething. Included with this item is the envelope in which the letter was mailed. The envelope, postmarked January 15 from Gallatin, Tennessee, is addressed to Charles B. Moore in McKinney, Collin County, Texas, Box No 12.
Date:
January 14, 1877
Creator:
Dodd, William & Franklin, Bettie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bettie Franklin to Matilda Dodd and Mary Moore, January 28, 1877]
A letter from Bettie Franklin to Matilda Dodd and Mary Moore on January 28, 1876. Mary's mother, Matilda, is visiting her in Texas. In the letter, Bettie talks about the warm and clear weather, as well as the state of the farm and animals. She mentions that there have been several weddings, including that of Laura Wallace and Frank Dorris. In closing, Bettie says that many neighbors' dogs have gone mad - she fears that hers will also go mad. Included with this item is the envelope in which the letter was mailed. The envelope, postmarked January 29 from Gallatin, Tennessee, is addressed to Mrs. Mollie Moore in McKinney, Collin County, Texas, Box No 12.
Date:
January 28, 1877
Creator:
Franklin, Bettie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mary Ann Dodd Moore and Matilda Brantley Dodd, January 28, 1877]
A personal letter from Dinkie McGee to her mother, Matilda Brantley Dodd, and her sister, Mary Ann Dodd Moore. She discusses daily life happenings in the area and on her farm.
Date:
January 28, 1877
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Frontier Echo (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, January 5, 1877
Weekly newspaper from Jacksboro, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
January 5, 1877
Creator:
Robson, G. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Frontier Echo (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1877
Weekly newspaper from Jacksboro, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
January 12, 1877
Creator:
Robson, G. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Frontier Echo (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, January 19, 1877
Weekly newspaper from Jacksboro, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
January 19, 1877
Creator:
Robson, G. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Frontier Echo (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1877
Weekly newspaper from Jacksboro, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
January 26, 1877
Creator:
Robson, G. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Jasper Weekly News-Boy (Jasper, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 18, 1877
Weekly newspaper from Jasper, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
January 18, 1877
Creator:
Carraway & Blake
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 4, 1877
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 4, 1877
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 11, 1877
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 11, 1877
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History