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Improved Method of Feathering the Sails of Vanes of Windmills. (open access)

Improved Method of Feathering the Sails of Vanes of Windmills.

Patent for a new windmill design with different sails and connections, including illustrations.
Date: March 31, 1857
Creator: Wilson, J. C. & Wilson, T. G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Washington American. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 31, 1857 (open access)

The Washington American. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 31, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Washington, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1857
Creator: Pendleton, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 32, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 28, 1857 (open access)

State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 32, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 28, 1857

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 28, 1857
Creator: Oldham, W. S. & Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 28, 1857 (open access)

The Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 28, 1857

Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date: March 28, 1857
Creator: Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas State Times (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 28, 1857 (open access)

The Texas State Times (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 28, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 28, 1857
Creator: Ford, John S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1857 (open access)

San Antonio Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1857

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1857
Creator: Huston, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald and San Antonio Public Advertiser (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 25, 1857 (open access)

The Daily Herald and San Antonio Public Advertiser (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 25, 1857

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 25, 1857
Creator: Logan, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Intelligencer. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 25, 1857 (open access)

The Southern Intelligencer. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 25, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 25, 1857
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 25, 1857 (open access)

The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 25, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 25, 1857
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improved Mode of Regulating the Velocity and Furling the Sails of Wind-Wheels. (open access)

Improved Mode of Regulating the Velocity and Furling the Sails of Wind-Wheels.

Patent for a new windmill using different parts to help regulate the sails and for folding and unfolding the sails, including illustration.
Date: March 24, 1857
Creator: Witting, F. W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Washington American. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 24, 1857 (open access)

The Washington American. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 24, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Washington, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 24, 1857
Creator: Pendleton, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gillespie County

Map of the Hill Country region covering Gillespie County, Texas. The map also shows parts of Mason, Llano, Blanco, and Kendall Counties. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: March 23, 1857
Creator: Von Rosenberg, W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Gillespie County

Survey map of Gillespie County, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, forts, and bodies of water. No scale information given.
Date: March 23, 1857
Creator: Von Rosenberg, W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 8, Number 6,  March 21, 1857 (open access)

New York Musical Review and Gazette, Volume 8, Number 6, March 21, 1857

Biweekly periodical containing information about music-related news and events, printed scores and lyrics, advertisements, and other related information.
Date: March 21, 1857
Creator: Mason, L., Jr. & Mason, D. G.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The San Antonio Ledger. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 21, 1857 (open access)

The San Antonio Ledger. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 21, 1857

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 21, 1857
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 31, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 21, 1857 (open access)

State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 31, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 21, 1857

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 21, 1857
Creator: Oldham, W. S. & Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 21, 1857 (open access)

The Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 21, 1857

Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date: March 21, 1857
Creator: Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas State Times (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 21, 1857 (open access)

The Texas State Times (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 21, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 21, 1857
Creator: Ford, John S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. M. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, March 18, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from P. M. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, March 18, 1857]

Letter from P. M. Osterhout to his brother, John Patterson Osterhout, discussing news from home and slavery. After providing John with updates from those at home, he told his brother he was unsure whether or not he would want to receive something from the black Republican in Pennsylvania. He then went on to write about his opinion on slavery and he hoped his brother was not beginning to view it as a blessing.
Date: March 18, 1857
Creator: Osterhout, P. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 52, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 1857 (open access)

The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 52, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 18, 1857
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Washington American. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 17, 1857 (open access)

The Washington American. (Washington, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 17, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Washington, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 17, 1857
Creator: Pendleton, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 14, 1857 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 14, 1857

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 14, 1857
Creator: Cain, William J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 155: Cox, Cornelius (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 155: Cox, Cornelius (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Cox, Cornelius (died 1857) and R. Bruton (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1857-03-14/1863-02-06
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Eastern Texas Gazette (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 14, 1857 (open access)

Eastern Texas Gazette (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 14, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 14, 1857
Creator: McKay & Nimmo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History