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Improvement in Cotton-Scrapers.
Patent for improvement in cotton-scrapers by using the combination of horizontal bars, cams, and a beam which consist of ploughs to construct the cotton-scraper; when the “cams revolve and give a lateral and forward motion to the horizontal bars, the beam and the ploughs. As it works backward and forward, the ploughs each describe a zigzag line which cross and leave a hill in diamond-shape undisturbed.” (Lines 21-24) Illustration is included.
Date:
April 28, 1868
Creator:
Kidd, I. J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Choppers.
Patent for improvements in cotton choppers.
Date:
April 28, 1868
Creator:
Kidd, I. J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Bungs.
Patent for improvement in bungs for beer and other barrels.
Date:
April 14, 1868
Creator:
Stremme, Conrad C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improved Medicinal Preparation.
Patent for improvements made the medicinal preparations generally used for poultices. The patented improvement involves the application of dried and powdered leaves, stalks, and joints of the cactus opuntia or cockinifer.
Date:
April 7, 1868
Creator:
Lege, Charles L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Countryman. (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 1, 1868
Weekly newspaper from Hempstead, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 1, 1868
Creator:
Osterhout, J. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Countryman. (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 8, 1868
Weekly newspaper from Hempstead, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 8, 1868
Creator:
Osterhout, J. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Countryman. (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 22, 1868
Weekly newspaper from Hempstead, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 22, 1868
Creator:
Osterhout, J. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Countryman. (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 29, 1868
Weekly newspaper from Hempstead, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 29, 1868
Creator:
Osterhout, J. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 18, 1868
Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
April 18, 1868
Creator:
De Morse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jennie to Bettie Wade, April 5, 1868]
Letter from Jennie to Bettie Wade discussing her living situation in Houston, Texas, an upcoming trip to the North, the possibility of yellow fever in Houston during the summer, the hanging of an African American man who committed murder, and other news.
Date:
April 5, 1868
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. M. and J. Bouldin to George W. Wade, April 12, 1868]
Letter from H. M. Bouldin to George W. Wade discussing work, chickens, the railroad, and other news. He mentions that George is currently unemployed. J. Bouldin wrote a note to her sister on the back saying that she will write soon. She mentions that Jennie bought a new hat, and she had her old one fixed up.
Date:
April 12, 1868
Creator:
Bouldin, H. M. & Bouldin, J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 4, 1868
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 4, 1868
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 11, 1868
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 11, 1868
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 18, 1868
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 18, 1868
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 25, 1868
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 25, 1868
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 158: Douglass, Munroe (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Douglass, Munroe (died January 1868) and S.M. Golder (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1868-04-05/1870-03-12
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Free Press. (Charleston, S.C.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 5, 1868
Weekly African-American newspaper from Charleston, South Carolina that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 5, 1868
Creator:
Duval, C. D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Free Press. (Charleston, S.C.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 11, 1868
Weekly African-American newspaper from Charleston, South Carolina that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 11, 1868
Creator:
Duval, C. D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 38: Brent, J.M. (Minor)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Brent, J.M. (Minor) and J.W. Sandefer (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1868-04-14/1875-02
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 546: Richards, Holley (Deceased)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Richards, Holley (died May 10, 1868) and Wm. J. Holford (Executor or Guardian). The name of the deceased is POLLY RICHARDS not HOLLEY RICHARDS.
Date:
1868-04/1876-12-29
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 317: Knight, G.B. (Minor)
Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Knight, G.B. (Minor) and Jno. W. Knight (Executor or Guardian)
Date:
1868-04-16/1869-06-27
Creator:
Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation from W.R. Couran to Lizzie Johnson, dated April 5, 1868]
Invitation from W. R. Couran to Lizzie Johnson, asking Johnson to accompany Couran to church, dated April 5, 1868.
Date:
April 5, 1868
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Brownsville Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 124, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 12, 1868
Newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 12, 1868
Creator:
Kinney, Somers
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Brownsville Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 14, 1868
Newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 14, 1868
Creator:
Kinney, Somers
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History