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[Certificate of Appointment to Postmaster for John Patterson Osterhout] (open access)

[Certificate of Appointment to Postmaster for John Patterson Osterhout]

Certificate of appointment to Postmaster by President Chester Alan Arthur for John Patterson Osterhout. The certificate was signed by the President and the Postmaster General, Walter Q. Gresham. It certified John to work as Postmaster in Belton, Texas.
Date: May 15, 1884
Creator: Arthur, Chester Alan
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Cutter. (open access)

Stalk-Cutter.

Patent for "a new and valuable Improvement in Corn and Cotton Stalk Cutters" (lines 5-7). It includes a description and an illustration. The construction of this stalk cutter is "adapted to be driven across the field in the direction of the rows of corn, and the knives may be adjusted to operate on rows of different widths or at different depths, so as to leave only a small stubble in passing over the field" (lines 73-78).
Date: May 20, 1884
Creator: Brown, Azariah R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 1884 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 1884

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 1884
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 1884 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 1884

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1884
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 28, 1884 (open access)

Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 28, 1884

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1884
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 3, 1884 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 3, 1884

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 3, 1884
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 10, 1884 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 10, 1884

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 10, 1884
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 17, 1884 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 17, 1884

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 17, 1884
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 24, 1884 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 24, 1884

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 24, 1884
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 31, 1884 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 31, 1884

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 31, 1884
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Irrigating Apparatus. (open access)

Irrigating Apparatus.

Patent for a new and improved irrigation apparatus. This design "pertains to improvements in irrigating apparatus, having for its object to prevent the choking or obstructing of the nozzle and to effect the proper distribution of the water; and it consists of the combination and construction of parts" (lines 13-18).
Date: May 27, 1884
Creator: Chisholm, William R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 862: Graves, G.J. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 862: Graves, G.J. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Graves, G.J. (died May 7, 1884) and Mary F. Graves (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1884-05-02/1884-07-03
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 875: Wears, Deiderick (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 875: Wears, Deiderick (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Wears, Deiderick (died April, 1884) and Louis Wears (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1884-05-12/1884-05-27
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 882: McComick, Cyrus H. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 882: McComick, Cyrus H. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of McComick, Cyrus H. (died May 13, 1887) and N.F. & C.H. McComick, Jr. (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1884-05-17/1887-05-13
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 904: Stermlenger, J.B. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 904: Stermlenger, J.B. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Stermlenger, J.B. (died February 5, 1885) and Ed. C. Smith (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1884-05-31/1886-08-25
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 939: Peak, W.W. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 939: Peak, W.W. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Peak, W.W. (died May 30, 1884) and Mary F. Peak (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1884-05-30/1884-06-26
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 964: Burnett, S.C. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 964: Burnett, S.C. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Burnett, S.C. (died July 4, 1884) and J.E. Burnett (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1884-05-07/1885-08-26
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 985: Coffin, Arthur (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 985: Coffin, Arthur (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Coffin, Arthur (died May 10, 1884) and E. Coffin (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1884-05-10/1884-08
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2392: Tompkins, R. V. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2392: Tompkins, R. V. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Tompkins, R. V. (Deceased) and Mary D. Tompkins (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1884-05-23/1902-01-03
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Daly, Miller, & Co. for Cattle Purchase] (open access)

[Receipt from Daly, Miller, & Co. for Cattle Purchase]

Receipt for A. D. Kennard's purchase of 16 cattle and some hay. A handwritten note at the bottom of the receipt appears to say "We have steady market. Prospects fair. Cable not quite heavy enough."
Date: May 7, 1884
Creator: Daly, Miller, & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, May 23, 1884 (open access)

The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, May 23, 1884

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: May 23, 1884
Creator: DeMorse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1884 (open access)

The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1884

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: May 30, 1884
Creator: DeMorse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1884 (open access)

The La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1884

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 1, 1884
Creator: Edmondson, P. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1884 (open access)

The La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1884

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 8, 1884
Creator: Edmondson, P. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History