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[Promissory Note from Simon to Mrs. M.L. Scott, 1873] (open access)

[Promissory Note from Simon to Mrs. M.L. Scott, 1873]

Papers of Alexander Simon. Promissory Note from Simon to Mrs. M.L. Scott for $375 to be paid in 12 months at 12% interest.
Date: October 8, 1873
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Bend County

Map of the Gulf Coast region covering Fort Bend County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: October 1873
Creator: Jessen, A. C. & Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hunt County

Map of Hunt County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: October 1, 1873
Creator: Lucas, A. L. & Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Medical Compounds. (open access)

Improvement in Medical Compounds.

Patent for a purgative medical compound consisting of a variety of plant materials.
Date: October 7, 1873
Creator: Barnett, Joel P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Picket-Fences. (open access)

Improvement in Picket-Fences.

Patent for secure, inexpensive picket-fence construction using various sizes of wood pieces and wire. It is meant for situations in which wood is scarce. Illustration included.
Date: October 14, 1873
Creator: McGinty, Robert H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Hay and Cotton Presses. (open access)

Improvement in Hay and Cotton Presses.

Patent for an improvement of a baling press where the upright framing timbers allows any quantity of cotton to be placed in the bale and creates a uniformity of weight.
Date: July 5, 1873
Creator: Müller, Joseph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Policemen's Batons. (open access)

Improvement in Policemen's Batons.

Patent for an improved policemen's baton made of flexible material, such as india-rubber or gutta-percha, and sometimes an interior metal stem. Using a flexible material makes the baton elastic enough so that no serious injury can be caused, yet it is still effective. Illustration included.
Date: October 14, 1873
Creator: Beery, Simon & McDonald, John W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Processes for Destroying Ants. (open access)

Improvement in Processes for Destroying Ants.

Patent for a method of destroying ants by digging a pit beside a colony, filling the hole with combustible materials and poisons, placing a pipe through the hole and into the mound, and then setting the pit ablaze.
Date: October 28, 1873
Creator: Dulany, John J. & Dreyer, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Herald and Planter (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 23, 1873 (open access)

Herald and Planter (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 23, 1873

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1873
Creator: Kyle, S. Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
McKinney Messenger. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 16, 1873 (open access)

McKinney Messenger. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 16, 1873

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 16, 1873
Creator: Thomas, James W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
McKinney Messenger. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 23, 1873 (open access)

McKinney Messenger. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 23, 1873

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1873
Creator: Thomas, James W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekly State Gazette (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 11, 1873 (open access)

Weekly State Gazette (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 11, 1873

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 11, 1873
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekly State Gazette (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 25, 1873 (open access)

Weekly State Gazette (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 25, 1873

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 25, 1873
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for $3 from L. Huth for dues, October, 1873] (open access)

[Receipt for $3 from L. Huth for dues, October, 1873]

Receipt for $3 from L. Huth for dues for the year ending October 1, 1874. Dated October, 1873 and signed by F. S. Lockwood, treasurer.
Date: October 1873
Creator: Lockwood, F. S.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 46, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 4, 1873 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 46, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 4, 1873

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 4, 1873
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 11, 1873 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 11, 1873

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 11, 1873
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 18, 1873 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 18, 1873

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 18, 1873
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 25, 1873 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 25, 1873

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 25, 1873
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 32, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 14, 1873 (open access)

Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 32, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 14, 1873

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 14, 1873
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, October 17, 1873 (open access)

Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, October 17, 1873

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 17, 1873
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 18, 1873 (open access)

Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 18, 1873

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 18, 1873
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 37, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 19, 1873 (open access)

Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 37, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 19, 1873

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 19, 1873
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 38, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 21, 1873 (open access)

Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 38, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 21, 1873

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 21, 1873
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 22, 1873 (open access)

Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 22, 1873

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 22, 1873
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History