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Improvement in Insect-Destroyers. (open access)

Improvement in Insect-Destroyers.

Patent for a device to destroy "winged insects which are destructive to the cotton plants and other vegetation" (lines 19-21) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 6, 1870
Creator: Byrne, Thomas; Strunk, Diedrich & Schott, J. J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

New York and Brooklyn.

Map shows late nineteenth century New York and Brooklyn streets, public institutions, parks, wards, buildings, ferries, railroads, cemeteries, roads, aqueducts, and military facilities. Inset: "Northern portion of New York City and County." Scale not given.
Date: 1870
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of the State of New York.

Map shows late nineteenth century New York railroads, canals, counties, cities and towns; streets, wards, military facilities, public institutions, turnpikes, bridges, harbors, and railroads on insets. Insets: "West Troy/Troy," "Albany." "Harbor and vicinity of New York," "Rochester," and "Buffalo." Relief indicated by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,470,000].
Date: 1870
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History