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Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [19 May 1870] (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [19 May 1870]

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: May 19, 1870
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [28 May 1870] (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [28 May 1870]

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: May 28, 1870
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

DeWitt County

Map of the Prairies and Lakes region covering DeWitt County, Texas. The road from Victoria to LaGrange, Texas is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 1870
Creator: Arlitt, F. H. & Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

DeWitt County

Map of the Prairies and Lakes region covering DeWitt County, Texas. The road from Victoria to LaGrange, Texas is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 1870
Creator: Arlitt, F. H. & Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Travis County

Cadastral map of Travis County in the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 14, 1870
Creator: Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Travis County

Cadastral map of Travis County, Texas in the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 14, 1870
Creator: Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Travis County

Cadastral map of Travis County, Texas in the Hill Country region. The lower-left quarter of this map is missing. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 14, 1870
Creator: Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Travis County

Cadastral map of Travis County, Texas in the Hill Country region. Some notes are made in color. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 14, 1870
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvements in Electric Foot Warmers. (open access)

Improvements in Electric Foot Warmers.

Patent for adjustments in the mechanics of electric foot warmers.
Date: May 17, 1870
Creator: Littlepage, Caleb
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Pitmen. (open access)

Improvement in Pitmen.

Patent for "a new and and useful Improvment in Crank and Pitman;" (lines 3-5) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 17, 1870
Creator: Kealy, Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Ox-Bows. (open access)

Improvement in Ox-Bows.

Patent for improvements to ox-bows so that they "shall not require bending, and which may be made in parts of the country where timber suitable for bending is scarce" (lines 9-12).
Date: May 24, 1870
Creator: Moore, Alfred L. D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Baling Presses. (open access)

Improvement in Baling Presses.

Patent for improvements to "the construction and combination of the levers, rack-bars, and pawls with each other, and with the follower and baling-box" (lines 15-17).
Date: May 10, 1870
Creator: Stroud, Bryant F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improved Head-Rest. (open access)

Improved Head-Rest.

Patent for a new and improved head-rest for railroad-car seats and other seats, that can be applied to or removed from the back of seats without the use of clamp-screws, and are adjustable and adaptable to the convenience and comfort of different persons. It includes a description and illustrations.
Date: May 31, 1870
Creator: Littlepage, Caleb V.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Refining and Ageing Liquors. (open access)

Improvement in Refining and Ageing Liquors.

Patent for improvement in refining and ageing liquors, including an illustration. The process includes expelling air from distilled liquors, heating them to a boiling point and then cooling them in a waterbath, through the use of a closed, air-tight vessel surrounded by an open water-vessel.
Date: May 10, 1870
Creator: Gilman, Samuel H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Woman]

Portrait is a full body shot of an unidentified woman. She has her left arm leaning on a column. She is wearing a dark colored dress with a light collar and a necklace with a cross. It is matted on a light mat. The photograph company's address is printed on the back. Also "Mai 1870" is handwritten under the address.
Date: May 1870
Creator: Etablissement Photographique de Stalins & Janssens
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 13, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Monday, May 16, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Monday, May 16, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 16, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 18, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 18, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Monday, May 23, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Monday, May 23, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 23, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 25, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 25, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 25, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 27, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 53, Ed. 1 Monday, May 30, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 53, Ed. 1 Monday, May 30, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 30, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 7, 1870 (open access)

Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 7, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 7, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W. & Sneed, S. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History