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Attachment for Sewing Machines. (open access)

Attachment for Sewing Machines.

Patent for a new and improved attachment for sewing machines. This design "is to prevent the presser-foot from catching in the fibers of the material as the same is being sewed" (lines 13-15). It is "composed of a sheet-metal plate bent upon itself to form a loop and having an integral arm extending from the upper edge of the loop out of the plane thereof and having its free end concaved" (lines 93-97).
Date: November 18, 1890
Creator: Tynes, Minor E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bank-Punch (open access)

Bank-Punch

Patent for "a punch for the use of banks, counting-houses, &c., which will cut figures and characters out of the material of la check or other paper, and which will cut in the said paper before and after the figures representing the value of the check a star or other character to prevent the raising of the check by the addition of other figures" (lines 21-28).
Date: March 18, 1890
Creator: Lane, Alvin V.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 10, 1890 (open access)

The Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 10, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: December 10, 1890
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 17, 1890 (open access)

The Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 17, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: December 17, 1890
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 24, 1890 (open access)

The Christian Messenger. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 24, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: December 24, 1890
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Conveying and Cleaning Apparatus. (open access)

Cotton Conveying and Cleaning Apparatus.

Patent for a new and improved conveyer and cleaner of cotton. This design consists, "with the cotton pneumatic tube and the fan for producing an air-current therein, of the branch-tubes connecting the segments of the tube first named, the cotton-arresting screens, the enlarged mouth upon the tube-segment opposite the fan, the rotating cylinder mounted between said branches, the wings thereon completely filling, with the cylinder, the upper portion of the mouth and sweeping over the faces of the screens, the flexible valve, and the spring-actuated gate closing that part of the mouth" (lines 14-25).
Date: March 11, 1890
Creator: Elam, William E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Harvester. (open access)

Cotton-Harvester.

Patent for improvements to a cotton harvester that uses finger-pickers to harvest cotton into a bag or box with illustrations. The changes are intended to make the harvester more durable, less costly, and operable by non-skilled workers.
Date: June 17, 1890
Creator: Loonie, Patrick J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dallas County

Blue line print of survey map of Dallas County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil and ink. Scale [ca. 1:152,380] (4000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1890
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1192: Dashill, Geo. T. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1192: Dashill, Geo. T. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Dashill, Geo. T. (died June 29, 1890) and A.M. Dashill (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-06-29/1890-07-23
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1213: Murphree, Elizabeth (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1213: Murphree, Elizabeth (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Murphree, Elizabeth (died July 5, 1890) and D.J. Murphree (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-07-05/1890-08-26
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1220: Hanson, Florence (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1220: Hanson, Florence (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Hanson, Florence (died February 2, 1890) and B. Hanson (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-02-12/1890-12-10
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1241: Robinson, T.H. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1241: Robinson, T.H. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Robinson, T.H. (died 1890) and T.J. Freeman, Jr. (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1244: McDermott, Wm. A. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1244: McDermott, Wm. A. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of McDermott, Wm. A. (died April 18, 1890) and A.K. McDermott (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-04-18/1890-12-10
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1247: Mathis, Cordelia A. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1247: Mathis, Cordelia A. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Mathis, Cordelia A. (Deceased) and H.T. Mathis (Executor or Guardian). There was a request for copies in 1972. All other documents were from 1890.
Date: 1890-01-05/1972-03-02
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1251: Poucher, Frederick (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1251: Poucher, Frederick (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Poucher, Frederick (died in Tampico, Mexico) and W.S. Lemmon (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-09-17/1890-12-22
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1256: Russell, Violene (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1256: Russell, Violene (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Russell, Violene (Deceased) and A.M. Russell (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-07-12/1890-07-12
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1276: Reeves, Hattie (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1276: Reeves, Hattie (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Reeves, Hattie (died February 17, 1890) and E.F. Reeves (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-02-05/1890-06-23
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1277: Reeves, Harriet (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1277: Reeves, Harriet (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Reeves, Harriet (died February 17, 1890) and E.F. Reeves (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-02-17/1890-08-08
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1294: McCoy, Eliza (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1294: McCoy, Eliza (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of McCoy, Eliza (died November 8, 1891) and J.M. McCoy (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-12-11/1895-04-27
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1319: Munzesheimer, Isadore F. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1319: Munzesheimer, Isadore F. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Munzesheimer, Isadore F. (died March 5, 1890) and A.L. Rosenthal (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-03-05/1892-03-05
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1335: Cullen, Daniel (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1335: Cullen, Daniel (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Cullen, Daniel (died May 9, 1891) and Mary H. Cullen (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-01-09/1892-09-29
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1350: Wile, Lee (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1350: Wile, Lee (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Wile, Lee (died June 22, 1890) and Lee Cohn (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-06-22/1892-05
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1389: Broughton, D.W. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1389: Broughton, D.W. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Broughton, D.W. (died 1890) and M.J. Broughton (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1890-02-11/1892-03-12
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1422: Cloud, Chas. G. et al (Minors) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1422: Cloud, Chas. G. et al (Minors)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Cloud, Chas. G. et al (Minors) and T.F. Nash (Executor or Guardian).
Date: 1890-02-10/1890-02-11
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History