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Apparatus for Boring Artesian Wells.
Patent for a new and improved artesian-well borer. This design "has for its object to furnish a combination tool which will wear or cut the harder grades or rock frequently met with in boring wells of this class, and also to furnish a tool which will be harder than the common steel too or auger, thereby dispensing with the necessity of taking out and sharpening" (lines 13-20). It consists in "[a] fluted hemispherical mass of corundum for boring Artesian wells, said mass being provided with cutting-edges which extend from the apex to the base, [and] a metallic core embedded within the mass" (lines 16-20).
Date:
April 5, 1892
Creator:
Brown, Frank O.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Elevating, Distributing, and Feeding Seed-Cotton to Gins
Patent for improvements to cotton gins so that seed cotton can be fed to two gins at the same time, while using the same power as would normally be necessary for one gin.
Date:
April 12, 1892
Creator:
Murray, Stephen D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Feeding Seed-Cotton to Gins
Patent for an improvement to seed feeders "to improve and simplify the feed mechanisms of such machines or apparatus and provide means whereby a number of rigidly depending chutes
Date:
December 20, 1892
Creator:
Murray, Stephen D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling.
Patent for car-coupling. The object of this invention is to provide an improved automatic car-coupling of simple, durable, and effective construction that will permit the necessary longitudinal and lateral play of the coupling-link to correspond with inequalities of the track, facilitate the turning of curves, and enable the coupling to accommodate itself to draw-heads of unequal height.
Date:
January 19, 1892
Creator:
Lemon, Eli Jeremiah
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coin-Operated Boot or Show Blackening Machine
Patent for a shoe or boot blackening machine that operates automatically with the depositing of a coin, and as such drastically decreases labor and time needed for shoe or boot blackening.
Date:
October 11, 1892
Creator:
Knight, Nute B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Pump and Motor.
Patent for a new and improved pump and motor. This design "is to produce a simple apparatus which may be connected with a main water or service pipe and which will operate by the fluctuation of pressure in said main or pipe so as to operate the pump. The device is especially advantageous in raising water from a well or cistern to a tank placed at a higher elevation, or it may be placed on a pump in place of an air-chamber and used as a feed-pump for a boiler or on a hydraulic ram as an auxiliary pump" (lines 9-18).
Date:
May 3, 1892
Creator:
Henderson, Thomas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Ginning Apparatus.
Patent for an improvement to cotton gins, allowing them to be constructed from a series of continuous shafts instead of pulleys, belts, and bearings. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
April 6, 1891
Creator:
Murray, Stephen Douglas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 - Index
Index to Sanborn maps of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, listing street names and maps on which they appear.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 3
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 4
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 5
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 6
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 7
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 8
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 9
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 10
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 11
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 12
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 13
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 14
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 15
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas 1892 Sheet 16
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dallas in Dallas County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History