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Georgetown Watchman (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 27, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Georgetown, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 27, 1869
Creator:
Makemson, W. K. & Foster, Wm. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Plows
Patent for a new design for a subsoil plow. Includes instructions and illustration.
Date:
December 27, 1870
Creator:
Clifton, Josiah
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. Stone to J. D. Giddings - January 27, 1872]
Letter from John H. Stone to J. D. Giddings. Stone says that he is willing to sell the boarding house property to the highest bidder and have Mrs. Carmer take her share. Otherwise, a civil suit would harm everyone involved.As for Mrs. Carmer's interest, it would be best for her to sell it on the market. Stone is also frustrated that so little stock has been paid, and he seeks Giddings' advice on that matter. Stone has talked to Dr. Connor, and the latter is willing to pay the rent as soon as he knows Mrs. Carmer's prorate share.
Date:
January 27, 1872
Creator:
Stone, John H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. A. Mood to J. D. Giddings - December 27, 1876]
Letter from F. A. Mood to J. D. Giddings. Explains how Mood would like to borrow money to build a home since his current residence is too small and his salary barely covers his living expenses.
Date:
December 27, 1876
Creator:
Mood, F. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway Rail Fastening.
Patent for a new and improved rail fastening. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the tie having upwardly-inclined ends, the chairs having the recesses on their under sides to receive the ends of the tie, said recesses having their outer ends inclined to correspond with the inclination of the ends of the tie, and the clamping devices connecting the chairs together, and thereby securing them firmly on the ends of the tie" (lines 90-97).
Date:
November 27, 1888
Creator:
McRae, Daniel M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for improvements in cotton-choppers by "providing a frame in which is journaled the shaft carrying the cutting-wheel, which derives its motion through connection with the traction-wheels, the said shaft being arranged at an angle to the line of travel of the machine and connected by knuckle or swivel joint with a shaft comprising a part of the driving mechanism.” (Lines 19-26) Illustration is included.
Date:
October 27, 1891
Creator:
Poole, Luther M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Releasing Device for Brakes of Locomotive Drive-Wheels.
Patent for a simple and durable improved releasing device for brakes of locomotive drive-wheels that prevents "the drive wheels from being locked and sliding on the track rails, to obviate the uneven wear on the wheel tire" (lines 15-18). The invention has an auxiliary piston connected to the triple valve piston and is controlled by back pressure in the steam chest.
Date:
November 27, 1894
Creator:
Pelham, Walter O.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jno. H. McLean to Heber Stone - March 27, 1895]
Letter written by Jno. H. McLean (Southwestern University regent, according to the stationary) to Heber Stone. Expresses appreciation for Stone's visit to Houston on behalf of the university and boasts that university graduates have attained high positions in church and state.
Date:
March 27, 1895
Creator:
McLean, Jno. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Convertible Churn And Ice-Cream Freezer.
Patent for a new and useful convertible churn and ice cream freezer, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 27, 1899
Creator:
Everhard, Joseph
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Planting Attachment For Cultivators.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in corn and cotton planting attachments for cultivators, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
February 27, 1900
Creator:
Weddle, John Crit
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bartlett Tribune (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 45, Ed. 1, Friday, February 27, 1903
Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 27, 1903
Creator:
Cates, R. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bartlett Tribune (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 49, Ed. 1, Friday, March 27, 1903
Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 27, 1903
Creator:
Cates, R. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bartlett Tribune (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 32, Ed. 1, Friday, November 27, 1903
Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 27, 1903
Creator:
Cates, R. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bartlett Tribune (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 5, Ed. 1, Friday, May 27, 1904
Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 27, 1904
Creator:
Cates, R. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bartlett Tribune (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1, Friday, April 27, 1906
Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 27, 1906
Creator:
Cates, R. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bartlett Tribune (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 14, Ed. 1, Friday, July 27, 1906
Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 27, 1906
Creator:
Cates, R. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Telephone Or Switchboard Plug
Patent for a telephone or switchboard plug. "This invention relates to improvements in connecting plugs adapted to be used with spring jacks of telephone switchboards" (line 8-11). Illustrations included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Dozier, Alva Battie
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bartlett Tribune (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, September 27, 1907
Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 27, 1907
Creator:
Cates, R. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, March 27, 1908
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
March 27, 1908
Creator:
Clark, W. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, November 27, 1908
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
November 27, 1908
Creator:
Simpson, J. Fisher
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1910
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
May 27, 1910
Creator:
Tunnell, T. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 1911
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
January 27, 1911
Creator:
Sheffy, L. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, October 27, 1911
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
October 27, 1911
Creator:
Huffor, Earl
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 27, 1912
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
September 27, 1912
Creator:
Hill, Jr., Joe L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History