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Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 33, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 4, 1856
Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 4, 1856
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 51, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 4, 1856
Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 4, 1856
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 39, Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 4, 1859
Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 4, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 68, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 4, 1855
Tri-Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
December 4, 1855
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 118, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 4, 1861
Tri-weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 4, 1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Times. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 4, 1843
Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 4, 1843
Creator:
Pinknard, F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties.
Patent for "an Improved Cotton-Bale Tie" (line 5) including illustrations.
Date:
August 4, 1874
Creator:
Krone, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bottle.
Patent for a bottle that has a mechanism near its opening, and when the cork is pulled out, it becomes impossible to refill the bottle and use it again. The point of this bottle is so that after it has been sealed, it cannot be opened and emptied without apparent evidence that it has been opened.
Date:
May 4, 1897
Creator:
Phillips, George C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Blind Slat Adjuster.
Patent for a new and improved blind adjuster. This design consists in "[a] shutter-stop consisting of a slotted bar linked to the end of the slat-actuating rod of a shutter, in combination with a plate having a spur on one side and a screw-threaded stud on the other, a washer, and a thumb-nut" (lines 93-97).
Date:
May 4, 1886
Creator:
Lewis, Paulinus Aloysius
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Sheet-Metal Hames
Patent for improvement in hames by constructing them of sheet metal in order to prevent flatenning and wear on the hame. Explains how sheet metal hames are also flexibile in many attributes and because of this they are beneficial in many ways. Illustrations provided.
Date:
November 4, 1879
Creator:
Brown, John S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hot Box Alarm.
Patent for a new and improved hot-box alarm. This design "relates to alarms to indicate overheated journal-boxes; and it has for its object to provide a device of this character . . . which will be useful upon boxes of stationary engines, car-wheels, or any style or form of machinery in which shafting or boxes are employed which are liable to get overheated" (lines 8-16). It consists, "with a journal-box, of a cylinder supported upon said box and designed to accommodate a liquefying solid, a perforated plunger supported upon the solid within the cylinder and adapted to work through the solid when melted" (lines 12-17).
Date:
October 4, 1892
Creator:
Basel, John Conrad & Fruehauf, Eduard
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portable Type-Distributer.
Patent for improvements in portable “type-distributing device which can be comfortably held in the hand and without strain on the wrist, and which is provided with a suitable main receptacle to hold the matter being distributed and also with auxiliary receptacles for leads and spaces, whereby the labor of distributing is greatly facilitated and lessened and the work much more rapidly accomplished.” (Lines 26-34) Includes illustration.
Date:
August 4, 1891
Creator:
Clarke, Robert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sash Fastener.
Patent for a new and improved sash fastener. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a window frame and sash, of a fastener consisting of stops secured to the frame and formed with beveled ends and a shoulder . . . and a button pivotally secured to the sash and recessed to form a triangular projection, and a finger-piece extension, which latter serves also as a weight to effect an automatic fastening as the window is lowered" (lines 72-80).
Date:
March 4, 1884
Creator:
Bendy, Napoleon Bonaparte
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Necktie Fastening.
Patent for a new and improved tie pin. This design "is to provide a simple and reliable device for fastening neck-ties or cravats, in place of the elastic loop and other means usually employed. To that end, by perforating the collar-button and providing the cravat-shield with a spring-loop, [the design] obtain[s] combined collar-button and cravat-fastener" (lines 7-14).
Date:
August 4, 1885
Creator:
Hutches, Benjamin F., Jr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 4, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 4, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 35, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 4, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 4, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 40, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 4, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 4, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 4, 1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 4, 1858
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1858
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 4, 1840
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 4, 1840
Creator:
Stuart, H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 4, 1843
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 4, 1843
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 4, 1844
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 4, 1843
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 4, 1843
Creator:
Stuart, H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, February 4, 1843
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 4, 1843
Creator:
Stuart, H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History