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Improvement in Machines for Planting Cotton-Seed. (open access)

Improvement in Machines for Planting Cotton-Seed.

Patent for a machine to clear top soil and dispense seed into soil when moving forward, including illustration.
Date: July 5, 1859
Creator: Morrel, Z. N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Engineer's Level-Rod. (open access)

Engineer's Level-Rod.

Reissued patent for an improvement in engineer's level which introduces a novel manner of marking the scale upon the face of the rod.
Date: April 5, 1881
Creator: Lynch, Michael L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Cultivator and Cotton and Corn Planter. (open access)

Combined Cultivator and Cotton and Corn Planter.

Patent for a new implement "for planting cotton-seed, cultivating the soil, and covering the soil" (lines 14-15) and corn (line 61) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 5, 1883
Creator: McCall, Duncan Jefferson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Power Device for Baling Presses. (open access)

Power Device for Baling Presses.

Patent for a new and improved power device for baling presses. This design "relates to certain new and useful improvements in power devices for baling-presses of that class wherein is employed a disk rigidly fixed to the shaft of the crank and a disk loosely mounted on said shaft; and it has for its object to improve upon prior constructions of this character. [This design] hinge[s] the lugs on the loosely mounted disk, and, preferably, place a spring between the said lug and the disk, so that either the weight of the lug or the force of the spring will project or suspend the lug" (lines 13-24).
Date: August 5, 1890
Creator: Cass, Thomas M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1899 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 1899
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 06, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 5, 1899 (open access)

The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 06, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 5, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 5, 1899
Creator: Kennon, R. W. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1899 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1899
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1900 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1900
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1900 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 5, 1900
Creator: Ferguson, W. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1901 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 5, 1901
Creator: Willson, Howard
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow Guide and Gage. (open access)

Plow Guide and Gage.

Patent for "gages and guides for plows and cultivators. the object of invention is to provide and adjustable guide and gage adapted to be attached to divided standards of plows and cultivators." (lines 11-16) including illustrations.
Date: November 5, 1901
Creator: Lindsey, John Samiel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 5, 1901 (open access)

Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 5, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 5, 1901
Creator: Willson, Howard
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 09, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1902 (open access)

Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 09, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1902

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 5, 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. [01], Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1903 (open access)

Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. [01], Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 5, 1903
Creator: Tanner, C. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 05, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1903 (open access)

Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 05, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1903
Creator: Tanner, C. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Riding-Saddle (open access)

Riding-Saddle

Patent for a riding saddle.
Date: May 5, 1903
Creator: Beckerman, Fred John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1903 (open access)

Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 5, 1903
Creator: Tanner, C. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1904 (open access)

Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 5, 1904
Creator: Tanner, C. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1905 (open access)

The Rockdale Messenger. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 1905
Creator: Willson, Howard
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1906 (open access)

Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1906
Creator: Kennon, R. W. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald. (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1906 (open access)

The Cameron Herald. (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 5, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1906 (open access)

Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 5, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 5, 1906
Creator: Kennon, R. W. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1907 (open access)

The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 5, 1907
Creator: Kennon, R. W. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 5, 1907 (open access)

The Rockdale Reporter. (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 5, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Rockdale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 5, 1907
Creator: Kennon, R. W. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History