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Deed for town lot in Navasota
Deed for a town lot sold from the estate of Parker Smith to W. C. Greer. Document written by executor for the estate. E. D. Johnson.
Date:
December 6, 1870
Creator:
Johnson, E. D.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the platform . . . having a spring buffer and a projection adjacent to and to one side of the buffer . . . the catch pivotally secured below the same and having a series of coupling shoulders on one side, the spring, and the stop arranged to act upon the side of the catch from which the coupling shoulders project" (lines 89-98).
Date:
September 6, 1887
Creator:
Ashford, Thomas Gresham.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "the draw-head having the open space at its front end, the longitudinal groove in its side, extending rearward from said space, and the transverse recess at the rear end of said groove, the coupling bar resting in the groove and having a lug at its rear end" (lines 92-98). Said lug is "pivoted in the recess, and the hook at its front end arranged within the open space, and the spring having its rear end secured to the side of the draw-head in rear of the recess" (lines 1-4).
Date:
December 6, 1887
Creator:
Keith, John David
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement In Gin-Saw-Filing Machines.
Patent for improved circular file for gin-file-machine.
Date:
February 6, 1878
Creator:
Eastham, Albert S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper.
Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a sulky having a loop secured to its axle, of a pair of hoes secured to a pair of pivoted bars, which are adapted to slide up and down in the loop, and a spring arranged between the bars to hold the hoes in a closed position . . . [and] provided with foot-rests for the driver, whereby the hoes may be forced into the ground" (lines 55-67).
Date:
February 6, 1883
Creator:
Craig, William Sinclair
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, June 6, 1856
Weekly newspaper from Anderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 6, 1856
Creator:
Rennolds, WM. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Band Buckle
Patent for a bale band buckle. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 6, 1911
Creator:
Brigance, Alice O.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 6, 2013
Creator:
McDonald, Scott
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 6, 2013
Creator:
McDonald, Scott
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 6, 2013
Creator:
McDonald, Scott
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Property, Photograph 1561-04]
Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date:
December 6, 1980
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Property, Photograph 1561-15]
Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date:
December 6, 1980
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Camp Hotel]
Photograph of the Camp Hotel (located at 212-216 W Washington) in Navasota, Texas.
Date:
May 6, 1981
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 6, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a 1/2 ton pick-up truck that is ready for Mr. Keyser. A handwritten note at the top reads: "GRIMES".
Date:
February 6, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 6, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing reserving two milk cows for him when they sell the dairy herd.
Date:
October 6, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Trip Expenses]
Invoice for items sold to the H. Kempner firm by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including the trip expenses for for R. K. Phillips to Plantersville.
Date:
July 6, 1949
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 6, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed Imperial Mercantile Company statement covering feed.
Date:
March 6, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 6, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing cans of calcium arsenate and not cyanamid, but that if he would like they will find use of it next season.
Date:
December 6, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, November 6, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing fifteen Hereford heifer calves, which were picked up by William B. Keyser. James proposes a price for Kempner to pay for them.
Date:
November 6, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 6, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing checks for the Imperial Mercantile Company for a power mower and a clock.
Date:
May 6, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Bank robber]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about authorities looking for a bank robber that took eight thousand dollars.
Date:
September 6, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Navasota Examiner and Grimes County Review (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 6, 1958
Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 6, 1958
Creator:
Whitten, Bob
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navasota Examiner and Grimes County Review (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 6, 1958
Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 6, 1958
Creator:
Whitten, Bob
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navasota Examiner and Grimes County Review (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 6, 1958
Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 6, 1958
Creator:
Whitten, Bob
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History