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Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 9 July 1881
Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
July 9, 1881
Creator:
Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 236, Ed. 1, Friday, December 9, 1881
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
December 9, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Burning Capitol
View of the Capitol as it burns looking north from the corner of 11th and Congress.
Date:
November 9, 1881
Creator:
Hillyer, H. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Breakwater.
Patent for a new and improved breakwater. This design "furnish[es] breakwaters for protecting harbors and roadsteads, and keeping open channels through bars at the entrances of harbors, the mouths of rivers, and in other places, and which shall not be liable to be destroyed by the marine worm" (lines 13-19).
Date:
August 9, 1881
Creator:
Follett, Alexander Glass
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weather Board Gage.
Patent for a new and improved gauge for weatherboards. This design utilizes a guiding loop and a hinged part to create a gauge that, "after it has been attached to the house, will support at least two boards in position while they are being nailed on, before it is necessary to the move the gage [sic] into another position, and which gage will be so securely held in place that the boards can be moved back and forth without displacing it in any manner" (lines 27-34).
Date:
August 9, 1881
Creator:
Lawrence, John Madison
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Street Car.
Patent for a new and improved street car. This design "has reference to the construction of steam and other street-cars, whereby the same can be readily turned around corners, having for its object the simplifying of the construction and lessening the cost of construction" of previous street cars (lines 22-27).
Date:
August 9, 1881
Creator:
Towell, Isaac
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper.
Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design "consists in a novel construction and arrangement of devices for raising and lowering the hoes and throwing them in and out of gear" (lines 8-11).
Date:
August 9, 1881
Creator:
Helmecke, Friederich A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dinnkie McGee to Sis and Mr. Moore, October 9, 1881]
She was happy to hear they had made it home safely. She says everyone is doing well except Birdie who has a cold. Birdie has kept her busy since Sissie started school. She wishes Sis was there to help her eat beans. Old Major is about to die and Henry has not planted wheat. He wants to pasture it. Her cows make plenty of milk for butter. She is going to finish a dress for Sissie and Sallie Elliot has a baby boy. Mrs. Ellis sent her some peaches and she made a pie. She hasn't visited her mother because she doesn't have a ride. She hasn't had rain since Sis left. Uncle Sam died. Willie want to tell Uncle Charlie about his studies. She finished the quilt and Henry is helping Tobe to plow. She ask that they write soon.
Date:
October 9, 1881
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 9, 1881
Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1881
Creator:
Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 9, 1881
Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 9, 1881
Creator:
Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 13, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 9, 1881
Weekly newspaper from Fort Griffin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 9, 1881
Weekly newspaper from Fort Griffin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
July 9, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1881
Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
December 9, 1881
Creator:
DeMorse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Standard (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1881
Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
September 9, 1881
Creator:
DeMorse, Charles
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sentinel. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 9, 1881
Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 9, 1881
Creator:
Spann, S. G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Jasper News-Boy (Jasper, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1881
Weekly newspaper from Jasper, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
September 9, 1881
Creator:
Ford, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Jasper News-Boy (Jasper, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1881
Weekly newspaper from Jasper, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
December 9, 1881
Creator:
Ford, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson and Junia Roberts Osterhout, October 9, 1881]
Letter from Paul Osterhout to his parents, John Patterson and Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote about a ride atop a train's caboose he took, change in employment at the train station, and requested his parents send him his winter coat.
Date:
October 9, 1881
Creator:
Osterhout, Paul
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Children's Play Ground. (Cherokee Orphan Asylum, Cherokee Nation), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 9, 1881
Supplement to the Cherokee Orphan Asylum Press, a newspaper published at the Cherokee Orphan Asylum, Cherokee Nation, near present-day Salina, Oklahoma. The supplement includes short compositions written by students and lists of student grades.
Date:
June 9, 1881
Creator:
Cobb, William & Stinson, Lizzie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson and Junia Roberts Osterhout, February 9, 1881]
Letter from Paul Osterhout to his parents, John Patterson and Junia Roberts Osterhout, discussing his time at Baylor College. Paul wrote that the only news he had was school-related and he told his parents about an upcoming lecture and a study group he participated in. He ended his letter by letting them know that the bills to pay for his education was sent home to his parents.
Date:
February 9, 1881
Creator:
Osterhout, Paul
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 9, 1881
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 9, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 63, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 9, 1881
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 9, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. XXIVII, No. 87, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 9, 1881
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 9, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 37, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 9, 1881
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 9, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History