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Combination Tool.
Patent for a new and improved multi-tool. This design "relates to improvements in combination tools, and is designed to produce a tool in which the wrench, hammer, and screwdriver are combined in a compact and useful form. The improvement consists, essentially, in the manner of combining the parts and in the particular construction thereof" (lines 10-17).
Date:
August 11, 1885
Creator:
Miller, Walker C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fence.
Patent for a new and improved fence. This design calls for two spring-bars to be driven into the ground alongside two crossbars and laced between the latter. This lacing of spring-bars allows for "much additional bracing strength" for the crossbars and enables barbed wire to be stretched along where the spring-bars intersect (line 33).
Date:
April 11, 1882
Creator:
Daviss, Horatio P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - November 11, 1885]
Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated November 11, 1885 and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about her health and their son's performance in college, and asks about his health.
Date:
November 11, 1885
Creator:
Bradley, Minnie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History