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The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 12, 1881
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 12, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Locking Latch.
Patent for a new and improved latch. This design consists "[i]n a latch, the combination, with the sliding-bolt, tumblers having their forward ends provided with hooks or right-angled projections adapted to engage studs upon the bolt, and the lever operated by the bolt and having its forward end adapted to engage with the tumbler of the supplementary lock having its operating mechanism connected to the lever" (lines 68-76).
Date:
July 12, 1881
Creator:
Rand, Anders
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History