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Running-Gear for Wagons (open access)

Running-Gear for Wagons

Patent for a new and improved wagon coupling. The invention is related to "king-bolts and coupling devices that connect the forward axle of wagons, carriages, and other vehicles." (lines 8-9)
Date: July 13, 1880
Creator: Fowler, Joseph C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nation. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1885 (open access)

The Nation. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1885

Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 13, 1885
Creator: Walford, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A page from an autograph album addressed to a ten year old "Mamie"] (open access)

[A page from an autograph album addressed to a ten year old "Mamie"]

Page from autograph album reads: "To Mamie, You are 10 years old to day: my wish is that the years to come may be as happy as the past Cousin Belle Richmond Sept 13th 1887".
Date: September 13, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History