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Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 17, Ed. 1, Friday, April 27, 1877 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 17, Ed. 1, Friday, April 27, 1877

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 27, 1877
Creator: Rankin, John G. & McCrimmon, D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Band-Cutting Feeder for Thrashing-Machine. (open access)

Band-Cutting Feeder for Thrashing-Machine.

Patent for a new and improved band-cutting and feeding attachment for thrashing machines. This design receives grain bundles "upon an endless traveling apron provided with teeth or claws, and by it conveyed under rotary cutters, which sever the bands, the grain being then scattered or spread out by a vibrating rake into a thin sheet as it passes to the toothed cylinder. The invention relates more particularly to the construction and arrangement of parts" (paras. 3-4).
Date: November 27, 1877
Creator: O'Neall, James Madison
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvements in Ice-Machines (open access)

Improvements in Ice-Machines

Patent for an improved make and design for ice-machines including instructions for construction and illustrations.
Date: March 27, 1877
Creator: Rankin, Thomas L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Vapor-Burners. (open access)

Improvement in Vapor-Burners.

Patent for, "an improved construction and arrangement of vapor-burner, by which the same is readily lighted, adjusted to a larger or smaller flame, or extinguished" (lines 13-17). Illustration included.
Date: February 27, 1877
Creator: Sawyer, Frederick A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Photographers' Bath-Warmers (open access)

Improvement in Photographers' Bath-Warmers

Patent for keeping photographers' chemicals and bath water the same temperature throughout the liquids. The patent contains instructions and illustrations for the creation and use of the invention.
Date: March 27, 1877
Creator: Fellrath, Charles J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Plows. (open access)

Improvement in Plows.

Patent for the, "improvement in the auxiliary blades attatched to plows...[and] in the improved method of constructing and attaching the blade to a plow, so that it can be shifted and adjusted in different positions" (lines 14-21). Illustrations included.
Date: February 27, 1877
Creator: Kersh, Thomas E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton Cleaner and Condenser. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton Cleaner and Condenser.

Patent for improvements to machinery for cleaning cotton by passing the raw material over various sizes of mesh and using air to draw out dirt.
Date: November 27, 1877
Creator: Donovan, John T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Baling-Presses. (open access)

Improvement in Baling-Presses.

Patent for a baling press "intended for compressing and re-pressing cotton for shipment" (para. 4), and is created using a "simple and efficient" (para. 2) design.
Date: November 27, 1877
Creator: Drake, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Reciprocating Churns (open access)

Improvement in Reciprocating Churns

Patent for "certain new and useful improvements in the construction of churns, whereby dashers are caused to rotate very rapidly, thus greatly facilitating the process of producing butter; also, the churn and its supporting frame-work being constructed and arranged in sections permits of it being taken apart very readily, and packed in a very small space for shipment." (lines 12-20) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 27, 1877
Creator: Welch, John M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lampasas Dispatch (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1877 (open access)

The Lampasas Dispatch (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1877

Weekly newspaper from Lampasas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 27, 1877
Creator: Beall, W. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Frontier Echo (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1877 (open access)

The Frontier Echo (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1877

Weekly newspaper from Jacksboro, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: April 27, 1877
Creator: Robson, G. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Frontier Echo (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, July 27, 1877 (open access)

The Frontier Echo (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, July 27, 1877

Weekly newspaper from Jacksboro, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 27, 1877
Creator: Robson, G. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 38, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 38, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 283, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 283, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 155, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 155, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 71, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 71, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 97, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 97, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 103, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 103, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 179, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 179, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 150, Ed. 1 Friday, July 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 150, Ed. 1 Friday, July 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 129, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 129, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 27, 1877

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 27, 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Weekly Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 27, 1877 (open access)

The Dallas Weekly Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 27, 1877

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 27, 1877
Creator: Bartow, J. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History