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[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from J.H. Stribling, August 29, 1873] (open access)

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from J.H. Stribling, August 29, 1873]

Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from J.H. Stribling regarding Baylor's illness and founders of Baylor University
Date: August 29, 1873
Creator: Stribling, J. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator. (open access)

Cultivator.

Patent for a new and improved cultivator. This design consists in "the combination, with the frame bearing the standards, of caster-wheels provided with shanks, which are vertically journaled in the bars at each side of said frame and in the ends of the cross-bar, the hand-lever which is secured at the forward end of the beam and pivotally connected to the center of said cross-bar and provided with a slot near its free end, the segmental upright, and the spring" (lines 16-25).
Date: March 29, 1887
Creator: Brown, Thomas Jefferson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, August 29, 1856 (open access)

The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, August 29, 1856

Weekly newspaper from Anderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 29, 1856
Creator: Rennolds, WM. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 29, 1856 (open access)

The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 29, 1856

Weekly newspaper from Anderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 1856
Creator: Pittuck, Alfred A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper and  Weeder (open access)

Cotton Chopper and Weeder

Patent for a cotton chopper and weeder. Illustration included.
Date: March 29, 1904
Creator: Stewart, John Hanibal
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 43, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 29, 2013 (open access)

The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 43, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 29, 2013
Creator: McDonald, Scott
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 29, 2014 (open access)

The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 29, 2014
Creator: McDonald, Scott
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 29, 2012 (open access)

The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 29, 2012
Creator: McDonald, Scott
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subscription for David C. Dickson for The Texas State Gazette] (open access)

[Subscription for David C. Dickson for The Texas State Gazette]

Receipt for a subscription to The Texas State Gazette for a total of $4 paid by David Dickson. This subscription is valid for the paper's Number 39 Volumes 5 and 6.
Date: May 29, 1853
Creator: Marshall, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Fence Posts. (open access)

Improvement in Fence Posts.

Patent for improvements in fence posts and has "for its primary object to provide a post which may be of extremely simple construction and operation and especially adapted for use in constructing wire fences" (lines 12-15) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 29, 1914
Creator: Conner, Elmer E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 29, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his vision, Uncle Dan's barbecue in Plantersville, other family matters, and financial advice.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice #47464 for Reinforcing Rods] (open access)

[Invoice #47464 for Reinforcing Rods]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company for 500 feet of reinforcing rods costing a total of $24.24 to be paid by February 10, 1948. A paid stamp dated January 31, 1948 is located at the bottom right of the invoice.
Date: January 29, 1948
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice #47463 for Cement] (open access)

[Invoice #47463 for Cement]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company for 200 sacks of cement costing a total of $152.50 to be paid by February 10, 1948. A paid stamp dated January 31, 1948 is located at the bottom right of the invoice.
Date: January 29, 1948
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 29, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing holding on to 75 sacks of the cottonseed they received from the Delta & Pine Land Company out of Scott, Mississippi, while they wait for proper pick-up can be arranged.
Date: January 29, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 29, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 29, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the great quality of cotton cropped this season and how much Granular Aero Cyanamid, patterns of bagging and ties, and Dallis grass seed they will need for next season.
Date: August 29, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorraine H. Haglund to D. W. Kempner, November 29, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Lorraine H. Haglund to D. W. Kempner, November 29, 1951]

Letter from Lorraine H. Haglund to D. W. Kempner discussing events and updates at the office.
Date: November 29, 1951
Creator: Haglund, Lorraine H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, January 29, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, January 29, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing details of pipe recently ordered by Kempner for Grimes County and Merchants & Planters Compress.
Date: January 29, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 29, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 29, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing when to pick up 600 patterns of bagging and ties booked by James at Lone Star Bag & Bagging Company for Kempner.
Date: January 29, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 29, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 29, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed newspaper clipping related to seed harvesting. James discusses bee pollination of alfalfa and clover.
Date: August 29, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Gin Charges] (open access)

[List of Gin Charges]

Cotton gin charges for Grimes County, Sugarland, and Paragould. These are listed as rates for different classes of individuals.
Date: June 29, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Navasota Examiner and Grimes County Review (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1958 (open access)

The Navasota Examiner and Grimes County Review (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 29, 1958
Creator: Whitten, Bob
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Examiner. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1898 (open access)

The Daily Examiner. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1898

Daily newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 29, 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Examiner. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 29, 1898 (open access)

The Daily Examiner. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 29, 1898

Daily newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Examiner. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 58, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 29, 1898 (open access)

The Daily Examiner. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 58, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 29, 1898

Daily newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 29, 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History