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Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 30 October 1879 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 30 October 1879

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: October 30, 1879
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Orange Tribune,  (Orange City, Tex.),Vol. 2, No. 42, Friday, May 30, 1879 (open access)

The Orange Tribune, (Orange City, Tex.),Vol. 2, No. 42, Friday, May 30, 1879

Photograph of the weekly newspaper from Orange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with poetry and advertising.
Date: June 30, 1879
Creator: Harris, A.P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, May 30, 1879 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, May 30, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 30, 1879
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emma Davis to John C. Brewer, March 30, 1879] (open access)

[Letter from Emma Davis to John C. Brewer, March 30, 1879]

Letter from Emma Davis to John C. Brewer. It discusses trip Emma took to the Indian Nation and mutual acquaintances.
Date: March 30, 1879
Creator: Davis, Emma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John C. Brewer to Emma Davis, January 30, 1879] (open access)

[Letter from John C. Brewer to Emma Davis, January 30, 1879]

Letter from John C. Brewer to Emma Davis discussing mutual acquaintances.
Date: January 30, 1879
Creator: Brewer, John C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Tie. (open access)

Bale-Tie.

Patent for a new and improved bale tie. This design utilizes a strap-iron binder with notches along the sides that allow for a bail to clamp firmly within them; thus, the bale is fastened.
Date: December 30, 1879
Creator: Johnson, Jordan
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Mold-Boards for Plows. (open access)

Improvement in Mold-Boards for Plows.

Patent for an improved design for plow mold-boards that involves using holes and a water pump to keep the mold-board clear of earth.
Date: December 30, 1879
Creator: Fields, John W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Combined Land-Roller and Harrow. (open access)

Improvement in Combined Land-Roller and Harrow.

Patent for an improved version of a combined land-roller and harrow that allows for easier cleaning of its parts and adjustment of its rollers.
Date: September 30, 1879
Creator: Smith, William R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Portable Steam-Engines. (open access)

Improvement in Portable Steam-Engines.

Patent for an improved design related to reversible steam-engines meant to economize the space required by the engine and to provide a firm foundation that will allow it to be portable.
Date: December 30, 1879
Creator: Kriebel, Hosea K.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Bale-Ties. (open access)

Improvement in Bale-Ties.

Patent for a variety of cotton-bale ties that has has a series of notches and pins that lock together when the ends are brought together.
Date: December 30, 1879
Creator: Singer, Edgar C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for $3 from L. Huth to the San Antonio Board of Trade for dues, October 30, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt for $3 from L. Huth to the San Antonio Board of Trade for dues, October 30, 1879]

Receipt for $3 from L. Huth to the San Antonio Board of Trade for dues for the year ending October 1, 1880. Signed J. L. Lockwood on October 30, 1879.
Date: October 30, 1879
Creator: Lockwood, J. L.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Charles B. Moore from Smith and Wiley, November 30, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt for Charles B. Moore from Smith and Wiley, November 30, 1879]

Hand written receipt from Smith & Wiley to Charles B. Moore for $30.00. Moore made a payment to bring Abe R. Franklin's accounts up to date.
Date: November 30, 1879
Creator: Smith & Wiley
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 30, 1879 (open access)

The Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 30, 1879

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 30, 1879
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 30, 1879 (open access)

Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 30, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Fort Griffin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 30, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope to Junia Roberts Osterhout, October 30, 1879] (open access)

[Envelope to Junia Roberts Osterhout, October 30, 1879]

Envelope addressed to "Mrs. J. P. Osterhout," Junia Roberts Osterhout, in Factoryville, Pennsylvania. The envelope is postmarked for October 30, 1879 from Belton, Texas.
Date: October 30, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, October 30, 1879] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, October 30, 1879]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his son, Paul Osterhout, discussing family life since Paul's departure to work at a telegraph office in another city. He told his son about the recent successful sales of poultry he made and that he had hopes for Paul's future career. John gave his son advice and hoped he would be able to come home and visit soon. Included is an envelope addressed to "Paul Osterhout."
Date: October 30, 1879
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1879 (open access)

Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 30, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 56, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 30, 1879 (open access)

Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 56, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 30, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 30, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 30, 1879 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 30, 1879

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 30, 1879
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 206, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 30, 1879 (open access)

Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 206, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 30, 1879

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 30, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 233, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 30, 1879 (open access)

Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 233, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 30, 1879

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 30, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 260, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1879 (open access)

Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 260, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 30, 1879

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 289, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1879 (open access)

Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 289, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1879

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 30, 1879
Creator: Burhans, R. Polk
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 33, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 30, 1879 (open access)

Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 33, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 30, 1879

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 30, 1879
Creator: Burhans, R. Polk
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History