Combined Dish-Washer and Churn (open access)

Combined Dish-Washer and Churn

Patent for a combined dish-washing machine and churn, with illustration and description of parts.
Date: June 16, 1885
Creator: Fletcher, William Nelson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plaiting Apparatus. (open access)

Plaiting Apparatus.

Patent for a new and improved plaiting machine. This design consists in "[t]he combination, of a plaiting apparatus, of a fixed transverse bar, a second transverse bar adapted to be adjusted relative thereto, and means for securing the said adjustment, each of said bars being provided with a transverse metallic strip bent to form inclined ribs" (lines 98-103).
Date: June 23, 1885
Creator: Raney, Ollie T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ink Fountain for Printing Machines. (open access)

Ink Fountain for Printing Machines.

Patent for a new and improved ink fountain for printing machines. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the shell-shaped frame having an inclined bottom, a hole in the lower part of the front end wall, and a socket provided with a thumb-screw, a vertical arm passing through the said socket and provided with a clamp at its lower end, a roller for distributing ink, journaled at the front of the shell and vertically adjustable therewith, and the removable reservoir having a gate, an inclined bottom, and an opening corresponding with the hole in the shell" (lines 17-27).
Date: September 29, 1885
Creator: Bomar, Thomas E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for a new and improved plow. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a plow, of the landside share attachment, provided with the horizontal blade, sloping outward from the point of the plow, made sharp on the said sloping-edge, and having the flange projecting upward from the horizontal blade, and the bolts for securing the said flange and plow together, and the removable landside attachment" (lines 81-89).
Date: September 1, 1885
Creator: Cummins, John Randolph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harrow or Rake Attachment for Plows and Cultivators. (open access)

Harrow or Rake Attachment for Plows and Cultivators.

Patent for a new and improved harrow and rake attachment for plows and cultivators. This design consists in "[t]he combination, in a rake or harrow attachment for plows, of a clamp provided with a curved perforated shoe, and adapted to be secured to the standard of one beam, a rake or harrow secured at one end to said shoe, a bar, means for connecting the same to a second beam, the lower end of said bar being connected to the other end of the rake or harrow" (lines 94-102).
Date: November 3, 1885
Creator: Jarrett, Elisha T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow (open access)

Plow

Patent for the invention of new and improvements in plows (1). Provide a plow specifically adapted for use in rich heavy soil.
Date: May 19, 1885
Creator: Emmerson, Francis; Faires, Joseph; Cummins, John, R. & Faires, Jonathan, L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 22, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 22, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 29, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 29, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 29, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 5, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 12, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 19, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 19, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 19, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 2, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 2, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1885
Creator: Robertson, Orrin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 1885
Creator: Mack, H. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 28, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 28, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1885
Creator: Mack, H. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 4, 1885
Creator: Mack, H. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 1885
Creator: Mack, H. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 25, 1885 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 25, 1885

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 25, 1885
Creator: Mack, H. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History