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[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis cinerea Engelm #221]

Specimen of a Vitis cinerea Engelm plant, collected by Munson and Hopkins in Waelder, Texas, 1889.
Date: {1889-07-09,1889-07-10}
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, September 14-18, 1889] (open access)

[Letters from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, September 14-18, 1889]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Henry S. Moore and addressed to Charles, who was in Gallatin at the time. In this letter, Henry updates the Moore family on the goings-on in Collin County and the news includes: weather updates and how the rains have raised the water levels around the county, news about the Choctaw bridge, a dialogue about Gross mowing the yard and the sprouting of the cotton seed, a discussion concerning the Roland P.O. Box, details on a community funeral,news from Melissa, a dialogue concerning the debate that was had between Parson Conly and Moore, news on the cattle, and a discussion about family friends and their visits to Moore's place. Moore begins a second letter on September 15th on page five. In this letter, Henry continues to inform the Moore Family on the happenings in Collin County and the news includes: an update on the Rucker's and the Kendal's going-on, a dialogue about Pidy, news about the rabbit hunt, a weather update, a dialogue about astronomy, a discussion about Neal Moore's fine archery skills, community news concerning land, an update on the property's condition and crop news from …
Date: {1889-09-14..1889-09-15,1889-09-17..1889-09-18}
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 307, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 307, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: Garrett, O. H. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coffee Pot. (open access)

Coffee Pot.

Patent for improvements to coffee pot design including a bagged apparatus to hold grounds that are then steamed through a jet venting apparatus to brew the drink with accompanying illustrations.
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: Stidham, James Simeon
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator and Planter Combined. (open access)

Cultivator and Planter Combined.

Patent for a new and improved planter and cultivator. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the frame and the axle journaled in boxes on said frame and in bearings on the tongue, of the tongue journaled on the axle, the cross-bar connecting the side bar of the frame and passed through the tongue, and the screw-threaded rod passed through the side bars of the frame and through the rear end of the tongue and provided with adjusting-nut" (lines 53-61).
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: Green, William R. & Green, James A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flexible Hoe and Cotton-Chopper (open access)

Flexible Hoe and Cotton-Chopper

Patent for "provide a means by which the swinging blades are made to cut a uniform depth, and do as shallow hoeing as may be required even in rough ground, and also work very close to small plants; second, to provide such gearing and such connection between the driving-wheel and the oscillating blades that the blades maybe readily shifted from right to left to keep them over the row without having to move or change the course of the driving-wheel at the same time" (lines 14-24).
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: Hurd, Judson B. & McLane, Hiram H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: Elliott, Sercey & Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2333, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2333, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 335, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 335, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: Leonard, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 248, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 248, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Ninth Year, No. 298, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Ninth Year, No. 298, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 287, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 287, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 31, 1889

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seed-Planter and Fertilizer-Distributor (open access)

Seed-Planter and Fertilizer-Distributor

Patent for "a machine of this class which may be used interchangeably for planting different kinds of seeds-such as corn, peas, cotton, or other seeds-or fertilizing material, and which shall be simple in construction, durable, and easily manipulated" (lines 10-15).
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: Gallaway, John Tyler
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weighing Attachment for Wagons (open access)

Weighing Attachment for Wagons

Patent for improvements in the weighing attachments for wagons so that "the wagon body with its contents may be weighed without removing it from the holsters; and it has for its object to provide a device which shall be simple in construction, accurate, and easily operated" (lines 10-14).
Date: December 31, 1889
Creator: Gragg, Zachry Taylor
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 47, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1889 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 47, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1889

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1889
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2332, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1889 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2332, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1889

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1889
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 247, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1889 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 247, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1889

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 286, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1889 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 286, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1889

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 30, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 306, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 1889 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 306, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 1889

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 29, 1889
Creator: Garrett, O. H. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 334, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 1889 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 334, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 1889

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 29, 1889
Creator: Leonard, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 246, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 1889 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 246, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 1889

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 29, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Ninth Year, No. 298, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 1889 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Ninth Year, No. 298, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 1889

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 29, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 35, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 1889 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 35, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 29, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History