Patent for a simple, easy to use house-moving truck that goes under the sills of a house after it has been lifted from its foundation. It has "a swiveled caster, which is held in place by means of removable plates and braced by removable rods held in eyes of screw-rods, which pass through the bed-plate of the device and engage in the sleepers or sills of the building to be moved" (lines 19-24).

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in planters, which "can be used with all kinds of grain and seed, and can be attached to almost any plow" (line 5-7).

Design patent for a cotton-picker that is designed to be fitted over the fingers of the operator.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name with decorative designs, and the names W. F. Buchanan, President; H. H. Pearce, Cashier.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes designs, cattle brand descriptions, and stylized text with business name. Letterhead contains the names Andrew Drumm; W. H. Collyns.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, cattle brand descriptions, and stylized text with business name. Letterhead contains the names Andrew Drumm; W. H. Collyns.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and text reading: "Attorney at Law and Land Agent. Will Practice Law in the District Court of Coke and Adjoining Counties, and Transact a General Land Business in Coke County, Texas."

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized text of business name.