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[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Stephen F. Austin, March 29, 1829] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Stephen F. Austin, March 29, 1829]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Elijah Brown Austin to Stephen F. Austin, on March 29, 1829, discussing the sale of a plot of land to a Mr. Battles, the loss of a horse, and the letters and money to be sent between the brothers.
Date: March 29, 1829
Creator: Austin, James Elijah Brown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Comanche County

Map of Comanche County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: November 10, 1856
Creator: Martin, Joseph
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 30, 1870] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 30, 1870]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote to her from a boarding house and related to her how his travels have been recently and what his plans are. He briefly mentioned the danger of attacks from Indians on the next part of his trip to Stephenville.
Date: November 30, 1870
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 9, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 9, 1871]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote his wife to update her on how his travels and work as a judge have been going.
Date: August 9, 1871
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, December 6, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, December 6, 1871]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote his wife to let her know how his recent traveling had gone. He mentioned a group of Indians that had been sighted on the road. He asked his wife for more news from home regarding her and their children.
Date: December 6, 1871
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, February 11, 1872] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, February 11, 1872]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He was a district judge that was traveling to perform court. He wrote of temperance meetings that were being held in what he considered lawless parts of the country. Pledges were being signed to abstain from alcohol and he told his wife that future temperance meetings were being planned.
Date: February 11, 1872
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 12, 1872] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, November 12, 1872]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote her to let her know how he had been on his travels and where he was headed next. Included is an envelope addressed to Mrs. J. P. Osterhout.
Date: November 12, 1872
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, May 29, 1875] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, May 29, 1875]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote his wife while traveling around to work as a judge. He wanted to know more about the state of their garden and crops because their son, Paul, had not written much about them in his last letter. John let her know where she should direct her future letters and requested that she send them early enough so that he would receive them upon his arrival.
Date: May 29, 1875
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, October 31, 1875] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, October 31, 1875]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. John wrote to his wife while traveling and working as a judge. In this letter, he mentioned a case of horse theft he was involved in and told her about the weather and his health. The letter ended with him writing about a vote on a new constitution and how fortunate he and his wife were that so many of their children were still alive. Included is an envelope addressed to "Mrs. J. P. Osterhout."
Date: October 31, 1875
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Comanche County

Map of Comanche County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. The land covered is part of the Milam Land District. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: February 1876
Creator: Thielepape, George J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Pumps. (open access)

Improvement in Pumps.

Patent for "a pump having two barrels of different diameters, the larger being subjacent to the smaller, and each provided with a valved piston, said pistons being both secured to the same piston-rod, in combination with a weight, arranged to counter-balance the added weights of the water-columns above the smaller and below the larger piston." (Lines 12-20) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 24, 1878
Creator: Beeman, Geraldo A. & Mason, John T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. [28], Ed. 1 Thursday, April 3, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. [28], Ed. 1 Thursday, April 3, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 3, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Lamp-Burners. (open access)

Improvement in Lamp-Burners.

Patent for a new improvement for Lamp-Burners that helps prevent explosions, including illustrations.
Date: April 15, 1879
Creator: Beeman, Geraldo A. & Ramsey, Haley S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. [6], No. [30], Ed. 1 Thursday, April 17, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. [6], No. [30], Ed. 1 Thursday, April 17, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 17, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 24, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 24, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 24, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 15, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 22, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 29, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 5, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 12, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 19, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 19, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 19, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 1879 (open access)

The Comanche Chief. (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 26, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History