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Abdominal Supporter.
Patent for a new and improved supporter for the abdomen during pregnancy. This design "consists of an abdominal sack for the support of the abdomen in pregnancy, which is contrived with supporting-bands adapted for supporting it from the shoulders of the wearer, where the weight can be best sustained, and so as to entirely avoid the belt commonly used, and thus relieve the stomach and liver from the pressure and irritation which it produces" (lines 7-15).
Date:
September 11, 1883
Creator:
Galney, Augustus
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Camel for Lightening Vessels.
Patent for a new and improved camel. This design "is to provide an apparatus that can be used for lifting or lightening deep-draft ships at sea or in roadsteads, for taking them over bars or through shallow water. To that end [the] invention consists in a floating apparatus or dock constructed so as to be sunk for receiving the vessel, and so as to be afterward raised for lifting and carrying the vessel" (lines 7-16).
Date:
October 23, 1883
Creator:
Peetz, John J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "has for its objects to provide a coupling-pin which can be reversed when one end becomes worn, to provide a reversible pin of novel construction, which is adapted to automatically engage the ordinary coupling-link, and to provide a coupling-pin of novel construction, with a device for holding it elevated when it is not desired to engage a coupling-link" (lines 10-18).
Date:
May 15, 1883
Creator:
Fowler, Joseph C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Chair for Railroad Rails.
Patent for a new and improved chair for railroad rails. This design utilizes a metal key and wrought-iron straps so that "the rails are held firmly both laterally and vertically, so that they are kept level at the joint and any sagging is prevented. At the same time endwise movement by expansion or contraction is not hindered, and the chairs being fastened to the ties, the expansion and contraction will take place entirely between the several chairs" (lines 49-57).
Date:
February 20, 1883
Creator:
Armstrong, Charles & Abbott, George
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Compound for the manufacture of artificial stone.
Patent for "Compounds for the Manufacture of Artificial Stone...and it consists in composition formed by mixing certain materials in solution and treating them in further solutions" (lines 5-15).
Date:
January 2, 1883
Creator:
Greer, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 113, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 18, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 18, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 116, Ed. 1 Monday, January 22, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 22, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 128, Ed. 1 Monday, February 5, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 5, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 130, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 7, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 7, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. [1], No. [135], Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 13, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 13, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 138, Ed. 1 Friday, February 16, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 16, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 139, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 17, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 17, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 151, Ed. 1 Friday, March 2, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 2, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 152, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 3, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 3, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 155, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 7, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 7, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 156, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 8, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 8, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 157, Ed. 1 Friday, March 9, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 9, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 15, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 17, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1 Monday, March 19, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 19, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 28, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 28, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 30, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 4, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 4, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Print. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 5, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History