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Improvement in Bale-Ties. (open access)

Improvement in Bale-Ties.

Patent for the improvement of the design of the bale-tie, including illustrations.
Date: November 10, 1874
Creator: Szabo, Alexander A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Bed-Plates for Steam-Engines. (open access)

Improvement in Bed-Plates for Steam-Engines.

Patent for the invention of a new improvement in bed plates for steam engines, allowing improved water-feeding and venting of exhaust steam.
Date: October 14, 1874
Creator: Richardson, John Dunn
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton - Bale Ties (open access)

Cotton - Bale Ties

Patent for tying the ends of cotton bale wires or bands.
Date: September 22, 1874
Creator: Szabo, Alexander A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 8 September 1874 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 8 September 1874

Letter from Sallie Ashe, daughter of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: September 8, 1874
Creator: Ashe, Sallie Jones
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Churns. (open access)

Improvement in Churns.

Patent for "a new and Improved Churn" (lines 5-6) including illustrations.
Date: August 4, 1874
Creator: Ewing, Nathaniel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Vehicle-Springs. (open access)

Improvement in Vehicle-Springs.

Patent for "an improvement in springs for carriages" (lines 4-5), including illustrations.
Date: July 28, 1874
Creator: Richardson, John D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Vapor-Burners. (open access)

Improvement in Vapor-Burners.

Patent for an improvement in vapor burners used in self-generating gas burners.
Date: June 23, 1874
Creator: Sawyer, Frederick A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Standards for Vehicles. (open access)

Improvement in Standards for Vehicles.

Patent for "a stanchion pivoted in a strong metal box adapted to be fastened to the side of the platform of the car or truck, the box being open at the top and at one end, so that the stanchion can be turned down on its pivot by the side of the platform, to be out of the way of loading the car or truck platform with goods which cannot be conveniently loaded when the stanchions are upright." (Lines 6-14) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 12, 1874
Creator: Martin, James J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Water-Proof Joints for Roofing-Boards. (open access)

Improvement in Water-Proof Joints for Roofing-Boards.

Patent for the improvement of water-proof joints for roofing-boards, including illustrations.
Date: March 10, 1874
Creator: Beazely, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 147, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 28, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 147, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 28, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 28, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 146, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 146, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 27, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 145, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 145, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 26, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 144, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 25, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 144, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 25, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 25, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 143, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 24, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 143, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 24, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 24, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 142, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 22, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 142, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 22, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 22, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 140, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 140, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 20, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 139, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 19, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 139, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 19, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 19, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 138, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 18, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 138, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 18, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 18, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 137, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 17, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 137, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 17, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 17, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 136, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 15, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 136, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 15, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 15, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 135, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 14, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 135, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 14, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 14, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 134, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 134, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 13, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 133, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 133, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 12, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 121, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 31, 1874 (open access)

Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 121, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 31, 1874

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 31, 1874
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History