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State of Texas, Liberty County (open access)

State of Texas, Liberty County

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name and decorative designs with illustration of courthouse in lithographic print by Dorsey Ptg. Co. Dallas, Tex. Letterhead includes names H. O. Ager, Co. Clerk; W. L. Bingle, Dist. Clerk; W. A. Neyland, Co. Judge; M. A. DeBlanc, Sheriff & Tax Collector; H. Steusoff, Assessor; L. C. Chambers, Treasurer; J. D. Lum, Co. Attorney; J. N. Dark, Co. Surveyor; Commissioners Sim DeBlanc, Com. Precinct No. 1; W. B. Green, Com. Precinct No. 2; F. H. Hanson, Com. Precinct No. 3; Ed Pruett, Com. Precinct No. 4.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Famous Saloon (open access)

Famous Saloon

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs, stylized text of business name, and text reading: "Joseph Riviere"; "Wines, Liquors, Cigars and General Merchandise."
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ed. Pruett, Stock-Raiser and Dealer in Horses and Cattle (open access)

Ed. Pruett, Stock-Raiser and Dealer in Horses and Cattle

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains livestock illustrations and stylized text with business name.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope addressed to C. C. Cox, September 1, 1896] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to C. C. Cox, September 1, 1896]

An envelope from an unknown sender in Cleveland, Texas, addressed to C. C. Cox and postmarked September 1,1896.
Date: September 1, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Joint Fastening. (open access)

Rail-Joint Fastening.

Patent for a new and useful rail joint fastening, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 25, 1899
Creator: Betka, Michael
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Liberty County

Blue line print of survey map of Liberty County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. A handwritten note has been made in the upper-left corner of the map in pencil: "R. C. Crane." Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Animal-Stock. (open access)

Animal-Stock.

Patent for an improved animal-stock that holds animals during branding, dehorning, castrating, &c. It looks like an open-topped cage where the operator puts the animal, and the animal cannot move. The invention is on a platform and can tip to one side and a chain is tied from the top of the machine to the bottom of the frame.
Date: August 27, 1895
Creator: Schecher, Conrad
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Liberty County

Map of Liberty County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Liberty County

Map of Liberty County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: March 1895
Creator: Pressler, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History