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[Invoices for Pork Butts, September, 1922] (open access)

[Invoices for Pork Butts, September, 1922]

Two invoices for pork butts sold to C. C. Cox by the Houston Packing Company. Envelope is included.
Date: September 28, 1922
Creator: Houston Packing Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, September 28, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, September 28, 1922]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing his health and recent correspondence. Envelope is included.
Date: September 28, 1922
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, November 28, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, November 28, 1923]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing timber, the weather, land in Montgomery County, and family. Envelope is included.
Date: November 28, 1923
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Fry to C. C. Cox, January 28, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from M. Fry to C. C. Cox, January 28, 1924]

Letter from M. Fry to C. C. Cox asking for information about elevated taxes in Liberty County, Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: January 28, 1924
Creator: Fry, Mandel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Lee to C. C. Cox, February 28th, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Lee to C. C. Cox, February 28th, 1923]

Letter from county judge W. H. Lee to C. C. Cox discussing preparations in school district 15 for an upcoming election. The envelope is included.
Date: February 28, 1923
Creator: Lee, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 28, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 28, 1913]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox urgently asking for copies of some deeds in Montgomery County, Texas. The envelope is included.
Date: May 28, 1913
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, April 28, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, April 28, 1913]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing timber prices.
Date: April 28, 1913
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dumble, Armistead and Cronan to C. C. Cox, October 28, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from Dumble, Armistead and Cronan to C. C. Cox, October 28, 1895]

Letter from Dumble, Armistead and Cronan to C. C. Cox requesting a balance for his account with the company. Envelope is included.
Date: October 28, 1895
Creator: Dumble, Armistead and Cronan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Masechan to C. C. Cox, August 28, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Masechan to C. C. Cox, August 28, 1896]

Letter to from J. P. Masechan(?) to C. C. Cox discussing a shipment of wood. Envelope is included.
Date: August 28, 1896
Creator: Masechan, J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Mortgage Filing from C. C. Cox to First National Bank, Cleveland, Texas] (open access)

[Copy of Mortgage Filing from C. C. Cox to First National Bank, Cleveland, Texas]

Duplicate copy of a chattel mortgage filing from C. C. Cox in Montgomery County, Texas, to the First National Bank of Cleveland, Texas. The filing is signed by W. F. Griffin, Montgomery County clerk.
Date: December 28, 1919
Creator: First National Bank of Cleveland (Texas)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Markham to C. C. Cox, September 28, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Markham to C. C. Cox, September 28, 1896]

Letter from J. P. Markham of the Houston East & West Texas Railway to C. C. Cox discussing an order of wood. The envelope is included.
Date: September 28, 1896
Creator: Markham, J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, November 28, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, November 28, 1922]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing a payment for two tracts of land.
Date: November 28, 1922
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox, February 28, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox, February 28, 1922]

Note from P. R. Clarke to to C. C. Cox introducing a set of blank ballots for a school board election.
Date: February 28, 1922
Creator: Clarke, P. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Release of Oil and Gas Lease between C. C. Cox and Navarro Oil Company, February 28, 1938] (open access)

[Release of Oil and Gas Lease between C. C. Cox and Navarro Oil Company, February 28, 1938]

Release form of an oil and gas lease between C. C. Cox and his wife Ruth, and the Navarro Oil Company.
Date: February 28, 1938
Creator: Navarro Oil Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hydraulic Motor. (open access)

Hydraulic Motor.

Patent for a new and improved hydraulic motor. This design "consists, broadly, in alternately directing a moving column of water or like fluid into two cylinders placed side by side, and containing working-pistons united at their outer ends to crank-arms connecting with the power-shaft and with a cam-wheel operating the cut-off mechanism" (lines 15-22).
Date: October 28, 1884
Creator: Woodburn, William W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Music Holder. (open access)

Music Holder.

Patent for a new and improved sheet-music holder. This design consists "[i]n a music-holder, the combination of the base-board, the tension arms, the frictional spiral-swings, the plates perforated to receive the screw, and having the countersunk perforation to receive the knots in the ends of the elastic cords, and the knot receiver" (lines 50-55).
Date: April 28, 1885
Creator: Frampton, Joseph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fly Fan or Brush. (open access)

Fly Fan or Brush.

Patent for a new and improved fly fan or brush. This design consists "[i]n an automatic fly fan or brush, a suitable hollow post terminating at its upper end in a casing, a crank-shaft and conical pulley located therein, and gearing connecting the crank-shaft with the pulley-shaft, in combination with a cord connected to the pulley and to a rubber band or cord passing around a pulley at the base of the post, said rubber cord or band at one end being connected thereto, a pitman-rod connecting the crank-shaft with the arm carrying the fan or brush" (lines 84-94).
Date: August 28, 1888
Creator: Rembert, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History