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Cotton-Picker.
Patent for a skeleton glove for picking cotton that protects the fingers from chafing from the plant through the use of metal or leather thimbles on the end of each finger of the glove.
Date:
April 2, 1907
Creator:
Adkins, Willis
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Bartee to C. C. Cox, April 17, 1915]
Letter from H. Bartee at the State Bank of Cleveland to C. C. Cox, recommending that he cash a different check than the one he sent owing to a discrepancy. Included is a blank note with accounting written on the back, and the envelope.
Date:
April 17, 1915
Creator:
Bartee, H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Invoices from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox, 1920]
Letter from state superintendent Annie Webb Blanton introducing two invoices for books from the Texas School Book Depository, dated February 11, 1920 and April 16, 1920. The letter includes instructions for mailing copies of the invoice back to the Texas Dept. of Education.
Date:
April 1920
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - April 3, 1864]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated April 3, 1864 and sent from Camp Sidney Johnston, in which he writes about receiving her letter and being very happy that she is pregnant, and says that he will be home by the first of June.
Date:
April 3, 1864
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oath of Office for R. M. Calman]
Oath of office made by R. M. Calman for becoming a trustee of Montgomery County School District 15, approved by C. C. Cox.
Date:
April 5, 1920
Creator:
Calman, R. M.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Clark to C. C. Cox, April 22, 1922]
Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox discussing school district financing. A postscript note is written on a slip of paper torn from a book. The envelope is included.
Date:
April 22, 1922
Creator:
Clarke, P. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox, April 4, 1922]
Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox about a check for Cox. Envelope is included, on which is some arithmetic in Cox's hand.
Date:
April 4, 1922
Creator:
Clarke, P. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox, April 10, 1922]
Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox discussing adding students to Cox's district and county trustees. Envelope is included.
Date:
April 10, 1922
Creator:
Clarke, P. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox, April 15, 1922]
Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox regarding the return of extra "enumeration cards" that he had received. A note written by Cox dated May 22nd is also on the the letter. The envelope is included, on the back of which is some accounting in Cox's hand.
Date:
April 15, 1922
Creator:
Clarke, P. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox, April 16, 1922]
Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox introducing an enclosed check and commending Cox's school district's performance for the year. Envelope is included.
Date:
April 16, 1922
Creator:
Clarke, P. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox, April 18, 1922]
Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox discussing school vouchers and related business. The envelope is included.
Date:
April 18, 1922
Creator:
Clarke, P. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox, April 24, 1922]
Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox discussing controversy over state aid for schools in the county. Envelope is included.
Date:
April 24, 1922
Creator:
Clarke, P. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Clarke to S. M. N. Marrs, April 29, 1922]
Copy of a letter from Montgomery County superintendent P. R. Clarke to judge S. M. N. Marrs discussing a dispute involving himself, C. C. Cox, and teachers of Cox's school district. The envelope is included.
Date:
April 29, 1922
Creator:
Clarke, P. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. B. Compton to C. C. Cox, April 9, 1897]
Letter from R. B. Compton to C. C. Cox discussing recent correspondence and selling a piece of land. Envelope is included.
Date:
April 9, 1897
Creator:
Compton, R. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Deed for Montgomery County, School District 15]
Record of a land deed granted from C. C. Cox and his wife to the trustees of school district 15 in Montgomery County, Texas, of which Cox was head.
Date:
1895-04-15~
Creator:
Cox, Charles Claiborne
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County School District 15 Election Manager Appointment]
A Commission to Managers of School Trustees Election form filled out by C. C. Cox and his fellow trustees, notifying a county citizen of their appointment to be an election manager in the school district.
Date:
April 1, 1922
Creator:
Cox, Charles Claiborne
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County School District 15 Election Manager Appointment of W. M. Sallee]
A Commission to Managers of School Trustees Election form filled out by C. C. Cox and his fellow trustees, notifying W. M. Sallee of their appointment to be an election manager in the school district.
Date:
April 1, 1922
Creator:
Cox, Charles Claiborne
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Report of Organization of Board of Trustees, April 2, 1921]
A form signed April 26, 1921 by C. C. Cox appointing himself, R. W. Migell, and R. M. Calman as the Montgomery County School District 15 Board of Trustees for 1921-23.
Date:
April 26, 1921
Creator:
Cox, Charles Claiborne
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Willis Index. (Willis, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, April 15, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Willis, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 15, 1887
Creator:
Cravens, N. A., Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tooth-Bender.
Patent for a tooth bender for band saw teeth, which keeps the teeth in place for use and for grinding.
Date:
April 20, 1909
Creator:
Dell Ge Bott, Jay
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from Dumble, Armistead and Cronon to C. C. Cox, April 1st, 1895]
Bill for items sold to C. C. Cox by Dumble, Armistead & Cronon in Houston, Texas.
Date:
April 1, 1895
Creator:
Dumble, Armistead and Cronon
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Montgomery County Election Returns Form, April 1, 1922]
Completed form reporting the results of a school board election for Montgomery County District 15, which elected R. M. Calman to be a trustee.
Date:
April 1, 1922
Creator:
Duplissey, H. L. & Sallee, W. M.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insect-Destroying Machine.
Patent for improvements in insect-destroying machines to remove and destroy the boll-weevil of cotton plants by “gathering the branches of the plant into position to be effectively operated upon by a revolving brush which sweeps the weevils from the plant into a box carried by the machine without injury to the cotton plants.” (Lines 25 -30)
Date:
April 22, 1902
Creator:
Dyer, Charles V.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 1916
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 6, 1916
Creator:
England, John Stone & Etheridge, O.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History