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[Letter from S. C. Johnson to C. C. Cox, May 9, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from S. C. Johnson to C. C. Cox, May 9, 1895]

Letter from missionary S. C. Johnson to C. C. Cox discussing Cox's school at New Caney and some missing money from an associate. Envelope is included.
Date: May 9, 1895
Creator: Johnson, S. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 18, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 18, 1923]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing his recent travels and related financial difficulties. The envelope is included.
Date: May 18, 1923
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas S. Flavey to C. C. Cox, May 3, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas S. Flavey to C. C. Cox, May 3, 1915]

Letter from Thomas S. Falvey at the State Bank of Cleveland to C. C. Cox requesting he return a bank note sent to him by the bank.
Date: May 3, 1915
Creator: Falvey, Thomas S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 13, 1922]

Postcard from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox informing him that he is in Houston and will visit Splendora, Texas soon.
Date: May 13, 1922
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox, May 22, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox, May 22, 1922]

Letter from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox discussing controversy over state aid for Cox's school. The envelope is included, on the back of which is some handwritten accounting.
Date: May 22, 1922
Creator: Clarke, P. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stella Rice to C. C. Cox, May 6, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from Stella Rice to C. C. Cox, May 6, 1922]

Letter from Stella Rice to C. C. Cox applying for a position at his school in Splendora, Texas. Two envelopes are included.
Date: May 6, 1922
Creator: Rice, Stella
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 21, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 21, 1923]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing the purchase of some timber and land. The envelope is included.
Date: May 21, 1923
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bessie S. Meredith to C. C. Cox, May 13, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Bessie S. Meredith to C. C. Cox, May 13, 1919]

Letter from Bessie Meredith to C. C. Cox discussing his school district financials. The envelope is included.
Date: May 13, 1919
Creator: Meredith, Bessie S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 21, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 21, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing upcoming shipments of hay, dairy feed and corn, and Kempner's upcoming visit to Plantersville, Texas.
Date: May 21, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Office Memo from Mr. A. H. Biron to Mr. D. W. Kempner, May 7, 1951] (open access)

[Office Memo from Mr. A. H. Biron to Mr. D. W. Kempner, May 7, 1951]

Office memo from Mr. A. H. Biron to Mr. D. W. Kempner, President, returning a bill for egg cases shipped to Plantersville. Biron notes that future egg cases will be shipped to T. P. Williams, Montgomery, Texas.
Date: May 7, 1951
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Shucking and Shelling Corn (open access)

Machine for Shucking and Shelling Corn

Patent for improvements in the design and construction of machines for shucking and shelling corn.
Date: May 1, 1888
Creator: Whiting, Louis Rossell
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insecticide (open access)

Insecticide

Patent for a type of insecticide for cotton and vegetable plants. Particularly effective for use against the "boll-weevil" of cotton plants.
Date: May 26, 1903
Creator: Bourlon, Eugene A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Tool-Holders for Grinding (open access)

Improvement in Tool-Holders for Grinding

New and valuable Improvement in Tool-Holders, which are designed for holding tools in contact with the periphery of a grindstone.
Date: May 2, 1876
Creator: Fisher, Charles N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow Cleaning Attachment. (open access)

Plow Cleaning Attachment.

Patent for a new and improved plow cleaner. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the mold-board of a plow, having parallel longitudinal slots . . . of upper and lower rollers, belts passing around the same beneath the mold-board, scrapers connected to said belts in line with the slots and adapted to pass over said mold-board, and means for rotating said belts" (lines 93-99).
Date: May 6, 1890
Creator: Dyer, Charles Valentine.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hame Fastener (open access)

Hame Fastener

Patent for a hame fastener. Illustration included.
Date: May 9, 1911
Creator: Hyman, Henry F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate-Latch. (open access)

Gate-Latch.

Patent for a new and useful gate latch, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 16, 1899
Creator: Perkins, Oscar P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History