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Abdominal Supporter.
Patent for a new and improved abdominal supporter. This design "consist[s] of the waist-belt, the abdominal sector-shaped pads hung from the waist-belt by elastic straps, the straps buttoned to the belt behind and to the bottom of the abdominal pads in front, the side straps connecting the abdominal pads with the pieces at the back, and the front strap connecting the two abdominal pads together with the shoulder-straps" (lines 70-79).
Date:
December 25, 1888
Creator:
Gray, Harriet N.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 6, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 6, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harness Saddle.
Patent for a new and improved harness saddle. This design "consist[s] of the central arched portion, having the central perforation and side notches, the hook having the screw and nut and lugs, and the jockeys, the latter hinged to the arch . . . and the pads" (lines 65-70).
Date:
December 4, 1888
Creator:
Vogtsberger, Emil
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 29, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 29, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 22, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 22, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Power Attachment for Treadle Machines.
Patent for a new and improved attachment for treadle machines. This design "consist[s] of the frame provided with the bearings and adapted to support the machine to be driven, the shaft journaled in the said bearings and provided with the arms, the roller journaled between the outer ends of the said arms, and the pulley secured on the said shaft" (lines 85-92).
Date:
November 20, 1888
Creator:
Von Boeckmann, Eugene
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 15, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 8, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 8, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 1, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 1, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 25, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 25, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 18, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 18, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Writing Pen.
Patent for a new and improved pen. This design has for its object "to provide a simple implement which may be readily employed for writing purposes; and it consists in a thimble-like sleeve having a writing-pen arranged at its outer end, adapted to be easily applied to the index or fore-finger; and it further consists in the peculiar construction of implement" (lines 7-14).
Date:
October 16, 1888
Creator:
Seabaugh, Conrad
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 11, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corn and Cotton Planter.
Patent for a new and improved planter. This design "consists of a drum or hollow cylinder journaled to a suitable frame, said drum being designed to receive the grain or seed through a suitable door or opening. This drum or cylinder has at each end a peripheral beveled flange, and centrally around the drum a series of holes, and an adjustable strap or band, also provided with holes, so that when this strap is secured around the drum and properly adjusted the seed or grain within the drum will pass through the holes as the drum rotates" (lines 17-28).
Date:
October 9, 1888
Creator:
Jacobsen, Frederik August
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 4, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 4, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The College Echo. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1, October 1888
Student newspaper from St. Edward's College in Austin, Texas that includes news, compositions, and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date:
October 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 27, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 20, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 20, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 13, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 13, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 6, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 84
Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from September 1888 to May 1889, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-09/1889-05
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 85
Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from September 1888 to March 1889, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date:
1888-09/1889-03
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 30, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 30, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 23, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 23, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History