Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, cattle illustrations, business name, and text reading: "P. O. Henrietta, Ranch Pease River," in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes names Washington Becker, Pres't Secy & Treas.; W. B. Worsham, Gen'l Manager.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name, with text reading: "Dealers in Hardware, Stoves, Implements, Queensware, Sporting Goods, Etc."; "Agents for Rock Island Plows and Harrows, Casaday Sulkies, McCormick Harvesters and Binders, Farmer's Favorite Grain Drills, Studebaker Wagons and Superior Stoves and Ranges," in lithographic print by Chief Print.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and depicts bank building in lithographic print by Clarke & Courts. Letterhead includes names Jno. G. James, President; W. E. Johnson, Vice President; Jno. R. Good, Cashier.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized text with the name Mrs. E. A. Ballard, Proprietress.

Patent for improvements in poisons for prairie-dogs, a “chemical compositions adapted to destroy vermin and more particularly prairie-dogs; but it may also be used to destroy many other sorts of vermin, including birds and insects.” (Lines 12-16) Ingredients and instruction of how to mix this compound are included. No illustration.

Patent for improvements in sulkies by using materials such as curved springs, cross-bar and braces to support the body of the vehicle and making it rigid, with a sturdy frame, the sulky would vibrate freely in every direction. Illustration is included.