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J. Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Twisted, Patented April 8, 1879

J. Brinkerhoff barbed wire, Twisted, Patented April 8, 1879
Date: April 8, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax receipt for Milton Parks, July 8 1879] (open access)

[Tax receipt for Milton Parks, July 8 1879]

Tax receipt for Milton Parks. The receipt is for the amount of ten dollars and five cents.
Date: April 8, 1879
Creator: Traylor, J. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bell County

Map of Bell County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: February 8, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jones County

Map of Jones County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Orphan Asylum and Blind Asylum Lands are marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 8, 1879
Creator: Wise, Louis C.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 32, Ed. 1, Friday, August 8, 1879 (open access)

Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 32, Ed. 1, Friday, August 8, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 8, 1879
Creator: Rankin, John G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emma Davis to John C. Brewer, May 8, 1879] (open access)

[Letter from Emma Davis to John C. Brewer, May 8, 1879]

Letter from Emma Davis to John C. Brewer discussing mutual acquaintances and predictions about their marriages.
Date: May 8, 1879
Creator: Davis, Emma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Machines for Cutting Shingles. (open access)

Improvement in Machines for Cutting Shingles.

Patent relating to "that class of shingle-machines which form the shingles by means of a knife working sidewise with the grain" (lines 10-13). Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 8, 1879
Creator: Davis, Henry T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Force-Pumps. (open access)

Improvement in Force-Pumps.

Patent relating to "that class of force-pumps which are to be submerged and are double-acting" (lines 17-19). Includes instructions and illustration.
Date: July 8, 1879
Creator: Finney, James J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Hooks for Suspending Meat. (open access)

Improvement in Hooks for Suspending Meat.

Patent for an improved meat suspending device that will prevent ants and insects from reaching meat, including illustrations.
Date: April 8, 1879
Creator: Mason, Sanford
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Baling-Presses. (open access)

Improvement in Baling-Presses.

Patent for improvements to presses used for baling cotton and other materials, including illustrations.
Date: April 8, 1879
Creator: McGowen, Edmond Felder
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Presses. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Presses.

Patent for an improved Cotton-Press that will grant double work from an applied power, including illustrations.
Date: April 8, 1879
Creator: Matthews, James Hamilton. & Morehead, Charles Robert, Jr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Quilting-Frames. (open access)

Improvement in Quilting-Frames.

Patent relating to improvement "of quilting-frames made with folding ends and adjustable in width" (lines 10-12). Includes instructions and illustration.
Date: July 8, 1879
Creator: Davis, Henry T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of Levi Perryman, July 8, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt of Levi Perryman, July 8, 1879]

Receipt of Levi Perryman for the amount of $0.75 for clerk costs in the case of Eubanks ? vs G.S. Love.
Date: July 8, 1879
Creator: Kiekpatrick, J. A.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt of Levi Perryman, April, 8, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt of Levi Perryman, April, 8, 1879]

Received of Levi Perryman the sum of $3 in cause of a case pending in County Court.
Date: 1879-04-08~
Creator: Perryman, Levi
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt of Levi Perryman, April, 8, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt of Levi Perryman, April, 8, 1879]

Received of Levi Perryman $3 the fee in a case, but is pending in County Court.
Date: April 8, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from R. E. Brown to W. A. Morris, January 8, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt from R. E. Brown to W. A. Morris, January 8, 1879]

Receipt from R.E. Brown, District Clerk, to W.A. Morris, Deputy Sheriff, for $2.65 in the case of W.W. Maybourn vs. Lee N. Perkins and S.F. Manes.
Date: January 8, 1879
Creator: Brown, R. E.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Stephens and Matlock to W. A. Morris, January 8, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt from Stephens and Matlock to W. A. Morris, January 8, 1879]

Receipt from Stephens & Mattlock, attorneys for the plantiff to W.A. "Bud" Morris, Deputy Sheriff, for $16.75 amount in full due H.C. Masterson from W.S. Jamison in execution.
Date: January 8, 1879
Creator: Stephens and Matlock
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from W.A. Williams to W.A. Morris, January 8, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt from W.A. Williams to W.A. Morris, January 8, 1879]

Receipt from W.A. Williams to M.A. Morris, Deputy Sheriff of Montague County for $6.40 for costs in the case no. 72 Sanger Bros. vs. Lee N. Perkins and $8.15 for costs in case no. 73 Eppstine Bros. vs. Lee N. Perkins and S.F. Manes.
Date: January 8, 1879
Creator: Williams, M. A.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 8, 1879 (open access)

The Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 8, 1879

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1879
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 8, 1879 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 8, 1879

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 8, 1879
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 1879 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 1879

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 8, 1879
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 8, 1879 (open access)

Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 8, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Fort Griffin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: November 8, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 8, 1879 (open access)

Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 8, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Fort Griffin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 8, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. [1], No. [10], Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 1879 (open access)

Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. [1], No. [10], Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Fort Griffin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 8, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History