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Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 20 January 1875 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 20 January 1875

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: January 20, 1875
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [January 1875] (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, [January 1875]

Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: January 1875
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Intelligencer-Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 12, Ed. 1, Monday, January 4, 1875 (open access)

Intelligencer-Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 12, Ed. 1, Monday, January 4, 1875

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 4, 1875
Creator: Norton, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Intelligencer-Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1, Monday, January 11, 1875 (open access)

Intelligencer-Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1, Monday, January 11, 1875

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 11, 1875
Creator: Norton, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Intelligencer-Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 14, Ed. 1, Monday, January 18, 1875 (open access)

Intelligencer-Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 14, Ed. 1, Monday, January 18, 1875

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 18, 1875
Creator: Norton, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Intelligencer-Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1, Monday, January 25, 1875 (open access)

Intelligencer-Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1, Monday, January 25, 1875

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 25, 1875
Creator: Norton, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Knox County

Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Knox County, Texas. The center of Knox County is indicated on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: January 1875
Creator: Wise, Louis C.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Pile-Drivers. (open access)

Improvement in Pile-Drivers.

Patent for an improved pile-driver device which automates the release of the pile-driver hammer as well as including a perpendicular device which advances the device longitudinally as the work progresses.
Date: January 22, 1875
Creator: McDermott, Martin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvements In Mosquito-Bar Frames (open access)

Improvements In Mosquito-Bar Frames

Patent for improvement in Mosquito-Bar frames to be used on low Post Bed Steads.
Date: January 12, 1875
Creator: Howe, William F
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Washing-Machines. (open access)

Improvement in Washing-Machines.

Patent for an improvement to washing machines, in which "the novelty consists in allowing both cylinder and blades to be rotated or oscillated independently of each other." (Lines 17-19) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 5, 1875
Creator: Starr, Henry D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Locomotive Smoke - Stacks. (open access)

Improvement in Locomotive Smoke - Stacks.

Patent for new and useful improvement in locomotive smoke stacks, "in which the sparks, live cinders, and other heavy particles are arrested near the top of the stack." It consists of a petticoat-pipe, arranged so that it may be raised or lowered for the purpose of regulating the draft.
Date: January 5, 1875
Creator: Cleary, Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Seed-Planters. (open access)

Improvement in Seed-Planters.

Patent for an improvement in seed-planters, illustration included.
Date: January 26, 1875
Creator: Garner, John G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Portable Fences. (open access)

Improvement in Portable Fences.

Patent for new and useful improvements in fences made in sections or panels. It consists in the construction and arrangement of the brackets or supports for the panels.
Date: January 12, 1875
Creator: Johnson, Jehu W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Bale-Ties (open access)

Improvement in Bale-Ties

Patent for a new and improved cotton bale tie utilizing a simple and fast pronged buckle tie which is simple and cheap to manufacture.
Date: January 30, 1875
Creator: Jones, Henry Bradley
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Presses (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Presses

Patent for a new and useful improvement in a cotton press. "Our invention has for its object to furnish an improved press for baling cotton as it comes from the gin, &c., &c." (lines 14-16).
Date: January 5, 1875
Creator: Crenshaw, William T. & Carothers, Robert J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Seed Planters. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Seed Planters.

Patent for an improvement in cotton-seed planters, including illustrations.
Date: January 12, 1875
Creator: Miller, Benjamin, F. & Reeves, William J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Harvesters. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Harvesters.

Patent for a new and improved cotton-harvesting machine, including illustrations.
Date: January 26, 1875
Creator: Miller, La Fayette Kohler
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Herald and Planter (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1875 (open access)

Herald and Planter (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1875

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 1875
Creator: Kyle, S. Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Herald and Planter (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1875 (open access)

Herald and Planter (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1875

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1875
Creator: Kyle, S. Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Herald and Planter (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1875 (open access)

Herald and Planter (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1875

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 21, 1875
Creator: Kyle, S. Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Ozment's Bank to Diana Watkins]

A postcard written by J.W. Ozment to Diana Watkins notifying the recipient that her payment on a sewing machine was past due. The card was sent from Palestine, TX.
Date: January 27, 1875
Creator: Ozment's Bank
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Matilda Boder and Bettie Franklin] (open access)

[Envelope from Matilda Boder and Bettie Franklin]

An envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore, Esq. A note on the bottom left corner reads: "Matilda Boder +; Betty Franklin; Received January 8th; 1875." A postal stamp reads: "Gallatin Tenn; Jan 3."
Date: January 3, 1875
Creator: Boder, Matilda & Franklin, Bettie
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 9, 1875 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 9, 1875

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 9, 1875
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 16, 1875 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 16, 1875

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 16, 1875
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History