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[Letter from J.C. Curtis to parents and letter from Fannie to "Pink", February 7 1880
Letter from J.C. Curtis to his parents and from Fannie to "Pink". The letters are dated February 7, 1880.
Date:
February 7, 1880
Creator:
Curtis, J.C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nolan County
Map of Nolan County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
February 1880
Creator:
Matthews, Sam. P.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Scurry County
Cadastral map of Scurry County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Some notes are made in color. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
February 19, 1880
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kent County
Map of Kent County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The center of Kent County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
February 4, 1880
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Saba News. (San Saba, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 28, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 14, 1880
Weekly newspaper from San Saba, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 14, 1880
Creator:
Peyton, Lilburn
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 7, Ed. 1, Friday, February 13, 1880
Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 13, 1880
Creator:
Rankin, John G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 8, Ed. 1, Friday, February 20, 1880
Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 20, 1880
Creator:
Rankin, John G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 9, Ed. 1, Friday, February 27, 1880
Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 27, 1880
Creator:
Rankin, John G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Weekly Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, February 6, 1880
Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 6, 1880
Creator:
Rankin, John G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bird-Cage.
Patent for improvements in bird cages by "having a woven-wire casing the meshes of which cannot be penetrated by ordinary insects, such as flies,&c., will be lured into the cage to be devoured by the bird" (lines 16-21).
Date:
February 3, 1880
Creator:
Flato, Fridrich W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spark-Arrester.
Patent for the "construction of a spark-arrester adapted to the smoke-stack of any locomotive" (lines 12-13) detailing a new and better combination and arrangement of plates and screens.
Date:
February 10, 1880
Creator:
Wiggin, John E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn-Power.
Patent for a new and improved motorized churn. This design "has for its object to provide a means for converting a rotary into a reciprocating movement and regulating the range of the reciprocating mechanism" (lines 15-18).
Date:
February 24, 1880
Creator:
Britain, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Windmill.
Patent for windmills by making them self-regulating and "it consists in the construction and arrangement of devices whereby the force of the wind is made to move the wind-wheel and crank-shift backward and turn the vane, and also in the devices for turning the vane at will" (lines 14-18).
Date:
February 3, 1880
Creator:
Tevis, James H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stylographic Fountain-Pen.
Patent for stylographic fountain pens to improve them by allowing the "ink to flow freely from the point of the pen" (line 35) and allowing easy, pressurized ink refills.
Date:
February 3, 1880
Creator:
Fisher, Charles N. & Downes, Charles L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Uterine-Supporter.
Patent for a new and improved pessary, or uterine supporter. This design "provides an easy and flexible support . . . and one that will adapt itself to the flexions of the body . . . and one that can be readily removed" (lines 36-40).
Date:
February 10, 1880
Creator:
Long, Cornelius Pruett
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Recording Ballot-Box.
Patent for a recording ballot box to "indicate accurately and instantly the result of an election" (line 10-12).
Date:
February 10, 1880
Creator:
Buck, James G. H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine.
Patent for washing-machines that "employ a circular corrugated or fluted bed with a conical roller revolving about a central post" (lines 12-14).
Date:
February 10, 1880
Creator:
Austin, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saddle-Tree Fork.
Patent for a new and improved saddle-tree fork. This design "strengthen[s] the iron fork by means of a bent wooden part" (lines 14-15). It also utilizes ribs running into and through the neck cavity, which strengthens the neck of the saddle, as when bearing the strain of a lasso.
Date:
February 17, 1880
Creator:
Mittendorf, Gustav Adolph
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electric Car-Brake.
Patent for a new and improved electric car-brake. This design "consists in a car-brake formed of a pinion attached to the car axle, the pinion taking in a ratchet-wheel provided with a projecting pin, that enters into the slots of a wheel provided with a sleeve, upon which the brake chain is wound, which sleeve can be moved on the axle by means of a lever that is actuated by a rod passing into a helix connected with a battery to the locomotive" (lines 11-19).
Date:
February 24, 1880
Creator:
Conover, Philip Vorus
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from W. O. Davis to Misters Stephens and Matlock, February 3, 1880]
Transcript of a letter from W.O. Davis, Lindsay, Davis & Garnett Attorney's at Law to Misters Stephens and Matlock concerning case being handled in Cooke County rather than Montague County. The letter tells the sheriff the author will "see him out" if there is any trouble over it.
Date:
February 3, 1880
Creator:
Davis, W. O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen H. Dardeux to Levi Perryman, February 2, 1880]
Transcript of a letter from Stephen H. Dardeux, Comptroller to Levi Perryman, Sheriff and Collector of Montague County discussing letter of the 21st from Deputy W.A. Morris about the deed of lands sold to the state for 1877 taxes. He has received the deed and thinks everything is in order.
Date:
February 2, 1880
Creator:
Dardeux, Stephen H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W.O. Davis to Misters Stephens and Matlock, February 3, 1880]
Letter from W.O. Davis, Lindsay, Davis & Garnett Attorney's at Law to Misters Stephens and Matlock concerning case being handled in Cooke County rather than Montague County. The letter tells the sheriff the author will "see him out" if there is any trouble over it.
Date:
February 3, 1880
Creator:
Davis, W. O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Triplicate Warrant, February 13, 1880]
A triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman, for the amount $141.60, is dated February 13, 1880.
Date:
February 13, 1880
Creator:
Dardeux, Stephen
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Triplicate Warrant, February 18, 1880]
A triplicate warrant for Levi Perryman, in the amount of $9.40, is dated February 18, 1880.
Date:
February 18, 1880
Creator:
Dardeux, Stephen
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library