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Chicken-Coop.
Patent for improvements in coops for fowls and other birds by using a combination of a cage with a door having a depending leg, a post and a lever for raising and lowering the cage; the cage door is “automatically opened when lowered and closed as it is raised,” (lines 75-76) "so that the young will be out of danger from attacks of rodents, collecting water, &c...," (lines 22-23) includes illustration.
Date:
March 24, 1891
Creator:
Harp, Charles A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hoisting Apparatus.
Patent for improvements in hoisting apparatus by “employing two cables and two sheaves that one cable and one sheave operate to elevate the weight or object in an approximately-vertical plane, so as to avoid contact with any side obstruction, while the secondary cable can subsequently be slackened sufficiently to permit the traveling sheave of the hoisting-cable to run off in a lateral direction and carry with it the sheave of the slackened secondary cable, for the purpose of transferring the object or weight to a desired position out of the line of the approximately-vertical direction first given to it.” (Page 2, lines 4-16) Illustration is included.
Date:
March 22, 1892
Creator:
Davis, Benjamin F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shipping-Case.
Patent for a shipping case that has an improved means for fastening the case. Air circulates freely and is especially designed to ship eggs, fruit, and other perishable things, although it can ship general things as well.
Date:
March 26, 1895
Creator:
Boatwright, William Thrift
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Peach Stoner.
Patent for a new and improved peach pitter. This design "consist[s], essentially, of the main frame having the part rising from its base, the yielding holding-blades having their upper edges beveled and formed as cutters and overlapping at their side edges . . . the plunger having its lower end recessed and provided with an annular cutting-edge, the crescent-shaped cutting blades secured to said plunger above its cutting point, from their convex edges forming cutters, the operating-lever, and pitman connecting the same with the upper end of the plunger" (lines 24-36).
Date:
March 12, 1889
Creator:
Ferriott, Charles L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Riding-Saddles.
Patent for an "invention to furnish an improved saddle-tree which shall be light, strong, and durable, being less liable to split or break than saddle-trees constructed in the usual way" (para. 4).
Date:
March 18, 1879
Creator:
Herring, William Martin
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the draw-heads provided with projections . . . each having at its inner-portion a horizontally-elongated slot, and at its outer portion a vertically-elongated slot, of the horizontally-slidable coupling-pins, for respectively engaging the said slots" (lines 82-88).
Date:
March 16, 1886
Creator:
Sessions, Egbert G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1864
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 31, 1864
Creator:
Garner, T. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 3, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 3, 1860
Creator:
Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 10, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 10, 1860
Creator:
Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 17, 1860
Creator:
Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 24, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 24, 1860
Creator:
Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 31, 1860
Creator:
Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 6, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 6, 1861
Creator:
Neblett, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 13, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 13, 1861
Creator:
Neblett, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 20, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 20, 1861
Creator:
Neblett, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 27, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 27, 1861
Creator:
Neblett, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Corsicana Courier (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 29, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 21, 1888
Daily newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 21, 1888
Creator:
Paget, O.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6484
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Salaries to be paid the County Attorney of Navarro County under the facts stated.
Date:
March 23, 1945
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-87
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Liability of Navarro County for injuries sustained by a person delivering flowers to a hospital operated by Navarro County.
Date:
March 15, 1947
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1925
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 5, 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1925
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 12, 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1925
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 19, 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1925
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 26, 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 11, 1926
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 11, 1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History