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[Bill of sale for slaves, William Murrell to the Estate of Samuel Blair, April 2, 1845] (open access)

[Bill of sale for slaves, William Murrell to the Estate of Samuel Blair, April 2, 1845]

Receipt of payment for slaves from William Murrell to the estate of Samuel Blair.
Date: April 2, 1845
Creator: Hays, Hugh
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Saddle-Trees. (open access)

Improvement in Saddle-Trees.

Patent for the improvement of saddle trees used in the construction of "Spanish or Texas saddles." (line 16)
Date: April 2, 1878
Creator: Melton, Benjamin F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Back Band Buckle. (open access)

Back Band Buckle.

Patent for a new and improved back band buckle. This design "consists in the construction and novel arrangement of the middle bar having an outwardly-projecting stud, the upper bar parallel to the middle bar and having an under offset recess, and a depending lug-hook and spring-snap" (lines 19-26).
Date: April 18, 1882
Creator: Lowe, Joseph Alfred
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator (open access)

Cultivator

Patent for "new and useful improvements in Plows and Cultivators" (lines 5-6), with illustrations.
Date: April 3, 1883
Creator: Nutting, James H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Permutation Lock. (open access)

Permutation Lock.

Patent for a new and improved combination lock. This design's operation "is as follows: Being unlocked, the bolt is in the retracted position . . . [t]he door can then be operated in the usual manner, being held, when closed, by the ordinary spring-bolt. . . . When the door is closed, in order to lock it, the graduated knob is turned, operating the toothed disk and the first or governing ring, which will . . . throw out the end of the locking-bolt. By turning the handle, all the rings of the slotted guide can be moved sufficiently to engage the teeth of the locking-arm of the bolt" (lines 80-94).
Date: April 17, 1883
Creator: Sarlls, Rutus & Holland, Virgil C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Permutation Lock. (open access)

Permutation Lock.

Patent for a new and improved combination lock. This design "consists in the construction and novel arrangement of the elongated case, its longitudinally slotted and notched partitions, the boltway over the partitions, reciprocating notched and perforated slides, and adjustable pins or studs engaging the perforations and projecting into the slots of the partitions, the rack-slide, drop-bolt, and graduated knob carrying the pinion" (lines 20-28).
Date: April 24, 1883
Creator: Sarlls, Rutus & Holland, Virgil C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Docket J. P.  Precinct 1, Cooke County, 1891-1895] (open access)

[Criminal Docket J. P. Precinct 1, Cooke County, 1891-1895]

Ledger from Cooke County, Texas, containing fees, affidavits, and warrants.
Date: 1885-04~
Creator: Cooke County (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Churning Device. (open access)

Churning Device.

Patent for a new and improved churn. This design consists "[i]n a churning device, the combination, with a base and a spring-bar held therein, of a cross-bar hinged to the said base and a churn-carrying bar secured to the said hinged and spring-bars" (lines 69-73).
Date: April 21, 1885
Creator: Wood, Sylvanus B.; Wood, Hervey & Wiley, Thomas Wilson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 108, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 1, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 108, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 1, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 1, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 109, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 3, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 109, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 3, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 3, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 110, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 4, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 110, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 4, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 4, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 111, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 111, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 5, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 112, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 112, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 6, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 113, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 7, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 113, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 7, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 7, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 114, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 8, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 114, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 8, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 8, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 115, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 10, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 115, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 10, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 10, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 116, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 11, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 116, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 11, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 11, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 117, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 117, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 12, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 118, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 118, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 13, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 119, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 14, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 119, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 14, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 14, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 120, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 15, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 120, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 15, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 15, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 121, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 17, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 121, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 17, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 17, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 122, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 18, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 122, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 18, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 18, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 123, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 19, 1888 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 123, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 19, 1888

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 19, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History