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The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 7, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 7, 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. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 14, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 14, 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. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 21, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 21, 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. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 28, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 28, 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. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 3, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 3, 1861
Creator:
Neblett, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 10, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 10, 1861
Creator:
Neblett, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 17, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 17, 1861
Creator:
Neblett, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 24, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 24, 1861
Creator:
Neblett, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fanny Halbert to J. L. Halbert - April 1, 1865]
Letter from Fanny Halbert to J. L. Halbert, dated April 1, 1865. In the letter she expresses her desire for him to write to her, tells of a dream she had in which he returned home, and gives news about friends and family.
Date:
April 1, 1865
Creator:
Halbert, Fanny
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 24 April 1876
Letter from Sallie Jones Ashe, daughter of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
April 24, 1876
Creator:
Ashe, Sallie Jones
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, April 8, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 8, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, April 15, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 15, 1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Man]
Portrait of an unknown man with a dark beard and mustache wearing a dark suit.
Date:
April 22, 1887
Creator:
Frey, Emil
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fuse for Shells.
Patent for a new and improved shell fuse. This design "relates to that type of percussion-fuses wherein a fuse-tube is secured in the point or end of a shell and contains a plunged connected with a friction-wire embedded in the fulminate in such manner that when the flight of the shell is suddenly arrested the friction-wire is drawn forward by the plunger, thereby igniting the fulminate and setting fire to the powder-charge for bursting the shell. The objects of [the] invention are to . . . provide novel means which not only insure bursting of the shell, but avoid premature bursting at the muzzle of the gun" (lines 8-48).
Date:
April 22, 1890
Creator:
Phillips, George
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Feed Trough.
Patent for a new and improved feed trough. This design "is to provide a portable feed rack and trough adapted to hold a quantity of feed and to discharge the same as is found necessary" (lines 10-13). It consists in "a platform mounted on runners and provided at its sides with troughs, bins arranged at the ends of the platforms and provided at the lower ends of their sides with openings" (lines 99-102). It further consists in "slides arranged in . . . recesses and adapted to vary the size of said openings, strips arranged on the outer edges of the inclined bars, and set-screws connecting the strips" (lines 3-7).
Date:
April 19, 1892
Creator:
Anderson, John Stow
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Type-Writing Machine.
Patent for a type-writing machine that allows the spacing mechanism to operate in conjunction with other parts so that the paper-carriage releases and return the paper automatically at the end of the line. The springs automatically release and return to action with each release.
Date:
April 16, 1895
Creator:
Butler, George H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bed and Cylinder Printing-Machine.
Patent for a new and useful improvements in bed and cylinder printing machines for "operating and controlling the motion of the bed-plate thereof" (line 11 - 13).
Date:
April 12, 1898
Creator:
Murray, George T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Articulating Plate
Patent for "new and useful articulating plate" (lines 5-6), including illustration and instructions.
Date:
April 11, 1900
Creator:
Driskill, T. F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Index and Trial-Balance.
Patent for improvement in indexes and trial-balances by using removable spring-strips to hold all the papers together in one place and can be easily remove when needed. Illustration is included.
Date:
April 2, 1901
Creator:
Templeton, Allison
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bit for Well-Drilling Apparatus.
Patent for a rotary expansion bit for use with well-drilling apparatuses. The bit can be adjusted without removing the well tubing, and can drill a hole large than the tubing in order to insert casing sections.
Date:
April 22, 1902
Creator:
Sloan, James W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coupling for Well-Drilling Machines
Patent for coupling for well-drilling machines.
Date:
April 14, 1903
Creator:
Johnston, Horace G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vest and Drawers Holder
Patent for a vest and drawers holder. Illustration included.
Date:
April 5, 1904
Creator:
Lustig, Albert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Buckle and Hook
Patent for a combined buckle and hook. Illustration included.
Date:
April 18, 1905
Creator:
Green, George F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well Drilling Apparatus
Patent for a well drilling apparatus. This invention applies to the drilling of oil wells. Illustration included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Milliron, Charles
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History