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The Home Advocate. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 21, 1871 (open access)

The Home Advocate. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 21, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 21, 1871
Creator: Patillo, F. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Apparatus for Photographing Children (open access)

Improvement in Apparatus for Photographing Children

Patent for an improvement in machines for taking Photographs of small children.
Date: July 4, 1871
Creator: Sloan, William W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Soldering-Irons. (open access)

Improvement in Soldering-Irons.

Patent for "an apparatus to be used with the common soldering-iron, whereby the same can be heated and kept heated continually while the iron is used." (Lines 6-9) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 19, 1871
Creator: Williams, Joseph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Marion County

Cadastral map of Marion County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Notes have been added in black and red ink. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1871
Creator: Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Marion County

Map of Marion County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1871
Creator: Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History