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New map of Massachusetts : compiled from the latest and best authorities.
Map shows late nineteenth century Massachusetts roads, railroads, counties, townships, and notable physical features; street names and select buildings for insets. Insets: "Boston," "Lowell," "Springfield," "Salem," and "Worcester." Includes "Census of Massachusetts" for 1871 table of population statistics. Relief shown by hachures on inset. Scale [ca. 1:410,000].
Date:
1872
Creator:
A. Williams & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement for Axle-Boxes for Vehicles
Patent for an improvement in axle-boxes for vehicles which incorporates an adjustable tube that may take up the wear on its ends.
Date:
June 11, 1872
Creator:
Ahrenbeck, Charles
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Axles for Vehicles
Patent for "an Improvement in Wagon-Axle Skeins" that "has for its object to furnish an improved iron axle for wagons and other vehicles which shall be stronger without being heavier than iron axles made in the ordinary manner."
Date:
July 2, 1872
Creator:
Ahrenbeck, Charles
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Whiffletree-Fastenings.
Patent for the improvement of whiffletree fastenings, relating to the means by which single-trees are attached to a double-tree. It includes a description and illustration.
Date:
June 11, 1872
Creator:
Ahrenbeck, Charles
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Fruit-Corers.
Patent for a device to core fruit and cut it into slices.
Date:
December 17, 1872
Creator:
Alexander, Oscar W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Car-Couplings.
Patent for "an improved car-coupling simple in construction, convenient in use, and effective and reliable in operation." (lines 12-14) e.g., including illustration.
Date:
September 24, 1872
Creator:
Allen, Henry & Baldwin, Addison H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Asher & Adams' California & Nevada, North Portion.
Map shows late nineteenth century township grid, counties, railroads, cities, towns, lakes, marshland, and notable geographic features. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date:
1872
Creator:
Asher & Adams
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Asher & Adams' California & Nevada, South Portion.
Map shows late nineteenth century township grid, counties, railroads, cities, towns, lakes, marshland, and notable geographic features. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date:
1872
Creator:
Asher & Adams
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Asher & Adams' Georgia & Alabama.
Map shows late nineteenth century Alabama and Georgia township grid, counties, railroads, cities, towns, and post offices. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date:
1872
Creator:
Asher & Adams
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Asher & Adams Illinois.
Map shows late nineteenth century Illinois counties, township grid, railroads, cities, towns, and post offices. Includes distances between points. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date:
1872
Creator:
Asher & Adams
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Asher & Adams' Kansas.
Map shows late nineteenth century Kansas counties, railroads, township grid, watershed, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date:
1872
Creator:
Asher & Adams
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Asher & Adams' Minnesota.
Map shows late nineteenth century Minnesota counties, township grid, proposed and existing railroads, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date:
1872
Creator:
Asher & Adams
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Asher & Adams' Missouri.
Map shows late nineteenth century Missouri counties, township grid, railroads, post offices, Indian reservations, cities, towns, and notable physical features for Missouri, eastern Kansas, western, Illinois, northeast "Indian Territory," and southeast Nebraska. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date:
1872
Creator:
Asher & Adams
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Asher & Adams' Nebraska.
Map shows late nineteenth century Nebraska counties, township grid, railroads, Native American reservations, lakes, rivers, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date:
1872
Creator:
Asher & Adams
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Asher & Adams' Ohio & Indiana.
Map shows late nineteenth century Indiana and Ohio counties, railroads, township grid, canals, and notable physical features. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date:
1872
Creator:
Asher & Adams
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Asher & Adams' Wisconsin.
Map shows railroads, township grid, cities, and towns, post offices, and counties in Wisconsin and parts of adjacent Minnesota, Michigan, and Iowa. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date:
1872
Creator:
Asher & Adams
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Atkinson to J. D. and D. C. Giddings - January 18, 1872]
Letter from John Atkinson to J. D. and D. C. Giddings. Atkinson asks the Giddings brothers to meet with a Mr. Breedlove to settle the amount owed on the Crockett Estate. He and his partner are in danger of losing some land if Mr. Chadwick issues a judgment and execution.
Date:
January 18, 1872
Creator:
Atkinson, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
United States (southern section).
Map shows existing and proposed railroads, state boundaries, areas of Native American habitation, military posts, major cities and towns for southeastern United States; eastern Texas, Indian Territory, and southern portion of Midwestern states. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,140,000].
Date:
[1872..1876]
Creator:
Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
United States (southern section).
Map shows existing and proposed railroads, state boundaries, areas of Native American habitation, military posts, major cities and towns for southeastern United States; eastern Texas, Indian Territory, and southern portion of Midwestern states. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,140,000].
Date:
[1872..1876]
Creator:
Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Jonathan Ray Baylor, September 9, 1872]
Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to Judge R.E.B. Baylor from Jonathan Ray Baylor regarding Law Department, family matters, and personal acquaintances
Date:
September 9, 1872
Creator:
Baylor, Jonathan Ray
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Jackson Miller, principal, William Swancy, and Armstead Otty, securities, cause no. 867 and cause no. 738, 1872
Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Jackson Miller, principal, William Swancy, and Armstead Otty, securities, accused of "aggravated assault and battery of J. D. Lewis," filed July 1, 1872. Documents include an answer from the defense, a scire facias, and a bond.
Date:
1872/1874
Creator:
Bishop, J. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. James Pruitt, et al, Cause no. 872 and Cause no. 753, 1874
Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. James Pruitt, principal, D. M. Dickenson and Wiley Taylor, securities, filed July 16, 1874. Documents include a scire facias, an answer, and a bond.
Date:
1872-03/1874-07-16
Creator:
Bishop, J. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from R. E. Bledsoe, October 2, 1872]
Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from his nephew, R.E. Bledsoe regarding family matters, western railroads, mining, Indians, and bandits.
Date:
October 2, 1872
Creator:
Bledsoe, R. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A young man wearing a striped three-piece suit.]
Photograph of a young man wearing a striped three-piece suit. He has on a white shirt with a short tie of dark and white design. He has curly hair, parted on his left side. He has a short, thin mustache and short, trimmed beard. Photograph is mounted on tan cardboard substrata with red trim around edge. Bottom of photo reads in red: Blessing & Co. Galveston. Back of photo: B&C interwoven, Blessing & Co. 174 Tremont Street (written on drawn banner), Galveston. Vine in background. Top, right corner of photo is worn away.
Date:
1872
Creator:
Blessing and Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History