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Poisoning of Livestock by Plants That Produce Hydrocyanic Acid. (open access)

Poisoning of Livestock by Plants That Produce Hydrocyanic Acid.

Describes how the presence of hydrocyanic acid in plants can poison livestock, how to prevent poisoning, and how to treat animals which have been poisoned.
Date: September 1940
Creator: Couch, James F. (James Fitton), b. 1888 & Briese, R. R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aerodynamics for Pilots (open access)

Aerodynamics for Pilots

Training manual on information needed for safely flying an airplane. Chapters cover topics such as physical laws, properties of air, general operation of flight, and forces that act on planes such as resistance, lift, weight, and drag.
Date: September 1940
Creator: Jones, Bradley
System: The Portal to Texas History
The use of logs and poles in farm construction. (open access)

The use of logs and poles in farm construction.

Explains methods for choosing logs and using them in the construction of buildings on the farm.
Date: September 1940
Creator: Miller, T. A. H. (Thomas Arrington Huntington), 1885-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Index to Probate Records of Texas: Number 92, Gregg County, January 23, 1872-January 31, 1939 (open access)

Index to Probate Records of Texas: Number 92, Gregg County, January 23, 1872-January 31, 1939

Index of probate cases housed in Gregg County Courthouse as of January 23, 1872-January 31, 1939, providing information about the holdings and listing names, filing dates, and case numbers for each.
Date: September 1940
Creator: Texas Statewide Records Project
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 659 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 659

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from September 1940 to November 1940, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1940-09/1940-11
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 661 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 661

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from September 1940 to January 1941, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1940-09/1941-01
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Meteorology for Pilots (open access)

Meteorology for Pilots

Textbook titled "Meteorology for Pilots" describing various aspects of weather and atmosphere and their effects on aviation. "S. D'Hooghe" is handwritten in the top right corner of the cover.
Date: September 1940
Creator: United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration. & Haynes, B. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History