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Converting Reciprocating into Rotary Motion (open access)

Converting Reciprocating into Rotary Motion

Patent for converting reciprocating into rotary motion by using “two vertically moving racks with a cog wheel on a small shaft between them which gears into the teeth of the racks” (lines 16-19), includes illustration.
Date: November 1, 1859
Creator: Harper, C. A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 30, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 1, 1859 (open access)

Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 30, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 1, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
American Flag-- Extra! (Brownsville, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, October 1, 1859 (open access)

American Flag-- Extra! (Brownsville, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, October 1, 1859

Extra! issue of the weekly newspaper from the Brownsville, Texas/Matamoros, Mexico area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 1, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Eastern Texian (San Augustine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859 (open access)

The Eastern Texian (San Augustine, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from San Augustine, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1859
Creator: King, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lampasas Chronicle (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859 (open access)

Lampasas Chronicle (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Lampasas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1859
Creator: Wooldridge, Charles A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 1, 1859
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 1, 1859 (open access)

State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1859
Creator: Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859 (open access)

Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date: October 1, 1859
Creator: Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Anglo-African. (New York [N.Y.]), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859 (open access)

The Weekly Anglo-African. (New York [N.Y.]), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1859

Weekly African-American newspaper from New York, New York that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 704: West, Wm. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 704: West, Wm. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of West, Wm. (died September 2, 1859) and Geo. R. West (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1859-09-01/1860-08-25
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to Ann Roberts, September 1, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to Ann Roberts, September 1, 1859]

Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to her sister, Ann Roberts, discussing the possibility of Ann coming to liver with the Osterhouts in Texas. Junia says that she thinks Ann would easily find a husband there.
Date: September 1, 1859
Creator: Osterhout, Junia Roberts
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for goods, August 1, 1859] (open access)

[Receipt for goods, August 1, 1859]

Receipt for goods purchased from Karstendiek & Co. by Mr. Louis Huth of Castroville.
Date: August 1, 1859
Creator: Karstendiek & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 60, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859 (open access)

The Daily Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 60, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 1, 1859
Creator: Huston, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859 (open access)

The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 1, 1859
Creator: Barrett, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859 (open access)

The Rambler (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 1, 1859
Creator: Carlton, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit and account of debt] (open access)

[Affidavit and account of debt]

Affidavit for Henry Harris dated June 1, 1859. Account of Michael Reed's debt to Henry Harris, dated November 1, 1859.
Date: 1859-06-01/1859-11-01
Creator: Harris, Henry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit for Joseph B. Harris against the estate of Michael Reed] (open access)

[Affidavit for Joseph B. Harris against the estate of Michael Reed]

Affidavit sworn by Joseph B. Harris against the estate of Michael Reed on June 1, 1859. Addendum that he received the money on May 8. 1860.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: Harris, Joseph B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: Latimer, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859 (open access)

Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: Latimer, James Wellington
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hempstead Courier (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859 (open access)

The Hempstead Courier (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Hempstead, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: Marschalk, Andrew, Sr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Intelligencer. (Austin City, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859 (open access)

The Southern Intelligencer. (Austin City, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Austin City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859 (open access)

The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: June 1, 1859
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 292: Barksdale, R.H. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 292: Barksdale, R.H. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Barksdale, R.H. (died September 23, 1860) and Wm. Harris (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1859-05-01/1870-09-28
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1859 (open access)

The Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 1, 1859
Creator: Barrett, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History