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Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 46, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 2, 1853 (open access)

Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 46, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 2, 1853

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 2, 1853
Creator: Hampton, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 9, 1853 (open access)

Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 9, 1853

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 9, 1853
Creator: Hampton, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 48, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 16, 1853 (open access)

Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 48, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 16, 1853

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 1853
Creator: Hampton, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 49, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 23, 1853 (open access)

Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 49, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 23, 1853

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 23, 1853
Creator: Hampton, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 38, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 30, 1859 (open access)

State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 38, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 30, 1859

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 30, 1859
Creator: Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 50, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 30, 1853 (open access)

Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 50, Ed. 1, Saturday, July 30, 1853

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 30, 1853
Creator: Hampton, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 32, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 27, 1858 (open access)

State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 32, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 27, 1858

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 27, 1858
Creator: Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 41, Ed. 1, Saturday, June 3, 1854 (open access)

Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 41, Ed. 1, Saturday, June 3, 1854

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 3, 1854
Creator: Scurry, William R. & Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South-Western American (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 4, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 4, 1852 (open access)

South-Western American (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 4, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 4, 1852

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 4, 1852
Creator: de Cordova, P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South-Western American (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 11, 1852 (open access)

South-Western American (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 11, 1852

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 11, 1852
Creator: de Cordova, P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Marriage Record 2 (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Marriage Record 2

Recorded copies of marriage licenses issued in Travis County from April 1857 to February 1870, showing license number, county in which issued, name of male; name of female; date issued; signature of county clerk; date of ceremony; name and title of individual performing ceremony; date returned; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded. Indexed in book.
Date: 1857-04/1870-02
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record G (transcript) (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record G (transcript)

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from January 1853 to June 1854, 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: 1853-01/1854-06
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record M (transcript) (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record M (transcript)

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from November 1857 to January 1859, 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: 1857-11/1859-01
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jane Long holding a fan]

Photographic copy of an oval-framed daguerreotype portrait of Jane Long, seated and visible from the knees up, wearing a dark dress with white lace at collar. She is holding a fan in her left hand and her long dark hair is curled, with lace headpieces on either side of her head.
Date: 1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Window-Fastener. (open access)

Window-Fastener.

Patent for a spring lever for fastening sliding windows, including illustration.
Date: August 31, 1858
Creator: Root, Irving
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Compositions Used as Building Materials. (open access)

Improvement in Compositions Used as Building Materials.

Patent for making a new kind of building and fencing materials by using farm waste and inorganic settable ingredients such as quick-lime, clay or soil. No illustration.
Date: October 12, 1858
Creator: Raymond, N. C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improved Water-Wheel. (open access)

Improved Water-Wheel.

Patent for the improvement of the water-wheel using curved buckets over a spiral water passage to increase power and volume, including illustration.
Date: February 8, 1859
Creator: Littlepage, C. V.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Escapement for Timekeepers. (open access)

Escapement for Timekeepers.

Patent for the improvement in the escapement of the watch for a "more regular and less liable to get out of order" through wear (lines 23-24), including illustration.
Date: October 12, 1858
Creator: Bishop, Josiah
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History