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The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1870 (open access)

The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 1, 1870
Creator: Garland, C. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Times and Republican (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 21, 1870 (open access)

The Weekly Times and Republican (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 21, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state, national and international news along with some advertising.
Date: April 21, 1870
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 1876 (open access)

The Daily Jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 1876

Daily newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 1, 1876
Creator: Taylor, Ward, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Transmitting Power. (open access)

Apparatus for Transmitting Power.

Patent for a new invention which uses a combination of radiation and levers in order more efficiently transmit power. The patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 8, 1870
Creator: Williams, Blasius
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1870 (open access)

The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 8, 1870
Creator: Garland, C. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 15, 1870 (open access)

The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 15, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 15, 1870
Creator: Garland, C. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 22, 1870 (open access)

The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 22, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 22, 1870
Creator: Garland, C. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 29, 1870 (open access)

The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 29, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 29, 1870
Creator: Garland, C. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 5, 1870 (open access)

The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 5, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 5, 1870
Creator: Garland, C. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 19, 1870 (open access)

The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 19, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 19, 1870
Creator: Garland, C. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1870 (open access)

The Jefferson Radical. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 26, 1870
Creator: Garland, C. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Home Advocate. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1870 (open access)

The Home Advocate. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 1, 1870
Creator: Patillo, F. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Home Advocate. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1870 (open access)

The Home Advocate. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 8, 1870
Creator: Patillo, F. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Home Advocate. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 15, 1870 (open access)

The Home Advocate. (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 15, 1870

Weekly newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: January 15, 1870
Creator: Patillo, F. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
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

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
The Daily Jimplecute (Jefferson, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, October 30, 1874 (open access)

The Daily Jimplecute (Jefferson, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, October 30, 1874

Daily newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 30, 1874
Creator: Taylor, Ward, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Jimplecute (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Monday, March 29, 1875 (open access)

The Daily Jimplecute (Jefferson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Monday, March 29, 1875

Daily newspaper from Jefferson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 29, 1875
Creator: Taylor, Ward, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Sarah L. Slaughter Rankin]

Photograph of Sarah L. Slaughter Rankin (Mrs. John M. Rankin) (1818-1886). The portrait shows the sitter in a three-quarter pose from head to waist, and it is mounted on a carte de visite. Her hair is parted and pulled back behind her ears. She is wearing a dark dress with buttons up the front and a lace collar pinned at her neck. The photographer's imprint on the back of the card is: "J. H. Webster, Photograph Galleries, Marshall and Jefferson, Texas." Mrs. Rankin was a teacher in the private school run by her husband in San Augustine, Texas, in 1837 and 1838.
Date: 1874/1883
Creator: Webster, John H.
Object Type: Photograph
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
Improvement in Rifle-Barrels. (open access)

Improvement in Rifle-Barrels.

Patent for a "new and useful improvement in firearms" (lines 4-5), including instructions and illustrations. The invention provides "a gun-barrel with a number of cutters or plows for grooving the ball, said cutters or plows to correspond with with the number of guides or ribs which the gun is formed" (lines 20-25).
Date: December 11, 1877
Creator: Littlejohn, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Spark-Arresters. (open access)

Improvement in Spark-Arresters.

Patent for improved construction of spark-arresters, "so that they will be more efficient, and yet simple in construction and not liable to get out of repair; and the invention consists of a metallic circular cone, with winding or arched flanges or wings, which extend toward the side of the shall, and they are covered by a plate, to the upper side of which a perforated cylinder is attached, so that all the sparks are arrested and thoroughly extinguished, while the smoke can pass out through the perforations." (Lines 6-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 15, 1879
Creator: Lochner, Casper F.
Object Type: Patent
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