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Apparatus for Checking Runaway Horses.
Patent for a new and useful apparatus for checking runaway horses, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
August 30, 1898
Creator:
Singleton, James M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Angelina County
Blue line print of survey map of Angelina County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date:
1899
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Angelina County.
Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date:
1899
Creator:
[Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest
This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date:
1896
Creator:
Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young A.E. Mantooth]
Photograph of A.E. Mantooth when he was a young boy. Mr. Mantooth is wearing dark colored clothing in the photograph and he is posing next to a chair.
Date:
1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McCall Family Photo]
Photograph of several members from the McCall family identified from the top, left to right as Annie, Hugh, Sarah, Ezell and Ina. The people on the bottom are identified from left to right as Charlie, Daniel B., Laura, Eva, Mattie.
Date:
1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Three Children]
Photograph of three children in dresses posing behind an enclosed area. Ethel Atkinson is identified as the person on the far right.
Date:
1899~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire-Extinguishing Apparatus.
Patent for a fire-extinguishing apparatus designed for use in gin-mills, saw-mills, factories, and other buildings. The operator can quickly turn on a stream of water and extinguish the flames. The apparatus is a valved supply-pipe connected to a boiler, branch pipes extend from the supply-pipe, and discharge nozzles are connected and are flexible.
Date:
March 24, 1896
Creator:
Driver, Elias K.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Expansion-Cultivator.
Patent for cultivators "which can be readily expanded or contracted to adapt the device to the distance apart of the rows to be cultivated or to cover a tract or greater or less breadth." (Lines 10-13) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 9, 1897
Creator:
Moore, William M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Stock-Cutter.
Patent for an improved rotary stock cutters "adapted for use as matcher heads, ship lap heads, and ogee bats" (lines 11-12). It has two disks with several curved blades sticking out from each disk.
Date:
February 28, 1893
Creator:
Hardee, Isaiah
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator.
Patent for "adjustable means by which the handles of the cultivator may be readily adjusted lengthwise relatively to the position of the tooth-bar when it is arranged diagonally to the beam," and "to remove the operator from possible contact with the dirt thrown by the rearmost teeth of the tooth-bar when it is arranged diagonally to the beam." (Lines 30-39) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
July 20, 1897
Creator:
Benfield, Frank
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History