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Frio 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:
1893
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
Frio Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Frio County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to indicate the addition of upper Presidio Road. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1893
Creator:
Finley, O. W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher and Wheel-Carrier.
Patent for a simple and inexpensive wire-stretcher and reel-carrier, meant to make wire needed for fences easier to be ready at the builder's disposal and to stretch the wire to the correct amount of tension.
Date:
November 3, 1896
Creator:
Pruitt, Andrew L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Wheel.
Patent for a new and useful vehicle wheel, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
November 14, 1899
Creator:
Pruitt, Andrew L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment For Wheeled Plows Or Cultivators.
Patent for certain new and useful improvement sin attachments for wheeled plows or cultivators, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
October 24, 1899
Creator:
Fullerton, John C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The State of Texas, Frio County
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains image and stylized text of county name with the names Jno. A. Pranglin, County Judge; S. W. Thomas, County and District Clerk; J. C. B. Harkness, Sheriff & Tax Coll.; H. A. Mercer, Treasurer; W. W. Haynes, Assessor; A. L. Curtis, Surveyor; W. F. Sims, Inspector; Commissioners T. H. Rogers, Precinct No. 1; John S. Thomas, Precinct No. 2; J. G. Braun, Precinct No. 3; W. J. Slaughter, Precinct No. 4.
Date:
1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gabe Hans, Dealer in Wines, Liquors and Cigars
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs, stylized text of business name, and text reading: "The Following Lines of Well-known Liquors are kept in Case-lots as well as in Bulk: Hoffman House Boquet, Belle of Bourbon, Old O. P. B. Bourbon, Old O. P. B. Rye, Old Saratoga, McBrayer, Metropolitan, World's Champion, Cognac, Vermouth, Curaco, Anisette, Maraschino, Niersteiner - Germany-".
Date:
1895
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cactus-Burner.
Patent for a new and useful cactus burner for "removing thorns from cactus or prickly pear or similar plants or growths of a fleshy or succulent nature provided with spines" (line 10 - 13).
Date:
August 8, 1899
Creator:
Beever, Charles H. & McCoy, William A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History