Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6783 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6783

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Has the County Court of Cass County authority to require the State Registrar to issue a certified copy of a birth or death certificate wherein a child or an adult is stated to be illegitimate.
Date: August 15, 1945
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lumber-Carrier (open access)

Lumber-Carrier

Patent for an improved lumber carrier which, as the cart travels down hill with the weight of the lumber it is prevented from rolling backwards if it were to lose speed by engaging of pawls with notches to hold it in place. It can then be manually pushed to get it started again.
Date: November 15, 1892
Creator: Chauvin, Phillip A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lock (open access)

Lock

Patent for a lock. Illustrations included.
Date: December 15, 1908
Creator: Greene, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Traction-Wheel and Means for Driving Same. (open access)

Traction-Wheel and Means for Driving Same.

Patent for "a new and Improved Traction-Wheel and Means for Driving Same" (lines 5-7) , including instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 15, 1913
Creator: Graley, Morton Adrian
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History