Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-4 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-4

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a county may make a purchase in excess of $10,000 without competitive bids if, after advertising, no bids are recieved (RQ-2187)
Date: February 22, 1991
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Performance Review of Austin Independent School District (ISD), February 1993 (open access)

A Performance Review of Austin Independent School District (ISD), February 1993

A performance review of Austin Independent School District (ISD) examining their use of funds in different areas of the school system.
Date: February 22, 1993
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Cleaning Gun Barrels, Flues, &c. (open access)

Device for Cleaning Gun Barrels, Flues, &c.

Patent for a new and improved gun-barrel cleaner. This design consists in "[t]he combination of a flat shank having a hole in its intermediate portion, a pivot-bolt having its middle round and its ends square, and a cleaning-head secured upon said bolt, said head consisting of two parts, one part being secured upon each end of said bolt" (lines 4-9).
Date: February 22, 1887
Creator: Simpson, John Speake
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History