Expansion Double-Shovel Corn And Cotton Planter. (open access)

Expansion Double-Shovel Corn And Cotton Planter.

Patent for a new machine for planting corn or cotton that can be "adapted for use as a plow or cultivator" (lines 60-61), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 1, 1887
Creator: Draper, Richard Edward.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow-Stock. (open access)

Plow-Stock.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in plow stocks, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 6, 1900
Creator: Fillip, Joseph W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator (open access)

Cultivator

Patent for a cultivator designed to "regulate the pitch at which the sweep blades enter the ground" (lines 13-15). Illustrations included.
Date: March 22, 1910
Creator: Hewitt, John Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweep Stock Attachment (open access)

Sweep Stock Attachment

Patent for a plow attachment which allows for more control in regard to how deep the plow digs.
Date: March 15, 1916
Creator: Polasek, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bolt Lock (open access)

Bolt Lock

Patent for an improved bolt block that maintains a bolt effectively against axial rotation.
Date: March 23, 1915
Creator: Robinson, Robert John, Sr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-100 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-100

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, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Validity of order passed by the Commissioners' Court of Burleson County with reference to the sale of alcoholic beverages and related questions.
Date: March 22, 1947
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History