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2000 Census County Subdivision Block Map
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Digital US Topo Maps: 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic)
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1990 Census County Block Map
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2010 Census County Block Map
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2010 Census P.L. 94-171 County Block Map
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2000 Census County Block Map
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Digital Raster Graphic Topographic Maps: 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic)
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Hayrick Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1891
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1893
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hayrick Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1894
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
House-Moving Truck.
Patent for a simple, easy to use house-moving truck that goes under the sills of a house after it has been lifted from its foundation. It has "a swiveled caster, which is held in place by means of removable plates and braced by removable rods held in eyes of screw-rods, which pass through the bed-plate of the device and engage in the sleepers or sills of the building to be moved" (lines 19-24).
Date:
September 10, 1895
Creator:
Davis, Mace
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Planter.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in planters, which "can be used with all kinds of grain and seed, and can be attached to almost any plow" (line 5-7).
Date:
May 10, 1898
Creator:
Durham, John L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Design for a Cotton-Picker.
Design patent for a cotton-picker that is designed to be fitted over the fingers of the operator.
Date:
July 4, 1899
Creator:
Richards, Ruben F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nut-Lock.
Patent for improvements in nut-locks by using a locking attachment; “the attachment comprises, essentially, a shouldered pin adapted to underlie the lower surface of the nut, adjacent one of the corners thereof, and project into suitably-formed receiving-apertures in the surface of the member to be clamped or in a washer designed to be employed between said member and the nut.” (Lines 15-22) Illustration is included.
Date:
July 8, 1902
Creator:
Popplewell, Felix King
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Manual Motor for Churns
Patent for a manual motor for churns. The invention is to "provide a simple and comparatively inexpensive one of great strength and durability capable of enabling a churndasher to be rapidly reciprocated, whereby butter is quickly produced" (line 11-16) illustration included.
Date:
June 9, 1903
Creator:
Faubion, Thomas Daniel Arnold
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Planter
Patent for a planter. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 7, 1904
Creator:
Durham, John Landrum
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Incubator
Patent for an egg incubator. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 1, 1904
Creator:
Goss, Charles Edward & Goss, George Wilson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Implement Attachment
Patent for an implement attachment for holding hand tools. Illustration included.
Date:
November 8, 1904
Creator:
Adams, Charles Augustus
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment
Patent for cultivator attachment improvement "for the purpose of thinning cotton plants to save chopping" (p. 1, lines 9-10). Improved cultivator attachment is used in conjunction with cultivator shovel to cause intermittent deposition of soil on plants to achieve thinning.
Date:
July 3, 1906
Creator:
Teeter, William Thomas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1907
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pump Rod Coupling
Patent for pump rod coupling. This invention is designed to couple adjacent ends of pistons or pumps. Illustration included.
Date:
March 19, 1907
Creator:
Fletcher, Homer M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weight Motor
Patent for a weight motor. This invention is meant for the use of driving fans to circulate rooms. This "invention refers to the winding mechanism wherein a drum on which the cord is wound and the first gear wheel are independently rotatable in one direction on the winding shaft, the latter having keyed thereon two ratchet wheels which engage respectively, pawls on the drum and on the gear wheel" (line 13-20). Illustration included.
Date:
March 24, 1908
Creator:
Rackley, John Clavin
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Culinary Time-Indicator
Patent for a culinary time indicator. This invention is designed to be immersed in cooking liquid that rings a bell when said liquid reaches a desired heat level. Illustration included.
Date:
June 2, 1908
Creator:
Wolfe, Samuel Section; Bradley, John & Bradley, Mary D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Millstone
Patent for a millstone. Illustration included.
Date:
June 16, 1908
Creator:
Durham, John L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hayrick Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1909
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Compound Tool.
Patent for a compound tool that is related to pliers.
Date:
December 6, 1910
Creator:
Modrall, Don A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Buckle Connection.
Patent for a new buckle connection design "which is peculiarly adaptable to harness" (lines 10-11) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 21, 1911
Creator:
Savage, John W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Scale-Supporting Frame.
Patent for a scale supporting frame specifically for the weighing of cotton in the field including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
May 30, 1911
Creator:
Richardson, John F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Wheel.
Patent for a vehicle wheel that imitates a pneumatic tire.
Date:
October 24, 1911
Creator:
Goss, Charles E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gearing.
Patent for a gearing that is designed to improve the construction and power obtained from machines utilizing horse powers.
Date:
February 13, 1912
Creator:
McLendon, Andrew J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hayrick Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1915
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History