Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-411 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-411

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: May the Tax Assessor-Collector of Johnson County, acting as an agent for the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Johnson County Rural Fire Prevention District, voluntarily and without emolument, collect the tax provided by law for said Rural Fire Prevention District after being properly authorized to do so by said Board of Fire Commissioners?
Date: April 8, 1958
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hoeing And Chopping Apparatus. (open access)

Hoeing And Chopping Apparatus.

Patent for an improvement to hoeing and chopping apparatus by a supporting frame that operates transversely and vertically at the same time.
Date: April 8, 1919
Creator: Blankenstein, Richard J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Foot Covering Cleaner (open access)

Foot Covering Cleaner

Patent for a covered boot or shoe scrapper. Illustration included.
Date: August 8, 1905
Creator: Childers, Christopher C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton Scrapers and Choppers. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton Scrapers and Choppers.

Patent for improvement in cotton scrapers and choppers by way of the innovative placement of plows.
Date: November 8, 1870
Creator: Hale, Nathan
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History