86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1053 (open access)

86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1053

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the administration, powers, and duties of certain navigation districts; authorizing the imposition of a tax.
Date: June 15, 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

This report includes studies on critical ground water areas identified by the state water agencies and the findings and recommendations on whether a ground-water conservation district should be established in the respective areas in order to address ground-water problems.
Date: January 1990
Creator: McCoy, Wesley T.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cabin Connection, May 2013 (open access)

The Cabin Connection, May 2013

Newsletter of the Texas General Land Office Asset Inspection Program discussing news, events, updates, and other information related to the program. Articles in this edition cover the 82nd Legislative update and artificial reefs.
Date: May 2013
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate. (open access)

Gate.

Patent for an invention relates to improvements in gates, and it is adapted especially for use in connection with the fences of farms, yards, or other enclosed spaces where such devices are applicable.
Date: October 13, 1914
Creator: Eckerd, Samuel K.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator (open access)

Cultivator

Patent for a cultivator "particularly adapted for cutting stalks in rows" (lines 110-111) and is designed to travel in a straight line with less side movement.
Date: December 3, 1918
Creator: Mills, Samuel E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History