Walking Seed-Planter. (open access)

Walking Seed-Planter.

Patent for a walking seed-planter. It has a frame, a supporting-wheel between two beams of the frame, a seed-slide with forwardly-projecting arms and blocks that are engaged by cams, a hopper that overlies the seed-slide, springs attached to the hopper and the seed-slide that return the slide to its usual position, a pin that limits the seed-slide's movement, shovels on the frame, a seed-spout, a bolt that holds the frame together, and brace-rods.
Date: February 4, 1896
Creator: White, Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper (open access)

Cotton Chopper

Patent for a cotton chopper. Illustration included.
Date: February 7, 1905
Creator: Woods, John Bell
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brace For Heel Sweeps (open access)

Brace For Heel Sweeps

Patent for a brace to be used with the class of agricultural implements known as 'heelsweeps'. Illustration included.
Date: February 12, 1907
Creator: Ingram, John H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Potato-Cutter. (open access)

Potato-Cutter.

Patent for a potato cutter for dividing seed potatoes into sections for planting.
Date: February 25, 1908
Creator: Wheeler, Melley M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Sand Spring Substation, Wood County, Texas (open access)

An Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Sand Spring Substation, Wood County, Texas

A report of a pedestrian archaeological survey of 2,250 feet proposed access route for the Sand Spring Substation.
Date: February 23, 2006
Creator: Todd, Jesse
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History