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The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Eighth Congress (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Eighth Congress

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1865
Creator: United States. Congress.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Eighth Congress, Also, of the Special Session of the Senate (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Eighth Congress, Also, of the Special Session of the Senate

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1865
Creator: United States. Congress.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Improved Saw-Gummer. (open access)

Improved Saw-Gummer.

Patent for a machine that uses a grindstone to sharpen rotary saws. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 4, 1865
Creator: Fosterm A. K.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Tanning. (open access)

Improvement in Tanning.

Patent for improvements in tanning materials: "extractive matter for the manufacture of leather from the wood and bark of the mesquit - a tree of extensive growth on the prairies of western and north western Texas" (lines 9-13).
Date: December 5, 1865
Creator: Park, John E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History