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- Soil map, Texas, Ellis County sheet
- Map displays soil types along with creeks, lakes, rivers, ferries, roads, railroads, towns, and schools. Shows numbered sections. Includes legend and soil profiles.
- Soil survey of Ellis County, Texas
- Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Ellis County, Texas.
- Soil map, Texas, reconnoissance survey, central Gulf coast sheet
- Map displays soil types along with bayous, creeks, rivers, swamps, towns, counties, roads, railroads, and experiment stations.
- Soil map, Texas, reconnoissance survey, panhandle sheet
- Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, railroads, towns, and counties. Includes legend and soil profiles.
- Reconnoissance soil survey of the central Gulf coast area of Texas
- Soil survey of twelve counties on the central part of the Gulf Coastal Plain of Texas bordering the Gulf of Mexico. The counties are Brazoria, Matagorda, Calhoun, Aransas, Refugio, Bee, Goliad, Victoria, Jackson, Wharton, Dewitt, and Karnes. Text describes the area, climate, soils, agriculture, irrigation, and drainage of these counties.
- Reconnoissance soil survey of the panhandle region of Texas
- Soil survey of 26 counties in the panhandle region of Texas. Included are Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, and Wheeler counties. Text describes the area, climate, soils, agriculture, and irrigation of these counties.
- Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Series 1, Volume 24.
- Records of the War of the Rebellion include copies of naval correspondence (reports, letters, telegrams, and general orders) from both the Union and Confederate Navies discussing their operations. According to the introduction in the first volume, the first series "embraces the reports, orders, and correspondence, both Union and Confederate, relating to all naval operations on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts and inland waters of the United States during the war of the rebellion, together with the operations of vessels acting singly, either as cruisers or privateers, in different parts of the world. These reports are accompanied by such diagrams and maps as may be necessary" (pp. ix-x). Index starts on page 719.
- Batteries Facing the River at Vicksburg
- Map illustrating gun batteries along a river in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Below these river emplacements is a map of a battery at the hospital in Vicksburg, which includes some sketching of elevation. Scale 1:3,600
- Batteries at Grand Gulf Captured by the United States Mississippi Squadron, May 3, 1863
- Map illustrating gun batteries at Grand Gulf, Mississippi, that were captured by Union forces on May 3, 1863. The map shows hills, vessels, streets and the Mississippi and Big Black Rivers.
- Topography of a Canal Connecting Walnut Bayou with the Mississippi River.
- Map illustrating the topography of a canal that connects Walnut Bayou with the Mississippi River. Islands, woodlands, barges, and dredging machines are noted.
- Map Showing the Route of the Late Expedition, Commanded by Rear Admiral Porter, U. S. Navy, in Attempting to Get Into the Yazoo River by the Way of Steele's Bayou and Deer Creek
- Map illustrating the Mississippi River, Yazoo River, creeks, cities, and gun emplacements surrounding a gunboat route through Mississippi. The shaded area is where the gunboats actually traveled. The dotted line is an additional portion of the proposed route. In the upper right corner is a map that showed where the gunboats were to fall back.
- Sketch of Rebel Fortifications at Haynes' Bluff
- Map illustrating Confederate fortifications along the Mississippi River. Also shown are forests, fields, swamps, bridges, and a graveyard.
- Plan of Attack on the Rebel Batteries at Grand Gulf, Mississippi River.
- Map illustrating the planned positions of Union vessels for the assault on the Grand Gulf gun batteries. They were to be lined up along the northern side of the Mississippi River near the batteries.
- Rio Grande 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
- Las Cruces 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
- Coleman 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
- Fort Davis 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
- Nueces 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
- Palo Pinto 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
- Eagle Mountain 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
- San Marcos 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
- Chispa 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
- Apparatus for Separating Cotton from its Seed
- Patent for an apparatus for separating cotton from its seed that uses heat and air to separate the cotton.
- Baling-Press
- Patent for a baling press that uses the minimum amount of power to accomplish the baling process.
- Automatic Sack Filling and Weighing Machine
- Patent for an automatic sack filling and weighing machine. Illustrations included.
- Cotton-Chopper.
- Patent for a cotton chopper with a solid hoe for thinning cotton and a toothed hoe for pulling weeds.
- Combination Lock Joint or Device.
- Patent for a combination lock joint or device for sectional poles that prevents bending of the pole and allows for sections of the pole to be easily taken on or off.
- Automatic Weighing-Scale
- Patent for improvements in automatic weightlifting scales. The modifications aim to facilitate the weighting of materials in bulk.
- Bath-Cabinet
- Patent for improvements in hot air bath cabinets in which it can employ for a foot or body bath, and be able to control or regulate the hot air current. (Lines 14-18) Illustration is included.
- Closet-Flushing Mechanism.
- Patent for a water closet flushing mechanism, which prevents the water from standing in the toilet bowl where it is liable to freeze in cold weather.
- Combined Automobile Tail-Light and Illuminated Number.
- Patent for a combined automobile tail-light and illuminated frame for the number of the car.
- Combined Wire and Wireless Telephone System.
- Patent for a combined wire and wireless telephone system that allows 2 people who are calling through two different central operating stations to talk to each other even though there is no wire directly between the 2 parties, through the use of a wireless system.
- Combined Filtering and Heating Device
- Patent for a combined filtering and heating device for water that is attached to a dentist chair.
- Gin.
- Patent for improved cotton gins through the "construction and arrangement of the roll box and the ginning devices" (lines 11-12).
- Churn
- Patent for a churn. Illustration included.
- Apparatus for Transmitting Sound-Waves
- Patent for transmitting sound waves by magnetic induction and to "furnish an apparatus by which these different vibrations can be heard at the receiving end" (lines 20-22). Includes descriptions and illustrations.
- Container-Holder.
- Patent for a container holder for holding ice cream containers packed in buckets with ice around them from floating when the ice melts.
- Cotton-Cleaner.
- Patent for a cotton cleaner with beater arms attached to the shaft of the machine.
- Adjustable Light Shade and Reflector.
- Patent for a new adjustable light shade and reflector with "a shade and a support therefor so provided with joints that the shade may be given any desired angle of reflection, relative to the light, and its relative distance from the light may be regulated" (lines 13-17), which includes illustrations and instructions.
- Burner
- Patent for a hydrocarbon burner. Illustrations included.
- Bat-Former
- Patent for a cotton bat former that produces a bat of uniform size and weight.
- Cotton-Chopper
- Patent for a cotton chopper that can be used for cultivation.
- Non-Explosive Oil-Container.
- Patent for a protective screen of refractory filaments for "containers holding inflammable, explosive fluids such as naphtha, benzin, gasolene, etc." (lines 10-12)
- Cotton Chopper
- Patent for a cotton chopper. This invention is designed to be adjustable horizontally to operate on crooked rows. Illustrations included.
- Airship
- Patent for a dirigible airship. Illustrations included.
- Commode-Seat.
- Patent for a commode/toilet seat and storage cabinet that holds multiple seats that can be used to provide individual seats for each person using the commode/toilet.
- Car-Seal.
- Patent for a car seal, made of a long, thin, and narrow metallic strip. When it is looped through two parts of the car body, the ends can be pinned together with sealing irons. This car seal cannot be tampered with without visible evidence showing.
- Apparatus for Separating Wax from Plants
- Patent for an apparatus for separating the wax from plants. Illustrations included.
- Back-Brace
- Patent for improvement on back braces, specifically to improve the performances of people who repeatedly stoop for their jobs. The back brace aims to relieve the stress on back muscles.
- Apparatus for Destroying Insects
- Patent for an apparatus for destroying insects. Illustrations included.