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- Bag-Rack
- Patent for a rotating bag rack for use in stores.
- Cotton-Chopper.
- Patent for a cotton chopper, which has a rotary blade for cutting cotton and blades which can be raised to different levels for different depths of soil.
- Clothes Pounder
- Patent for a clothes pounder. Illustration included.
- Cattle-Yoke.
- Patent for a cattle-yoke that is economical to make and easy to take on and off of the cow.
- Boat Propeller
- Patent for a boat propeller. Illustration included.
- Combined Cotton Chopper and Cultivator
- Patent for a combined cotton chopper and cultivator. Illustration included.
- Cot-Frame
- Patent for a cot frame designed to accommodate two people. Illustrations included.
- Cotton-Chopper
- Patent for a cotton chopper. Illustrations included.
- Blackboard-Eraser
- Patent for "blackboard-erasers in which the erasing material is detachable from the wood block or handle and permits...being used continuously."
- CHURN
- Patent for the improvement of a churn. The churn has a detachable support and a closure for the upper end of the body of the churn.
- Bed Slat Fastener and Brace
- Patent for a bed-slat fastener and brace. This bed-slat design is designed to "effectually prevent the distension of the side rails of the bed and will also strengthen and support the slats and prevent sagging or breakage" (line 9-12) illustration included.
- Combined Cultivator, Harrow, and Planter
- Patent for "agricultural implements in which a single frame is utilized to support various kinds of mechanisms, and in the present invention there is included a frame of simple and improved construction adapted for carrying and to be used in connection with earth-engaging, implements, such as harrow-teeth and cultivator blades, as well as rollers, for the purpose of crushing clods and leveling the surface of the land." (lines 8-18). Includes description and illustrations.
- Churn
- Patent for a churn
- Axle-Repairing Apparatus.
- Patent for a new, simple, and efficient axle repairing apparatus for "facilitating the repairing of worn axles without the removal of the wheels or the axles from the vehicle-body" (line 10 -12).
- Bonnet
- Patent for a bonnet. Illustrations included.
- Bolt-Holder.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in bolt holders, including instructions and illustrations.
- Combined Cultivator and Planter.
- Patent for a new and improved cultivator and planter. This design consists in "the combination of the box having the slot and the three apertures in the side of the slot . . . the reciprocating seed-slide, and the sliding and adjustable plate . . . having the slot near its end and engaging with the free leg of the staple" (lines 100-110).
- Convertible Corn and Cotton Planter, Stalk-Cutter, and Roller.
- Patent for a convertible corn and cotton planter, stalk-cutter, and roller. It has a main frame, a supplemental frame that has its front end hinged to the front of the main frame, a roller with circular journaled in the supplemental frame, transverse segment-plates with removable blades attached to the supplemental frame, spaces between the segment-plates, an axle, driving-wheels, a sprocket wheel and chain, feed-boxes, means for feeding the grain, and wheels for laying the ground and the coverers.
- Car-Brake.
- Patent for an improvement "in the application of power to car brakes, whereby the slack is quickly and automatically absorbed, and a powerful leverage is secured, and a perfect equalization of the leverage at each end of the car is obtained, and the convenient and safe adjustment of the brakes in regard to the wheels is effected, and any particular alignment of the brake cylinder in regard to the car body is avoided as the cylinder in regard to the car body is avoided as the cylinder may be placed across the car body or at any angle desired to secure convenience of application" (lines 8-20).
- Car-Coupling.
- Patent for "a new and useful improvement in car-couplings" (lines 5-6), with instructions and illustrations.
- Car-Brake.
- Patent for a car brake that "automatically absorb[s] the slack in car brake connecting rods which slack is induced by the wear of the brake shoes and fastening and the stretching of the parts by the strain in applying the brake" (lines 7-12). It is adjustable, inexpensive, and adjustable.
- Car Coupling.
- Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "is to provide a cheap, durable, and simple car-coupling, which shall be automatic and positive in its action, and which uses the ordinary link and takes the draft in the same way as the common pin, and which will also fit any car, and will not get out of order from being battered. It consists, mainly, in the peculiar construction of a coupling device, in combination with a spring for holding it to the open or closed position, and co-operating with the same for automatic action" (lines 11-22).
- Car Coupling.
- Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists "[i]n a car-coupling, the combination of a recessed draw-head having abutments . . . and a transverse ridge, of a link adapted to rock on said ridge, a pivoted coupling-hook carrying a diagonally-projecting pin near its forward end, and a spiral spring arranged diagonally above the coupling-hook and surrounding said pin" (lines 93-100).
- Corn-Planter
- Patent for improvements in the construction of corn planters.
- Car-Coupling
- Patent for "a single structure in which the airbrake pipes and steam-heating pipes will be coupled together when the cars are coupled, and in which the several parts will be very compactly arranged. A further object is to provide means whereby the cars may be uncoupled by the use of compressed air" (lines 12-19).
- Continuous Recording-Seal and Door-Fastener.
- Patent for a continuous recording-seal and door-fastener. The purpose behind this patent is the continuous recording-seal and door-fastener itself which is intended to "provide a simple means of fastening, sealing, and cleating or closing the crack of a car or other sliding hinge door" (lines 9-12).
- Baling Press.
- Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design "comprise[s] a frame and case having aligned baling-chambers at opposite ends, a follower having two head-blocks working one in each of the baling-chambers, a shaft journaled between the baling-chambers, and two ropes connected at one end to the shaft and at their other ends to the opposite head-blocks" (lines 46-53).
- Car Coupling.
- Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "the link having a hooked front end, the lever, spring between the front end of the lever and the link, slide-bar pivoted to the rear end of the lever, the spring-actuated latch on the said bar, having the pin thereon to engage in a socket in the bottom of the car, and the retractile spring at the outer end of the lever" (lines 11-19).
- Combined Cotton and Corn Planter.
- Patent for a combined cotton and corn planter by having two wheel guards and graduators, one feed-wheel is mounted fixedly on the shaft, the other is removable; so that it can be easily converted from planting corn or cotton-seed, and vice versa, and regulating the planting of either. Illustration is included.
- Adjustable Standard for Plows.
- Patent for improvements to foot pieces that allow for easy adjustment of plowing depth. Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Cotton-Baling Apparatus
- Patent for a cotton baling machine in which "the condensing and bat-forming devices will condense and press the lint-cotton so close that the spring of the cotton is broken, thereby avoiding the necessity of providing additional compressing-rollers intermediate the condenser and the press-box. A further object of my invention is to arrange a condenser in such a manner as to save room in the gin-house and to provide means for carrying off the dust and air made by the gin and condenser to the outside of the building" (lines 12-24).
- Burglar Alarm.
- Patent for a new and improved burglar alarm. This design "consists in a wire attached to the anchor or escapement-lever of a clock-work for ringing or sounding an alarm bell, which wire has a hook at its outer end, which is passed into a loop, ring, or hook at the end of a wire connected with the key-bolt or knob-bolt of a lock, or with a wire leading to places a considerable difference from the alarm" (lines 11-18).
- Fumigator for Insects.
- Patent for a portable fumigator for insects that uses poison laden steam and has a simple, compact, and inexpensive construction. It has a "tubular casing having a liquid-containing tank located within the same, and also having a tampering heating chamber and smoke flue, of a steam pipe located within said tapering chamber and a suitable spirit lamp" (lines 16-20).
- 81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 337, Chapter 204
- Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the designation of a segment of Interstate Highway 30 in Hunt County as the Martin Luther King, Jr., Freeway.
- 79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 812, Chapter 519
- Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of the Sunrise Municipal Utility District of Hunt County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
- 79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 813, Chapter 520
- Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of the Union Valley Ranch Municipal Utility District of Hunt County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
- 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 2018, Chapter 197
- Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of an additional statutory county court in Hunt County.
- 79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 468, Chapter 718
- Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the depository designated by the Hunt Memorial Hospital District.
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1157
- 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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the board of trustees of an independent school district may contract for tax collection with the county when the county assessor-collector is also a member of the board of directors of the appraisal district (RQ-1943)
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-500
- 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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Status of Hunt County District Attorney under Senate Bill No. 22, Acts 1969, 61st Leg., 2nd C. S.
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0480
- 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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a deputy sheriff may use a county petrol vehicle to perform off duty security work (RQ-0482-GA).
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-389
- 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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether persons entering a state highway right of way enclosed by an unauthorized fence, can be prosecuted under Article 1377b, Vernon's Penal Code, and related questions.
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-3011
- 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, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Since a special election was held last month, when may another special election concerning bonds for the establishment of a county hospital be held?
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-513
- 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 County Commissioners of Hunt County drive and operate motor vehicles owned and maintained by the county in the performance of their duties and also draw the monthly expense allowance authorized under Section 2, Article 2350n, Vernon's Civil Statutes, and related questions.
- 82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 315, Chapter 469
- Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of the Hunt County Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
- 2000 Census County Block Map: Hunt County, Block 14
- Parent map for Hunt County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:15,000.
- 2000 Census County Block Map: Hunt County, Inset K02
- Inset map for Hunt County, Texas showing detail within a census block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:8,500.
- 2000 Census County Block Map: Lamar County, Block 17
- Parent map for Lamar County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:17,500.
- 2000 Census County Block Map: Matagorda County, Index
- Index map for Matagorda County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:161,775.
- 2000 Census County Block Map: Hunt County, Block 20
- Parent map for Hunt County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:15,000.