Improvement in Cultivators.
Date: May 10, 1859
Creator: Doss, William C.
Description: Patent for a triangle shaped cultivator with removable mold-boards that can be used as a plow and scraper, including illustration.
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Improvement in Sewing-Machines.
Date: November 15, 1859
Creator: Singer, E. C.
Description: Patent for improvement in sewing-machines by using two cams, one to operate the needle-arm and another to operate the feed and shuttle movements, illustration is included.
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Gate.
Date: March 3, 1891
Creator: Smith, William H.
Description: Patent for a gate that is "a structure hanging and sliding by means of rollers on an inclined cross-bar, and so connected by ropes and pulleys to stationary posts that a person approaching it on horseback or in a vehicle may easily open the gate (without dismounting) by pulling the rope, and on releasing the rope the gate will close automatically" (lines 12-19), illustration is included.
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Herald. (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 5, 1857
Date: December 5, 1857
Creator: Atwell, James
Description: Weekly newspaper from Port Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
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Herald. (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 9, Ed. 1, Saturday, June 27, 1857
Date: June 27, 1857
Creator: Atwell, James
Description: Weekly newspaper from Port Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
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Lavaca Herald (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 23, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 20, 1856
Date: September 20, 1856
Creator: Rowan, James C.
Description: Weekly newspaper from Port Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
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Lavaca Journal (Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, January 14, 1848
Date: January 14, 1848
Creator: Beaumont, H.
Description: Weekly newspaper from Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
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Lavaca Herald (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 51, Ed. 1, Friday, April 3, 1857
Date: April 3, 1857
Creator: Rowan, James C.
Description: Weekly newspaper from Port Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
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The Commercial (Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 30, 1850
Date: November 30, 1850
Creator: Ogden, W.
Description: Weekly newspaper from Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
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Lavaca Herald (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 13, 1856
Date: September 13, 1856
Creator: Rowan, James C.
Description: Weekly newspaper from Port Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
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