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Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Petty, cause no. 761, 1874

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. William Petty, accused of "illegally carrying a pistol," filed March 6, 1874. Documents include a letter of indictment signed by grand jury foreman N. P. Coleman, alias capiases, a subpoena, requests for witnesses, and capiases.
Date: 1872-02-08/1875-06
Creator: Thompson, Jeff. E.; Bishop, J. B.; Richardson, M. E. & Eustace, W. T.
Partner: Henderson County District Clerk's Office

Improvement in Churns.

Description: Patent for improvement in churns by using an oblong box with a diamond-shaped dash fixed in the box. The churning is done by rapidly swing the box back and forth until butter is obtained. Illustration is included.
Date: October 8, 1872
Creator: Cottingham, Gideon W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Cotton-Chopper

Description: Patent for an improved Cotton Chopper. The device is horse drawn with adjustable wheels, plows and drivers seat (pg 2). Illustration Included.
Date: October 8, 1872
Creator: Matthews, Ebenezer T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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