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[Patent Letter for Improvement in the Application of Water to Flutter Wheels, October 24, 1828]

Description: A patent letter granting patent to James Stewart for his development in the improved application of water to flutter wheels. The purpose of the invention is to better drive saw-mills, grist mills, cotton gins, etc. Attached is a duplicate of the patent letter.
Date: October 24, 1828
Creator: United States
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Proclamation from Francisco Vidaurri y Villaseñor - June 24, 1834]

Description: Decree from the Government (Gobierno Supremo) of the State of Coahuila and Texas. Discusses the extra sessions of the State Congress, comments on the federal system and religion, and plans for discussing public finances. There are also lines written in script at the bottom and signed by J. Maria Cantu.
Date: June 24, 1834
Creator: Supreme Government of the free State of Coahuila and Texas
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Partner: Southwestern University

[Bond from Hannah Maxwell to Henry Maxwell, December 24, 1853]

Description: Bond wherein Hannah Maxwell states that she owes Henry Maxwell twenty five dollars. She also writes that she has sold ten and a half acres of headright land to Henry for six dollars and fifty-eight sense. The paper has been stamped with a five-pointed star and notarized by George Pegues.
Date: December 24, 1853
Creator: Maxwell, Hannah
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[$20 Bond Against Sanchez, Benavides, and Salinas]

Description: Text of a bond statement testifying that M. Sanchez (principal), R. Benavides and J. J. Salinas (seconds) will pay $20 to the chief justice in Webb County as a fine for violating an ordinance that regulates straying animals in Laredo, Texas.
Date: August 24, 1860
Creator: Sanchez, Margarito; Benavides, Refugio & Salinas, Juan José
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Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Stephen Brindley, cause no. 713, 1873

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Stephen Brindley, accused of theft of gilding, filed November 6, 1873. Documents include a letter of indictment signed by grand jury foreman A. Tannihill, alias capiases, requests for witnesses, and capiases.
Date: 1870-11-24/1873-11-06
Creator: Thompson, Jeff. E. & Richardson, M. E.
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Partner: Henderson County District Clerk's Office

Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Charles McKenzie, cause no. 798, 1873

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Charles McKenzie, accused of aggravated assault and battery on the body of Henry Hollingsworth, filed October 4, 1873. Documents include alias capiases, bonds, a capias, a subpoena, and a request for witnesses.
Date: 1872-09-24/1874-11
Creator: Richardson, M. E.; Thompson, Jeff. E.; Holland, B. C.; Bishop, J. B. & Eustace, W. T.
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Partner: Henderson County District Clerk's Office

[Promissory Note and Mortgage from W. H. Bonnell to Charles Schreiner]

Description: Promissory note from W. H. Bonnell to Charles Schreiner worth $1,047 "in United States Gold Coin of the present standard weight and fineness" with a ten percent interest rate until paid. Also included is a certified copy of the chattel mortgage agreement between the two men in which it states that Bonnell will put up his property as collateral until the debt to Schreiner has been fully paid off.
Date: March 24, 1911
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Partner: Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library
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[News Clip: Sexton Case]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Cleburne hearing regarding the will of the late millionaire J. E. Sexton coming to an abrupt end as the will is thrown out of court as a handwriting expert out of New York determines the will is forged and that the witness, W. T. Mayo did not sign the will as a proper witness, as he was not mentally competent to do so.
Date: July 24, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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