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[Tax Receipt for Levi Perryman,1899]

Description: Record of receipt for taxes recorded Office of Collector of Taxes for the year 1899. The statement near the top of the page says "Received of Levi Perryman the following amounts in payment of State, School and County Taxes for the year A.D. 1899, on Personal Property and the following described Real Estate"; it is followed by a list including abstract numbers, survey numbers, original grantees, and number of acres. Totals are listed in the upper-right corner of the page.
Date: January 13, 1900
Creator: Whaley, M. H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bowie fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire in downtown Bowie, destroying four businesses.
Date: September 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Machine for Driving Horses.

Description: Patent for an improved, simple, and efficient horse-whipping or driving machine that is meant to whip horses that are connected to machines that are powered by horses, such as thrashers, fans, and bark-mills. "The invention comprises a whip-carrying lever pivotally mounted on one end of the sweep-lever of a draft horse power, and means for moving said lever so that the whip will be caused to strike the draft horses" (lines 18-22).
Date: June 27, 1893
Creator: Williams, Samuel
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Rotary Engine.

Description: Patent for an improved, simple, and durable rotary engine that operates effectively and fully utilizes the motive. It consists of a central driving shaft, a cylinder with an annular bore, a piston that fits in the bore, an arm in the driving shaft, a divided packing-ring, a gate that slides in the bore, a cam mechanism, and a piston valve.
Date: September 19, 1893
Creator: Stone, Charles H. & Stone, Alonzo
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W. A. Morris, County Surveyor Montague County

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs, stylized text with surveyor name, and directory with the following names: B. O. Snuffer, Judge; M. J. Davis, Dis't Clerk; S. L. Newman, Co. Clerk; B. H. Baker, Co. Attorney; T. L. Garrison, Sheriff; F. H. Jones, Treasurer; W. L. Garner, Tax Ass'r.; G. L. Arledge, Tax Coll'r.; W. A. Morris, Surveyor.
Date: 1893
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Jarrot House

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs, stylized business name, hotel rates, and the name Mrs. M. E. Jarrot, Proprietress.
Date: 1893
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Jno. L. Norwood

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustrations and stylized text of business name, with the following text: "Dealer in Saddles, Harness, Bridles, Collars, Whips, Quirts, Spurs, Etc. Fine Buggies and Carriages."
Date: 1891
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Partner: Texas General Land Office
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