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Wichita County

Description: Cadastral map of Wichita County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Several features are marked including the center of the county. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: November 8, 1881
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

Tire Tightener.

Description: Patent for a new and improved tire tightener. This design calls for a wheel with a gap rather than a continuous ring, so a double-threaded bolt in the gap may be tightened or loosened to contract or expand the wheel and subsequently the tire.
Date: November 8, 1881
Creator: Jones, James Daniel
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Carriage Wheel.

Description: Patent for a new and improved carriage wheel. This design "consists in so constructing a carriage-wheel that the members thereof may be made interchangeable, and the whole may be made in a factory and shipped thence 'knocked down,' to be assembled and put together at any point to which the same may be shipped, not requiring, as is usual, the aid of a blacksmith or other skilled laborer" (lines 8-15).
Date: November 8, 1881
Creator: Clarke, George R.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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