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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2, 1956]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Daniel Kempner's upcoming arrival in New York with an enclosed letter to Kempner's doctor, orders from the CCC to reconcentrate cotton bales, the purchase of more cotton, the hiring of a new employee, the response to a bookkeeping ad, Blackshear's return from a wedding in Greenville with enclosed article and an update to the total stock of cotton bales.
Date: October 2, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1956]

Description: Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing several pieces of news, such as damage to crops done by heat and lack of moisture, progress on shipments from the compress, business at the Hurt Grocer Company and Gas Company, preparations for ginning season, W. L. Gatz's upcoming departure for a soybean meeting.
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Cotton-Press.

Description: Patent for a cotton-press that compresses "cotton as it is delivered from the gin into convenient shape and size of bundle, for facilitating the transportation thereof" (lines 12-15).
Date: June 25, 1895
Creator: Taylor, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Compress.

Description: Patent for a cotton-compress in which the "cotton is fed to the compress direct from the gin, and is wound into a dense cylindrical bale, and the said invention consists in certain novel means for adding additional pressure to the bale as it is being rolled up, in readily detaching the finished bale from the machine, in providing a reservoir for the surplus cotton, when the gin is running and the machine has stopped" (lines 14-22).
Date: November 27, 1894
Creator: Bessonette, Charles L. & Bessonette, William T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Roller Cotton-Compress.

Description: Patent for a roller cotton-compress that improves the "apparatus for accomplishing the work of rolling up the bale, of removing same from the position between the rolls, and removing the core" (lines 20-23).
Date: June 18, 1895
Creator: Bessonette, Charles L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 4, 1954]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a proxy from the Arbyrd Compress Company, a financial statement and a memo from the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company and discussing storage at the Galveston Cotton Company and charges at the Otis Elevator Company.
Date: August 4, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Cotton-Baling Apparatus.

Description: Patent for the "improvements in cotton-baling apparatus or compresses of that type in which the cotton is received directly from the gin or gins" (lines 13-16) including illustrations.
Date: September 14, 1897
Creator: Melcher, Charles L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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