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81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 2510, Chapter 872

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of the Harris County Improvement District No. 18; providing authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.

Date: June 19, 2009

Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.

Item Type: Legislative Document

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 165, Chapter 803

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the authority of certain law enforcement agencies and transportation authorities to remove certain personal property from a roadway or right-of-way.

Date: June 20, 2003

Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.

Item Type: Legislative Document

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Axle

Patent for improvements in axles "particularly to axles for buggies and other light vehicles." (Lines 12-13)

Date: February 19, 1907

Creator: Raines, Stephen H. & Schuessler, Amile O.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Process of Making Hydrochloric Acid and Calcium Carbid

Patent for "new and useful processes in treating fused calcium chlorid with acetylene gas or other gases mixed therewith, whereby hydrochloric-acid gas and calcium carbid may be produced," (lines 12-16) thus making the manufacturing processes of hydrochloric-acid cheaper while also producing calcium carbid more economically.

Date: July 24, 1906

Creator: Seamon, William H.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Two Old Women

Copy negative of Mrs. J. M. Wagstaff and Mrs. George L. Paxton, Sr. in their later years, sitting together on a couch. Mrs. Wagstaff is holding a cane, and Mrs. Paxton is holding a purse.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

People at Banquet

Copy negative of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Scott and Mrs. George L. Paxton, Sr. sitting together at a table at a banquet. The people are dressed up with corsages, and there are cups and decorations on the table. There is a photographer's logo printed under the picture.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Christmas Office Party

Copy negative of a Christmas office party at the Refrigeration Supply Company in Abilene, Texas. Troy Stevens is standing in the back, holding a sign. His wife Cloe Stevens is seated in the left front center. The image is made up of two banquet tables with several men and women seated around them.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Date: 1988

Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds

Creator: NBC 5 (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from A. Jones to Col. Wm. Henry Daingerfield, March 1842]

Transcript of a letter from A. Jones to Col. Wm. Henry Daingerfield discussing troop movements in the Republic of Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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[News Clip: Ryan, 5]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: unknown

Duration: 1 minute 55 seconds

Creator: NBC 5 (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Morgan Jones, May 27, 1909]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Morgan Jones in which Jones receives a copy of the ordinance issued by the city of Abilene. This ordinance grants Jones' company the right to constract (sic) certain switches.

Date: May 27, 1909

Creator: Sayles & Sayles

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to Morgan Jones, March 15,1910]

Letter from Directors of the Abilene Central Railway Company to Morgan Jones discussing Jones presence for a board of the directors for the company.

Date: March 15, 1910

Creator: Abilene Central Railway Company

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Percy Jones, December 3, 1908]

Letter to Percy Jones delivering a copy of a court order issuing right-of-way for Morgan Jones Railroad.

Date: December 3, 1908

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Morgan Jones, April 28, 1909]

Letter to Morgan Jones stating he has permission from Abilene & Southern Railway Company to construct and operate railroad switches, spur tracks and transfer tracks as prepared in his blueprint as they become necessary.

Date: April 28, 1909

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Henry Sayles to Jones Company, June 7, 1892]

Letter from Henry Sayles to Jones Company discussing unimproved lands to be rendered. Sayles sends the list again and asks for valuation on each tracts before being returned. Handwritten text on the bottom of the letter.

Date: June 7, 1892

Creator: Sayles, Henry

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Morgan Jones, May 1,1909]

Letter to Morgan Jones in regards to a previous letter about an ordinance.

Date: May 1, 1909

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Percy Jones, December 21, 1908]

Letter to Percy Jones stating they cannot confirm the residence of Hattie Smith and will need to look her up by publication, which will take longer. The Abilene Railroad Company will protect Morgan Jones.

Date: December 21, 1908

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library