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Frio County

Description: Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date: 1893
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Frio Co.

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Frio County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to indicate the addition of upper Presidio Road. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1893
Creator: Finley, O. W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Wire-Stretcher and Wheel-Carrier.

Description: Patent for a simple and inexpensive wire-stretcher and reel-carrier, meant to make wire needed for fences easier to be ready at the builder's disposal and to stretch the wire to the correct amount of tension.
Date: November 3, 1896
Creator: Pruitt, Andrew L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Wheel.

Description: Patent for a new and useful vehicle wheel, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 14, 1899
Creator: Pruitt, Andrew L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The State of Texas, Frio County

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains image and stylized text of county name with the names Jno. A. Pranglin, County Judge; S. W. Thomas, County and District Clerk; J. C. B. Harkness, Sheriff & Tax Coll.; H. A. Mercer, Treasurer; W. W. Haynes, Assessor; A. L. Curtis, Surveyor; W. F. Sims, Inspector; Commissioners T. H. Rogers, Precinct No. 1; John S. Thomas, Precinct No. 2; J. G. Braun, Precinct No. 3; W. J. Slaughter, Precinct No. 4.
Date: 1897
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Gabe Hans, Dealer in Wines, Liquors and Cigars

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs, stylized text of business name, and text reading: "The Following Lines of Well-known Liquors are kept in Case-lots as well as in Bulk: Hoffman House Boquet, Belle of Bourbon, Old O. P. B. Bourbon, Old O. P. B. Rye, Old Saratoga, McBrayer, Metropolitan, World's Champion, Cognac, Vermouth, Curaco, Anisette, Maraschino, Niersteiner - Germany-".
Date: 1895
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Cactus-Burner.

Description: Patent for a new and useful cactus burner for "removing thorns from cactus or prickly pear or similar plants or growths of a fleshy or succulent nature provided with spines" (line 10 - 13).
Date: August 8, 1899
Creator: Beever, Charles H. & McCoy, William A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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