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[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 4,1869]

Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to David Fentress, detailing local activities in Bolivar, Tennessee including information about crops, local marriages, and the management of the John Fentress Estate. In addition she mentions various people's children and how they are growing up.

Date: August 4, 1869

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 4,1869]

Letter from Maud Fentress to David Fentress, detailing local activities in Bolivar, Tennessee including information about crops, local marriages, and the management of the John Fentress Estate. In addition she mentions various people's children and how they are growing up.

Date: August 4, 1869

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Improvement in Apparatus for Destroying Worms on Cotton-Plants.

Patent for improvement in insect destroyer by “placing a gas-generator on a wagon, in its lower chamber, a fire box is placed for creating sulphurous gas. A bellows attached to its lower end to regulate sufficient air in forming the sulphurous gas.” (Lines 15-18) Illustration is included.

Date: June 15, 1869

Creator: Perl, M.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Cotton-Plow and Planter

Patent for improvements to cotton-plows and planters.

Date: August 31, 1869

Creator: Sims, Zachariah