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[Envelope Addressed to Mrs. Chambers]

Description: Envelope from the Portales National Bank in New Mexico, addressed to Mrs. J. S. Chambers in Dallas. Several notes are handwritten across the front of the envelope: "New Mexico land"; "This is land my Granddaddy homesteaded, land was sold in 1947, but part of mineral rights were retained"; "Important Mineral lease"; "This is recorded in Elida, New Mexico --> Info given to Abstract office in June of 1991 giving my address, Betty Jean Johnson."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Form Used as Scratch Paper]

Description: Order form with the logo for "J. M. Wilcox & Son, Dealers in Lumber, Doors, Sash, Blinds, Shingles, Paints, &c." that appears to have been used as scratch paper for math equations.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[List of Clothing Purchases]

Description: Handwritten list of clothing items totaling $21.95 including suits and pants, and a list of shoes in various sizes (for Horace, wife, Laura, Minie, "old lady" and children). A tag is attached to the page printed with "Lot: 6266, Size: 37, Price: $6.50" and initialed.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Writing on Paper Bag]

Description: Fat paper bag with the closed end cut off used as scratch paper for handwritten text: "6.50. 4.50. Wood work - Furniture repairing & carpenter Bench work done here. Work & price satisfactory."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Signed]

Description: Legal document assigning rights of the "Eclipse" quilting frame to L. D. Major, allowing him to sell the invention in “all of the states and territory of the United States _east_ of the Mississippi River, _except_ the states of _New York and Pennsylvania_.” A smaller statement is affixed with a seal, noting that the assignment has been registered with the U.S. Patent Office.
Date: {1897-05-19,1897-10-14}
Creator: Major, John H.
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Lumber Calculations]

Description: Paper with handwritten notations that appear to be a list of lumber types, listing number of pieces, sizes, length, and cost. The address "408 N. Akard" is written at the top.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson
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