Kinney County

Map of Kinney County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1863
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States, North America.

Map shows states and western territories of the continental United States with exaggerated aberrations in state and territorial boundary lines; El Paso west of the Rio Grande; "Dacotah" [Territory], and Indian Territory. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1864
Creator: Swanston, George H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Collin County

Map of Collin County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Orr's Line and the east line of Peter's Colony are marked on map, in addition to the North and South boundary lines of the Memphis, El Paso and Pacific Railroad Reservation. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 23, 1862
Creator: Reichel, Robert
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's new map of the State of Texas : Compiled from J. De Cordova's large map.

Map shows counties, major roads and cities, areas of Native American habitation, and notable geographical features; only four counties shown for west Texas and Panhandle: Bexar, El Paso, Presidio, and unnamed 4th county. Insets: "Plan of the northern part of Texas," "Plan of Galveston Bay from the U.S. Coast Survey," and "Plan of Sabine Lake." Relief shown by hachures. Depths by soundings in inset. Scale [ca. 1:2,316,000].
Date: 1866
Creator: Johnson & Browning
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Traveller's Map of the State of Texas (1).

Map of South Texas, showing county lines and Indian Territory. The map also includes towns, roads, railroads, post offices, bodies of water, and other geologic features. There is an inset map in the lower-right corner titled "Map of the Northern Parts of Texas," which covers the Panhandle and some Indian Territory in what is now Oklahoma. There is a larger inset map in the lower-left corner titled "Map of the Western Parts of Texas," which includes El Paso and Presidio Counties and part of the Territory of Bexar. Relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:1,000,000
Date: 1867
Creator: Pressler, Charles W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Traveller's Map of the State of Texas

Map of Texas, showing county lines and Indian Territory. The map also includes towns, roads, railroads, post offices, bodies of water, and other geologic features. There is an inset map in the lower-right corner titled "Map of the Northern Parts of Texas," which covers the Panhandle and some Indian Territory in what is now Oklahoma. There is a larger inset map in the lower-left corner titled "Map of the Western Parts of Texas," which includes El Paso and Presidio Counties and part of the Territory of Bexar. Relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:1,000,000
Date: 1867
Creator: Pressler, Charles W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

New Map of the State of Texas: Compiled From J. De Cordova's Large Map.

Map shows major roads, military outposts, major cities and towns, notable geographic features with relief shown by hachures, and areas of Native American habitation; only four counties defined in west Texas and panhandle: El Paso, Bexar, Presidio, and one unnamed. It includes geographical notes and has three insets: one of northern showing the panhandle portion of the state and two depicting Galveston Bay and Sabine Lake, with depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1: 2,300,000]. Text on the back of the map describes Arkansas and Oklahoma (Indian Territory) including physical descriptions and characteristics, as well as population statistics by county.
Date: 1866
Creator: J. H. Colton & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 18, 1868 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 18, 1868

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: April 18, 1868
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 452, Ed. 1, Tuesday, June 4, 1861 (open access)

The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 452, Ed. 1, Tuesday, June 4, 1861

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 4, 1861
Creator: Dashiell, J. Y. & MacLeod, A. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Ledger and Texan. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 8, 1861 (open access)

The San Antonio Ledger and Texan. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 8, 1861

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 8, 1861
Creator: MacLeod, A. & Dashiell, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac for 1862 (open access)

The Texas Almanac for 1862

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for all counties, history, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time.
Date: 1862
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac for 1867 with Statistics, Descriptive and Biographical Sketches, etc., Relating to Texas. (open access)

The Texas Almanac for 1867 with Statistics, Descriptive and Biographical Sketches, etc., Relating to Texas.

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, notable days, and weather, as well as discussions of legal, political and social issues of the time.
Date: December 1866
Creator: The Glaveston News
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 16, 1868 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 16, 1868

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: May 16, 1868
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 23, 1863 (open access)

Houston Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 23, 1863

Occasional supplementary publication to The Tri-Weekly Telegraph newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: June 23, 1863
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 161, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 1866 (open access)

Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 161, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 1866

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1866
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1869 (open access)

The Weekly Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1869

Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 15, 1869
Creator: Barrett, William G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 3, 1869 (open access)

The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 3, 1869

Weekly newspaper from Clarksville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 3, 1869
Creator: De Morse, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Ledger and Texan. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 28, 1860 (open access)

The San Antonio Ledger and Texan. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 28, 1860

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 28, 1860
Creator: Taylor, N. A. & MacLeod, Aeneas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 17, 1869 (open access)

Tri-Weekly Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 17, 1869

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 17, 1869
Creator: Josselyn, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac for 1868 (open access)

The Texas Almanac for 1868

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, history, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time.
Date: December 1867
Creator: The Galveston News
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 27, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 11, 1860 (open access)

State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 27, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 11, 1860

Weekly newspaper from the Austin, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 11, 1860
Creator: Marshall, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 320, Ed. 1, Monday, October 29, 1860 (open access)

The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 320, Ed. 1, Monday, October 29, 1860

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 29, 1860
Creator: Dashiell, J. Y. & MacLeod, A. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac for 1869 and Emigrant's Guide to Texas. (open access)

The Texas Almanac for 1869 and Emigrant's Guide to Texas.

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, trade, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time.
Date: 1869~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 176, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 2, 1860 (open access)

The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 176, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 2, 1860

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 2, 1860
Creator: Taylor, A. N. & MacLeod, A. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History