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Pennsylvania.

Map shows major roads, canals, railroads, counties, cities, towns, township boundaries; coal region and mining activity. Insets: "Coal region" and "Philadelphia, Montgomery and Delaware Counties." Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:1,370,000].
Date: 1843
Creator: Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Allen to the Directors of Public Schools in Philadelphia, January 27, 1843] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Allen to the Directors of Public Schools in Philadelphia, January 27, 1843]

Letter from Isaac Allen to the Directors of Public Schools, 4th Section, 1st District, of Philadelphia. He writes that if there should be a vacancy for a teaching position in a grammar school, the directors should consider him for the position.
Date: January 27, 1843
Creator: Allen, Isaac
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay to Aaron B. Quinby, November 8, 1843] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Clay to Aaron B. Quinby, November 8, 1843]

Letter from Henry Clay, former Secretary of State, to Aaron Balderston Quinby, discussing Whig Party politics.
Date: November 8, 1843
Creator: Clay, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Phebe Quinby to her brother, Aaron B. Quinby, July 31, 1843] (open access)

[Letter from Phebe Quinby to her brother, Aaron B. Quinby, July 31, 1843]

Letter from Phebe Quinby to her brother, Aaron Balderston Quinby, discussing a manufacturing business started by a man named Jonathan and his business partner. She also mentions the birth of a baby named Charlotte Margaret and describes what it's like living in the countryside.
Date: July 31, 1843
Creator: Quinby, Phebe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History