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The Secret Insult or Bribery and Corruption Rejected

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This color engraving depicts royals and officials with commentary about money and the throne.
Date: 1820
Creator: Cruikshank, George
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mad Dog, A Caricature of People's Fear of a Mad-dog and of Rabies

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Depicted in this print are several people reacting to a dog on the street. The people are caricatures.
Date: 1826
Creator: Busby, Thomas Lord
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

El Templete

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The facade of the neoclassical shrine and its accompanying column are shown in this view. In the foreground are some contemporary celebrants and umbrellas.
Date: 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

El Templete

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The view is of the side of El Templete and shows also some contemporary people in the foreground.
Date: 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

El Templete

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The close view shows the column and the portico of the shrine building. In the foreground can be seen some vendors and visitors.
Date: 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

El Templete

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The row of Doric style columns is shown in this view as well as the decorative lintel.
Date: 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

North America.

This map shows North and Central America and some of the surrounding areas. Various portions of the continent are outlined in different colors. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, the names and locations of some Native American Indian tribes are noted.
Date: 1822
Creator: Hall, Sidney
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States.

This map shows the eastern United States, with each state labeled and outlined using various colors. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). The names and locations of some Native American Indian tribes are also noted. An inset in the lower right corner is labeled "Continuation of Florida on the same scale as the Map.
Date: 1822
Creator: Hall, Sidney
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The World, with the Tracts & Discoveries of the Latest Navigators.

This map shows the entire world, broken down into two hemispheres (with are connected circles). The western hemisphere is shown to the left and the eastern hemisphere is to the right. Continents, some countries and major cities, and bodies of water are marked and labeled. Additionally, the routes of Captain Cook and other explorers of the late 1700s are noted and labeled.
Date: 1820
Creator: Kelly, Thomas
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

North America.

This map shows North and Central America as well as surrounding areas. Regions are outlined in different colors. The locations of some Native American Indian tribes are noted by name; some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: 1829
Creator: Hall, Sidney
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Wreck of the Hope

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Painting depicting the wreck of the Hope.
Date: 1823
Creator: Caspar David Friedrich
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library
Quintus Horatius Flaccus [Unbound sheets] (open access)

Quintus Horatius Flaccus [Unbound sheets]

A complete set of unbound sheets of the last printing of the Pickering Horace. The Horace was originally printed by Pickering in 1820 as the first of his Diamond Classics, and are a landmark in the world of miniature books and printing. This set of sheets are a remarkable survival, giving insight into the printing and binding process. The sheets are quarter-sheet impressions, each sheet holding 8 front-and-back leaves (16 pages) of the text. The sheets have been folded into gathers, and left thus. The separately printed frontispiece engraving is included as an individual sheet. The whole is housed in a book-form leather case.
Date: 1826
Creator: Horace
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Warrant, September 9, 1825] (open access)

[Warrant, September 9, 1825]

Warrant to Chauncey H. Redway establishing his rank as 1st Sergeant of a Company under the command of Captain J. D. Smith in the 21st Regiment, 5th Brigade, and 1st Division of Artillery of the Militia of the State of New York.
Date: September 9, 1825
Creator: Camp, Elisha
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Captain's Warrant, August 25, 1829] (open access)

[Captain's Warrant, August 25, 1829]

Warrant from Captain Chauncey H. Redway to Sergeant Frien O. Payn. The warrant orders Payn to warn the listed persons to appear armed and equipped for Company parade at the house of John Burch at 8 o'clock AM on September 7. Payn is also charged with warning the named persons to appear at the Presbyterian Meeting House in Sacket's Harbor at 8 o'clock AM on September 18 for the general muster.
Date: August 25, 1829
Creator: Redway, Chauncey H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library

Illinois.

Map shows early nineteenth century Illinois counties, major roads, towns, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation. Includes information and marginal notes on the history of Illinois. Scale not given.
Date: 1826
Creator: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ohio.

Map shows [handwritten in ink with notes] the route taken by Herzogs Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach; counties, major cities and towns, military outposts, and Native American reserves. Includes descriptive text in left, right and lower panels: "Der Staat Ohio." Scale not given.
Date: 1825
Creator: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico.

Map shows early nineteenth century known cities, towns, and geographical features in Mexico. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: 1828
Creator: Hall, Sidney.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carte du Mexique.

Map shows major Mexican cities, provinces, physical features, and areas of Native American habitation. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1821
Creator: Tardieu, Ambroise, 1788-1841
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of routes to the principal mining districts in the central states of Mexico.

Map shows early nineteenth century Central Mexico roads, towns, and missions and the names and locations of mines. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,200,000]. Map appeared in H. G. Ward's Mexico [1827].
Date: 1828
Creator: Hall, Sidney.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Arkansas and other territories of the United States.

Map shows Wisconsin/Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, and portions of Spanish Territory, Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Expedition routes, areas of sandstone, rock salt, limestone, coal, lead mines, and locations of Native American nations and villages are indicated. Includes text in two panels flanking map: "Arkansas Territory" [description]. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:5,000,000].
Date: 1822
Creator: Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map exhibiting property in the City of Buffalo belonging to assignees of the Bank of the United States.

Map shows early nineteenth century Buffalo, New York streets names, lot numbers, courthouse and the Erie Canal. Insets: [Map of property bounded by Pennsylvania, Tenth, Hudson, and Ninth Streets] and [Map of properties bounded by Hickory, Eagle, and Swan Streets]. Cadastral map. Scale not given.
Date: [1829..1835]
Creator: Hall & Mooney
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-America.

Map shows eastern states, western territories as "North-West Territ.," and divided by district accorrding to Native American tribe: Mandan, Osage, Ozark, Sioux, and Huron. Texas is shown separate from Mexico. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca.1:12,500,000].
Date: [1827..1847]
Creator: Spehr, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1799-1833
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Geographical, historical, and statistical map of America.

Map shows political divisions of North and South America and routes of exploration taken by Columbus, Cortez, and Pizarro. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:35,000,000].
Date: 1821
Creator: Paguenaud, E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Republic of Mexico.

Map shows early nineteenth century Mexican cities, states, and territories [inclusive of Texas], Santa Fe Trail, Missouri Territory, and Arkansas Territory. Includes table of government administrative divisions before 1824 and notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 14,150,000].
Date: [1829..1836]
Creator: Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History