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No. 4. Map of North America: Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography
This map shows North America and some of the surrounding areas. Each of the countries or regions is shaded using various colors. Major cities and capitals are marked (a text box in the lower left gives an "Explanation."). Bodies of water, locations of some Native American Indian tribes, and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights).
Date:
1839
Creator:
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reconnaissance of Aransas Pass, Texas
This map is a nautical chart showing the hydrography of the area in Texas around the Aransas Pass. The physical features are outlined and shaded in color (relief shown by soundings and contours). Depths are marked with lines and numbers in feet. Text in the upper left corner is labeled "Sailing Directions" and "Note"; the text gives explanatory details regarding the markings and measurements on the map. Scale 1:20,000.
Date:
1853
Creator:
United States Coast Survey
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mapa de Mexico
This map shows the country of Mexico and surrounding areas. Mexican states are marked with dotted lines and labeled. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown by hachures). In the lower left corner, there is an inset showing the western hemisphere (North and South America, the United States, and Mexico are labled) as well as a graphic chart of comparative elevations.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Torres, V. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nouvelle Espagne, Nouveau Méxique, Isles Antilles
This map shows southern North and Central America and the surrounding area. Different regions are outlined and shaded in color, including Mexican states and Central American countries which are outlined in green. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). An inset in the upper right corner is titled, "Isles Açores ou Tercères."
Date:
1791?
Creator:
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Indian tribes of colonial North America]
This map shows the eastern portion of the United States split in halves that are outlined in color and labeled Louisiana (west of the Mississippi River) and Virginia [and] Carolina (east of the Mississippi River). Names and locations of Native American Indian tribes are marked as well as various settlements, bodies of water, and geographic features (with relief shown pictorially).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Gibson, J. (John)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
America.
This map is on a sheet that also contains text and shows the Western hemisphere, primarily the North and South American continents which are outlined in color. Some cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). The text which takes up the left half of the front and right half of the back of the sheet appears to be dictionary definitions starting with "Amerisfoort" and ending with "Anacreon." There are page numbers in the lower corners (30 on the front text page and 29 on the back text page).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
F. P. Becker & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico & Guatimala
This map shows Mexico, Guatemala, and the surrounding areas. Mexican states are outlined in various colors and labeled; "Guatimala" encompasses all of Central America (except for Belize). Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dower, John, fl. 1838-1846?
System:
The Portal to Texas History
General Map of the United States
This map shows the United States and surrounding areas. States are marked with dotted lines and cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:16,000,000].
Date:
186u
Creator:
Hughes, William, 1817-1867
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Velasco, Texas, and Environs
This map shows the city of Velasco, split into numbered lots. Text near the middle of the page describes the history and population of the city and the Brazos River Channel. Near the bottom of the page, Surfside and Quintana are also shown in lesser detail.
Date:
189u
Creator:
Rand McNally & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
County Map of Texas and Indian Territory.
This map shows the states of Texas and Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma). Texas counties are shaded in various colors and labeled. Major cities, roads, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:3,500,000]
Date:
1875
Creator:
H. H. Lloyd & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carte Physique et Politique des Etats-Unis, Canada et Partie du Mexique
This map shows the United States and the immediate surrounding areas. States are labeled and shaded in various colors. Some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There are two insets in the lower right corner: "Etats-Unis (Etats du Nord-Est)" and "Territoire d'Alaska aux Etats-Unis."
Date:
1880?
Creator:
Drioux, abbé (Claude-Joseph), 1820-1898; Leroy, Charles; Vilpou, A. & Sonnet, L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps of the World Based on U.S. Expeditions]
This sheet includes three separate maps. At the top and bottom of the page, there are circular, connected hemisphere maps showing the east and west hemispheres, and north and south hemispheres respectively. A note at the head of the page says, "The track laid down on Map no. 1, is that of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, in the voyage round the world performed in the years 1838, 39, 40, 41 and 42. The arrows indicate the directions sailed." Continents are labeled and shaded in color. Geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and pictorially). In the center of the page, there is a map showing recent discoveries in Antarctica with text regarding the expeditions.
Date:
1852
Creator:
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico.
This map shows the country of Mexico and surrounding areas. Mexican states are outlined and shaded in various colors. Some cities, roads, bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Blackie & Son
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The World on a Globular Projection
This sheet includes a map of the northern and southern hemispheres shown as connected circles. The continents are shaded in colors and labeled including some countries, cities, and bodies of water. At the bottom of the page is "A Chart, exhibiting the progress of Christianity from the birth of our Saviour to the present time" broken down by continents.
Date:
October 13, 1830
Creator:
D.F. Robinson & Co. (Hartford, Conn.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of North America: Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's New Intermediate Geography.
This map shows North and Central America and some of the surrounding areas. Countries and regions are shaded in various colors. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights as well as depth by form lines). Scale [ca. 1:34,957,000]. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. The back of the map contains a page of text titled "Questions on the Map of the Eastern Hemisphere" (not included) at the top of the page and then text on the bottom half titled "The Western Hemisphere" (to the left) and "The Eastern Hemisphere" (to the right). The text in the bottom half of the page appears to be numberd facts and information regarding different regions of the world with accompanying questions in the footer.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carta Generale Politica Degli Stati Uniti d'America
This map shows the United States and surrounding areas. U.S. states are outlined in color and labeled. Some major cities, bodies of water (colored blue) and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
America del Nord
This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. The map is shaded in color to show elevations (there is a key in the lower left corner of the map). Some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (relief also marked with spot heights). Scale 1:50,000,000 (W 130°--W 70°/N 60°--N 0°) Around the outside of the map, there are black and white illustrations showing various scenes of landscapes, people working, and wildlife. Each illustration is labeled with a place name.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Richter, Albert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carte de l'Amerique et des Mers voisines
This map shows the western hemisphere including North and South America and western portions of Europe and Africa. Some countries are labeled and bodies of water and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown pictorially). Prime Meridian: Paris.
Date:
1763
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika
This map shows the southwestern portion of the United States and northern portion of Mexico. U.S. states are outlined in color and numbered (corresponding to an index of states and territories in the lower left corner). Additionally, cities, bodies of water, the names and locations of some Native American Indian tribes, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Les Costes aux Environs de la Riviere de Misisipi
This map shows the Mississippi River Valley and Gulf of Mexico as well as the surrounding areas. Inland bodies of water are labeled and villages (found by La Salle during explorations) are marked pictorially. There are illustrations of people fighting around the title.
Date:
1701
Creator:
Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720 & Ginville, Vincent de
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mappa Fluxus et Refluxus rationes in Isthmo America: no inFreto Magellanico, cæterisque Americæ litoribus exhibens.
This map shows the western hemisphere including North and South America and the surrounding areas. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked pictorially. There are illustrations of ships in various places around the map.
Date:
1665
Creator:
Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
System:
The Portal to Texas History
North America
This map shows North and Central America with countries outlined in various colors. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:21,723,000].
Date:
unknown
Creator:
J. & C. Walker
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of the State of Texas from the Latest Authorities
This map shows the state of Texas and surrounding areas. Counties are shaded using various colors and labeled. Cities, roads, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, the map is annotated with notes about the locations of Indian tribes, railroads, and wild herds as well as population and other statistics from the 1850 census. Scale 1:3,400,000. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. The northern, panhandle section of Texas is separated from the rest of the state and shown in an inset (upper left corner) titled "Northern Texas on the same scale as the larger Map." Additionally, an inset in the lower left corner is a "Map of the Vicinity of Galveston" (with Scale 1: 600,000).
Date:
1855
Creator:
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton) & Hazzard, J. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
United States: Number 2 Eastern Division, on an Enlarged Scale
This map shows the Eastern portion of the United States (as far west as parts of Texas to the south and 'Dacota' in the north). Major cities, roads, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date:
1880?/1890?
Creator:
Virtue, James Sprent, 1829-1892
System:
The Portal to Texas History