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Map of Texas

Map of Texas showing major cities, geographic features (with relief shown by hachures), and rivers as well as Cross Timbers, Old Spanish Road, and U.S. Traders Road. Texas is outlined in a pink color and the surrounding area is shown without details.
Date: 1841
Creator: Ikin, Arthur
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of Dallas, Texas, and Central South America]

This sheet contains a street map of Dallas, Texas on one side and a portion of South America on the other. The map of Dallas includes the location of parks, cemeteries, rivers, and railroads as well as street names. The map of South America includes parts of Chile, Argentina (labeled 'Argentine Confederation'), Uruguay, and Paraguay. Countries are shaded in color and various regions are outlined. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: 1900?
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A new Projection of the Western Hemisphere of the Earth on a Plane

This map shows the western hemisphere on a projection. The entire map is round with the upper and lower halves formed by inter-connected partial circles. North and Central America (and the northern part of South America) are shown in the top half, and South America is shown in the bottom half. Island chains are shown in left and right wedges. The portion on the left is labeled "Bahama or Lucayos Islands" and the one on the right is labeled "Antilles Leeward or Caribbee I.
Date: May 1, 1776
Creator: Hardy, J. & Bowen, Thomas, d. 1790
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Etats-Unis du Mexique

This map shows the country of Mexico, shaded in blue, and the surrounding areas. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: Vuillemin, A. & Malte-Brun, Victor, 1816-1889.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mappemonde suivant la projection de Mercator

This map uses Mercator projection and shows the entire world. Major regions (North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia) are shaded in different colors. Some cities are noted and countries labeled (but not delineated). Bodies of water and other geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: Jacobs, S. & Fremin, A. R.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

America : samt den neuesten Entdeckungen, und Cook Reisen

This map shows the Western Hemisphere, focusing on North and Central America (outlined in green) and South America (outlined in purple). There are labels for some regions and to note the location of some native tribes. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: Mollo, Tranquillo, 1767-1837
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

America Settentrionale

This map shows North and Central America. The United States, Canada, and Central American regions are outlined in various colors. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: Bezzera, Paolo
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Mexico

This map shows the country of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Each state is labeled and shaded using various colors. There is an inset in the lower left corner labeled "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:8,000,000] (W 116⁰--W 86⁰/N 34⁰--N 14⁰) Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: unknown
Creator: Johnson & Browning
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Messico

This map shows the country of Mexico and surrounding areas. Each Mexican state is outlined using various colors. There is an inset in the lower left corner labeled, "Contorni della Citta del Messico." Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: Pezze, Giuseppe & Capitno., Ferdo. Arrigoni R.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Mexico

This map shows the country of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Each state is labeled and shaded using various colors. There is an inset in the lower left corner labeled "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:8,000,000] (W 116⁰--W 86⁰/N 34⁰--N 14⁰) Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: unknown
Creator: Johnson and Ward
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Le Vieux Mexique, ou, Nouvelle Espagne avec les costes de la Floride

This map shows the country of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Countries are outlined in color; major cities, bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown pictorially) as well as colored symbols that appear to mark churches or missions. Dotted lines mark territories within Mexico. A color illustration of native people is in the lower left corner, near the text boxes containing the title and other information.
Date: 1705
Creator: Fer, Nicolas de, 1646
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Le nouveau Méxique : avec la partie septentrionale de l’ancien, ou, de la Nouvelle Espacne

This map shows northern Mexico and surrounding portions of the United States. Some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown pictorially). Prime meridians: Paris and l’Isle de Fer
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Planisphere physique, où l'on voit du Pole Septentrional ce que l'on connoit de terres et de mers : avec les grandes chaines de montagnes qui traversent le globe

This map shows the world as a physical planisphere projection, as viewed from the North Pole. Some geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Prime meridian: Isle de Fer.
Date: 1752
Creator: Bauche, Philippe, 1700-1773 & Schenk Jansz, Leonard, 1732-1800
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

La Floride

This map shows the southeastern portion of present-day United States, around the Gulf of Mexico. A large region is outlined in color and labeled 'Floride' (it encompasses portions of present-day Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida). Some cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:12,000.000].
Date: unknown
Creator: Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

West Indies

This map shows Central America and the surrounding Caribbean area. Cities are marked as well as bodies of water, and geographic features (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Central America

This map shows northern portions of modern-day Mexico and southern portions of modern-day United States as well as some surrounding areas. Regions labeled Texas, California, and Mexico are outlined in different colors including outlines of the states of Mexico. The area encompassing modern-day California, Arizona, and New Mexico is labeled "Nueva California" and includes annotations regarding the portions which had and had not been explored at the time of the map. Cities, roads, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:7,250,000].
Date: unknown
Creator: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's Mexico

This map shows Mexico and the surrounding areas. Each Mexican state is labeled and shaded using various colors. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There is an inset in the lower left corner titled "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: 1876
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States

This map shows the United States on the front and has two maps on the reverse side showing the North-West Territory and the western portion of the United States. On the first map, each of the states and territories is shaded, using various colors. Cities, roads, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). On the opposite side of the page, the map of the western United States is on the left which has only geographic features marked (mountains shown with hachures and shading and bodies of water colored blue). To the right, the map of the North-West Territory has counties (in red), cities, and geographic features marked and labeled. There are page numbers at the bottoms of the maps: 23 beneath the North-West Territory, 24 and 25 beneath the United States, and 26 beneath the map of the western U.S. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Southeast Texas, Louisiana, and Western Mississippi]

This map shows a portion of the southern United States including Louisiana and the surrounding areas of Texas and Mississippi. For each state, the individual counties are shaded in various colors and labeled. Rivers and other bodies of water as well as some cities are also marked on the map.
Date: unknown
Creator: Fischer, Theobald
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The United States of America

This sheet has a map of the United States on the front and accompanying text on the back. On the map, states and territories are shaded in various colors and labeled. Some cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked on the map (with relief shown by hachures). The accompanying text includes information about different regions of the United States (Atlantic Highland and Plain and The Mississippi Valley) as well as exercises regarding geographic and political features. Additionally, there is a physical map with purple coloring (which does not appear to be related to the map itself) and related questions. The textual pages have the number 25 and 28 in the upper corners; there appear to be page numbers above the map that are cut off but may be 26 and 27. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commercial Map of the United States, Canada and Mexico

This map shows the United States and surrounding areas including an inset in the lower left corner titled "The Railway System of Mexico." There are several different regions shaded in different colors. States are outlined with dotted lines and labeled. Major cities are noted on the map. Shipping routes over land and sea are marked in red; rivers and other bodies of water are marked in blue. Other geographic features are also marked with relief shown by hachures. On the back of the map are two pages of text labeled "Commercial Geography" with information about routes of commerce throughout the United States. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: 1883
Creator: Hinman, Russell
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Louisiana, Virginia, Carolina, Georgia, and Florida]

This map shows most of the United States (with parts to the north and west cut off). Territories are labeled and partially outlined in color. Some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures and pictorially). Prime meridian: London.
Date: 1763
Creator: Gibson, J. (John)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A New Map of the World, on Mercators Projection.

This map shows the world with different countries and regions outlined in various colors and labeled.
Date: unknown
Creator: Prinald
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

N. America

This map shows the continent of North America and surrounding areas. Portions of present day Canada are labeled "Parts Undiscovered" and only partially delineated. Some regions are marked including notations showing the locations of some Native American tribes. Rivers and mountains are marked (with relief shown pictorially). Prime meridian: London.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Andrew, 1726-1809
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History