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The World on Mercator's Projection, Western Part

Hand-drawn color map of the western part of the world as known in 1812. Shows major rivers, explorers' routes, place names and locations of some population groups. Relief is marked by hachures.
Date: 1812
Creator: Hebert, L. & Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Map of the United States of America

This map shows eastern portion of the United States, starting with the "Louisiana Territory" to the west. The map notes "Proposed Canals" some "Boundary Lines" and "J. M.'s Route." Some cities, bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: 1815
Creator: Melish, John, 1771-1822 & Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spanish North America.

Map shows provinces of New Spain, cities, settlements, and areas of Native American habitation. Appears in Thomson's New general atlas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,300,000].
Date: 1814
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Spanish dominions in North America : northern part

Map shows "intendancies" [of New Spain], cities and towns, mining activity, and military posts; northern portions of "Indendancy of S. Louis de Potosi" as savanna; areas of Native American habitation; and much of southern Louisiana [under French rule]. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,000,000].
Date: 1811
Creator: Hebert, L.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lakes of Mexico.

Map shows late eighteenth or very early nineteenth century geography and settlements in or near "Lake Tezcuco" [Lake Texcoco], "Lake Chalco," and smaller bodies of water in the Valley of Mexico. No scale indicated. This map, engraved by Alexander Lawson, appeared in the book 'The History Of Mexico. Collected From Spanish And Mexican Historians' by Francesco Saverio Clavijero.
Date: 1817
Creator: Lawson, A.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chart of the world on Mercator's projection.

Map shows six continents, Australia as "New Holland," the "Russian Empire," "Chinese Tartary," major cities, dates and names for geographic discoveries, and areas of Native American habitation in North America. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: [1817..1837]
Creator: Wyld, James, 1790-1836
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of the United States including Louisiana.

Map shows geography and cities of the early nineteenth century United States and the parts of North America. Includes notes. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:6,336,000].
Date: 1818
Creator: Darby, William, 1775-1854
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of the internal provinces of New Spain the outlines are from the sketches of, but corrected and improved by Captain Zebulon M. Pike, who was conducted through that country, in the year 1807 by order of the Commandant General of those provinces.

Map shows early nineteenth century settlements and known geography within the "Internal Provinces" of New Spain. Includes notes. Scale [ca.1:4,827,000]. Map appeared in Expedition of Zebulon Montgomery Pike by Elliott Coues [1810].
Date: 1810
Creator: Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of the United States of North America. [Sheet 2]

Map shows known geography of the United States. Relief shown using hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000].
Date: 1819
Creator: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of the United States of North America. [Sheet 3]

Map shows known geography of the United States. Inset: [Florida]. Includes text and ill. of Niagara Falls. Relief shown using hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000].
Date: 1819
Creator: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of America compiled from the latest & best authorities.

Map shows the Missouri Territory encompassing most of the land east of the Mississippi River including Texas to the Rio Grande in the south and to the Pecos River to the west; areas of Native American habitation, the Eastern United States to the Mississippi River, the state of Louisiana, North West Territory [Wisconsin and Minnesota], and Michigan Territory. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:7,603,200].
Date: 1818
Creator: Melish, John, 1771-1822
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of New Spain from 16 [degrees] to 38 [degrees] North Latitude : Reduced from the Large Map Drawn from Astronomical Observations at Mexico in the Year 1804 and Comprehending the Whole of the Information in the Original Map, Except the Heights of Mountains.

Map shows provinces, cities, military posts, areas of Native American habitation, mines, and geographic features. Includes legend and notes on explorers and dates of their discoveries. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:7,500,000].
Date: 1810
Creator: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A chart of the internal part of Louisiana including all the hitherto unexplored countries, lying between the River La Platte of the Missouri on the N., and the Red River on the S., the Mississippi east, and the mountains of Mexico west, with a part of New Mexico & the Province of Texas.

Map shows the sources in New Mexico of the Arkansaw [Arkansas] and Red Rivers and the Spanish settlements along the "Rio del Norte" [the Rio Grande] north of Santa Fe. Includes legend and notes on vegetation, geography, and previous explorations. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,450,000].
Date: 1810
Creator: Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Mississippi River from its source to the mouth of the Missouri laid down from the notes of Lieutt. Z. M. Pike by Anthony Nau.

Map shows military posts and Native American villages along the Mississippi River and its tributaries. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,700,000].
Date: 1810
Creator: King, N. (Nicholas), 1771-1812
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of the internal provinces of New Spain: The outlines are from the sketches of, but corrected and improved by Captain Zebulon M. Pike, who was conducted through that country, in the year 1807 by order of the Commandant General of those provinces.

Map shows the "boundary between the Vice Royalty and the Internal Provinces which are independent of the Vice Roy." Includes notes. Scale [ca.1:4,827,000]. Map comes from Expedition of Zebulon Montgomery Pike by Elliott Coues
Date: 1810
Creator: Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A general map of North America from the best authorities.

Map shows known geography and cities in early nineteenth century North America. Scale not given.
Date: 1814?
Creator: Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of America : Compiled from the latest & best authorities.

Map shows the Missouri Territory encompassing most of the land east of the Mississippi River including Texas to the Rio Grande in the south and to the Pecos River to the west; areas of Native American habitation, the Eastern United States to the Mississippi River, the state of Louisiana, North West Territory [Wisconsin and Minnesota], and Michigan Territory. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:7,603,200].
Date: 1818
Creator: Melish, John, 1771-1822
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of the United States of North America. [Sheet 1]

Map shows known geography of the United States and southern Canada. Relief shown using hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000].
Date: 1819
Creator: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Reconnaissance exhibiting the country between Washington and New Orleans with the routes examined in reference to a contemplated National Road between these two cities.

Map shows plotting of a national road without regard to terrain directly from Washington to New Orleans; major cities and towns, existing roads, and military posts. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,112,000].
Date: [1812..1832]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Part of Asia.

Map shows cities, major roads and trade routes, and physical features for the southern portion of the Asian continent: Arabia, Persia, Hindoostan, China and the Chinese Empire, Tibet, the Burman Empire, the Philippine Islands, and portions of Korea and Japan. Includes historical notes and alternative place names. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:11,000,000].
Date: [1812..1832]
Creator: Lizars, Daniel, 1760-1812
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Western Hemisphere [Voyages of Capt. James Cook].

Map shows the late eighteenth century voyage routes taken by Captain James Cook. North and South America, major political subdivisions, Polynesia, "part of Australasia," and dates are indicated. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1815..1835]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

South America.

Map shows early nineteenth century Colombia, "Guyana," Brazil, United Provinces, Patagonia, "Chili," Peru, and Falkland "Isles" cities and political divisions. In Brazil: "unexplored parts" and "parts unknown." Major geographic labels in English, some labels in Spanish, particularly rivers and settlements. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1815..1835]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

An improved map of the United States.

Map shows [French] Louisiana as western boundary of the United States, Mississippi Territory, North West Territory, Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan "Ter.," roads, major settlements, and areas of Indian habitation. Includes nine illustrated vignettes of naval battles from the War of 1812 and a shield and eagle incorporated in "An improved map" portion of the title; notes, table of distances, and statistics by state. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1813
Creator: Shelton & Kensett.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the railroads and canals, finished, unfinished, and in contemplation, in the United States.

Map shows existing and proposed railroads and canals, major cities, and state boundaries for the portion of the United States east of the Mississippi River; District of Huron [Wisconsin], Michigan Territory, and Arkansas Territory. Includes explanation, illustration, and thirteen profiles for railroad routes and canals. Insets: "Erie Canal at the Little Falls [illustration]," "Profile of the Ohio Canal," "Profile of the Pennsylvania Canal," "Profile of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal," "Profile of the Erie Canal, N.Y.[/]Massachusetts Railroad," "Morris Canal N. Jersey," "Union Canal Pa.," "Schuylkill Navigation Penna.," "Chesapeake & Delaware Canal," "Profile of the Dismal Swamp Canal," "Profile of the Champlain Canal," "Profile of the Florida Canal," "Columbia Rail Road Pa.," and "Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road." Relief shown by hachures and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000].
Date: [1819..1839]
Creator: Norris, William
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History