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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

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

Mexico.

Map shows major early nineteenth century Mexican cities and towns, mines, roads, presidios, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation. Includes map key of Mexican states and notes; text, "Mexico," in left, right and lower panels with geographical, statistical, and historical information. Inset: [Map of northernmost states of Mexico]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1824
Creator: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Gebiete Missouri und Oregan.

Map shows the military outposts, settlements, and areas of Native American habitation in Oregon Territory, Missouri Territory, and their adjacent borders to Mexico and British North America. Includes statistical information and a brief history (in German) for Oregon and Missouri Territories in the marginal notes which flank three sides of the map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,620,000].
Date: 1828
Creator: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indiana.

Map shows counties, major roads, locations of Fort Dearborn, Fort Wayne, Fort Recovery, and Fort Defiance, and locations of Delaware, Kickapoo, and Shawnee, Mascouten, Piankashaw, and tribes of Native Americans. Includes information and marginal notes on the history of Indiana. Scale [ca. 1:1,725,000].
Date: 1826
Creator: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alabama.

Map shows counties, Indian lands, common roads, military posts, towns, and notable physical features; manuscript annotations for the route traveled by Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach; "West Florida." Includes descriptive text and statistics in panels flanking left and right sides of map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not indicated.
Date: 1825
Creator: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Virginia.

Map shows early nineteenth century Virginia counties, roads, cities, towns, mining activity, mineral resources, and the District of Columbia. Includes marginal notes in panels bordering the left, right, and lower portions of the map containing information, statistics, and Virginia history. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:362,000].
Date: 1828
Creator: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nord Carolina.

Map shows early nineteenth century North Carolina counties, cities and towns, swamps, roads. Route taken by Sr. H. des Herzogs Bernhard is indicated in brown/black ink. Includes text [in German] in panel below map providing statistical data on and description of Nordcarolina [North Carolina]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1826
Creator: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Georgia.

Map shows counties, settlements, military posts, areas of Indian habitation, roads, swamps, and [hand-drawn in black ink] the route taken by Bernhard (Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach). Includes text [in German] providing statistical data and description for Georgia in left, right, and lower panels. Scale not given.
Date: 1825
Creator: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Amerika historisch, physisch und politisch vom jahr 1828.

Map shows major settlements and political divisions for North and south America; explorers' routes. Includes statistical notes on map and panels of text in German: "Amerika in historischer, physischer und politscher Ansicht vom Jahre 1827." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1828
Creator: Velten, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ausführliche theoretisch-practische Anweisung zum Piano-forte-Spiel, vom ersten Elementar-Unterrichte an, bis zur vollkommensten Ausbildung

A piano method book by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, with three parts bound in one volume.
Date: 1828~
Creator: Hummel, Johann Nepomuk, 1778-1837
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mittel America oder Westindien.

Map shows early nineteenth century geography, cities, and towns in Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and southern United States. Relief shown by hachures. No scale indicated.
Date: 1824?
Creator: Reichard, C. G. (Christian Gottlieb), 1758-1837
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Manifiesto de Liorna.] (open access)

[Manifiesto de Liorna.]

Handwritten document in multiple languages which discusses biographical and political information from Agustín de Iturbide's notes.
Date: September 27, 1823
Creator: Iturbide, Agustin de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Saul : Oratorium

This is ca. 1820 vocal score of Handel's oratorio Saul. The orchestra reduction for piano is credited to J.F. [Johann Friedrich] Naue. The hand-written date 1738 that appears at the top of the t.p. underneath Saul corresponds to the year when Handel composed the oratorio. The music parts for the soloists (soprano alto tenor, bass) and the chorus appear at the top of the piano reduction staff.
Date: 1820?
Creator: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Gretchen am Spinnrade: aus Göthe's "Faust"

A first-edition printing of Schubert's Gretchen am Spinnrade, made during his lifetime. The edition is dedicated to Mortiz Reichsgrafen von Fries
Date: 1821
Creator: Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Binder's Collection: E. M. Peachey]

Bound compilation of sheet music from the collection of Thurman Morrison. The contents were assembled by Edith Mills Peachey, and the 57 works in this volume include multiple ballads, quadrilles, polkas, and waltzes, with five different compositions by Henry Russell. Other composers with two works in the collection include Edwin Flood, Charles E. Horn, Louis Antoine Jullien, and Camille Schubert. About half of the works were published or co-published by the Musical Bouquet Office. All titles were published in London, but they cover a geographical scope including the British Isles and continental Europe, along with past and contemporaneous areas of British colonization in North America and India.
Date: 1820/1879
Creator: Peachey, Edith Mills
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Binder's Collection: Mary Waddington]

Bound compilation of sheet music from the collection of Thurman Morrison, compiled by Mary Alsop King Waddington, an author who was born in New York, but lived in France beginning in 1871, and was married to French statesman William Henry Waddington. This volume consists largely of excerpts from operatic works, particularly by Gaetano Donizetti, Saverio Mercadante, Gioacchino Rossini, and Giuseppe Verdi. Most works were published in Paris, with a few published in Mayence (present-day Mainz), Vienna, and Boston.
Date: 1820/1859
Creator: Waddington, Mary King, 1833-1923
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Binder's Collection: Schieffelin, Book 1]

Bound compilation of sheet music with the surname Schieffelin attached. Nearly all works in this volume are derivative works by Henri Herz, with two by Jacques Herz. The titles are largely fantasies or variations on works by other composers (including four by Gaetano Donizetti), with a particular emphasis on operas. A majority of works were published in Mayence (present-day Mainz), and some in Anvers (better known as Antwerp), Paris, Bonn, and New York. B. Schott or Fils de B. Schott published or co-published most titles, and works in this volume range in date from 1825 through 1855. The stamp of music seller C. Breusing on works throughout the volume provides insights on how the works were acquired.
Date: 1825/1855
Creator: Schieffelin
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library