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Estados Unidos de la América Septentrional.

Map shows the United States as three distinct territories consisting of the eastern, mid-west [Missouri Territory], and northwest ["Columbia"] portions. Texas and the Southwest are part of Mexico. Areas of Native American population are also noted. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1825..1845]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oceania ó Australasia y Polynesia.

Map shows Pacific Ocean east and north from India to the Polar circle, and south along the Americas and beyond the Straits of Magellan. Pacific islands, the Asian peninsula, Australia, and yet unnamed New Zealand are noted. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: [1824..1844]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Del oceano Atlantico Septentrional que comprende desde el equator hasta 58 [grados] de latitud norte y entre la longitud de 93 [grados] á ocidente y 15 [grados] al oriente del meridiano de Cadiz.

Map shows northern Atlantic Ocean ports and coastline detail, including the coastline along the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific coastline of Central America and the northern coast of South America. Ports and coastline detail are also provided for western Africa, western Europe, Great Britain, the North Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea to the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia. Includes some dates of sightings or discoveries for islands in the Atlantic. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nlle. Grenade, Caracas et Guyanes.

Map shows early nineteenth century South America with Venezuela as "Gouvernement de Caracas," French, Spanish and Portuguese Guiana, and Grenada; Greater and Lesser Antilles, Panama, and part of Brazil. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1825..1845]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta esferica que comprende la costa meridional, parte de la setentrional é yslas adyacentes de la isla de Cuba : desde la punta de Maisi hasta Cabo S. Antonio levantada de orden superior en 1793 por el Teniente de Navio Don Ventura de Barcaiztegui, y en 1804, por el Capital de Fragata D. José del Rio.

Map shows detail of the southern coast of Cuba and the atolls and islands to the south. Insets: "Cabo de Sn. Antonio," "Cabo Corrientos," "Vista de la Isla de Pinos," "Vista de las Sierras de Sn Juan," "Vista de las Sierras de Trinidad," "Vista de las Sierras de Sti. Spiritu," and "Vista del Ojo del Toro." Includes "notas." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1821
Creator: Spain Direccíon de Hidrografía
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta esferica de las costas y Golfo de Californias : llamado Mar de Cortes que comprende desde el Cabo Corrientes hasta el Puerto de S. Diego.

Map shows coastline details for Mexico and California from Cape Corrientes to the port of San Diego; harbor detail in insets. Insets: "Plano de Puerto del Guaimas," "Plano de la Bahia de la Paz," and "Plano del Puerto de Pichilingue." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:2,250,000].
Date: 1825
Creator: Dirección de Hidrografía
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de los estados unidos de Méjico : segun lo organizado y definido por las varias actas del Congreso de dicha república y construido por las mejores autoridades.

Map shows major roads, major cities and towns, state boundaries, and of particular note, Coahuila [y] Tejas and Nuevo Mexico/Santa Fe; boundary with the United States to Oregon and Arkansas Territories. Includes illustration, historical notes, and tables for distance and statistics, including mining activity. Inset: "Carta de los caminos &c. desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Mâejico." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,500,000].
Date: 1828
Creator: White, Gallaher & White
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano del Puerto de San Diego de la California septentrional: situado en la latitud norte 32° 39 y longitud occidental del meridiano de Cadiz 110° 45 ; Plano del Puerto de San Blas en las costas del Estado de Xalisco : situado en la latitud 21° 30 norte, longitud 98 [degree] 41 ocidental del meridiano de Cadiz.

Map shows early nineteenth century coastal details, geography, and roads near San Blas, Mexico. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:105,000] and [ca. 1:6,300].
Date: 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta general para las navegaciones á la India oriental por el Mar del Sur y el grande oceano que separa el continente Americano del Asiatico: construida segun las derrotas, observaciones y trabajos de los mas celebres navegantes españoles y publicada por orden del Exmo Sr D. Guadalupe Victoria, primer presidente de la república [Sheet 1].

Map routes of early voyagers and the dates when islands were discovered. Includes: Coast of North America from Panama to Alaska; and the Gulf of Mexico. Depth shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:11,500,000].
Date: 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta general para las navegaciones á la India oriental por el Mar del Sur y el grande oceano que separa el continente Americano del Asiatico: construida segun las derrotas, observaciones y trabajos de los mas celebres navegantes españoles y publicada por orden del Exmo Sr D. Guadalupe Victoria, primer presidente de la república [Sheet 2].

Map routes of early voyagers and the dates when islands were discovered. Includes: Coast of Asia from Malacca to Kamchatka; portion of Aleutian islands. Inset: "Plano geometrico del embocadero de S. Bernardino ano 1792." Depth shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:11,500,000].
Date: 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano del Puerto de Vera-Cruz.

Map shows coastal details of the port of Vera Cruz and adjacent islands; structures, fortifications, and major roads. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures; depths by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:23,000].
Date: 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta particular de la parte sur seno Mexicano que comprehende las cóstas de Yucatan y sonda de Campeche; las de Tabaso, Veracruz y Nuevo Reyno de Santander.

Map shows coastline details and physical features for the Gulf of Mexico coast and the Yucatán peninsula. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Includes notes. Scale not indicated.
Date: 1821
Creator: Spain Dirección de Hidrografía
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico

Engraved map of the United States of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Major cities are marked and the Mexican states are outlined in color. Bodies of water and geographic features are also marked, with relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:4,752,000 Near the lower-left of the page, there is a table showing distances between cities (Tabla de Distancias) and a table of statistical notes regarding size, population, etc. for each state (Tabla Estadistica). There is also an inset map in the lower-left corner titled "Carta de los Caminos &c. Desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Méjico" (Map of the Roads etc. from Vera Cruz and Alvarado to Mexico). The inset has markings for geographic features as well as major roads and separate symbols for capitals, important cities, villages, and haciendas. Scale ca. 1:1,267,200
Date: May 31, 1828
Creator: White, Gallaher & White
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stephen F. Austin to Lorenzo de Zavala, Minister of the Treasury (open access)

Stephen F. Austin to Lorenzo de Zavala, Minister of the Treasury

Transcribing his communication to the political chief of Texas relative to forwarding his map of Texas to the president of Mexico. Indicates that a copy of the map in English had been sent to Philadelphia for publication but that the version sent to Mexico was more complete and accurate. 7/23/1829 126/4, p. 34
Date: July 23, 1829
Creator: Austin, S. F. (Stephen F.)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 22, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 22, 1829]

Santa Anna to Zavala: Need for funds in order to start remedying the military situation at Veracruz. Dismisses rumors he has said favorable things about centralism. Counsels Zavala to disregard things said about him. On news that Zavala is to resign and his thoughts on the subject. Veracruz, July 22, 1829.
Date: July 22, 1829
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 29, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 29, 1829]

Santa Anna to Zavala: That Gaspar Antonio Rodriquez be paid the sum he used in performing a service for the government in Yucatan. Veracruz, July 29, 1829.
Date: July 29, 1829
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 29, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 29, 1829]

Santa Anna to Zavala: On the situation at the customs house at Veracruz. On Zavala's resignation from the Cabinet and his better usefulness as governor of Mexico State. Veracruz, July 29, 1829.
Date: July 29, 1829
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna, August 4, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna, August 4, 1829]

Santa Anna to Zavala: Announcing the arrival of the Spanish invasion and his plans to meet it. Veracruz, August 4, 1829.
Date: August 4, 1829
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 24, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 24, 1829]

Santa Anna to Zavala: On political activity in the capital, and rejecting the idea of a military solution. Expresses continued concern for defenses. On Zavala's resignation from the Cabinet. Veracruz, July 24, 1829.
Date: July 24, 1829
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 18, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 18, 1829]

Santa Anna to Zavala: On the Spanish fleet off the coast of Yucatan and the need for funds from the federal government for defenses. Veracruz, July 18, 1829.
Date: July 18, 1829
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, June 18, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, June 18, 1829]

Santa Anna to Zavala: Resisting pressure to come to Mexico City and enjoining Zavala not to attempt to change his course of action. Jalapa, June 18, 1829.
Date: June 18, 1829
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, June 11, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, June 11, 1829]

Santa Anna to Zavala: Nominating Francisco Xavier Savinon to the post of Commisary General of Guadalajara. Jalapa, June 11, 1829.
Date: June 11, 1829
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, June 1, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, June 1, 1829]

Santa Anna to Zavala: Expressing support for the plans being drawn up by Zavala and others but declaring his inability to participate because of the condition of his army. Manga de Clavo, June 1, 1829.
Date: June 1, 1829
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, June 17, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, June 17, 1829]

Santa Anna to Zavala: Asking that Bernardo Sayago be granted a permit to transport 300 loads of tobacco to Jalisco. Jalapa, June 17, 1829.
Date: June 17, 1829
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History