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Johnson's Virginia, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia.

Map shows existing railroads, counties, cities, towns in Virginia, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia during the mid-nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,491,000].
Date: [1862..1866]
Creator: Johnson and Ward
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Middle Atlantic States.

Map shows boundaries, physical features, and major cities in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,118,400].
Date: [1863..1883]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Virginia, Delaware, Maryland & West Virginia.

Map shows existing railroads, counties, cities, towns and the District of Columbia. Shows canals in Maryland and Virginia. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,500,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Virginia, Delaware, Maryland & West Virginia.

Map shows existing railroads, counties, cities, towns and the District of Columbia. Shows canals in Maryland and Virginia. Includes illustrations of "Fortress Monroe," University of Virginia (Charlottesville), General Post Office, Patent Office, and Treasury Buildings. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,500,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Virginia, Delaware, Maryland & West Virginia.

Map shows existing railroads, counties, cities, towns and the District of Columbia. Shows canals in Maryland and Virginia. Includes illustrations of "Fortress Monroe," University of Virginia (Charlottesville), General Post Office, Patent Office, and Treasury Buildings. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,500,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Morning Reports for Company F, 1864-1865] (open access)

[Morning Reports for Company F, 1864-1865]

Morning reports of Company F for the years 1864 and 1865. The monthly reports begin in September 1864 and end in July 1865. These reports detail the company's station; the number of soldiers on active duty, special duty, daily duty, or extra duty; the soldier's rank within the company; the number of men who were sick, arrested,confined, or on detached leave; as well as those who were with and without leave. The reports also note the number of serviceable and unserviceable horses. Included along with the monthly reports was a remarks page where the daily happenings of the company were recorded. These remarks listed men who were on furlough, in the hospital, or those who were missing from duty. Hamilton K. Redway and his company were stationed at Camp Piatt and Kelly's Creek during the months the reports were recorded in this book. Redway's signature appears several times in the morning reports.
Date: September 1864
Creator: United States. Army.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Brig. Gen. E. W. Hinks, November 8, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Brig. Gen. E. W. Hinks, November 8, 1864]

Letter from Brig. Gen. Hinks special order that Private Joseph Short will be joining his regiment without delay. (On Back) The cost of transportation for Private J. Short was $10.00. Also the transportation cost of $5.28 from Baltimore MD.
Date: November 8, 1864
Creator: Hinks, E. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Inventory and inspection report, February 8, 1865] (open access)

[Inventory and inspection report, February 8, 1865]

Inventory and inspection report of unserviceable ordnance and ordnance stores issued to Capt. Hamilton K. Redway's company. The stores that were listed and inspected were: four saddles, ten sabre belts, six bridles and curb bits, and fifteen saddle blankets. With the listed items, this report also includes the amount of time these items were in use, commanding officer's remarks on the item, as well as the item's condition and disposition. The report is signed by both Capt. Hamilton K. Redway and Capt. Ira W. Claflin while they were stationed at Kelly's Creek in West Virginia. It is dated February 8, 1865.
Date: February 1865
Creator: Claflin, Ira W.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Johnson's Virginia, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia.

Map shows existing railroads, counties, cities, towns in Virginia, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia during the mid- to late-nineteenth century. Includes illustrations or buildings: University of Virginia--Fortress Monroe--General post office--Treasury Building--Patent Office. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,491,000].
Date: [1866..1879]
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Virginia, Delaware, Maryland & West Virginia.

Map shows existing railroads, counties, cities, towns and the District of Columbia. Shows canals in Maryland and Virginia. Includes illustrations of "Fortress Monroe," University of Virginia (Charlottesville), General Post Office, Patent Office, and Treasury Buildings. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,491,000].
Date: [1866..1879]
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina.

Map shows railroads, counties, cities, and towns for West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,500,000].
Date: [1867..1883]
Creator: Atwood, John M., b. ca. 1818
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asher & Adams' Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia & District of Columbia.

Map shows late nineteenth century Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and West Virginia counties, railroads, canals, cities and towns. Includes distances between points. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1871
Creator: Asher & Adams
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of Kentucky & Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, & Delaware]

Map shows railroads, counties, cities and towns. Includes population and area statistics. Scale [ca. 1:2,200,000] and [ca. 1:2,500,000].
Date: [1871..1880]
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Railroad Maps of States in the Central Eastern Part of the United States]

Map shows late nineteenth century Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware railroads, counties, cities and towns. Includes population and area statistics. Scale not given.
Date: [1882..1895]
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883; Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for Which Pensioned, the Post-Office Address, the Rate of Pension Per Month, and the Date of Original Allowance, as Called for by Senate Resolution of December 8, 1882. Volume 5 (open access)

List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883; Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for Which Pensioned, the Post-Office Address, the Rate of Pension Per Month, and the Date of Original Allowance, as Called for by Senate Resolution of December 8, 1882. Volume 5

List of men receiving military pensions following the U.S. Civil War, organized by state and county. It includes the certificate number, name, address, reason for pension, monthly amount, and date initiated for each person. This final volume includes men living abroad who have U.S. pensions.
Date: 1883
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910: Part 1. -- Analyses (open access)

Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910: Part 1. -- Analyses

From Significance and value of Analyses of Coal: "The analyses published in this report cover samples of coal collected in many different parts of the country with unusual care by experiences men, in such manner as to make them representative of extensive beds of coal."
Date: 1913
Creator: Lord, N. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910 Part 2. Descriptions of Samples (open access)

Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910 Part 2. Descriptions of Samples

From Introduction: "This volume contains the descriptions of the samples whose analyses are published in the preceding volume, Part I of this bulletin. The descriptions have been compiled from the notebooks of the persons who collected the samples, have been condensed from accounts given in published reports of the United States Geological Survey, or have furnished by the collection themselves. Inasmuch as the descriptions represent the work of many persons during a period of six years, and inasmuch as they were recorded under widely differing conditions, they necessarily vary in fullness detail."
Date: 1913
Creator: Lord, N. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coal-Mine Accidents in the United States and Foreign Countries (open access)

Coal-Mine Accidents in the United States and Foreign Countries

From Introduction: "The lack of comparable and accurate statistics of coal-mine accidents in the united States as a whole led the Bureau of Mines in 1911 to undertake the collection of such data. The mining departments of the leading foreign coal-producing countries have long taken cognizance of the importance of statistics. The bureau feels that in presenting the tables embodied in this report it is offering the and comparable statistics of coal-min accidents for the country as a whole that have ever been published."
Date: 1913
Creator: Horton, Frederick W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States (open access)

The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States

Report discussing best practices for growing winter wheat in the eastern United States. Topics discussed include soils adapted to wheat cultivation, fertilizers, seed selection and preparation, and crop rotation.
Date: 1914
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Eradication of Ferns from Pasture Lands in the Eastern United States (open access)

Eradication of Ferns from Pasture Lands in the Eastern United States

"There are nearly 7,500 recognized species of ferns in the world, of which number over 200 are known to be native to the United States. A few species have become weed pests in this country, and it is to a discussion of the control of these weedy ferns that this bulletin is devoted. The parts of the United States in which ferns are bad weeds are, principally, (1) the hill country of the Northeastern States and the higher portions of the Appalachian Mountain region as far south as Georgia, and (2) the Pacific coast country west of the Cascade Mountains.... This publication deals only with fern eradication in the Eastern States." -- p. 1-2
Date: 1915
Creator: Cox, H. R. (Herbert Randolph)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Roundheaded Apple-Tree Borer (open access)

The Roundheaded Apple-Tree Borer

This report discusses the roundheaded apple-tree borer, an insect in the eastern and midwestern United States that, in its larval stage, destroys the bark and wood of apple trees. Several methods of control are discussed, including worming, paints and washes, and sprays.Apple-tree borers.
Date: 1915
Creator: Brooks, Fred E.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States (open access)

The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States

Revised edition. Report discussing best practices for growing winter wheat in the eastern United States. Topics discussed include soils adapted to wheat cultivation, fertilizers, seed selection and preparation, and crop rotation.
Date: 1917
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
How to Attract Birds in the Middle Atlantic States (open access)

How to Attract Birds in the Middle Atlantic States

"For economic as well as for aesthetic reasons an effort should be made to attract and protect birds and to increase their numbers. Where proper measures of this kind have been taken an increase of several fold in the bird population has resulted, with decreased losses from depredations of injurious insects. This bulletin is one of a series intended to describe the best methods of attracting birds in various parts of the United States, especially by providing a food supply and other accessories about the homestead." -- p. 2. This particular bulletin focuses on birds in the Middle Atlantic states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, and North Carolina.
Date: 1917
Creator: McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Robinson to Boteler: Deed of Gift of Negroe Betsy (open access)

Robinson to Boteler: Deed of Gift of Negroe Betsy

Text in which Alexander Robinson transfers ownership of a slave named Betsy to his son-in-law, Henry Boteler. Robinson is noted as residing in Baltimore, Maryland, while Boteler is from Shepherds Town, Virginia. Betsy is approximately sixteen years old.
Date: July 15, 1917
Creator: Robinson, Alexander
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History