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Texas.

Map of Texas shows empresario land grants (shaded in color) and locations of American Indian settlements prior to the Texas Declaration of Independence. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown pictorially). Scale [ca. 1: 5,069,000]. Prime meridians: Washington and London.
Date: 1835
Creator: Bradford, T. G. (Thomas Gamaliel), 1802-1887
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas.

Map of Texas shows empresario land grants (outlined in color) and locations of American Indian settlements prior to the Texas Declaration of Independence. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1: 5,069,000] (W 105⁰--W 94⁰/N 34⁰--N 26⁰) Prime meridians: Washington and London.
Date: 1835
Creator: Bradford, T. G. (Thomas Gamaliel), 1802-1887
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Harrison County.

Map shows land tracts by number and some by owner, "Trammel's Trace," "Cherokee Trace," "Lilleys Line" between Texas and the United States, waterways including the Sabine River, "Lake Soda," ferries and river crossings; adjacent Red River, Shelby, and Nacogdoches counties. Scale not given.
Date: [1835..1935]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Geo. Antonio Nixon's 11 league grant: titled in February 9th 1835 in Robertson County Texas.

Map shows land ownership, acreage, lot dimensions, and deed number for sections of property along the eastern bank of the Brazos River in Robertson County known as George Antonio Nixon's 11 league grant. Scale [ca. 1:32,990].
Date: 1835?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

République fédérative des etats-unis méxicains.

Map shows cities and towns, major roads, areas of Native American habitation, and state boundaries; Mexican state of Texas as "République de Fredonia" [referring to a brief revolution in Texas in 1826]. Includes legend and historical note. Inset: "Guatemala ou République Fédérale de l'Amérique Centrale" [Guatemala or Federal Republic of Central America]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1835
Creator: Dufour, A.-H. (Auguste-Henri), 1798-1865
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico, Guatemala and the West Indies.

Map shows early nineteenth century boundaries of Mexico extending north along the Pacific coast. Mexican provinces and major towns are indicated. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:14,482,000].
Date: 1835
Creator: Bradford, T. G. (Thomas Gamaliel), 1802-1887
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of R. Mills] (open access)

[Letter of R. Mills]

Letter of R. Mills, 3 April 1835.
Date: April 3, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guide to Texas emigrants (open access)

Guide to Texas emigrants

A promotional guide enticing settlers to come to Texas.
Date: 1835
Creator: Woodman, David, Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of surveys] situated south of the Sabine River.

Map shows tract numbers, volume of land per tract, Leons and Hogans bayous, roads, and landowners; large portions held by George Antonio Nixon and Haden Eduards; smaller portions held by M.A. Romero, E. Bradly, John Caughan, and I. Johnston [?]. Scale not given.
Date: 1835
Creator: Roark, William, 1803-1862
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Texas shewing [sic.] the grants in possession of the Colorado & Red River Land Compy.

Map shows settlements, major roads, mining activity, former and contemporary land empresarios and companies and their boundaries; overlapping boundaries for Mexican states of Coahuila and Tamaulipas; adjacent Missouri Territory, Arkansas Territory, and Louisiana. Includes population statistics, acreage, and notes. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:2,740,000].
Date: 1835
Creator: Colorado and Red River Land Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colorado and Red River Land Company [maps].

Map shows overview of Colorado & Red River Land Company's holdings along the Red River in smaller map; boundaries for holdings, towns, roads, and rivers for holdings and adjacent land grants along Colorado River. Includes text with original signatures.
Date: 1835
Creator: Colorado and Red River Land Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Geo. Antonio Nixon's 11 League Grant, Robertson County, Texas, 1835

Map of Geo. Antonio Nixon's 11 League Grant, in Robertson County, Texas in 1835.
Date: 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lorenzo de Zavala to Stephen F. Austin, November 30th 1835 (open access)

Lorenzo de Zavala to Stephen F. Austin, November 30th 1835

Concerning a league of land for his family, the Consultation, and his general situation. Austin’s instruction to Gail Borden about Zavala’s land are included with this document.
Date: November 30, 1835
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Political Chief at San Felipe de Austin] (open access)

José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Political Chief at San Felipe de Austin]

Communicating the displeasure of the commandant general in regard to the non-cooperation by the authorities of Texas in complying with the order to apprehend Lorenzo de Zavala.
Date: September 20, 1835
Creator: Ugartechea, José Domingo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Principal Commandant of Texas to various authorities of Texas (open access)

Principal Commandant of Texas to various authorities of Texas

Ordering the apprehension of Lorenzo de Zavala and his party, reported to be at Columbia, and delivery of him to Capt. Antonio Tenorio at San Felipe de Austin.
Date: July 31, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Ayuntamiento of Gonzales] (open access)

José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Ayuntamiento of Gonzales]

Ordering the apprehension of Lorenzo de Zavala and his party, reported to be at Columbia, and delivery to Capt. Antonio Tenorio at San Felipe de Austin.
Date: July 31, 1835
Creator: Ugartechea, José Domingo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
José Angel Navarro, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to José María Falcón, Secretary of the State Government (open access)

José Angel Navarro, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to José María Falcón, Secretary of the State Government

Acknowledging receipt of his communication of 7/20/1835 (Box 127:12, p. 92) in regard to Lorenzo de Zavala and informing that it and the enclosed document had been forwarded to the political chief of the department of the Brazos for delivery to Zavala, who was reported to be there.
Date: August 10, 1835
Creator: Navarro, José Angel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo Alcalde, November 30, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo Alcalde, November 30, 1835]

Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo alcalde, saying he is sending 21 horses for Domingo de Ugartechea's army.
Date: 1835-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, March 7, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, March 7, 1835]

Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing the council that a letter from the 16th of February has been sent to the comandante general, who is in charge of frontier settlements.
Date: 1835-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco Longoria to the Laredo Alcalde, August 21, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Francisco Longoria to the Laredo Alcalde, August 21, 1835]

Letter from Francisco Longoria to the Laredo alcalde, acknowledging receiving accounts and offers some comments.
Date: 1835-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Francisco de la Garza to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, March 9, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from José Francisco de la Garza to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, March 9, 1837]

Letter from José Francisco de la Garza to the Laredo ayuntamiento, asking for horses for soldiers to carry the mail. According to de la Garza the town should provide the horses, not the army.
Date: 1835-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 15, 1835] (open access)

[Statement from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 15, 1835]

Printed statement from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing the council that Miguel Barragán has been elected interim president of Mexico.
Date: February 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Agasito Galván to the Laredo Alcalde, July 1, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Agasito Galván to the Laredo Alcalde, July 1, 1835]

Letter from the local tax collector, Agasito Galván, to the Laredo alcalde, asking for accounts on sales of wild horses.
Date: 1835-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo Alcalde, March 7, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo Alcalde, March 7, 1835]

Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo alcalde, announcing a government circular concerning Manuel de Mora.
Date: 1835-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History