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Map of the gold region[s] of California: showing the routes via Chagres and Panama, Cape Horn, &c.

Map shows historic routes of exploration, suggested routes of travel to California's Gold region, Oregon, areas of Native American habitation, and major cities. Includes text in lower panel: "Important directions to persons emigrating to California" and "Description of California, or the new gold region." Relief shown by hachures. Depths by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000] and [ca. 1:40,000,000].
Date: 1849
Creator: Ensigns & Thayer
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Oregon Territory

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Oregon Territory Indian habitation, military posts, rapids, and settlements between the Pacific coast to the Rocky Mountains. Inset: islands, settlements, and Indian villages along Columbia River. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1849
Creator: Yeager, E. (Edward)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Oregon and Upper California from the surveys of John Charles Frémont and other authorities.

Map shows major physical features, areas of Native American habitation, major cities, and towns. Northern portion of map is labeled "Oregon Territory" and "Missouri Territory." Southern portion is "Upper California and New Mexico" with the "February 1848 Treaty Boundary Line between Mexico and the United States." Notes and "explanations" are included. Inset: "Profile of the Traveling Route from the South Pass of the Rocky Mountains to the Bay of San Francisco." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights, and by profile. Scale [1:3,000,000].
Date: 1848
Creator: Preuss, Charles, 1803-1854
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Oregon and Upper California : from the surveys of John Charles Frémont and other authorities.

Map shows major physical features, areas of Indian habitation, major cities and towns; northern portion of map is labeled Oregon Territory, Missouri Territory, southern portion is Upper California and New Mexico; February 1848 treaty boundary line between Mexico and the United States. Includes notes and "explanations." Inset: "Profile of the travelling route from the South Pass of the the Rocky Mountains to the Bay of San Francisco." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights, and by profile. Scale [1:3,000,000].
Date: 1848
Creator: Preuss, Charles, 1803-1854
System: The Portal to Texas History

A new map of Texas, Oregon, and California : with the regions adjoining / compiled from the most recent authorities.

Hand drawn map showing the emigration route from Missouri to Oregon in 1845 with geographical features. A table of stops along the routes with mileage included. There are some brief written descriptions of areas of the west.
Date: 1846
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
System: The Portal to Texas History

The United States, Oregon, and Texas.

Map shows state and territorial boundaries for the United States, Texas, Oregon, Mexico, and British America. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1845
Creator: Ingram, Herbert, 1811-1860
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Oregon Territory

Map of the Oregon Territory by the U.S. Exploring Expedition with Charles Wilkes as Commander.
Date: 1841
Creator: Wilkes, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Oregon Territory.

Map shows geography and Native American habitation in mid-nineteenth century Oregon territory. Inset: "Columbia River, reduced from a survey." No scale indicated.
Date: 1841
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

The North-west-coast of North America and adjacent territories.

Map shows Russian Possessions, treat boundaries between United States and Spanish Possessions (1819) and British Possessions (1818), physical landmarks, "wagon road to Santa Fe," major settlements and forts. Includes image and note: "Facsimile of a Medal struck at Boston in 1787 on occasion of the departure of the vessels Columbia and Washington for the North West Coast of America...." Inset: The North Pacific Ocean and the adjacent coasts and islands. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1840
Creator: Burr, David H., 1803-1875
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States. Territory of Oregon. 1838.

Map of the United States, especially the Territory of Oregon west of the Rocky Mountains. The map shows the British Territory, Territory Mandan, Oregon District, and Mexico circa 1838. Topographical data and water bodies are included.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States Territory of Oregon west of the Rocky Mountains exhibiting the various trading depots or forts occupied by the British Hudson Bay Company, connected with the western and northwestern fur trade.

Map shows Hudson's Bay Company posts, areas of Native American habitation, "Mandan District," a portion of Lewis and Clarke's route across the Northwest, and opposing boundary claims for the United States and Great Britain as of 1818 and 1819. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: 1838
Creator: Hood, Washington.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch of the routes of Hunt & Stuart.

Published in Astoria, or anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains, by Washington Irving, 1836. Scale not given.
Date: 1836
Creator: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
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)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carte générale des États-Unis, du Canada et d'une partie des pays adjacents

Map of the United States and part of Canada which shows Oregon Territory extending northwest [into modern day British Columbia]; Mexico encompassing the Southwest and Texas; areas of Indian habitation, individual U.S. states, major settlements, and military posts. Includes outline color and geographic features with relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1825
Creator: Brué, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carte de la partie occidentale des Etats-Unis

Map shows settlements, areas of Indian habitation, "Ruperts Land ou Nouvelle Bretagne" [Canada], "Louisiane," Missouri Territory, [Mexico], and District de la Colombia [Washington and Oregon]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:8,000,000].
Date: 1821
Creator: Lapie, M. (Pierre), 1779-1850
System: The Portal to Texas History

Missouri Territory, formerly Louisiana.

Map shows geographical detail of western North America territory reported by the Lewis and Clark expedition (1804 - 1806) and from other sources. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:9,650,000].
Date: 1814
Creator: Lewis, Samuel, d. 1865
System: The Portal to Texas History