Resource Type

America

Map of the western hemisphere; it is a hand-colored engraving showing settlements and topography. Countries are outlined in various colors.
Date: 183X
Creator: Arrowsmith, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Official Centennial Map of Texas

Historical map of Texas distributed for its Centennial celebration in 1936 with illustrated landmarks and trails on the map, as well as illustrations around the outside of the map depicting portraits of historical figures and images of sites and events.
Date: unknown
Creator: Daughters of the Republic of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Richardsons New Map of the State of Texas including Part of Mexico"

Hand-colored map of Texas and Mexico with inset of proposed route of the Aransas Railroad.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of the Battle of Buena Vista

Hand-colored map of area immediately north of Buena Vista, Mexico, with intricate geographical details and locations of various Mexican and American troops.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Houston"

Hand-drawn map of land grants near Houston
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Carte de la Cote de L'Amerique"

Hand-colored engraved map of Pacific Coast (United States) showing roads, towns, rivers; cloth backed.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Map of Texas From the Most Recent Authorities"

Pocket map of Texas showing major roads, streams, and towns.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

A New Map of Texas, Oregon and California with the Regions Adjoining

Hand-colored map of western North America showing mountains, rivers, towns and roads, especially the emigrant route from Missouri to Oregon with distances between the various stopping points
Date: 1846
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's New Map of the State of Texas

Pocket map of Texas
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"The travellers guide: a new and correct map of the United States, including great portions of Missouri Territory, upper & lower Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, the Floridas, Spanish provinces & etc."

Hand-colored map of the United States compiled by Samuel Lewis with plan work by J.G. Warnicke and writing by D, Haines.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Genl. Austins map of Texas with parts of the adjoining states"

"Genl. Austins map of Texas with parts of the adjoining states"
Date: 1840
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"J. de Cordova's Map of the State of Texas Compiled from the records of the General Land Office of the State, by Robert Creuzbaur, Austin, 1859."

Hand-colored map of southeastern Texas with inset in lower corner showing California and Indian Territory; towns, roads, counties, and topography; signed by de Cordova
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Carte de la Nouvelle France ou se voit le cours des Grandes Riviers"

Hand-colored map of Eastern North America showing mountains, rivers, roads, and towns
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico"

Full-color engraved map of Texas and Mexico known as "Disturnell's Treaty Map" because of its use during negotiations of the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"North America"

Hand-colored map of North America showing settlements, rivers, and mountains
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"North America"

Hand-colored map of North America
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico. and Guatimala.

Hand-colored engraving of Mexico and Guatemala, and the surrounding areas, showing settlements, roads, mines and topography. Mexican states are outlined in various colors and labeled; "Guatimala" encompasses all of Central America (except for Belize). Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: Hall, Sidney
System: The Portal to Texas History

New Map of Texas, with the contiguous American & Mexican States

Hand-colored map of Texas showing adjacent territories, grants, and states. Regions are shaded in various colors. Text boxes around the map include information on "Land Grants," "Rivers of Texas," and "Remarks on Texas."
Date: 1835
Creator: Young, J. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa Maritimo Del Golfo de Mexico e Islas de la America

Maritime map of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean region.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fredonia or the United States of North America; including also Cabotia, or the Canadian Provinces; the Western Territory to the Pacific Ocean; and the northern part of the Mexican States.

Hand-colored engraving of the United States showing settlements, roads and topography. An inset note in the lower-left corner explains the use of the term "Fredonia."
Date: August 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carte des Cotes du Golfe du Mexique

Uncolored copper-plate engraved map of the West Indies and Gulf of Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carte du Golfe de Mexique

Black and white sea chart showing the Atlantic seaboard from the Carolinas south and the Gulf of Mexico, including Yucatan, Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, and Haiti.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Harrison County, Texas.

Plat map of original land grants in Harrison County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Burleson County, Texas.

Plat map of the original land grants of Burleson County, Texas. There is a circle marked near the center of the map which includes the city of Caldwell and surrounding properties. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1879
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History