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Central America including Mexico, Texas and California.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century geography and cities in Central America, Mexico, and the southwestern United States. Relief shown by hachures. No scale noted.
Date: 1852
Creator: George Philip & Son
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cranston Pottery Jar]

Pottery jar with a wide opening, glazed in a dark brown color, with a lighter or unglazed portion near the base. It is impressed just below the lip with the name "Cranston" and a paper label at the base says, "Cranston Pottery, Denton County, Texas, 1852-1875."
Date: [1852..1875]
Creator: Cranston Pottery
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 573: Reavis, Sarah (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 573: Reavis, Sarah (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Reavis, Sarah (died 1852) and N.T. Stratton (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1852/1856-05-26
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Greenwood Plantation Accounts: 1852-1853] (open access)

[Greenwood Plantation Accounts: 1852-1853]

Account journal documenting daily work, conditions, and other records for the Greenwood plantation in Montgomery County, Texas, near Danville.
Date: 1852/1853
Creator: Wood, Green
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Habermacher Home Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Habermacher Home, in Sabinal, Texas.
Date: [1852,1855]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1852] (open access)

[Jasper County, Texas Tax Roll: 1852]

Tax rolls for Jasper County, Texas documenting real and personal properties taxed during the year 1852. Information includes land plot(s) and owner's name, the acreage and assessed value for each property, additional assets, taxes assessed by the state and county, and other relevant details.
Date: 1852
Creator: Jasper County (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letters Relating to the History of Annexation (open access)

Letters Relating to the History of Annexation

Compilation of two letters written by Anson Jones related to the annexation of the Republic of Texas by the United States, along with four appendices that provide text of various legislative and legal documents, articles from contemporaneous newspaper articles, and other related text.
Date: 1852
Creator: Jones, Anson, 1798-1858
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Texas.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas geography, settlements, and county borders. Inset: "Map of New Mexico, California and Utah." Scale [ca.1:13,284,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Eppinger, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the County of Calhoun

Cadastral map of Calhoun County, Texas in the Gulf Coast region. Several features are noted on the map including the center of the county. This map is only partially assembled. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1852
Creator: [Sims, Edward]
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the state of Texas engraved to illustrate Mitchell's School and family geography

Map shows Texas roads, county lines, military posts, battlegrounds, major cities, towns, and areas of Native American habitation. Includes descriptive notes on geography and vegetation. Relief shown by hachures. Insets: "Northern Texas," and "Map of the vicinity of Galveston City". Scale [ca. 1:4,900,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the state of Texas: engraved to illustrate Mitchell's School and family geography.

Map shows Texas roads, county lines, military posts, battlegrounds, major cities and towns, and areas of Indian habitation during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes descriptive notes on geography and vegetation. Insets: Northern Texas on the same scale as the larger map and a map of the Galveston City vicinity. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,900,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the State of Texas from the Latest Authorities

This map shows the state of Texas and surrounding areas. Counties are shaded using various colors and labeled. Cities, roads, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, the map is annotated with notes about the locations of Indian tribes, railroads, and wild herds as well as population and other statistics from the 1850 census. Scale 1:3,400,000. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. The northern, panhandle section of Texas is separated from the rest of the state and shown in an inset (upper left corner) titled "Northern Texas on the same scale as the larger Map." Additionally, an inset in the lower left corner is a "Map of the Vicinity of Galveston" (with Scale 1: 600,000).
Date: 1852
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton) & Hazzard, J. L.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the State of Texas: from the Latest Authorities

Map of the state of Texas, with counties outlined and colored in the eastern half of the state. It includes labels for major cities, railway lines, and geographic features, with relief shown by hachures. The northern portion of the Texas panhandle is marked in an inset in the upper-left corner of the sheet. A second inset in the lower-left corner provides detailed views of the city of Galveston and the surrounding area. Text above the inset describes the railroads in Texas, El Llano Estacado, the Rio Grande, the Grand Indian Crossing, and the population of Texas according to the census of 1850.
Date: 1852
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of the State of Texas in 1852]

Map of the state of Texas in 1852, it shows the eastern towns and the geographical features in the western portions of the state. It is engraved to illustrate Mitchell's school and family geography - engraved by J.H. Young. Inset: Map of the vicinity of Galveston City.
Date: 1852
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

North America Sheet XV: Utah, New Mexico, Texas, California, &c. and the northern states of Mexico.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century western territories of the United States and northern Mexico. Areas of Native American occupancy are shown. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:7,500,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Parish Register: 1852-1877] (open access)

[Parish Register: 1852-1877]

Ledger documenting names, dates, and related information for baptisms, confirmands, marriages, and burials at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Records start on page 42.
Date: 1852/1877
Creator: St. Matthew's Cathedral (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Peters' Colony Flyer] (open access)

[Peters' Colony Flyer]

Flyer from the Texan Emigration and Land Company addressing a raid of its offices that occurred in July of 1852. The flyer attempts to assuage the colonists' fears that the company plans to invalidate their claims. It also condemns the raiders who stole the colonists' claim paperwork.
Date: 1852
Creator: Texan Emigration and Land Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Fireplace]

Photograph of a stone fireplace with an active fire. The year "1852" is carved above the fireplace.
Date: 1852
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plat of the City Tract of San Antonio De Bexar

Cadastral map of San Antonio de Bexar, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes roads, rivers, creeks, and areas of elevation. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:33,333] (1000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1852
Creator: Gentilz, Jore & Giraud, Francis
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Preliminary sketch of Galveston Bay, Texas.

Map shows the coastal geography of mid-nineteenth century Galveston Bay, Texas. Includes sailing directions. Insets: "Clopper's Bar" and "Red Fish Bar." Depths shown by soundings. Scale: [1:200,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: United States Coast Survey
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas.

A map of Texas from 1852 with county boundaries marked. Many Texas cities and landmarks appear on the map as well.
Date: 1852
Creator: Smith, Roswell Chamberlain
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas map, 1852]

Texas map, 1852. Titled "No. 13 Map of the State of Texas Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography."
Date: 1852
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Travis County

Blueline format of survey map of Travis County, Texas, showing blocks of land, roads, rivers, land grants, and rivers. No scale information is given.
Date: 1852
Creator: Upishur, Horace L.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-America: Californien, Texas und die Territorien New Mexico u. Utah.

Map shows roads, Fremont's route, areas of Native American habitation in California, Texas, and New Mexico and Utah territories. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:10,000,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Grässl, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History