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A map of the United States of North America. [Sheet 2]

Map shows known geography of the United States. Relief shown using hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000].
Date: 1819
Creator: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of the United States of North America. [Sheet 3]

Map shows known geography of the United States. Inset: [Florida]. Includes text and ill. of Niagara Falls. Relief shown using hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000].
Date: 1819
Creator: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of the United States of North America. [Sheet 1]

Map shows known geography of the United States and southern Canada. Relief shown using hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000].
Date: 1819
Creator: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the railroads and canals, finished, unfinished, and in contemplation, in the United States.

Map shows existing and proposed railroads and canals, major cities, and state boundaries for the portion of the United States east of the Mississippi River; District of Huron [Wisconsin], Michigan Territory, and Arkansas Territory. Includes explanation, illustration, and thirteen profiles for railroad routes and canals. Insets: "Erie Canal at the Little Falls [illustration]," "Profile of the Ohio Canal," "Profile of the Pennsylvania Canal," "Profile of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal," "Profile of the Erie Canal, N.Y.[/]Massachusetts Railroad," "Morris Canal N. Jersey," "Union Canal Pa.," "Schuylkill Navigation Penna.," "Chesapeake & Delaware Canal," "Profile of the Dismal Swamp Canal," "Profile of the Champlain Canal," "Profile of the Florida Canal," "Columbia Rail Road Pa.," and "Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road." Relief shown by hachures and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000].
Date: [1819..1839]
Creator: Norris, William
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carte des Etats-Unis de l'Amérique Septentrionale.

Map shows cities, areas of Native American habiatation, mid-continent as "Haute Louisiane ou Territ. du Missouri," upper Mexico, Michigan extending well west of Lake Michigan. Relief shown pictorially.Scale [ca. 1:11,000,000].
Date: 1819
Creator: Tardieu, P. F. (Pierre François), 1757-1822
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States of America : comprehending the western territory with the course of the Missouri.

Map shows eastern states and western territories of the United States; major cities and towns, and areas of Native American habitation; North West Territory, Michigan Terri[tory], Illinois Territory, Mississippi Territory, and Missouri Territory. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1819
Creator: Bradbury, John, 1768-1823
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States of America: comprehending the western territory with the course of the Missouri.

Map shows eastern states and western territories of the United States; major cities and towns, and areas of Native American habitation; North West Territory, Michigan Terri[tory], Illinois Territory, Mississippi Territory, and Missouri Territory. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1819
Creator: Bradbury, John, 1768-1823
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio de Cuellar to Ildefonso Ramón, December 21, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio de Cuellar to Ildefonso Ramón, December 21, 1819]

Letter from José Antonio de Cuellar to Ildefonso Ramón wanting some information from back records.
Date: 1819-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Concerning Petra Sánchez] (open access)

[Correspondence Concerning Petra Sánchez]

Message from Petra Sánchez to Ildefonso Ramón giving reasons why she opposes the marriage of her son. Ramón's response to Sánchez is written at the bottom of the third page of the document and is dated August 21, 1819.
Date: 1819-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Ildefonso Ramón and Juan Echeandía] (open access)

[Correspondence between Ildefonso Ramón and Juan Echeandía]

Correspondence between Ildefonso Ramón and Juan Echeandía. Ramón asks if he can give passports to people who want to go to live elsewhere. The text is organized in individual paragraphs, with short notes written to the left of each section.
Date: 1819-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón] (open access)

[Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón]

Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón saying that Bernabé González has given everything over to his son-in-law, in return for support until his death. The document is heavily stained in places and has a large tear in the upper right corner of the paper.
Date: 1819-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José María García and Ildefonso Ramón] (open access)

[Correspondence between José María García and Ildefonso Ramón]

Correspondence between José María García and Ildefonso Ramón; García wants justice to find out why Petra Sánchez objects to her son getting married. According to the message García claims she is too ill to appear in court. Following the García message, Ramón's reponse can be seen at the bottom of the fourth page of the document.
Date: 1819-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bernardino Benavides to Ildefonso Ramón, April 14, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from Bernardino Benavides to Ildefonso Ramón, April 14, 1819]

Message from Bernardino Benavides to Ildefonso Ramón informing him that he has arrested two men previously wanted.
Date: 1819-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament for José Domingo González] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament for José Domingo González]

Last will and testament for José Domingo González, signed and acknowledged by numerous individuals such as.
Date: 1819-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Manuel Rodríguez to Ildefonso Ramón, December 29, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from José Manuel Rodríguez to Ildefonso Ramón, December 29, 1819]

Letter from José Manuel Rodríguez to Ildefonso Ramón asking to send Juan Olivares, who had been stolen by Indians, as his father cannot go to get him.
Date: 1819-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Regulations from Ildefonso Ramón] (open access)

[Regulations from Ildefonso Ramón]

Regulations from Ildefonso Ramón concerning the ownership and slaughter of cattle. The document is signed at the bottom by José Lázaro Benavides and Tomás García Davila.
Date: 1819-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament for Maria Petra Sánchez] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament for Maria Petra Sánchez]

Last will and testament for Maria Petra Sánchez, signed and acknowledged by numerous individuals.
Date: 1819-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Juan José Llanos to a Ildefonso Ramón, July 21, 1819] (open access)

[Message from Juan José Llanos to a Ildefonso Ramón, July 21, 1819]

Request from Juan José Llanos to Ildefonso Ramón asking for 15 mules and other animals to move troops on superior orders. The recipient's name is written in the bottom left corner of the second page.
Date: 1819-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María García to Ildefonso Ramón, September 6, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from José María García to Ildefonso Ramón, September 6, 1819]

Letter from the parish priest to the alcalde in Laredo concerning the frustrated marriage of Felipe Benavides.
Date: 1819-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Santiago Peña to Manuel Pérez] (open access)

[Correspondence between Santiago Peña to Manuel Pérez]

Message from Santiago Peña to an alcalde in Laredo complaining of cruel punishment from his master, and asks for justice. The rest of the document shows the following process, as well as statements from witnesses, etc.
Date: 1819-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María Echeagaray to a Laredo Alcalde, October 8, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from José María Echeagaray to a Laredo Alcalde, October 8, 1819]

Letter from José María Echeagaray to an alcalde in Laredo responding to a report concerning a recent Indian raid. The governor exhorts caution, and says that parents must keep their children within the village.
Date: 1819-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Luciano Saenz to Ildefonso Ramón, November 15, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from José Luciano Saenz to Ildefonso Ramón, November 15, 1819]

Letter from José Luciano Saenz to Ildefonso Ramón saying that a man is coming to collect debt for another person, and that all appears to be in order.
Date: 1819-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José María Echeagaray to Ildefonso Ramón, May 17, 1819] (open access)

[Message from José María Echeagaray to Ildefonso Ramón, May 17, 1819]

Message from José María Echeagaray to Ildefonso Ramón saying he is sending 50 blank passports for the use of people wishing to leave Laredo.
Date: 1819-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Census for the Towns of Laredo] (open access)

[Census for the Towns of Laredo]

Copy of a census for the town of Laredo, listing out each person in the town and their possessions.
Date: January 18, 1819
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History