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Map of the states of Mississippi, Louisiana, and the Arkansas Territory

Map shows early nineteenth century counties, areas of Indian habitation, swampland, military posts, towns, and Mexico west of Sabine River. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1828..1830]
Creator: Fenner, Sears & Co.
Object Type: Map
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)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Virginia.

Map shows early nineteenth century Virginia counties, roads, cities, towns, mining activity, mineral resources, and the District of Columbia. Includes marginal notes in panels bordering the left, right, and lower portions of the map containing information, statistics, and Virginia history. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:362,000].
Date: 1828
Creator: Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of a survey for the proposed Boston and Providence rail-way.

Map shows major early nineteenth century streets in the cities of Boston, Cambridge, and Providence; roads, towns, structures, and residents between Boston and Providence along proposed railway route; major physical features such as swamps, ponds, and wooded areas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:63,360].
Date: 1828
Creator: Hayward, James, 1786-1866
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States.

Map shows eastern states, military outposts, and cities, areas of Native American habitation, undefined and un-delineated "Western States" extending west just beyond the 105th degree line of longitude, and Arkansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin as western-most defined areas; "Mexican States" including area of unlabeled Texas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:14,080,000].
Date: 1828
Creator: Asheton, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of the Mine Hill & Schuylkill Haven Rail Road, with its branches.

Map shows railroads, roads, mineral veins and mining activity, towns, structures, and mineral resources in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Includes distances. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1828..1848]
Creator: Duval, Peter S., 1804 or 5-1886
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Survey of the Allegheny river from Franklin to Pittsburgh: Levelled and surveyed under the direction of Lieut. Col. Kearney U.S. Top. Engineers [Sheet 1]

Map shows islands, adjacent land usage, tributaries, towns, and structures along the Allegheny River between Franklin and Pittsburgh. Includes notes. No scale indicated.
Date: 1828
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Survey of the Allegheny river from Franklin to Pittsburgh: Levelled and surveyed under the direction of Lieut. Col. Kearney U.S. Top. Engineers [Sheet 2].

Map shows islands, adjacent land usage, tributaries, towns, and structures along the Allegheny River between Franklin and Pittsburgh. Includes notes. No scale indicated.
Date: 1828
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Arkansas.

Map shows Hot Spring, Fort Smith, Old Cherokee Line, Choctaw and Cherokee Boundaries; public township grid for most but not all of Arkansas.
Date: [1828..1848]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Mexico. and Guatimala. Corrected from original information communicated by Simon A.G. Bourne Esq."

Hand-colored engraving of Mexico and Guatemala showing settlements, roads, mines and topography
Date: 1828
Creator: Hall, Sidney
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States : compiled from the most authentic sources.

Map shows major cities, areas of Native American habitation by tribe [some with population statictics], state and territorial boundaries, and the "Internal Provices of Mexico"; map extends beyond neatline to include Cuba and other islands of the West Indies; Arkansas Territory, Missouri Territory, North West Territory, Michigan Territory, and Oregon [Territory]. Includes table of distances, notes, and illustrations. Insets: "North America," "City of New-York and vicinity," "District of Columbia," "The Capitol at Washington [illustration]," and "Boston and its vicinity." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1828
Creator: Thrall, Willis
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico.

Map shows early nineteenth century known cities, towns, and geographical features in Mexico. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: 1828
Creator: Hall, Sidney
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Appeal from María Dolores del Rivero] (open access)

[Appeal from María Dolores del Rivero]

Document outlining an appeal from Doña María Dolores del Rivero against a petition from Fernando García Dávila for a land claim.
Date: 1828-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Multiple Documents Concerning Laredo Statistics] (open access)

[Multiple Documents Concerning Laredo Statistics]

Multiple documents showing statistics for the town of Laredo, as well as contributors giving money to the local school teacher. The documents cover statistics from January 1828 to February 1829.
Date: {1828..1829}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Petition from José Jesús de la Garza] (open access)

[Copy of a Petition from José Jesús de la Garza]

Copy of an original petition made by José Jesús de la Garza. The document has pieces tape across the middle and has notes at the top and at the bottom that this is a copy.
Date: 1828-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Request by José Manuel de los Santos Coy for Land] (open access)

[Request by José Manuel de los Santos Coy for Land]

Request from Manuel de los Santos Coy for a parcel of land left without an owner because of the death of the owners. The document is torn across the middle and is taped together.
Date: 1828-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account of Comandante Nicasio Sánchez] (open access)

[Account of Comandante Nicasio Sánchez]

Letter from Nicasio Sánchez, the commandante, to the Laredo alcalde with an account of his military expedition to suppress the rebellion in Bexar. The first document says that he is also sending a copy of the account, which is seen on the next two pages of text.
Date: 1828-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land Claim by José Guadalupe García] (open access)

[Land Claim by José Guadalupe García]

Document outlining a land claim made by José Guadalupe García. The two statements on the second page of the document are both signed by José Manuel de los Santos Coy.
Date: 1828-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Containing Local Statistics] (open access)

[Document Containing Local Statistics]

Document containing statistics for Laredo, presumably for the local school. José Manuel de los Santos Coy signed his name at the end of the document.
Date: 1828-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land Claim from José Lázaro Báez Benavides] (open access)

[Land Claim from José Lázaro Báez Benavides]

Document outlining a land claim made by José Lázaro Benavides to the Laredo alcalde. The second page of text is signed by José Manuel de los Santos Coy.
Date: 1828-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Seven Letters to Local Electors] (open access)

[Seven Letters to Local Electors]

Seven separate messages from the alcalde to the seven electors after their having been appointed to the task.
Date: 1828-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from José Lázaro Benavides] (open access)

[Statement from José Lázaro Benavides]

Statement from José Lázaro Benavides saying he gives power to Antonio Abad Sánchez to collect possessions of his son-in-law in Reynosa.
Date: 1828-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Pertaining to a Case Against Three Individuals] (open access)

[Documents Pertaining to a Case Against Three Individuals]

Documents pertaining to a court case against Reyes Riojas, Antonio Farias, and Ignacio Arispe, accused of homicide. There are breaks in the text, filled with signatures from local individuals acknowledging previous statements.
Date: 1828-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tabulation of Votes in the Election] (open access)

[Tabulation of Votes in the Election]

Document showing the tabulation of votes for the recent election; votes of the seven electors are registered on the left side of the document.
Date: 1828-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History