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County map of the State of Texas: Showing also portions of the Adjoining States and Territories

This map shows the state of Texas, portions of New Mexico and Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma), and the surrounding areas. The visible counties of Texas, New Mexico, and "Indian Territory" are marked with dotted lines, labeled, and shaded in various colors. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, the map shows the western expansion of the Texas & Pacific Railroad from Eastland County to El Paso, the Galveston-Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad from San Antonio to El Paso, and, the southward expansion of the International Railroad from San Antonio to Laredo. An inset in the lower left corner shows a "Plan of Galveston and Vicinity." Scale [ca. 1:3,250,000] (W 109°--W 92°/N 36°--N 27°) Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: 1881
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1881-1882 (open access)

Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1881-1882

General directory for Galveston, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "1881-82"
Date: 1881/1882
Creator: Morrison & Fourmy
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cable Stopper. (open access)

Cable Stopper.

Patent for a new and improved cable or chain stopper. For this design, "the chain-links lie diagonally in opposite directions upon the recessed bottom of the clamping-box, and the clamping-block has a similarly recessed under face . . . and a forked lever is employed to press the clamping-block toward the bottom of the clamping-box, and thereby apply the required force to the chain to lessen its speed as it runs out" (lines 18-32).
Date: October 18, 1881
Creator: Lucas, Thomas P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Bovelly to J. B. LaCoste, March 2, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Bovelly to J. B. LaCoste, March 2, 1881]

Letter from J. B. Bovelly to J. B. LaCoste regarding lands owned by Albert Huth. [Ferdinand] Louis Huth was paying taxes on the land but letters to him have gone unanswered. The family would like to know whose name the properties are listed under, whether taxes have been paid, whether the land can be sold and what might its value be. Signed J. B. Bovelly on March 2, 1881 in Galveston.
Date: March 2, 1881
Creator: Bovelly, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 280, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 12, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 280, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 12, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 12, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 107, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 26, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 107, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 26, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 26, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 184, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 23, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 184, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 23, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 23, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 215, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 29, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 215, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 29, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 29, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 257, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 16, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 257, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 16, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 16, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 162, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 28, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 162, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 28, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 28, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 194, Ed. 1 Friday, November 4, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 194, Ed. 1 Friday, November 4, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 4, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 41, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 10, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 41, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 10, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 10, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 22, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 17, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 22, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 17, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 17, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 25, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 69, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 11, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 69, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 11, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 11, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 34, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 1, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 34, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 1, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 1, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 68, Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 68, Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 10, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 130, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 21, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 130, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 21, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 21, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 303, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 303, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 11, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 123, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 123, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 13, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 13, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 180, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 19, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 180, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 19, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 19, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 282, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 15, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 282, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 15, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 15, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 268, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 29, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 268, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 29, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 29, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 101, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 19, 1881 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 101, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 19, 1881

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 19, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History