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United States Coast Survey : Sketch I, showing the progress of the survey in section no. 9 from 1848 to 55.
Map shows Texas coast from the mouth of the Sabine River to northern tip of unlabeled Matagorda Island; Sabine Lake, Galveston Bay, Matagorda Bay, towns used for triangulation, and areas of completed mapping by sheet number and date. Inset: "Mouth of the Rio Grande. Sub-sketch showing the progress of the Survey of Rio Grande and vicinity 1853 & 1854." Includes legend. Scale [ca. 1:600,000] and [ca. 1: 400,000].
Date:
1855
Creator:
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Southern ports & harbours in the United States.
Map shows mid-nineteenth century streets, roads, some buildings, military fortifications, marshland, and lighthouses near the District of Columbia, Beaufort Harbor, Charleston Harbor, Mobile Bay, Pensacola Bay, Key West Island, the Mississippi delta, New Orleans, and Galveston entrance. Depths shown by soundings. Scales differ.
Date:
[1854..1874]
Creator:
Bartholomew, John, 1805-1861
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Preparation of Portable Soup-Bread.
Patent for "extracting the nutritious part of flesh or animal meat of every description and combining this concentrated extract with flour or vegetable meal, and baking the two substances in an oven, thereby forming a portable desiccated soup-bread....." (lines 8-14), instruction only, no illustration.
Date:
February 5, 1850
Creator:
Borden, Gail, Jr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Graysen - April 10, 1859]
Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Graysen, dated April 10, 1859, containing a proposal of marriage. A handwritten note at the top of the original letter says: "married 9-22-59."
Date:
April 10, 1859
Creator:
Bradley, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arrangement of Devices for Lowering and Detaching Boats.
Patent for "lowering and detaching life and other small boats from large ships" (lines 5-7), including illustration.
Date:
March 16, 1858
Creator:
De Veuve, Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston City Company Accounts: 1853-1875]
Ledger containing accounts for the sale of stock and of lots in Galveston as well as other sales and expenses with account information.
Date:
1853-06/1875-12-31
Creator:
Galveston City Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston City Company Records: 1857-1890]
Ledger containing meeting minutes, proceedings, and other organizational documentation and records for the Galveston City Company, based in Galveston, Texas, starting with a meeting of the board of directors on November 27, 1857, and ending with a meeting held January 27, 1890.
Date:
1857-11/1890-01
Creator:
Galveston City Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston Lutheran Church Records: Membership]
Series of ledgers documenting the membership records of the Galveston Lutheran Church in Galveston, Texas, including marriages, baptisms, funerals, confirmations, and various other information.
Date:
1850~/1946~
Creator:
Galveston Lutheran Church
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston Lutheran Church Records: Minutes]
Series of ledgers documenting the minutes of the Galveston Lutheran Church in Galveston, Texas, including various reports from the Secretary, Treasurer, and committees. The first page contains a list of information contained in the church records.
Date:
1851~/1915~
Creator:
Galveston Lutheran Church
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 69, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 4, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 70, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 8, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 8, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 71, Ed. 1 Friday, October 11, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 11, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 72, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 15, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 15, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 75, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 22, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 22, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 76, Ed. 1 Friday, October 25, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 25, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 77, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 29, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 29, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 78, Ed. 1 Friday, November 1, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 1, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 79, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 5, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 5, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 80, Ed. 1 Friday, November 8, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 8, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 82, Ed. 1 Friday, November 15, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 15, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 83, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 19, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 19, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 85, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 26, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 26, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 87, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 3, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 3, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 89, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 10, 1850
Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 10, 1850
Creator:
Gibson, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History