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[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher]
Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his father, Orceneth Fisher telling of his arrival in San Francisco and his general impression of it.
Date:
April 30, 1855
Creator:
Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from John Bigler, governor of California]
A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from John Bigler, governor of California.
Date:
April 20, 1855
Creator:
Bigler, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
California.
Map shows railroads, potential railroad routes, and historical routes of exploration in California. Some descriptive text detailing topography and vegetation is also present. Inset shows some buildings, names of streets, and some neighborhoods. Includes legend and relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,100,000] and [ca. 1:31,680].
Date:
1855
Creator:
J.H. Colton & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
General map of a survey in California in connection with examinations for railroad routes to the Pacific Ocean [Sheet 1].
Map shows possible railway routes from Fort Yuma, California to the San Francisco Bay area. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:600,000].
Date:
1855
Creator:
Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton), 1824-1882
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
General map of a survey in California in connection with examinations for railroad routes to the Pacific Ocean [Sheet 2].
Map shows possible railway routes from Fort Yuma, California to the San Francisco Bay area. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:600,000].
Date:
1855
Creator:
Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton), 1824-1882
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
General profile of the Union Pacific Railway, E.D. or Kansas Pacific Rail Road from St. Louis to San Francisco
Map shows elevations along the 35th parallel at specific points between St. Louis and San Francisco. Relief shown by profile. Scale [ca. 1:2,534,000].
Date:
[1855..1875]
Creator:
Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico.
Map shows provinces or states in Mexico, cities, deserts, mining activities, and Texas. Includes observational notes directly on map. Inset: "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:8,390,000].
Date:
1855
Creator:
J.H. Colton & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History