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Map of Jefferson-County
Cadastral map of Jefferson County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, railroads, rivers, lakes, and sandy soil areas. No scale indicated.
Date:
1840
Creator:
Delano, O. H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Fayette County, Texas
Blueline format of survey map of Fayette County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. A list of references on the west side of the Colorado River is included in the lower-left corner. A list of references on the east side of the Colorado River is included in the lower-right corner of the map. No scale information is given.
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Amérique septentrionale
This map shows North and Central America with countries outlined in various colors. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, locations of Native American tribes are labeled. There are two insets in the lower left corner showing the islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique.
Date:
1840
Creator:
Meissas, Achille, 1799-1874 & Michelot, Auguste, 1792-1866
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Diana Campbell Parr]
A photograph of Diana Campbell Parr, daughter of privateer James Campbell and wife of Solomon Parr. Mrs. Campbell is wearing a long-sleeved, full-length dark dress with a bow at the neck and gloves.
Date:
1840~/1850
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Wilcox]
A photograph of a sketch of Henry Wilcox, an early settler of Shoal Point. In the sketch, Mr. Wilcox is wearing a dark suit coat, a white shirt and black bow tie.
Date:
[1840..1853]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 18, 1840
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 18, 1840
Creator:
Stuart, H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 4, 1840
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 4, 1840
Creator:
Stuart, H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Galvestonian (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, April 3, 1840
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 3, 1840
Creator:
French, H. R.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Galvestonian (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, April 4, 1840
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 4, 1840
Creator:
French, H. R.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Times. (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1840
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 4, 1840
Creator:
Tomkins, A. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Times. (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, April 30, 1840
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 30, 1840
Creator:
Tomkins, A. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico, Mittel-America, Texas
Map shows major cities and areas of Native American habitation in the southern half of the continental United States, Mexican states, Central America, and Texas. Texas boundary lines are to the Rio Grande. Includes legend; indexes to Mexican states, Central American countries, and mountains south of the twenty degree line of latitude. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale: [ca. 1:12,220,000].
Date:
[1840..1860]
Creator:
Flemming, C. (Carl), 1806-1878
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas.
Map shows various land grants, towns, major roads, military posts, battlegrounds, and areas of Native American habitation. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date:
1840
Creator:
Doolittle & Munson
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Times. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 30, 1840
Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
April 30, 1840
Creator:
Tomkins, A. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Times. (Houston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1840
Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
June 4, 1840
Creator:
Tomkins, A. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Summons for Isaac Mitchell
Summons for Isaac Mitchell to appear before the District Court judge in Washington County regarding petition of H. Chiairs and Samuel P. Baskins. Handwritten in ink.
Date:
February 22, 1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lace collar
Black lace fichu sewn into mesh-like material; from Calais, Vermont, dating before 1840.
Date:
[..1840]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Enlistees of F Company, 1st Regiment of Infantry, Texas Army]
Listing of soldiers who received bounties from Captain J.B.P. January for enlisting in F Company of the First Regiment of Infantry, Texas Army. January led the company as part of Colonel Edward Burleson's 1839-40 campaign against Comanches in northwestern Texas.
Date:
[1840-01-28..]
Creator:
January, J. B. P.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stock certificate
Printed $500 Certificate of Stock in the Consolidated Fund of Texas to Joseph Eldredge, June 15, 1840
Date:
1840~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Thomas L. Willis]
Portrait of Doctor Thomas L. Willis, visible from his head to his upper chest. He is wearing a double-breasted suit, and has a beard down to his chest.
Date:
[1840..1889]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Thomas L. Willis]
Portrait of Doctor Thomas L. Willis seated in front of a decorated wall or backdrop. He is looking down, with his arm resting on the arm of the chair. He has a handlebar mustache, and is wearing a suit.
Date:
[1840..1889]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin City Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 11, 1840
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 11, 1840
Creator:
Teulon, G. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Austin City Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 6, 1840
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 6, 1840
Creator:
Teulon, G. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin City Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 20, 1840
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 20, 1840
Creator:
Teulon, G. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History