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6,737
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Map of Texas : To Illustrate Olney's School of Geography
Map of the eastern portion of Texas with all of the counties outlined and labeled. The map has rivers and geographic landforms marked (relief is shown by hachures). Bordering portions of "Indian Territory" and Mexico are shown to the north and south. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date:
1860
Creator:
Olney, J. (Jesse), 1798-1872
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas.
This map shows the state of Texas and surrounding areas, including Cross Timbers. Each of the counties is outlined and labeled. Additionally the map has towns, railroads, and battle fields marked on the map with a key in the lower left corner. Bodies of water and geographic features are also shown on the map (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights). On the back of the map is a page of illustrated text with review exercises about a map of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas (not included) and facts about the states of Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. The text starts and continues on un-included pages. Scale 1:3623775. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date:
1869
Creator:
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tintype Portrait of a Woman]
Tintype portrait of a woman wearing a dark dress with a white collar.
Date:
1860~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tintype Portrait of a Man]
Tintype portrait of a man with a long beard and mustache. A handwritten note on the photo mat identifies the man as "John R."
Date:
1860~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tintype Portrait of a Man]
Tintype portrait of a man with a beard and mustache wearing a suit.
Date:
1860~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Ranger. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 20, Ed. 1, Monday, December 17, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
December 17, 1860
Creator:
Ragsdale, S.G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plot of Itinerary Map from Seguin, Texas to San Antonio, Texas
Plot of a route from Seguin, Texas, to San Antonio, Texas, marched and surveyed by the 35th Infantry Division, Company F, showing major towns and rivers. The route on the right has information about road conditions, river currents, and the abundance of water, grass, and woods. Scale [ca. 1:633,600] (approximately 10 miles to the inch).
Date:
1868~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Johnson's Texas
Blue line print of atlas map of Texas, showing counties, towns, forts, post offices, railroads, roads, and water bodies. Map includes large inset maps of the northern parts of Texas and Galveston Bay in the lower-left corner. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,534,400] (approximately 40 miles to the inch).
Date:
1866
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colton's New Map of the State of Texas
Full color atlas map by county of the state of Texas, showing county towns, post offices, forts, railroads, roads, and water bodies. Map includes a note describing the significance of selecting this map for reproduction to depict American expansionism and three inset maps, located in the lower-left corner ("Plan of the Northern Part of Texas," "Plan of Galveston Bay," and "Plan of Sabine Lake"). Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,118,400] (appropriately 65 miles to the inch).
Date:
1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Uvalde County.
Survey map of Uvalde County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes rivers, creeks, lakes, towns, mines, and roads. No scale information given.
Date:
1862
Creator:
Martin, J. & Reichel, R.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Zavalla County.
Cadastral map of Zavala County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, rivers, and creeks. No scale indicated.
Date:
1862
Creator:
Martin, Joseph & Reichel, Robert
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richardson's New Map of the State of Texas
Map of Texas and parts of northern Mexico, Louisiana, and Arkansas, showing Indian Territory, towns roads, railroads, battlefields, military posts, bodies of water, and other geologic features, with relief shown in hachures. Includes inset maps of the northern part of the Panhandle, plan of the western United States, and plans of Sabine Lake, Galveston Bay, and Matagorda Bay. Scale varies.
Date:
1867
Creator:
G.W. & C.B. Colton
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Kendall County
Blueline print of survey map of Kendall County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. No scale information is given.
Date:
1862
Creator:
Dietz, Osw.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plot of Itinerary Map from Fort Concho, Texas to Austin, Texas
Map of the route marched and surveyed by the 4th U.S. Cavalry, Company H, from Fort Concho to Austin, Texas, showing major towns, rivers, and creeks. Information has been given about road conditions, river currents, and the abundance of water, grass, and woods. Scale [ca. 1:633,600] (approximately 10 miles to the inch).
Date:
1869~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Traveller's Map of the State of Texas (2).
Map of Central Texas and Oklahoma (Indian Territory), showing towns, roads, railroads, post offices, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:1,000,000
Date:
1867
Creator:
Pressler, Charles W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Houston County
Blueline format of survey map of Houston County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. A key is included in the upper-right corner of the map, indicating titles in Burnet's Colony and Vehlin's Colony, titles by Alcaldes of Nacogdoches and Charles S. Taylor, and old titles on deposit. No scale information is given.
Date:
1868
Creator:
Stremme, C. O.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richardson's New Map of the State of Texas including Parts of Mexico
Map of Texas and part of northern Mexico, showing Indian Territory, towns, roads, railroads, battlefields, military posts, bodies of water, and other geologic features, with relief shown in hachures. Box of text in the lower-left corner lists the completed railroads and their proposed extensions ("Railroads, etc., in Texas"). In the lower-right corner is an inset map of the proposed route of the Arkansas Railroad. Scale ca. 1:2,304,000
Date:
1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Sabine and San Augustine Counties
Cadastral map of parts of Sabine and San Augustine Counties, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes rivers, creeks, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. No scale indicated.
Date:
June 1863
Creator:
Brown, J.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Lampasas County
Blueline format of Lampasas County, Texas, showing blocks of land, rivers, creeks, land grants, and roads. No scale information is given.
Date:
1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Kerr County.
Survey map of Kerr County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes rivers, creeks, towns, and roads. No scale information given.
Date:
July 12, 1864
Creator:
Reichel, R.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pressler's Map of the State of Texas (2).
Map of a part of Texas, showing counties, towns, roads, railroads, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Includes two inset maps, titled "Map of the Old Colonies" (upper-left corner) and "Map of Original Land Districts" (lower-left corner). Relief shown in hachures. No scale indicated.
Date:
1867
Creator:
Pressler, Charles W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Hopkins County
Blueline format of survey map of Hopkins County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. No scale information given.
Date:
1863
Creator:
Von Bieberstein, H. B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Bandera County
Blueline format of survey map of Bandera County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, and Comanche Trail. No scale information given.
Date:
1862
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Traveller's Map of the State of Texas (1).
Map of South Texas, showing county lines and Indian Territory. The map also includes towns, roads, railroads, post offices, bodies of water, and other geologic features. There is an inset map in the lower-right corner titled "Map of the Northern Parts of Texas," which covers the Panhandle and some Indian Territory in what is now Oklahoma. There is a larger inset map in the lower-left corner titled "Map of the Western Parts of Texas," which includes El Paso and Presidio Counties and part of the Territory of Bexar. Relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:1,000,000
Date:
1867
Creator:
Pressler, Charles W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History