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Mexico.

Map shows major cities and towns, names of mountain peaks and volcanoes, areas of Native American habitation, and internal political boundaries; Coahuila and Texas distinct Mexican states; British Belize. Inset: "Mexico, shewing [sic.] its connection with the ports of Acapulco, Vera Cruz, & Tampico; on double the scale of the map." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:6,758,000].
Date: 1832
Creator: Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico.

Map shows major cities and towns, names of mountain peaks and volcanoes, areas of Native American habitation, and internal political boundaries; Coahuila and Texas distinct Mexican states; British Belize. Inset: "Mexico, shewing [sic.] its connection with the ports of Acapulco, Vera Cruz, & Tampico; on double the scale of the map." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:6,758,000].
Date: 1832
Creator: Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Austin, July 23, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Austin, July 23, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Austin, on July 23, 1832, discussing a man who works at a port and is asking that his job not be taken away.
Date: July 23, 1832
Creator: Austin, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. Mo. Guerra to Stephen F. Austin, July 7, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. Mo. Guerra to Stephen F. Austin, July 7, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Mo. Guerra to Stephen F. Austin, on July 7, 1832, asking Austin to subdue the rebels in Texas.
Date: July 7, 1832
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to James H. and William Allsberry, June 26, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to James H. and William Allsberry, June 26, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James H. and William Allsberry, on June 26, 1832, certifying that Thomas Allsberry was received and established with his family in Austin's colony in Texas, and that his sons are naturalized Mexicans.
Date: June 26, 1832
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Leopard Devouring a Crocodile

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Bronze sculpture of a leopard devouring a crocodile.
Date: 1832
Creator: Barye, Antoine-Louis
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lion Fighting a Serpent

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Bronze sculpture of a lion fighting a serpent.
Date: [1832..1835]
Creator: Barye, Antoine-Louis
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lion Fighting a Serpent

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Detail view of a sculpture of a lion fighting a snake.
Date: [1832..1835]
Creator: Barye, Antoine-Louis
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Interior of the Palm House

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The painting detail shows two women resting and a view of part of a column as well as some foliage. The oil paint technique has the appearance of being like watercolor in this loose and transparent style.
Date: 1832
Creator: Blechen, Karl
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Interior of the Palm House

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In bright greens and reds, large potted plants are seen inside a building or green house. The building appears luxurious in marble with balconies, railings, and columns.
Date: 1832
Creator: Blechen, Karl
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

The United States of Mexico.

Map shows borders, cities, and geography of early nineteenth century Mexican states. Inset: "Guatemala or the United Provinces of Central America." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:12,672,000].
Date: 1832
Creator: Burr, David H., 1803-1875
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José M. J. Carvajal to Stephen F. Austin, June 4, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José M. J. Carvajal to Stephen F. Austin, June 4, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José M. J. Carvajal to Stephen F. Austin, on June 4, 1832, asking for copies of all of the procedures of the National Mexican Congress since it was founded, and some scientific works.
Date: June 4, 1832
Creator: Carvajal, José M. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

North American Indians

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Two men and a woman wearing traditional Native American clothing are depicted in this group portrait.
Date: 1832~
Creator: Catlin, George
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Encarnacion Chirino, Juan Mora, Antonio Minchaca, Charles S. Taylor, and Augustus Hotchkiss to the Mayor of Austin, July 28, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Encarnacion Chirino, Juan Mora, Antonio Minchaca, Charles S. Taylor, and Augustus Hotchkiss to the Mayor of Austin, July 28, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Encarnacion Chirino, Juan Mora, Antonio Minchaca, Charles S. Taylor, and Augustus Hotchkiss to the Mayor of Austin, on July 28, 1832, announcing José de las Piedras' abuse of his powers in regard to the colony of American settlers in Texas.
Date: July 28, 1832
Creator: Chirino, Encarnacion; Mora, Juan; Minchaca, Antonio; Taylor, Charles S. & Hotchkiss, Augustus
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Horatio Chrisman, February 27, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Horatio Chrisman, February 27, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Horatio Chrisman, on February 27, 1832, in which Thomas Powell resigns to allow Stephen F. Austin to take his job, as Austin knows Spanish.
Date: February 27, 1832
Creator: Chrisman, Horatio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Horatio Chrisman to Stephen F. Austin, August 9, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Horatio Chrisman to Stephen F. Austin, August 9, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Horatio Chrisman to Stephen F. Austin, on August 9, 1832, certifying that a copy of a manifest exists in both Spanish and English.
Date: August 9, 1832
Creator: Chrisman, Horatio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Manuel G. Cosio to Francisco Garcia, July 10, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Manuel G. Cosio to Francisco Garcia, July 10, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Manuel G. Cosio to Francisco Garcia, on July 10, 1832, discussing the illegality of Anastasio Bustamante's rise to the position of governor of a state in Mexico, and the unrest this caused.
Date: July 10, 1832
Creator: Cosio, Manuel G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

North America.

Map shows Russian Possessions [Alaska], the United States extending north along the Pacific as "N. Caledonia" [into modern British Columbia], Mexico inclusive of Texas and extending north to the 42 degree line of latitude; areas of Indian habitation, major cities, "Guatimala," and the West Indies. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:40,550,000].
Date: 1832
Creator: Davenport, Bishop, 1800-1855.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lorenzo de Zavala's receipt during hotel stay in Brooklyn, June 29 1832] (open access)

[Lorenzo de Zavala's receipt during hotel stay in Brooklyn, June 29 1832]

Lorenzo de Zavala's receipt during hotel stay in Brooklyn. Brooklyn, June 29 1832.
Date: June 29, 1832
Creator: Duflon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Regarding the Treaty of Limits] (open access)

[Document Regarding the Treaty of Limits]

Treaty recognizing the U.S.-Mexican Border with commentary in Spanish and the text of treaties in both English and Spanish, side-by-side, including agreements signed January 12, 1828, and April 5, 1831.
Date: December 1, 1832
Creator: Fagoaga, Francisco
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. Mariano Lopez and Juan J. Gallardo, August 30, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. Mariano Lopez and Juan J. Gallardo, August 30, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Mariano Lopez and Juan J. Gallardo, on August 30, 1832, noting the receipt of payment for four cows.
Date: August 30, 1832
Creator: Gallardo, Juan J. & Lopez, J. Mariano
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of payment] (open access)

[Record of payment]

Record of payment for Michael Reed for four hundred twenty-five dollars to Holmes and Adams.
Date: October 23, 1832
Creator: Holmes and Adams
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Louis-François Bertin

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Painting depicting a portrait of Louis-François Bertin.
Date: 1832
Creator: Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library
[School tuition and spelling book receipt, June 27, 1832] (open access)

[School tuition and spelling book receipt, June 27, 1832]

Henry de Zavala's school tuition and spelling book receipt: Brooklyn, June 27, 1832.
Date: June 27, 1832
Creator: Jinks, Henry W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History