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[3 Travel Maps]

Three travel maps which are meant to accompany a text about expeditions in the area. The first map shows the north pole and northernmost parts of North America and Greenland; some exploration routes and geographic features are noted. The second map shows exploration and discoveries in the Arctic Sea area with regions and some geographic features noted. The third map is a nautical chart of the Port of Lievely with depths marked in fathoms and some relief of surrounding land marked.
Date: 1855
Creator: Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799-1877
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Third Congress (open access)

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Third Congress

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: Gales, Joseph, 1761-1841
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Fourth Congress, First Session (open access)

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Fourth Congress, First Session

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: Gales, Joseph, 1761-1841
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Fifteenth Congress, Second Session, [Volume 1] (open access)

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Fifteenth Congress, Second Session, [Volume 1]

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: Gales and Seaton
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Fifteenth Congress, Second Session, [Volume 2] (open access)

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Fifteenth Congress, Second Session, [Volume 2]

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: Gales and Seaton
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Sixteenth Congress, First Session, [Volume 1] (open access)

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Sixteenth Congress, First Session, [Volume 1]

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: Gales and Seaton
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Sixteenth Congress, First Session, [Volume 2] (open access)

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Sixteenth Congress, First Session, [Volume 2]

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: Gales and Seaton
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Sixteenth Congress, Second Session (open access)

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Sixteenth Congress, Second Session

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: Gales and Seaton
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Seventeenth Congress, First Session, [Volume 1] (open access)

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Seventeenth Congress, First Session, [Volume 1]

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: Gales and Seaton
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Seventeenth Congress, First Session, [Volume 2] (open access)

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Seventeenth Congress, First Session, [Volume 2]

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: Gales and Seaton
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Seventeenth Congress, Second Session (open access)

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States, Seventeenth Congress, Second Session

The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: Gales and Seaton
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Black chiffon hat

Black hat of layered chiffon; gathered around brim; black ribbon.
Date: 1855/1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bosque County

Blueline format of survey map of Bosque County, Texas, showing blocks of land, rivers, creeks, and roads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil. No scale information is given.
Date: 1855
Creator: Martin, Jos.
Object Type: Map
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

[Camel from US Army Camel Corps in transit from Europe to the US]

Photograph of a drawing of a camel from the US Army Camel Corps. The camel has been secured against gale winds during its trip from Europe to America. It is kneeling on the deck of a ship.
Date: 1855~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Payment] (open access)

[Certificate of Payment]

Certificate of payment stating that E. H. Cantes was owed money and that John Patterson Osterhout, an attorney, would obtain the payment and receive half as commission. On the back the certificate says the payment was received in full on March 15, 1855.
Date: 1855
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Charles Cutler Torrey and Adelade Lucy Torrey

Photograph of Charles Cutler Torrey and Adelade Lucy Torrey, c. 1855.
Date: 1855~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Clipping, January 1855] (open access)

[Clipping, January 1855]

A newspaper clipping from the Charles B. Moore Collection. the clipping details a meteorological table for the month of January in the year of 1855. The table records these variables for January: the morning, afternoon, and evening temperatures; the mean temperature of the month; the barometer reading; the monthly rainfall; and the direction of the wind. The table also includes the total rain fall for the month and the calculated mean temperature.
Date: January 1855
Creator: Louisville Journal
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library

Colton's map of the United States, the Canadas, etc.: showing the railroads, canals & stage roads, with distances from place to place.

Map shows cities, towns, areas of Native American habitation, railroads, canals, roads, state boundaries, and territorial boundaries in the eastern half of the continental United States. Indian Territory, Nebraska Territory Minnesota Territory are also indicated. Insets: "Map of New England and Eastern New York," "Map of the United States, Central America, &c." and "The Isthmus of Panama showing the routes of travel between Chagres & Panama." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,899,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's railroad & township map of the state of Ohio.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Ohio railroads, canals, post roads, counties, township grid, and notable physical features; limestone and conglomerate geological formations across the state. Includes illustration, table, "Census of the state of Ohio," and references. Scale [ca. 1:760,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's Territories of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah.

Map shows southern boundary of Nevada along 37th line of latitude, eastern boundary of Idaho at the 104th line of latitude; mining activity, Pony Express Express and mail routes, expenditionary routes, proposed railroad routes, areas of Indian habitation, counties, and major cities. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:4,400,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's United States of America.

Map railroads, canals, state capitals, major cities and towns, military posts, historic trails, Pony Express and U.S. mail routes; Dakota [Territory] extending deep into Nebraska, and Idaho [Territory] encompassing [modern day] Montana and Wyoming; Indian Territory and state of West Virginia. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1855
Creator: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's West Indies.

Map shows railroads in Cuba, cities and towns in the Greater and Lesser Antilles, Florida, and Cuba, passages from the Atlantic through the Bahama and "Caribbee" Islands, and coastlines encompassing the Caribbean Sea including Central and South America. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:9,500,000] and [ca. 1:676,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Congressional Globe, Volume 30: Thirty-Third Congress, Second Session (open access)

The Congressional Globe, Volume 30: Thirty-Third Congress, Second Session

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1855
Creator: United States. Congress.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library