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New York and Brooklyn.

Map shows late nineteenth century New York and Brooklyn streets, public institutions, parks, wards, buildings, ferries, railroads, cemeteries, roads, aqueducts, and military facilities. Inset: "Northern portion of New York City and County." Scale not given.
Date: 1870
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of the State of New York.

Map shows late nineteenth century New York railroads, canals, counties, cities and towns; streets, wards, military facilities, public institutions, turnpikes, bridges, harbors, and railroads on insets. Insets: "West Troy/Troy," "Albany." "Harbor and vicinity of New York," "Rochester," and "Buffalo." Relief indicated by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,470,000].
Date: 1870
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sketch portrait of Charles Dickens]

Photograph of a sketch portrait of Charles Dickens by Leslie Ward in 1870.
Date: 1870
Creator: Ward, Leslie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Improvement in Insect-Destroyers. (open access)

Improvement in Insect-Destroyers.

Patent for a device to destroy "winged insects which are destructive to the cotton plants and other vegetation" (lines 19-21) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 6, 1870
Creator: Byrne, Thomas; Strunk, Diedrich & Schott, J. J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History