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Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika [Sheet 1].

Map shows roads, railroads, lakes, swamps, cities and towns in late nineteenth century south central United States [Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, and "Indian Territory"]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:4,000,000].
Date: 1873
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 7, 1873] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 7, 1873]

Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote her a short letter while on a train on the way to St. Louis. He compared the country and farms they passed to the ones back in Texas.
Date: August 7, 1873
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of Illinois, Missouri, and Indiana]

Map shows counties, township grid, completed railroads, railroads under construction, canals, cities, towns, and post offices. Includes explanation and notes. Inset: "Plan of Cook County & vicinity of Chicago." Scale [ca. 1:1,045,440], [ca. 1:1,260,000], and [ca. 1:1,690,000].
Date: [1873..1879]
Creator: Gray, Ormando Willis
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History