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[Map of the Western Hemisphere]
Map shows major cities for North and South America, major islands in the Caribbean area, the Pacific Ocean, including New Zealand, and in the South Atlantic Ocean; the Kamchatka peninsula. Includes text notes and expeditionary routes of Capt. Cook with dates of travel and discoveries. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. Scale not determined.
Date:
[1791..1811]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nouvelle Espagne, Nouveau Méxique, Isles Antilles
This map shows southern North and Central America and the surrounding area. Different regions are outlined and shaded in color, including Mexican states and Central American countries which are outlined in green. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). An inset in the upper right corner is titled, "Isles Açores ou Tercères."
Date:
1791?
Creator:
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nouvelle Espagne, Nouveau Méxique, Isles Antilles.
This map shows southern North and Central America and the surrounding area. Different regions are outlined and shaded in color, including Mexican states and Central American countries outlined in green. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked. Inset: "Isles Açores ou Tercères." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not noted.
Date:
1791?
Creator:
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders to Five Villas within Nuevo Santander]
Orders sent to five villas, Reynosa, Camargo, Mier, Revilla, and Laredo, from the Intendent to collect taxes and send the money. The smaller document says that this is for the year 1791, and lists out the months of January, March, June, November, and December.
Date:
1791-01~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The World from the best authorities.
Map shows political boundaries and some major cities in six known continents with Australia shown as "New Holland." Zodiak, "ecliptick," and "equinoctial" lines are also depicted. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given. Map is from "A New Geographical, Commercial and Historical Grammar."
Date:
1791
Creator:
McIntyre, Archibald
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from José González to Laredo Citizens]
Message from José González to to all citizens of Laredo saying that the killing of cattle is forbidden. The document itself has numerous stains dotted all throughout the pages.
Date:
1791-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians]
Copy of an agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians sent from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to José González. There is only two pages of text with four blank pages following the Conde's signature.
Date:
1791-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Repeated Orders from José González]
Document from José González repeating orders that no one is allowed to make cigarettes for sale. The document has a number of small stains and a piece of tape running down the left side of the paper.
Date:
1791-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]
Announcement from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda saying the bishop is visiting and that townspeople should take proper measures for care, reception, etc. The document is stained in the upper right corner and has a piece of tape down the left side of the paper.
Date:
1791-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Ramón de Castro]
Announcement from Ramón de Castro saying that the king has granted him the title of Marquís. The document is badly stained and has a large piece torn from the bottom and left corner.
Date:
1791-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Royal Decree from Viceroy Güemez]
Royal decree from Viceroy Güemez granting amnesty for anyone involved in contraband activities.
Date:
1791-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Juan Vicente Güemez]
Printed decree from Viceroy Güemez saying that the tax levied during the previous war is abolished. The document has various handwritten signatures from officials acknowledging receipt of the decree.
Date:
August 31, 1791
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from the Conde la Sierra Gorda]
Decree from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda saying that government employees are not allowed to marry persons within their jurisdiction. The document itself has a few stains, tears along the edges of the paper and a hole in the middle.
Date:
1791-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Güemez on Contraband]
Printed decree from Viceroy Güemez saying that amnesty on contraband from the previous March is extended to include violations regarding forbidden beverages. The document has handwritten signatures from Spanish officials acknowledging receipt of the decree.
Date:
October 4, 1791
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Güemez Concerning Money]
Decree from Viceroy Juan Vicente Güemez stating that older coinage is not to be sent to Spain or to anywhere outside of the country. The document itself has multiple stains and tears on both side of the paper, and the handwritten signatures are from officials in the villages acknowledging their receiving of the decree.
Date:
1791-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]
Message from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda stating that Commander General Ramón Castro has political authority in the provinces under his care.
Date:
1791-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Conde de la Sierra Gorda]
Decree from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to officials in six villages in Nuevo Santander wanting them to send a list of properties and land in abeyance. Included are handwritten signatures from village officials acknowledging receipt of the decree.
Date:
December 15, 1791
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]
Orders from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to officials in six villages within Nuevo Santander. The Conde requests each officials to create a census list.
Date:
December 15, 1791
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Amérique ou Indes Occidentales avec les nouvelles découvertes du Capite. Cook, depuis le Détroit de Behrings ou du Nord, dans l'Océan Pacifique du Nord et Sud.
Map shows political divisions for South America, eastern and southern portions of North America; major settlements, areas of Indian habitation. Includes informative notes and text which discuss mention the discoveries of Captain James Cook. Map extends beyond sheet size to show Cerque Polaire Arctique [Alaska]. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date:
[1792..1804]
Creator:
Delamarche, Charles François, 1740-1817
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Amerique septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties, MDCCXCII.
Map shows "Isle de Californie" however dividing sea appears to be oblilterated by engraver and coloration; political divisions, major cities, and notable physical features for northeastern, eastern, southern, and southwestern portions of North America, Central America, and the West Indies. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:18,500,000].
Date:
1792
Creator:
Elwe, Jan Barend
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cupid and Psyche
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Painting depicting Cupid and Psyche.
Date:
1792
Creator:
Angelika Kauffmann
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The UNT Digital Library
De Golf van Mexico de eilanden en het omleggende land : zaamengesteld en op nieuw gecorrigeerd volgens de beste waarnemingen.
Map shows routes into the Caribbean area and the Gulf of Mexico; the Bahamas, Cuba, and other islands of the West Indies, the northern coast of South America, lower Mexico, both coasts of Guatimala, the Gulf coast, and the Florida peninsula. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:13,800,000].
Date:
1792
Creator:
Elwe, Jan Barend
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
De Golf van Mexico de eilanden en het omleggende land: zaamengesteld en op nieuw gecorrigeerd volgens de beste waarnemingen.
Map shows routes into the Caribbean area and the Gulf of Mexico; the Bahamas, Cuba, and other islands of the West Indies, the northern coast of South America, lower Mexico, both coasts of Guatimala, the Gulf coast, and the Florida peninsula. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:13,800,000].
Date:
1792
Creator:
Elwe, Jan Barend
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mappemonde à l'usage de l'instr[ucti]on.
Map shows late eighteenth century geographical outlines, political boundaries, and major cities in six continents including "Nouvelle Hollande" [Australia], sea routes traveled by Captain James Cook, and areas of indigenous populations. Includes text: "Avertissement: On a ajouté à cette mappemonde les nouvelles découvertes faites par le Capitaine Cook dans ses trois differens voyages ...Avec Privilège d'Auteur Année 1792." Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date:
1792
Creator:
L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History