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[Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas, May 17, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas, May 17, 1846]

Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas discussing how she'll give Polly a diary on days missed. While updating Polly on the family and how sickness is spreading about. But the children are pushing through to get well and have plenty of things about to get them to exercise. A Indian came into town preaching anecdotes from his tribe the Choctaw; the Indian was a prophet and a Chief.
Date: May 17, 1846
Creator: McClure, Letitice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the New England or Eastern States : engraved to illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography.

Map shows counties, major transportation routes, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Includes notes, distances, and population statistics. Insets: "No. 7. Map of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland, &c." - "No. 9. Vicinity of Boston & Providence" - "No. 10. Vicinity of New Haven & Hartford." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,584,000].
Date: 1844
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Eastern States : designed to accompany Smith's geography for schools.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century counties, railroads, cities and towns in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Includes population statistics, distances, and notes; explanation beneath title. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,252,000].
Date: 1843
Creator: Sherman & Smith
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History