Resource Type

Map of the Territory of New Mexico

Map of the Territory of New Mexico that includes minimal topographical data, rivers, information about local Indians, and a scale of miles.
Date: 1847~
Creator: Abert, J. W. & Peck, W. G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Territory of New Mexico.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century New Mexico roads, trails, settlements, landmarks, and areas of Native American habitation. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1847
Creator: Abert, J. W. (James William), 1820-1897
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the territory of New Mexico made by order of Brig. Gen. S.W. Kearny under instructions from Lieut. W. H. Emory, U.S.T.E.

Map shows roads, trails, settlements, landmarks, and areas of Native American habitation in mid-nineteenth century New Mexico Territory. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1847
Creator: Abert, J. W. (James William), 1820-1897
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the country adjacent to the left bank of the Rio Grande below Matamoros.

Map shows battlefield locations, existing and proposed roads, military posts, towns, and structures. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1847
Creator: Abert, John James, 1788-1863
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the country adjacent to the left bank of the Rio Grande below Matamoros.

Map shows battlefield locations, existing and proposed roads, military posts, towns, and structures. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1847
Creator: Abert, John James, 1788-1863
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the country adjacent to the left bank of the Rio Grande below Matamoros.

Map shows battlefield locations, existing and proposed roads, military posts, towns, and structures. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1847
Creator: Abert, John James, 1788-1863
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arkansas.

Map shows early nineteenth century Arkansas township grid, existing towns, and old Cherokee line. Includes key to symbols. Scale [ca. 1:2,025,000].
Date: 1847
Creator: Arkansas. Land Survey Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Croquis de la batalla de la Angostura.

Map shows roads and troop locations in the vicinity of the town of "Buenavista." Includes key to troop divisions. Relief shown by form lines. Scale not given.
Date: 1847
Creator: Arteaga y Ca.
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Correct Map of the Seat of War in Mexico

Map of the Seat of War in Mexico, circa 1847. The map has a written description and illustrations surrounding the land and shows topographical data.
Date: 1847~
Creator: Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889
System: The Portal to Texas History

A correct map of the seat of war in Mexico being a copy of Genl. Arista's map, taken at Resaca de la Palma, with additions and corrections; embellished with diagrams of the battles of 8th and 9th May, and capture of Monterey [sic], with a memorandum of forces engaged, results, &c. and plan of Vera Cruz and Castle of San Juan de Ulua.

Map shows portion of Mexico involved in the Battle of Monterrey with historical notes; cities, roads, rivers, and troop movement. Includes: "Explanation" of symbols used, a table of "Heights of Towns & Mountains," and "Memorandum of the Battles of 8th & 9th May." Insets: "Plan of Monterey," "Tampico and its Environs," "Chart of the Bay of Vera Cruz," and a map of the 8th and 9th May 1846 battle. Relief shown by hachures and soundings. Scale [ca. 1:2,210,000].
Date: 1847
Creator: Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889
System: The Portal to Texas History

A correct map of the seat of war in Mexico being a copy of Genl. Arista's map, taken at Resaca de la Palma, with additions and corrections; embellished with diagrams of the battles of 8th and 9th May, and capture of Monterey [sic], with a memorandum of forces engaged, results, &c. and plan of Vera Cruz and Castle of San Juan de Ulua

Map shows portion of Mexico involved in the Battle of Monterrey with historical notes; cities, roads, rivers, and troop movement. Includes: "Explanation" of symbols used, a table of "Heights of Towns & Mountains," and "Memorandum of the Battles of 8th & 9th May." Insets: "Plan of Monterey," "Tampico and its Environs," "Chart of the Bay of Vera Cruz," and a map of the 8th and 9th May 1846 battle. Relief shown by hachures and soundings. Scale [ca. 1:2,210,000].
Date: 1847
Creator: Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889
System: The Portal to Texas History

A correct map of the seat of war in Mexico being a copy of Genl. Arista's map, taken at Resaca de la Palma, with additions and corrections; embellished with diagrams of the battles of 8th and 9th May, and capture of Monterey [sic], with a memorandum of forces engaged, results, &c. and plan of Vera Cruz and Castle of San Juan de Ulua.

Map shows portion of Mexico involved in the Battle of Monterrey with historical notes; cities, roads, rivers, and troop movement. Includes: "Table of Distances," "Memorandum of the Battles of 8th & 9th May," key to symbols "Explanation," "Heights of Towns & Mountains," U.S. emblem of eagle on shield, and ill. views. Insets: "Diagram of the battle ground Feb. 22d and 23d 1847," "Plan of Monterey," "Chart of the Bay of Vera Cruz," and a map showing the battle grounds of the 8th and 9th May 1846. Relief shown by hachures and soundings. Scale [ca. 1: 2,211,800].
Date: 1847
Creator: Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889
System: The Portal to Texas History

Distances & number of men.

Sketch of military posts along the California coast between Sacramento and La Paz with inset detailing distances between each post and number of men at each one
Date: June 19, 1847
Creator: California. Adjutant's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cass County

Map of Cass County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1847
Creator: Cherry, Jesse
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the country thirty-three miles around the city of New York.

Map shows roads, counties, townships, proposed railroads, existing railroads, canals, structure locations, mills, magnetic telegraph lines, and notable physical features. Includes illustrations, explanations, and distances between points. Insets: "City Hall Brooklyn" and "City Hall New York." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:205,920].
Date: 1847
Creator: Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
System: The Portal to Texas History

Survey of the Mexican lines of defence at Cerro Gordo and the lines of attack of the American Army under Major General Scott, on the 17th and 18th of April 1847

Map shows locations of Mexican and American camps and gun batteries, and the route of Shields' brigade. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:15,840].
Date: 1847
Creator: Coppee, H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Survey of the Mexican lines of defence [sic.] at Cerro Gordo, and the lines of attack of the American Army under Major General Scott, on the 17th and 18th of April 1847.

Map shows locations of Mexican and American camps and gun batteries, and the route of Shields' brigade. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:15,840]
Date: 1847?
Creator: Coppee, H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Survey of the Mexican lines of defence [sic.] at Cerro Gordo, and the lines of attack of the American Army under Major General Scott, on the 17th and 18th of April 1847.

Map shows locations of Mexican and American camps and gun batteries, and the route of Shields' brigade. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:15,840]
Date: 1847?
Creator: Coppee, H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Survey of the Mexican lines of defence [sic.] at Cerro Gordo, and the lines of attack of the American Army under Major General Scott, on the 17th and 18th of April 1847.

Map shows locations of Mexican and American camps and gun batteries, and the route of Shields' brigade. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:15,840]
Date: 1847?
Creator: Coppee, H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Survey of the Mexican lines of defence [sic.] at Cerro Gordo, and the lines of attack of the American Army under Major General Scott, on the 17th and 18th of April 1847.

Map shows locations of Mexican and American camps and gun batteries, and the route of Shields' brigade. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:15,840].
Date: 1847?
Creator: Coppee, H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jasper County

Map of Jasper County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 1847
Creator: Creuzbaur, R.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico : segun lo organizado y definido por las varias actas del congreso de dicha républica y construido por las mejores autoridades.

Map shows the United States southwest of Georgia and Iowa, and south of Oregon Territory. Includes distance and statistical tables, profiles of the route between Mexico and Vera Cruz and the route between Mexico and Acapulco. Notes within map describe historical events, including those of the Mexican War. Insets: "Carta de los caminos &c. desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Méjico," "Map showing the battlegrounds of the 8th and the 9th, May 1846," "Plan of Monterey and its environs," "Chart of the Bay of Vera Cruz," and "Tampico and its environs." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,435,200].
Date: 1847
Creator: Disturnell, John, 1801-1877
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico : segun lo organizado y definido por las varias actas del congreso de dicha républica y construido por las mejores autoridades.

Map shows the United States southwest of Georgia and Iowa, and south of Oregon Territory. Includes distance and statistical tables, profiles of the route between Mexico and Vera Cruz and the route between Mexico and Acapulco. Notes within map describe historical events, including those of the Mexican War. Insets: "Carta de los caminos &c. desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Méjico," "Map showing the battlegrounds of the 8th and the 9th, May 1846," "Plan of Monterey and its environs," "Chart of the Bay of Vera Cruz," and "Tampico and its environs." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,435,200].
Date: 1847
Creator: Disturnell, John, 1801-1877
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of California coast and military posts]

Map shows military posts and towns along the California coast from Sacramento to San Diego during the Mexican War [1846 - 1848]. Includes: Distances & number of men [at posts]. Inset: Lower California. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,300,000].
Date: 1847
Creator: Duval, Peter S., 1804 or 5-1886
System: The Portal to Texas History