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Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. : showing the routes of the U.S. mail steam packets to California, and a plan of the gold region.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century routes by land, and by sea via Cape Horn and Panama, to California; shows historic routes of exploration, major cities, mineral resources and mining activity, international boundary claims, Central America, and the West Indies; shows areas of Native American habitation and population statistics by tribe in Indian Territory, "Mandan District," Upper California, Oregon Territory, and small illustrations of several types of sailing vessels. Insets: "Map of the Gold Region. California," "From New York to San Francisco via Cape Horn" [South America], and "Pyramid Lake, Upper California." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scales [ca. 1:14,800,000], [ca. 1:5,070,000], and [ca. 1:75,000,000].
Date: 1849
Creator: Atwood, John M., b. ca. 1818
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Musical Library, Vocal: Volumes 1 & 2

This is a digital copy of volumes 1 and 2 of "The musical library," a bound collection of part songs and songs with piano accompaniment edited by William Ayrton. It includes arrangements of famous nineteenth-century tunes, madrigals, ballads, canzones, elegies, and opera arias by various composers.
Date: 1849
Creator: Ayrton, William, 1777-1858
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Musical Library, Vocal: Volumes 3 & 4

This is a digital copy of volumes 3 and 4 of "The musical library," a bound collection of part songs and songs with piano accompaniment edited by William Ayrton. It includes arrangements of famous nineteenth-century tunes, madrigals, ballads, canzones, elegies, and opera arias by various composers.
Date: 1849
Creator: Ayrton, William, 1777-1858
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of an Agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown - October 29, 1849] (open access)

[Memorandum of an Agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown - October 29, 1849]

Memorandum of an agreement between Horace Baldwin and John H. Brown granting land in the town of Indinola, Texas.
Date: October 29, 1849
Creator: Baldwin, Horace
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ontario & Quebec.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Ontario and Quebec, Canada canals, districts, counties, cities, towns, and existing and proposed railroads. Scale [ca. 1:2,028,000].
Date: [1849..1869]
Creator: Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Slavery in the territories / (open access)

Slavery in the territories /

None
Date: 1849
Creator: Bayly, Thomas Henry, 1810-1856
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abolition and slavery; speech in the House of Representatives, February 3, 1849, in reply to Hon. Richard W. Thompson, of Indiana, on abolition and slavery. (open access)

Abolition and slavery; speech in the House of Representatives, February 3, 1849, in reply to Hon. Richard W. Thompson, of Indiana, on abolition and slavery.

"In reply to the Honorable Richard W. Thompson (Richard Wiggington) on abolition and slavery."
Date: February 3, 1849
Creator: Brown, Charles, 1797-1883
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Legal document to William E. Kennard, June 27, 1849] (open access)

[Legal document to William E. Kennard, June 27, 1849]

Legal document that states that William E. Kennard has paid $7.50 for a gold watch from the estate of Taylor, now deceased.
Date: June 27, 1849
Creator: Case, Uriah F.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library

A combined view of the principal mountains & rivers in the world : with tables showing their relative heights & lengths.

Map shows comparative lengths of world's rivers and heights of world's mountains, by region and by continent; treelines and vegetative growth, small illustrations of major cities and lakes with relative altitudes; relative locations for cities along course of rivers. Includes "Explanation" and "Tables of Heights" [in left and right panels] listing mountains with altitudes, locations, and numbered key to illustrations. Relief shown pictorially, by hachures, spot heights and in tables. Scale not given.
Date: 1849
Creator: Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of California, Oregon, and Texas, and the territories adjoining with routes &c.

Map shows areas of Native American habitation, roads, territorial boundaries, military routes, cities, towns, and notable physical features for California, Texas, Oregon [Territory], Nebraska Territory], New Mexico [Territory], and "Indian Territory." Includes: "Table of Distances." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not indicated.
Date: 1849
Creator: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

No. 1 A Map to illustrate the most advantageous communications from the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi Valley to California and the Pacific Ocean.

Map of the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico, showing Indian Territory, state lines, towns, capitals, roads, railroads, bodies of water, and areas of elevation. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,801,600] (60 miles to the inch).
Date: 1849
Creator: Creuzbar, Robert
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

J. De Cordova's Map of the State of Texas

Map of Texas, showing counties, towns, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Includes list of land districts, official State of Texas seals, legend, and notes. The map also includes an oval inset map of the southwestern United States and Mexico in the lower-right corner. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,169,700].
Date: 1849
Creator: Creuzbaur, Robert
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

J. De Cordova's map of the state of Texas : compiled from the records of the General Land Office of the State.

Map shows Cross Timbers, counties, colonies, roads, German settlements, land districts, trading posts, and exploration routes. Includes "Reference to Land Districts," official State of Texas seals, legend, and notes. Inset: [Overview of Texas including extent of Indian Territory and adjacent lands acquired by the United States as a result of the War with Mexico, 1846-1848]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,169,700].
Date: 1849
Creator: Creuzbaur, Robert
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States Mexico &c. 1849.

Map of the United States, Mexico, and South America circa 1849. The map contains minimal topographical data, names of locations, names of rivers and water bodies, and a brief table of distances.
Date: 1849
Creator: D. Appleton & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 161: Dyke, J.A. (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 161: Dyke, J.A. (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Dyke, J.A. (Minor) and J.M. Crockett (Executor or Guardian). James Alfred's father was stationed in Mexico during the War of 1812. He was "discharged upon surgeons certificate of disability",. He passed on his way home in New Orleans. His widow Mary and William cox became the official guardians of James and his estate.
Date: 1849-06-29/1853-09-26
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 173: Dyke, Thomas (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 173: Dyke, Thomas (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Dyke, Thomas (died February 21, 1848) and W. Cox (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1849-06-29/1853-09-26
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 182: Ferris, Francis (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 182: Ferris, Francis (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Ferris, Francis (died April 21, 1859) and W.A. Ferris (Executor or Guardian). Contains excellent genealogical information.
Date: 1849-08-24/1974-06-12
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 267: Hopkins, Jas. A. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 267: Hopkins, Jas. A. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Hopkins, Jas. A. (died October 20, 1849) and S.B. Hopkins (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1849-10-16/1851-01-18
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 274: Hopkins, Jno. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 274: Hopkins, Jno. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Hopkins, Jno. (Deceased) and S.B. Hopkins (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1849-07-30/1850-10-26
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 278: Hawpe, J.H. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 278: Hawpe, J.H. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Hawpe, J.H. (Deceased) and T.C. Hawpe (Executor or Guardian). Should be indexed as John H Hawpe.
Date: 1849/1855-10-01
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 346: Love, R.B. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 346: Love, R.B. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Love, R.B. (Deceased) and L.L. Marshall (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1849-03-20/1853-05-10
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 350: Latimer, Lucy (Lunatic) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 350: Latimer, Lucy (Lunatic)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Latimer, Lucy (Lunatic) and - (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1849/1869-08-21
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 353: Lewis, Martha A. (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 353: Lewis, Martha A. (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Lewis, Martha A. (Minor) and J. Weatherford (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1849-08/1851-09-11
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 377: Lavender, Wm. T. & Mary J. (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 377: Lavender, Wm. T. & Mary J. (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Lavender, Wm. T. & Mary J. (Minor) and M.H. Lavender (Executor or Guardian). Also Lists land in Alabama
Date: 1849-09-28/1864-12-27
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History