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Fayette County
Map of the Prairies and Lakes region covering Fayette County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1840
Creator:
Sandusky, W. H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Genl. Austins map of Texas with parts of the adjoining states"
"Genl. Austins map of Texas with parts of the adjoining states"
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Wilcox]
A photograph of a sketch of Henry Wilcox, an early settler of Shoal Point. In the sketch, Mr. Wilcox is wearing a dark suit coat, a white shirt and black bow tie.
Date:
[1840..1853]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Illinois and Missouri.
Map shows early nineteenth century Illinois and Missouri counties, township grid, canals, existing and proposed railroads, mineral resources and mining activity, mills, swamps, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,100,000].
Date:
1840
Creator:
Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jackson County
Map of Jackson County, Texas, including the Gulf Coast region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jackson County
Map of Jackson County, Texas, including the Gulf Coast region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jackson County
Cadastral map of Jackson County, Texas in the Gulf Coast region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1840~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jefferson County
Map of Jefferson County, Texas, including the Gulf Coast region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jefferson County
Map of Jefferson County, Texas, including the Gulf Coast region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1840
Creator:
Delano, O. H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Laws of the Republic of Texas, Passed at the Session of the Fourth Congress. In one volume.
Front cover, spine, and title page of a volume of laws of the Republic of Texas. One of a two-volume set; this volume contains 4 volumes and is the personal copy of Anson Jones; Jones' signature throughout
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Leather pumps
Ladies pumps of bronze kid leather. Low heeled. Cut out on vamp has silk insert embroidered in floral design. Kidskin lining. Straight soles.
Date:
1840/1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mann's plan of parts of farm lots nos. 13 and 17 [Buffalo, New York]
Map shows mid-nineteenth century Buffalo, New York street names, block and lot numbers, ownership, railroad line bounded by Emslie, Howard, and East Streets, Little Buffalo Creek, and the hydraulic canal. Includes notes. Cadastral map. Scale [1:1200].
Date:
[1840..1860]
Creator:
Emslie, Peter
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Fayette County, Texas
Blueline format of survey map of Fayette County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. A list of references on the west side of the Colorado River is included in the lower-left corner. A list of references on the east side of the Colorado River is included in the lower-right corner of the map. No scale information is given.
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Jackson County, Texas.
Survey map of Jackson County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes bays, rivers, creeks, towns, and roads. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Jefferson-County
Cadastral map of Jefferson County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, railroads, rivers, lakes, and sandy soil areas. No scale indicated.
Date:
1840
Creator:
Delano, O. H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of lots in the 10th ward of the city of Buffalo to be sold at auction by Plimpton & Welch.
Map shows a seven-block section in the 10th ward of Buffalo bounded by College, Main, Allen, and Virginia Streets in Buffalo; street names, alleys, lot numbers, dimensions, and structures for some properties. No scale given.
Date:
[1840..1860]
Creator:
Plimpton & Welch
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of North America.
Date range based on map content. Map shows Russian possessions [Alaska], British America [Canada], Mexico [including California, New Mexico and Arizona], "Guatimala" [Central America], and the United States [including Texas]. Areas of Native American habitation and major cities are noted. Text: "Islands belonging to Gr. Britain thus (Br) Spain (Sp)." Map also includes notes and explanation of numbers. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date:
[1840,1848]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of property between High and Goodrich Streets and Ellicott and Main Streets, Buffalo, New York]
This map shows street names, lot dimensions, one existing building, and "Washington St." in Buffalo, New York during 1840. Streets and lots are represented at 90 degree angles. Scale not given.
Date:
1840
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of the United States and Texas.
Map shows geography, cities, and towns in a majority of the United States, Texas, and "Indian Territory" without state or territorial boundaries drawn. Locations of Native American tribes are also noted. Insets: "Vicinity of Boston," "Vicinity of New York," and "Vicinity of Philadelphia." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date:
[1840..1850]
Creator:
Copley, Charles
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of the villages of Astoria (late Hallett's Cove) & Ravenswood, Long Island
Map shows mid-nineteenth century Long Island, New York landowners' names, tract and lot lines, street names, and buildings. Cadastral map. Scale not given.
Date:
1840
Creator:
J. Price Lith. (Firm)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Wilson County
Cadastral map of Wilson County, Texas in the South Texas Plains region. Some borders are marked in color. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1840~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico, Mittel-America, Texas
Map shows major cities and areas of Native American habitation in the southern half of the continental United States, Mexican states, Central America, and Texas. Texas boundary lines are to the Rio Grande. Includes legend; indexes to Mexican states, Central American countries, and mountains south of the twenty degree line of latitude. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale: [ca. 1:12,220,000].
Date:
[1840..1860]
Creator:
Flemming, C. (Carl), 1806-1878
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Morning Star (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 217, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 1, 1840
Daily newspaper from the Houston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1840
Creator:
Eldredge, John W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 217, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 1, 1840
Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1840
Creator:
Eldredge, John W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History