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

Map of Texas, showing Cross Timbers, roads, German settlements, land districts, trading posts, and exploration routes, counties, rivers and cities. Includes "Reference to Land Districts" and official State of Texas seals. The map also includes an elliptical inset map of the Southwest United States and Mexico, titled "Enlarged view of Texas including adjacent lands acquired by the United States as a result of the War with Mexico, 1846-1848," in the lower-right corner. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,169,700].
Date: 1849
Creator: De Cordova, Jacob; Atwood, John M. & Creuzbaur, Robert
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Texas

Atlas map of the state of Texas, showing towns, roads, water bodies, and other geological features. Map includes two inset maps: "Plan of Galveston Bay from a M.S." and map of the Western United States, Texas, and Mexico. Cartouche includes two seals, one of the Republic of Texas and the second of the General Land Office, Texas. Relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:2,661,120
Date: April 17, 1841
Creator: Arrowsmith, John
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 Colorado County.

Survey map of Colorado County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, rivers, and creeks. No scale information given.
Date: 1841
Creator: Upshur, H. L.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, on the Resolutions giving notice to Great Britain of the abrogation of the convention of joint occupancy. (open access)

Speech of Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, on the Resolutions giving notice to Great Britain of the abrogation of the convention of joint occupancy.

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Date: 1846
Creator: Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

J. De Cordova's map of the state of Texas

Map of Texas, showing Cross Timbers, roads, German settlements, land districts, trading posts, and exploration routes, counties, rivers and cities. Includes "Reference to Land Districts" and official State of Texas seals. The map also includes an elliptical inset map of the Southwest United States and Mexico, titled "Enlarged view of Texas including adjacent lands acquired by the United States as a result of the War with Mexico, 1846-1848," in the lower-right corner. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,169,700].
Date: 1849
Creator: De Cordova, Jacob; Atwood, John M. & Creuzbaur, 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

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

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
Government of the territories; speech of Hon. A.G. Brown, of Mississippi, in the House of Representatives, Saturday, June 3, 1848. (open access)

Government of the territories; speech of Hon. A.G. Brown, of Mississippi, in the House of Representatives, Saturday, June 3, 1848.

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Date: 1848
Creator: Brown, Albert Gallatin
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of James M. Mason, of Virginia, on the bill to organise a territorial government for the territory of Oregon. (open access)

Speech of James M. Mason, of Virginia, on the bill to organise a territorial government for the territory of Oregon.

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Date: 1848
Creator: Mason, J. M. (James Murray), 1798-1871
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Eulogy upon the life and character of James K. Polk, late President of the United States, delivered at Washington city, July 9, 1849. (open access)

Eulogy upon the life and character of James K. Polk, late President of the United States, delivered at Washington city, July 9, 1849.

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Date: 1849
Creator: Foote, Henry S. (Henry Stuart), 1804-1880
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Hon. David S. Kaufman of Texas : showing that Mexico commenced the late War with the United States, by invading territory that belonged to Texas at the period of her annexation. (open access)

Speech of Hon. David S. Kaufman of Texas : showing that Mexico commenced the late War with the United States, by invading territory that belonged to Texas at the period of her annexation.

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Date: 1848
Creator: Kaufman, David S. (David Spangler) 1813-1851
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of the hon. R. Barnwell Rhett on the relation of the states and the general government towards the territories (open access)

Speech of the hon. R. Barnwell Rhett on the relation of the states and the general government towards the territories

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Date: 1848
Creator: Rhett, Robert Barnwell, 1800-1876
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Hon. Sampson W. Harris, of Alabama, on the bill to organize a territorial government for the territory of Oregon : delivered in the House of Representatives, U.S., July 25, 1848. (open access)

Speech of Hon. Sampson W. Harris, of Alabama, on the bill to organize a territorial government for the territory of Oregon : delivered in the House of Representatives, U.S., July 25, 1848.

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Date: 1848
Creator: Harris, Sampson W. (Sampson Willis), 1809-1857
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Hon. John A. Dix, of New York, on the bill to establish a territorial government in Oregon. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, June 26, 1848. (open access)

Speech of Hon. John A. Dix, of New York, on the bill to establish a territorial government in Oregon. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, June 26, 1848.

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Date: 1848
Creator: Dix, John A. (John Adams), 1798-1879
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The California question examined, on constitutional grounds (open access)

The California question examined, on constitutional grounds

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Date: 1849
Creator: Fiat Justitia
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Mr. R. Barnwell Rhett, of South Carolina, on the veto power: delivered in the House of Representatives, July 1, 1842. (open access)

Speech of Mr. R. Barnwell Rhett, of South Carolina, on the veto power: delivered in the House of Representatives, July 1, 1842.

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Date: 1842
Creator: Rhett, Robert Barnwell, 1800-1876
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Slavery in the territories : speech of Hon. J. Thompson, of Mississippi. In the House of Representatives, June 27, 1848. (open access)

Slavery in the territories : speech of Hon. J. Thompson, of Mississippi. In the House of Representatives, June 27, 1848.

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Date: 1848
Creator: Thompson, Jacob, 1810-1885
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Mr. Yulee, of Florida, in the Senate of the United States, February 14, 15, & 17, 1848, on the rights of the people of the United States in acquired territory ... (open access)
Speech of Jacob Thompson, of Mississippi, on the civil and diplomatic bill, and the presidential election. Delivered in the House of Representatives, July 21, 1848. (open access)
Letter of the Hon. Langdon Cheves, to the editors of the Charleston Mercury, Sept. 11, 1844. (open access)

Letter of the Hon. Langdon Cheves, to the editors of the Charleston Mercury, Sept. 11, 1844.

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Date: 1844
Creator: Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speeches of Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, on the ten regiment bill; and in reply to Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, and Mr. Cass. (open access)

Speeches of Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, on the ten regiment bill; and in reply to Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, and Mr. Cass.

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Date: 1848
Creator: Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850; Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 & Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History