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Central America.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century cities, geography, and political boundaries of Central America. Insets: "Belise, Volcano of Isalco," "Great Square of the Antigua," and "Guatemala." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca.1:3,800,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Rapkin, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Confederazione Messicana.

Map shows shows geography, cities, and towns in mid-nineteenth century Central America, the Gulf Coast and the United States west of the Mississippi River. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:21,723,428].
Date: [1850..1854]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of North America

This map shows all of North America and the surrounding area. Each of the countries is shaded in color and labeled. Major cities and some states and provinces in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada are labeled, but not all delineated. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Prime meridian: Washington.
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States and their territories between the Mississippi and the Pacific Ocean; and part of Mexico.

In its entirety, map shows geography, settlements, and cities in the mid-nineteenth United States and bordering countries. This portion of the two-part map shows part of Mexico and Texas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,200,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: United States Topographical Engineers
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of the United States, Mexico, and Central America showing the limit of frontier stations]

Map shows the extent of mid-nineteenth century military outposts just west of the Mississippi River, the route of the Rifle Regiment [the Oregon Expedition] in 1849, roads, ocean, and river routes. U.S. Boundaries with British possessions and Mexico are highlighted. Transportation lines are depicted in red and blue, frontier stations in red, and boundaries in yellow. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1850..1853]
Creator: Duval, Peter S., 1804 or 5-1886
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of United States military posts and connecting transportation routes prior to 1846].

Map shows western trails and forts, lines of transportation, communication, and locations of old and new military posts in the United States. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not noted.
Date: 1850?/1859?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Mexican Boundary from Texas to California.

Map shows major cities, military outposts, boundary lines for Old California, New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico. Includes dates in notes on boundary lines. Relief shown by shading. Scale [ca. 1:14,500,000].
Date: [1850..1870]
Creator: L.L. Poates Engr'g Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico & Guatemala.

Map shows department boundaries, cities, towns, notable physical features, major roads, battlegrounds, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation in Mexico; proposed canal routes for the Isthmus of Nicaragua on inset; proposed railroad route Isthmus of Tehuantepec on inset; political boundaries, cities and towns in Central America on inset; settlements and roads in the vicinity of Mexico City on inset. Includes battle dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,700,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico & Guatemala.

Map shows department boundaries, cities, towns, notable physical features, major roads, battlegrounds, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation in Mexico; proposed canal routes for the Isthmus of Nicaragua on inset; proposed railroad route Isthmus of Tehuantepec on inset; political boundaries, cities and towns in Central America on inset; settlements and roads in the vicinity of Mexico City on inset. Includes battle dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,700,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico & Guatemala.

Map shows department boundaries, cities, towns, notable physical features, major roads, battlegrounds, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation in Mexico; political boundaries, cities and towns for Central America on inset; settlements and roads in the vicinity of Mexico City on inset. Includes battle dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,700,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico & Guatemala

Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Washington. Insets: Guatemala -- Valley of Mexico.
Date: 1850
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Neueste Karte von Mexico

Map of Mexico. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Prime meridians: Ferro and Paris. Includes key to location of Mexican states and Texas. Upper left margin: Meyers - Grosser Zeitungs - Atlas. Upper right margin: No. 65. From the Virginia Garrett Cartographic Collections.
Date: 1850
Creator: Radefeld, Carl Christian Franz
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Neueste karte von Mexico : Nach den besten Quellen entw. u. gezeichen.

Map shows Map shows provinces, cities, and towns of Mexico during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes key to location of Mexican states and Texas. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. No scale noted.
Date: 1850
Creator: Radefeld, Carl Christian Franz, 1788-1874
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

North America.

Map shows Russian America [Alaska], British Territory, Greenland, the United States, Mexico, "Guatimala," and the "West India Islands" and areas of native inhabitants. Texas is shown without panhandle area. Includes illustrations: "Esquimaux dog-sledge," "Mounta Hekla," "Beavers," "Falls of Niagara," "Convoy of diamonds," "Ancient monument," "Mexico," "North American Indians," "Wapiti Deer," and "Cossacks." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:35,000,000].
Date: [1850..1854]
Creator: Rapkin, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Florencio Villarreal to the Laredo Mayor, August 19, 1850] (open access)

[Letter from Florencio Villarreal to the Laredo Mayor, August 19, 1850]

Letter from Florencio Villarreal to the Laredo mayor, proving that he has already surrendered the money asked for in a letter dated August 17, 1850.
Date: August 19, 1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Florencio Villarreal to the Mayor of Laredo, August 26, 1850] (open access)

[Letter from Florencio Villarreal to the Mayor of Laredo, August 26, 1850]

Letter from Florencio Villarreal to the mayor of Laredo, with more on the 260 pesos claimed by Laredo; he repeats that the matter is out of his hands.
Date: August 26, 1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Mexico, California and Texas in 1851]

Relief shown by hachures. Includes illustrations of people washing gold, Mexican peasants and the ruins at Uxmal, Yucatan. There are colorful borders around each of the different states within the Mexican border.
Date: 1851
Creator: Martin, Robert Montgomery
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States of America, the British provinces, Mexico, the West Indies and Central America.

Map shows the United States of America, the British provinces, Mexico, the West Indies and Central America. Includes "Table of Distances." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:7,798,000].
Date: 1851
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico, California and Texas

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Mexican states and cities, towns, and geography of Mexico, Texas, and California. Insets: "Gold washing," "Mexican peasantry," and "Ruins at Uxmal, Yucatan." Relief shown by hachures. Map appeared in Tallis' The illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World [1851]. Scale [ca. 1:14,000,000].
Date: 1851
Creator: Rapkin, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico, California and Texas.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century geography, cities, towns and political boundaries in Mexico and the southwestern United States. Includes illustrations: "Gold Washing," "Mexican peasantry," and "Ruins at Uxmal, Yucatan." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:14,000,000]. Map appeared in The Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World published by John Tallis and Company.
Date: 1851
Creator: Rapkin, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico, California and Texas.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Mexican states and cities, towns, and geography of Mexico, Texas, and California. Insets: "Gold washing," "Mexican peasantry," and "Ruins at Uxmal, Yucatan." Relief shown by hachures. Map appeared in Tallis' The illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World [1851]. Scale [ca. 1:14,000,000].
Date: 1851
Creator: Rapkin, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A new map of Central America shewing [sic.] the different lines of Atlantic and Pacific communication.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Central America railroads, proposed canals or water communications, common roads, gold and silver mines, major cities and towns. Includes text notes, legend, and five topographical cross sections. Insets: "Map of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in the Republic of Mexico reduced from the original by order of Dn. JoseĢ de Garay," "Isthmus of Panama," "Plan of the mouth of the river Coatzacoalcos," "A vertical projection upon a plan perpendicular to the meridian," "Section 1, across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec," "Section 2, from Port St. Juan del Norte to Port Realejo," "Section 3, from the Lake Nicaragua to Port San Juan del Sur," and "Section 4, between Chagres (Atlantic) & Vaca de Monte (Pacific)." Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000].
Date: 1851
Creator: Disturnell, John, 1801-1877
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Central America including Mexico, Texas and California.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century geography and cities in Central America, Mexico, and the southwestern United States. Relief shown by hachures. No scale noted.
Date: 1852
Creator: George Philip & Son
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies.

Map political subdivisions, major cities and towns, existing and proposed railroads, proposed canals, and areas of Native American habitation; portions of the southern United States and northern South America; boundary on inset between Nicaragua and Costa Rica as solid line; department of Tehuantepec divides departments of Vera Cruz and Tabasco on inset and on main map. Includes distance table and "remarks." Insets: "No. 18, The Isthmus of Tehuantepec showing the proposed route from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean" and "No. 17, The Isthmus of Nicaragua showing the proposed routes from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:22,500,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History