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Territorial Development of the United States

This map shows the United States including an inset of Alaska in the lower left corner. Colored shading shows different territories and cessions which are also labeled with names and dates including: Mexican Cession 1848, Province of Louisiana French Cession 1803, Texas 1845, North-Western Territory, Spanish Cession 1819, Original Thirteen States, and Russian Cession 1867. Additionally, states are outlined and labeled including dates of statehood (where applicable). A block of text in the upper left describes "Claim of the U.S. to region west of Rocky Mts." Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown by hachures). Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: 1890
Creator: A. S. Barnes & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Shewey's map, city St. Louis.

Map shows late nineteenth century Saint Louis, Missouri street names, existing and proposed public transportation routes, parks, cemeteries, public institutions, and ward boundaries. Includes explanation and advertising for Lindenwood suburbs; index in accompanying pages; illustration on cover. Insets: [Carondelet] and [overview map of St. Louis and vicinity]. Scale not given.
Date: 1890
Creator: A.C. Shewey & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Shewey's map, city St. Louis.

Map shows late nineteenth century Saint Louis, Missouri street names, existing and proposed public transportation routes, parks, cemeteries, public institutions, and ward boundaries. Includes explanation and advertising for Lindenwood suburbs; index in accompanying pages; illustration on cover. Insets: [Carondelet] and [overview map of St. Louis and vicinity]. Scale not given.
Date: 1890
Creator: A.C. Shewey & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Isobaren und Niederschläge.

Map shows late nineteenth century world weather trends. Insets: "Isobaren und Winde im Januar" [Isobars and winds in January], "Isobaren und Winde im Juli - Niederschlagsmengen" [Isobars and winds in July - rainfall], and "Jahreszeitliche Verteilung der Niederschläge" [Seasonal distribution of rainfall]. Scale noted on verso.
Date: 1898
Creator: Ambrosius, Ernst, 1866-1940
System: The Portal to Texas History

Isothermen und Wärmeschwankung.

Map shows late nineteenth century world atmospheric temperatures. Insets: "Isothermen der Meeresoberfläche im Februar" [Isotherms of the sea surface in February], "Isothermen der Meeresoberfläche im August" [Isotherms of the sea surface in August], and [2 views of North Pole]. Scales differ.
Date: 1898?
Creator: Ambrosius, Ernst, 1866-1940
System: The Portal to Texas History

Vegetationsgebiete, Meeresströmungen und Kulturpflanzen.

Map shows world vegetation boundaries and world ocean currents. Includes five ancillary maps. Scales differ.
Date: 1899?
Creator: Ambrosius, Ernst, 1866-1940
System: The Portal to Texas History

Verbreitung der Wichtigsten und Kulturtiere.

Maps show location of animal types throughout the world. Sections are titled "1. Wildtierre. Affen u. Pflanzenfresser I.," "2. Wildtierre. Pflanzenfresser II.," "3. Wildtierre. Vögel.," "4. Wildtierre. Fleischfresser I.," "5. Wildtierre. Fleischfresser II.," "6. Wildtierre. Fleischfresser III, Wale u. A.," "7. Kulturtiere I.," "8. Kulturtiere II.," and "9. Kulturtiere III." Scale [ca. 1:250,000,000].
Date: 1898
Creator: Ambrosius, Ernst, 1866-1940
System: The Portal to Texas History

Völker, Religionen, Volksdichte und Handel.

Map shows the late nineteenth century distribution of peoples, religions, population density and trade throughout the world. Insets: "Volksdichtekarte der erde" [Population density map of the earth], "Vereinigte Staaten" [United States], and "Vorderindien" [Peninsular India]. No scale indicated.
Date: 1898
Creator: Ambrosius, Ernst, 1866-1940
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad system.

Map shows extent of Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway system, town stops along ATSF railroad lines, major cities, and notable geographic features for the South Central and Southwest United States; [modern-day] Oklahoma is divided into "Oklahoma Territory" and "Indian Territory." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1899
Creator: American Bank Note Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ferrocarril Internacional Mexicano y sus conexiones, 1894.

Map shows the late nineteenth century Mexican railroad line. Includes legend, distance table, and two profiles of routes between Ciudad Porfirio Diaz and the Pacific Ocean; illustration of the International Bridge on title panel. Inset: Valle de Mexico [Valley of Mexico]. Relief shown by shading. Scale [ca. 1:4,600,000].
Date: 1895
Creator: American Bank Note Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Mexican National R.R.

Map shows Mexican National Railroad and railroad connections to that line through the lower United States and north central Mexico; major cities in various Mexican states, cities and towns along Mexican National Railroad; steamship lines along the Pacific and Gulf coasts. Includes text detailing the Mexican National Railroad and tables of comparative distances, rates, and points of interest. Insets: "Mexico and Vicinity" and [profile of relative elevations from Mexico City to Nuevo Laredo]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,752,000].
Date: 1893
Creator: American Bank Note Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico: mapa de las lineas del Ferrocarril Central y conecciones.

Map shows railroads in Mexico and United States. Includes legend, time zone clocks stamped on face of map, and "Perfil del Ferrocarril Central de Mexico a Paso del Norte" [Profile of the Central Railroad of Mexico to Paso del Norte]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:15,000,000].
Date: 1890
Creator: American Bank Note Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Concho County

Map of Concho County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The center of Concho County and the German Emigration Company's Surveys are marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 1895
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dickens County

Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Dickens County, Texas. The center of Dickens County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: October 2, 1891
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Floyd County

Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Floyd County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: June 1895
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Bend County

Map of the Gulf Coast region covering Fort Bend County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: November 1892
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hockley County

Map of Hockley County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The center of Hockley County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: December 1897
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jackson County

Map of Jackson County, Texas, including the Gulf Coast region. The Atascosita Road crossings of Navidad and Lavaca Rivers are shown on map. A color legend for colony surveys is also shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: April 1896
Creator: Appell, P. F.
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: October 1895
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Leon County

Map of Leon County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: June 1896
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Matagorda County

Map of Matagorda County, Texas, including the Gulf Coast region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1896
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Palo Pinto County

Cadastral map of Palo Pinto County, Texas in the Prairies and Lakes region. Some borders and features are marked in color, including the center of the county. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: January 1896
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Polk County, Texas

Cadastral map of Polk County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Some borders and features are marked in color. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: February 1897
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Refugio County, Texas

Cadastral map of Refugio County, Texas in the Gulf Coast region. Some notes and features are marked in color. The town of Bayside is penciled in on the map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 1896
Creator: Appell, P. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History