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Sketch Indicating the Advancement of the Surveys of the Public Land and the Military Topographical and Geographical Surveys West of the Mississippi
Map showing most of the United States, from the west coast to just east of the Mississippi River. There are various red shadings to show various land surveys of geography, public lands, and military topographical maps.
Date:
1879
Creator:
Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tarrant County Courthouse and Public Square in 1879
Photograph of the Tarrant County Courthouse and public square. The courthouse is in the center of the photograph and surrounding the building are many men in jackets and cowboy hats with wagons pulled by horses. In the foreground is a wagon topped with haystacks and men standing on top of it. In the background are several buildings and a stack of lumber. A piece of paper at the bottom of the photograph reads, "The Public Square and Court House in 1879. To the East can be seen the Old Masonic Hall with belfry and opposite (south) the old jail."
Date:
1879
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Yuba River: showing the flooded lands adjacent thereto and the impounding reservoir of mining detrities
Map shows extent of flooding in California near the Yuba River, Marysville, and Yuba City. Dams, levies, mining activity, roads and railroads are detailed. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:63,360].
Date:
1879
Creator:
California. State Engineering Department.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Yuba River: showing the flooded lands adjacent thereto and the impounding reservoir of mining detrities
Map shows extent of flooding in California along Yuba River and around Marysville and Yuba City during the late nineteenth century. Dams, levies, mining activity, roads, and railroads are indicated. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Date:
1879
Creator:
California. State Engineering Department.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sewerage districts of the city of Providence, 1875
Map shows late nineteenth century sewage districts, sewage lines, property lines, street names, some buildings in Providence, Rhode Island. Includes reference to existing and proposed sewage lines. Cadastral map. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [1:14400].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Shedd, J. Herbert
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Land classification map of part of South Eastern Idaho : atlas sheet no.32(D).
Map shows land use, roads, railroads, trails, towns, and settlements. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:253,440].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Land classification map of part of south western Colorado: atlas sheet No. 61 (D)
Map shows geographical features, roads, settlements, and distances in late nineteenth century Colorado. Includes a key to potential land use. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:253,440].
Date:
June 1879
Creator:
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Land classification map of part of southern California : Atlas sheet No. 73 (A).
Map shows geographical features, roads, towns, and distances in late nineteenth century California. Includes key to potential land use. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:253,440].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Land classification map of part of central New Mexico: Atlas sheet No. 78 (A).
Map shows geographical features, roads, towns, and distances in late nineteenth century New Mexico. Includes key to potential land use. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:253,440].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Kendall County [Texas]
Map shows property ownership, boundaries, and acreage of land plats in Kendall County, Texas and portions of Gillespie, Blanco, Comal, Bexar, Bandera, and Kerr Counties. Cadastral map. Scale [1:133,334].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Walsh, W. C. (William C.), 1836-1924
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Runnels Co.
Map shows late nineteenth century landownership and land patents in Runnels County, Texas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:133,334].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Concho County, Texas.
Map shows late nineteenth century Concho County, Texas block and tract numbers, landowners, and "German Emigration Company's Surveys." Scale [1:133,334].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Stephens County, Texas.
Map shows land plats for Stephens County, including original land grant patents for Peters Colony, with numbered blocks and parcels; some land ownership, towns; "Texas Emigration and Land Company's Premium Survey"; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Circle of approximately five inches at center of map encompasses town of Breckenridge. Scale [1:133,334].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Jones County, Texas.
Map shows land tract boundaries and block and tract numbers, land ownership, land district boundary line, roads and trails; portions of adajcent counties where property lines extend beyond county limits. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:133,334].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
County map of the state of Texas showing also portions of the adjoining states and territories.
Map shows railroads, cities and towns, military posts, counties, some roads, springs, notable geographic features, areas of Native American habitation. Includes historical notes and dates on the cessation of lands to the United States in "Indian Territory." Inset: "Plan of Galveston and Vicinity." Scale [ca. 1:3,265,000].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies.
Map shows late nineteenth century geography, cities, and towns in Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies. Includes distances from the Port of New Orleans to various ports in Mexico, Central America, Cuba, and Jamaica. Insets: "Map of the Bermuda Islands," "Map of the Panama Railroad," "Map of the Island of Jamaica," and "Map of the Sandwich Islands." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:11,926,000].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sketch showing the progress of the survey in section no. IX from 1849 to 1879.
Map shows survey lines and stations along the Gulf of Mexico coast from Vermillion Bay, Louisiana to the mouth of the Rio Grande in Texas. Inset: [Continuation of the Texas coast to the mouth of the Rio Grande]. Scale [ca. 1:600,000].
Date:
1879
Creator:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Drainage map showing portions of Wyoming, Idaho and Utah.
Map shows towns, mountain peaks names, railroads, marshland, roads, "Indian agencies," and Native American habitation. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:506,880].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Indian Territory, 1879
Map shows Native American tribal boundaries established by treaty, wagon roads, trails, railroads, military reservations, and natural features. Includes references and treaty dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:760,320].
Date:
1879
Creator:
United States General Land Office
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Economic map of portions of Wyoming, Idaho and Utah.
Map shows natural resources, forests, grasslands, mineral resources, cities and towns, Indian reservations, springs, roads, trails, passes, railroads, and physical features. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Scale [1:506,880].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Land classification map of parts of eastern Cal. and western Nev.: Atlas sheets 47(B) & 47(D)
Map shows towns, railroads, roads, rivers, lakes, and mud flats; potential agricultural, timber, and grazing lands; mining activity. Includes text notes and key to land use potential. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ 1:253,440].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Archer County [Texas].
Map shows late nineteenth century Archer County, Texas landowners, tract numbers, and towns. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:133,334].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coryell County, Texas.
Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale [ca. 1:133,334].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baylor Co., Texas.
Map shows land plats, plat numbers, land ownership, towns, and county boundaries where property lines extend beyond county limits. Scale [1:133,334].
Date:
1879
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History