Sketch of Land Surveys in Pecos County

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Map of Pecos County, Texas, showing the surveys and plats.

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1 map ; 77 x 60 cm.

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Texas. General Land Office. February 21, 1929.

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Map of Pecos County, Texas, showing the surveys and plats.

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1 map ; 77 x 60 cm.

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Sayles and Sayles Collection

First-hand records of land transactions, early ranching, oil and gas exploration, and shortline railroad development in Abilene, Texas, and the surrounding West Texas region at the end of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth century.

Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

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  • February 21, 1929

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  • June 12, 2019, 4:59 p.m.

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  • Aug. 12, 2020, 2:27 p.m.

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Texas. General Land Office. Sketch of Land Surveys in Pecos County, map, February 21, 1929; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1154907/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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