Map of the State of Texas showing the line and lands of the Texas and Pacific Railway.

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Map of the State of Texas showing the line and lands of the Texas and Pacific Railroad in 1873. Inset map shows the railroad and its connections across the United States. Also on map are "Table of distances" and "Population of Texas in Counties, Census of 1879".

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1 map : printed in color; 49 x 64 cm.

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Texas & Pacific Railway. 1873.

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This map is part of the collection entitled: Rare Book and Texana Collections and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 837 times, with 9 in the last month. More information about this map can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: Map of the State of Texas showing the line and lands of the Texas and Pacific Railway.
  • Added Title: Notes on Texas and the Texas & Pacific Railway.

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Map of the State of Texas showing the line and lands of the Texas and Pacific Railroad in 1873. Inset map shows the railroad and its connections across the United States. Also on map are "Table of distances" and "Population of Texas in Counties, Census of 1879".

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1 map : printed in color; 49 x 64 cm.

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1 map that accompanies the booklet Notes on Texas and the Texas Pacific Railway.

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  • From the book: Notes on Texas and the Texas & Pacific Railway. Philadelphia: Texas & Pacific Railway, printed by Ringwalt & Brown, 1873. UNT Libraries' call number: 917.64 T31a

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Rare Book and Texana Collections

These materials include a 1633 map, America Noviter Delineata; H. K. Yoakum's History of Texas, and Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852 by Randolph B. Marcy.

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  • 1873

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Texas & Pacific Railway. Map of the State of Texas showing the line and lands of the Texas and Pacific Railway., map, 1873; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20807/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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