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New Hampshire & Vermont.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century New Hampshire and Vermont railroads, roads, canals, counties, cities, towns, lakes, and rivers. Includes statistical tables and explanation. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:895,000].
Date: 1840
Creator: Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America.

Description: Map shows cities, military posts, and political boundaries of Russian America, British America, the United States, Mexico, and a separate Texas. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:21,120,000].
Date: [1840..1848]
Creator: J. & C. Walker
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the valley of the Alleghany River.

Description: Map shows the early nineteenth century watershed of the Allegheny River, southwest part of New York state, portions of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, and some towns. Scale not given.
Date: [1835..1840]
Creator: Haas, Philip, fl. 1837-1863
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Summons for Isaac Mitchell

Description: Summons for Isaac Mitchell to appear before the District Court judge in Washington County regarding petition of H. Chiairs and Samuel P. Baskins. Handwritten in ink.
Date: February 22, 1840
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Vermont and New Hampshire.

Description: Map shows county and township boundaries, land grants, roads, railroads, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:881,500].
Date: [1840..1845]
Creator: Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The Old Mill

Description: Book consisting of a number of historical accounts from people living in Bosque County, Texas; the accounts also include strange stories from the area. The book also talks about historical buildings within the county.
Date: 1925
Creator: Duke, Clyde
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Cleng Peerson Research Library at the Bosque Museum

[Elizabeth Simpson Cooper Memoir]

Description: Photocopy of Elizabeth Simpson Cooper's memoir about her childhood in Virginia and later her time in Kansas after moving westward with her family. In the text of her memoir, she describes her school days in Virginia, church, Cooper family history, "Bleeding Kansas" (the period of conflict over deciding if Kansas would be a free or a slave state), and the Civil War in Kansas as well as her personal encounters with Native Americans in Kansas.
Date: 1931-02-24/1932
Creator: Cooper, Elizabeth Simpson, 1840-
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Envelope, September 15, 1840]

Description: Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore, Millright, Sherman (Texas) that has a post mark from McKinney, Texas, September 13. A note in the lower right corner says that it was read on September 25, 1840. Another note is on the lower left corner and it reads, "Care of Hall & Chapman."
Date: September 13, 1840
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The First Chapter of Norwegian Immigration, (1821-1840) Its Causes and Results

Description: Book discussing the history or Norwegian immigration into the United States; it details the immigration from the first Norwegian settlement in America, through the "Exodus of 1836" and later settlements. The last section of the book deals with "Religious Work Among the Norwegians in America Down to the Year 1845." Index begins on page 451
Date: 1896
Creator: Anderson, Rasmus B. (Rasmus Bjørn), 1846-1936
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Partner: Cleng Peerson Research Library at the Bosque Museum

The Dowes of Pinto Canyon

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Orin Curtis Dowe and Millie Wilson Dowe of Pinto Canyon, who met while O. C. Dowe was a Texas Ranger attempting to capture smugglers crossing the Mexico-Texas border.
Date: November 21, 1966
Creator: Shurley, Mike
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Marker: Thompson House]

Description: Photograph of the marker for the Thompson House in Denison, Texas. Text: Built by Judge James G. Thompson in the early 1840's on the south bank of Red River at Preston Road. In 1942 it was bought by Ms. Nellie Chambers and moved east of Denison to save it from the advancing waters of the newly formed Lake Texoma. Upon her death, her heirs donated the home to the village. It was moved to its present location and restored in 1986.
Date: 2011-12/2012-03
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
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Partner: Private Collection of Carolyn West
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