Texas.
Date: 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: An 1853 map of Texas territories, landmarks, and a few scattered cities. Along with the map is a document containing information about Texas and some information about the state of Tennessee.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2428/
[Letter to Sam Houston from P. Clayton, January 26, 1853]
Date: 1853-01-26
Creator: Clayton, P.
Description: Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers. Letter to Sam Houston from P. Clayton regarding claims by Baylor for bounty land, a horse killed in battle, and forage and rations during the Mexican War
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth30592/
Map of the state of Texas / from the latest authorities ; by J.H. Young ; J.L. Hazzard, sculp.
Date: unknown
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Description: Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Inset: Map of the vicinity of Galveston City. Includes text on El Llano Estacado, the Rio Grande, the Grand Indian Crossing, and the population of Texas according to the census of 1850.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2482/
The morals of Odd-fellowship : a discourse
Date: 1853
Creator: Bristol, D. W.
Description: "Delivered before the Right Worthy Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, at the Annual Communication of that Right Worthy Grand Body, at Ithaca, August, 1853."
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29763/
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during the latter part of Galveston term, 1853, and the whole of Tyler term, 1853. Volume 10.
Date: 1876
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Description: Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1853 along with a list of Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28576/
Frontier life; or, Scenes and adventures in the South West,
Date: 1853
Creator: Hardman, Frederick
Description: Book about frontier life in the southwest.
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth33006/
[Receipt from O.G. Ross to Jesse Grimes, 1853]
Date: 1853-03-15
Creator: unknown
Description: Papers of Jesse Grimes. Receipt from O.G. Ross to Jesse Grimes.
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth32809/
[Claim certificate: Nicholas M. Smith]
Date: 1853-10-03
Creator: unknown
Description: Claim from [L.B. Shand] and John M. Swisher to State of Texas for $67.50 for service in Somervell campaign by Nicholas McNutt
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth32840/
[Letter to Mr. Milton Parks, 22 July 1853]
Date: unknown
Creator: William W. Parks
Description: Letter to Milton Parks from William Parks.
Holding Partner: Log Cabin Village
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38924/
Preliminary Survey of the Entrance to the Rio Grande, Texas
Date: 1854
Creator: United States Coast Survey.
Description: This map is a nautical chart showing the topography and hydrography of the area in Texas around the entrance to the Rio Grande River. The physical features are shaded with relief (and depths) shown by soundings. Depths are marked with lines, shading (rendered in a dot pattern), and numbers in feet. Depths are marked with lines and numbers in feet. According to text in the lower left corner, the various measurements to create the map were made between 1853 and 1854; the text also gives specific latitude and longitude of the area in the map. The text is labeled "Note" and "Tides" which gives explanatory details regarding the markings and measurements on the map. Scale 1:20,000.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth50245/