United States of America.
Date: 1858
Creator: J. H. Colton & Co.
Description: This map shows the United States with several sections (showing the slopes and basins) shaded in different colors and various information marked in. Major mountain peaks (with relief shown by spot heights) and rivers are marked on the map and labeled. According to the "Explanations" in the lower right corner, there are also markings for annual temperature, chief productions, and various metal deposits. An inset in the lower left corner is labeled "Hyetal or Rain Chart of the United States" and states, "The figures give the Average annual precipitation in inches." Scale 1:14,495,000 (W 129⁰--W 65⁰/N 48⁰--N 22⁰). Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth50248/
Letter to W. Richardson, 13 July 1858
Date: 1858-07-13
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Description: Letter from Mary Jones, widow of the last president of the Republic of Texas. The original letter is housed in the University of North Texas Archives.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2380/
Anson Jones. Obituary. 1858
Date: 1858-01-01
Creator: unknown
Description: Obituary of the last president of the Republic of Texas includes biography. Newspaper clipping is from the University of North Texas Archives.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Archives
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2383/
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas during the latter part of Galveston term, 1858, and the whole of Tyler term, 1858. Volume 21.
Date: 1882
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Description: Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1858 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a list of cases, and an index. A memorial to Oliver Cromwell Hartley appears on pages v-xiii.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28553/
[Letter to John from his Uncle V. Metcalfe, September 30, 1858]
Date: 1858-09-30
Creator: Metcalfe, V.
Description: Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers, Letter to John [?] from his uncle V. Metcalfe emphasizing the importance of his education and chastising him for carelessness in a previous letter
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth30600/
[Stock in Washington County Railroad]
Date: 1858-09-01
Creator: unknown
Description: Stock in Washington County Railroad purchased by Y.S. Veazey. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth30320/
Eugene, Arthur and Mrs. Thomas Bancroft
Date: 1858
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Mrs. Thomas Bancroft and her two sons, Eugene William Bancroft on her right and Arthur J. Bancroft on her left. Mrs. Bancroft is wearing a dark dress, white gloves, lace collar and a bonnet with a large bow tied underneath her chin. She has her arm around Eugene who is wearing a dark dress with white collar. Arthur is wearing a dark outfit with white collar.
Holding Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36773/
[Letter from Jonathan T. Eubank to Jesse Grimes, December 2, 1858]
Date: 1858-12-02
Creator: unknown
Description: Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from Jonathan T. Eubank to Jesse Grimes, concerns commerce
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth32426/
[Letter to Honorable B. Ridley, 16 February 1858]
Date: unknown
Creator: Rains, Clement C.
Description: Letter to Honorable B. Ridley from Clement C. Rains.
Holding Partner: Log Cabin Village
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38921/
Preliminary chart of entrance to Brazos River, Texas / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A. Bache ; triangulation by J.S. Williams ; topography by J.M. Wampler ; hydrography by the parties under the command of E.J. De Haven & J.K. Duer.
Date: 1858
Creator: United States Coast Survey
Description: Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Includes text on sailing directions and tides.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2473/