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Carte des États-Unis du Méxique.

Description: Map shows geography, cities, towns, and political boundaries in Mexico, Central America, and the southwestern United States. Inset: "Carte du Guatemala, ou Provinces-Unies de L'Amérique Centrale." Relief shown by hachures. No scale indicated.
Date: 1836
Creator: Lapie, M. (Pierre), 1779-1850
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte générale des États-Unis Mexicains, de la République du Texas et des etats de l'Amérique Centrale.

Description: Map shows the states, provinces, cities, towns, and areas of Native American habitation in the Republic of Mexico, Central America [shown as Guatemala], and the Republic of Texas. Insets: "Guatemala ou Provinces-unies de l'Amérique Centrale" and [Map of] "Iles Revillagigedo." Probably appeared in the author's Atlas Universal de Geographie Physique, Politique, Ancienne et Moderne, printed in 1846. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1840
Creator: Brué, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte générale des Îles Antilles : des îles et Bancs de Bahama, des États-Unis de L'Amérique-Centrale, de La Mer du Mexique &a.

Description: Map shows administrative division for Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba; the political divisions in Central America; the northern coast of Colombia; lettering for Mexico includes Texas, map coloring excludes Texas from Mexico at the Nueces River. Includes historical notes and volcano elevations. Insets: "Détails des Îles Vierges," "La Martinique d'apres les Cartes de M.M. Monnier et Bourgon Duperré," and "La Guadelupe et Iles adjacentes." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not noted.
Date: 1845
Creator: Brué, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte spéciale et géographique de la République des États-Unis de L'Amérique du Nord.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century geography, cities, territorial claims, and political borders in the United States and adjoining countries. Includes text in French giving the history of the United States to 1837, statistical information for each of the states and territories, and showing Texas as a republic with the capitol at Austin. Relief shown by hachures. No scale noted.
Date: 1841?
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Central America and the West Indies from the latest and best authorities.

Description: Map shows West Indies sailing routes and related major cities and ports. Lower Mexico and northwest coast of South America is also shown and Texas is identified as a separate entity. Layouts of cities in port insets; parishes, towns and estates for inset of Jamaica. Includes key to "Abreviations of the Names of the Nations possessiong the West India Is." Insets: "The Harbour and City of Havana," "Jamaica," and "The Harbours of Port Royal & Kingston." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by so… more
Date: [1840..1850]
Creator: Hall, Sidney
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Certificate Awarded to Hester Beck Willis]

Description: Certificate awarded to Hester Beck Willis for 25 years of membership in the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. It reads: "Twenty-Five Years of Continuous Membership. This Certifies that Hester Beck Willis #012499 is a member of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, having been admitted to membership on January 11, 1984. In Witness Whereof the President General and Senior Members Committee Chair subscribe their names and have caused the seal of the Association to be hereunto affixed at Killee… more
Date: May 16, 2009
Creator: Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Colorado and Red River Land Company [maps].

Description: Map shows overview of Colorado & Red River Land Company's holdings along the Red River in smaller map; boundaries for holdings, towns, roads, and rivers for holdings and adjacent land grants along Colorado River. Includes text with original signatures.
Date: 1835
Creator: Colorado and Red River Land Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Condition of Texas. Message from the President of the United States, Upon the subject of the political, military, and civil condition of Texas.

Description: This booklet includes the text of an address by President Andrew Jackson to Congress regarding the independence of Texas as well as various letters written by Henry M. Morfit who went to Texas in order to report about the conditions to the Secretary of State.
Date: December 22, 1836
Creator: Jackson, Andrew & Morfit, Henry M.
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Flag

Description: Hand-sewn Texas flag of unknown material; left side has lone white star on blue and right side has white over red; believed to be victor's trophy from Mier Expedition; said to have been discovered by an antique dealer in Camargo, Mexico
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Heritage, Volume 11, Number 4, Fall 1993

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: Autumn 1993
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

Heritage, Volume 13, Number 4, Fall 1995

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: Autumn 1995
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

History of Baytown

Description: A history the Baytown area from its settlement through 1945. The book includes maps and photographs. Index starts on page 148.
Date: 1986
Creator: Henson, Margaret Swett
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

History of South America and Mexico ; comprising their discovery, geography, politics, commerce and revolutions. By Hon. John M. Niles. To which is annexed, A geographical and historical view of Texas, with a detailed account of the Texian revolution and war. By Hon. L. T. Pease.

Description: Hand drawn color map of Mexico and the Republic of Texas as of 1838. Includes political boundaries, cities, and rivers.
Date: 1838
Creator: Niles, John M. (John Milton)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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