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Map of North America: Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's New Intermediate Geography.

Description: This map shows North and Central America and some of the surrounding areas. Countries and regions are shaded in various colors. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights as well as depth by form lines). Scale [ca. 1:34,957,000]. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. The back of the map contains a page of text titled "Questions on the Map of the Eastern Hemisphere" (not included) at the top of the page and then te… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A new Projection of the Western Hemisphere of the Earth on a Plane

Description: This map shows the western hemisphere on a projection. The entire map is round with the upper and lower halves formed by inter-connected partial circles. North and Central America (and the northern part of South America) are shown in the top half, and South America is shown in the bottom half. Island chains are shown in left and right wedges. The portion on the left is labeled "Bahama or Lucayos Islands" and the one on the right is labeled "Antilles Leeward or Caribbee I.
Date: May 1, 1776
Creator: Hardy, J. & Bowen, Thomas, d. 1790
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

No. 15 Map of Mexico, Guatimala, and the West Indies.

Description: This map shows Mexico and the Caribbean as well as the surrounding areas (including southern portions of the United States and northern portions of South America). Some parts of the map are shaded in green. Mexican states are labeled and cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights). Beneath the title, there is a block of text labeled "Remarks" that describes the islands of the Caribbean. There is an inset (lower-left corner) sh… more
Date: 1849
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America.

Description: This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Countries and regions are shaded in various colors and labeled. Bodies of water and some geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Prime meridian: Washington.
Date: 1838
Creator: Boynton, G. W.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

West Indies from the latest and best authorities.

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century cities, towns, and ports in the West Indies, Colombia, "Guatimala," Panama, and Florida. Includes key and marginal notes in panels flanking left, right, and lower portions of map: "Introduction," "Piratical depredations and barbarities, from May 1818 to August 1825, inclusive," "Death of Lieutenant Allen," and [List of pirate vessels captured by the United States]. Relief shown by hachures.
Date: 1825
Creator: N. & S.S. Jocelyn
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

West Indies.

Description: Map shows west and east Florida, coastline of the Gulf of Mexico, "Mexico or New Spain," Sea of Honduras, Caribbean Sea, Central America, northern coast of South America, "Bahama or Lucayos Islands," and the West Indies; mountains in north-central Florida; presumably, "+" marks used to indicate atolls; letter "S" or "E" appear after some labels indicating Spanish or English possession. Includes "explanation" of outline colors denoting English, Spanish, French, Danish, and Dutch possession. Reli… more
Date: [1785..1805]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century geography, cities, and towns in Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies. Includes distances from the Port of New Orleans to various ports in Mexico, Central America, Cuba, and Jamaica. Insets: "Map of the Bermuda Islands," "Map of the Panama Railroad," "Map of the Island of Jamaica," and "Map of the Sandwich Islands." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:11,926,000].
Date: 1879
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

West Indies.

Description: Map shows Cuba, the Greater and Lesser Antilles, the Bahama Islands, Trinidad, the Florida "Reef" [Keys]. Shows political divisions, ship channels and "passages," and soundings along the Great Bahama Bank and banks off the Antilles, Jamaica, and the coast of Central America. Shows railroads in Cuba. Includes legend to forts, towns, railroads and common roads. Inset: "The Bermuda Islands." Scale [ca. 1:7,000,000] and [ca. 1:560,000].
Date: [1881..1887]
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies.

Description: Map shows sailing routes from New Orleans to points in the Caribbean and through Mexico and Central America to San Francisco; major cities, Mexican states, political divisions, and railroads across Mexico, the southern United States, and Central America. Insets: "Map of the Island of Cuba, 49," "Map of the Island of Jamaica, 50," "Map of the Bermuda Islands, 51," and "Map of the Panama Railroad, 52." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:12,700,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Williams, W. (Wellington)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Carte du Méxique et les Antilles]

Description: Map shows cities, towns, missions, presidios, and notable physical features; boundaries for Mexican provinces; areas of Native American habitation. Relief shown pictorially. No scale noted.
Date: 1746
Creator: Delahaye, Guillaume Nicolas
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Amérique septentrionale : Publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le duc d'Orleans [Sheet 2].

Description: Map shows the geography, settlements, and Native American habitation in mid-eighteenth century North America that spans a majority of the the continent from the eastern coast to the Rio Grande region of "Nouveau Mexique." Scale undetermined.
Date: 1746
Creator: Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A general chart of the West Indies and Gulf of Mexico : Describing the gulf and windward passages, coasts of Florida, Louisiana, and Mexico, Bay of Honduras and Mosquito Shore; likewise the chart of the Spanish Main to the mouths of the Orinoco [Sheet 3].

Description: Map shows geography and settlements along the Gulf of Mexico coastline inclusive of South America and part of the West Indies. Scale not indicated.
Date: 1855
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Skeleton map showing the Rail Roads completed and in progress in the United States, and those projected through the Public Lands and their connection with the principal harbours on the Lakes and on the Seaboard [Sheet 2].

Description: Map shows proposed mid-nineteenth century shipping routes to points in the West Indies and Middle America. Scale [ca. 1:3,400,000].
Date: 1848
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Map of Isola Spagnola]

Description: Page of text containing a map that shows buildings representing settlement of Isabella on the [Isola] Spagnola [later Hispaniola]. Includes text above and below map [in Italian] describing the qualities of the Isola Spagnola. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1534
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte du golphe du Méxique et des isles Antilles, reduite de la grande carte angloise de Popple.

Description: Map shows inland settlements of coastal lands of the North, Central, and South Americas along the Gulf of Mexico; Gulf and Pacific coasts of New Spain; islands and ship channels of the Caribbean and Atlantic areas including the West Indies and Bermuda. Includes text and color key to European possessions; key to rivers in the Gulf of Panama. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1780
Creator: Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Théâtre de la guerre en Amerique telle qu'elle est à present possedée par les Espagnols.

Description: Map shows the route of the Spanish fleet between Veracruz and Havana; possessions of Spain, England, France and Holland; boundaries, cities, settlements, islands and coastlines for the Gulf of Mexico. Shows port of Vera Cruz [?], sea battle, mining, indigenous tribes, and traders in illustration. Includes illustration and notes. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1703
Creator: Mortier, Pierre
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Amérique Sepentrionale.

Description: Map shows North America from Russian America [Alaska] to Greenland to Mexico and Central America; West Indies, major cities; Florida panhandle extending to Louisiana, United States extending only to the Mississippi River; areas of Native American habitation. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1800..1812]
Creator: Giraldon
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies.

Description: Map shows sailing routes from New Orleans to points in the Caribbean and through Mexico and Central America to San Francisco; major cities, Mexican states, political divisions, and railroads across Mexico, the southern United States, and Central America. Insets: "Map of the Island of Cuba, 49," "Map of the Island of Jamaica, 50," "Map of the Bermuda Islands, 51," and "Map of the Panama Railroad, 52." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:12,700,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Williams, W. (Wellington)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Geographical map of America: No. XIII.

Description: Map shows European possessions in the Western Hemisphere, major cities and physical features; northwest portion of North America as "parts unknown." Includes notes, text and numbers keyed to index of descriptive text. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: [1807..1811]
Creator: Juigné, R. (René), fl. 1807-1811
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Géographie de l'Amérique.

Description: Map shows political divisions, physical features, and major cities in known areas of North and South American continents, islands of the West Indies and islands in the Pacific Ocean; majority of northwest portion of North America labeled "Parties Inconnues" [parts unknown]; route of Christopher Columbus in 1492. Includes numbered index to map points and descriptive text in left, right, and lower panels: "De L'Amerique, plan du tableau, indications, etc. etc. etc." and "Divisions Géographiques e… more
Date: [1803..1823]
Creator: Didot, Pierre, 1761-1853
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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