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Central America. II. Including Texas, California, and the northern states of Mexico

Map of Texas and northern Mexico, as well as the surrounding area. Texas is outlined in green, Mexican states are outlined in yellow, and the map also notes major cities and geography, with relief shown by hachures.

Date: 1842

Creator: J & C. Walker

Item Type: Map

Map of Texas and part of Mexico

Map showing Texas and the surrounding areas in the United States and Mexico. Geography and major cities are marked, with relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.

Date: 1846

Item Type: Map

Map of the state of Texas.

Map showing the state of Texas (shaded in yellow) and surrounding areas. Some regions and towns are noted, as well as geographic features with relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.

Date: 1846

Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868

Item Type: Map

The Cabin Book; or, Sketches of Life in Texas.

This is an English translation of the German text, which is a historical novel about the creation of the Republic of Texas. It consists of a series of sketches that depict the new Republic of Texas as a land of opportunity for immigrants.

Date: 1844

Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864

Item Type: Book

The little story book. Full of pretty pictures.

Child's gift or toy book of short stories illustrated by woodcuts.

Date: 1844

Item Type: Book

The Poetic Gift : or, Alphabet in Rhyme

Child's pictorial primer with the alphabet, and wood-cut illustrated rhymes to teach the letters.

Date: 1840/1849

Item Type: Book

Pocket almanack, for the year of our Lord 1847

Almanac for 1847, bound in publisher's yellow printed wrappers, with hole at upper left through which a string is looped for suspension. The almanac contains information on eclipses, tides, phases of the moon, rising and setting of the moon/sun, historical facts, and quotations. Anonymous gift to the Miniature Books Collection in 2003.

Date: 1846

Creator: Spofford, Thomas, b. 1795.

Item Type: Book

Notes of the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in 1898-9-40: Volume 1

Notes and descriptions of things seen during the author's visit to the United States from 1838-1840. Includes detailed information on visits to various institutions, people met, and the author's views on religion and education.

Date: 1841

Creator: Combe, George, 1788-1858

Item Type: Book

Notes of the United States of North America, during a phrenological visit in 1898-39-40: Volume 2

Date: 1841

Creator: Combe, George, 1788-1858

Item Type: Book

Notes of the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in 1898-9-40: Volume 3

Date: 1841

Creator: Combe, George, 1788-1858

Item Type: Book

Indenture [deed for sale of land ] between George M. and Mary Gest and Frederick Stoever, 1844 June 7.

Deed for sale of land in Republic of Texas.

Date: June 7, 1844

Creator: Gest, George M.

Item Type: Text

Texas.

Photocopied hand colored map showing grants circa 1840.

Date: 1840

Creator: Conclin, George.

Item Type: Map

Map of Texas : compiled from surveys recorded in the land office of Texas and other official surveys

Hand drawn map of the Republic of Texas showing counties, cities, towns, rivers, creeks, roads, railroads and topographical features. Insets showing the western United States, and Plan of Galveston Bay

Date: April 17, 1841

Creator: Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873

Item Type: Map

Map of Texas

Hand colored map of Texas circa 1841 showing major rivers, the Old Spanish Road, U.S. Traders Road and some topographical features.

Date: 1841

Creator: Ikin, Arthur

Item Type: Map

Map of Texas.

Map showing Texas in 1849 with some topographical features. Includes a list of Land Districts containing counties and the towns within each county. Scale [ca. 1:9,000,000]

Date: 1849

Creator: R. B. Moody & Co.

Item Type: Map

Location: None

Part of north eastern Texas shewing the route of the inspectors.

Map of north eastern Texas showing route of the inspectors circa 1849. Includes counties, towns, rivers and some geographic features.

Date: 1849

Creator: R. B. Moody & Co.

Item Type: Map

A map of the Indian territory, northern Texas and New Mexico : showing the great western prairies / by Josiah Gregg.

Hand drawn map showing the Indian territory, northern Texas, New Mexico and the great western plains. Geographical features, tribal names, rivers and some place names are noted.

Date: 1844

Creator: Gregg, Josiah, 1806-1850

Item Type: Map

A new map of Texas, Oregon, and California : with the regions adjoining / compiled from the most recent authorities.

Hand drawn map showing the emigration route from Missouri to Oregon in 1845 with geographical features. A table of stops along the routes with mileage included. There are some brief written descriptions of areas of the west.

Date: 1846

Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868

Item Type: Map

Reconnoissances of Routes from San Antonio de Bexar, El Paso Del Norte

Map of a portion of the state of Texas, showing routes from San Antonio to El Paso in 1849. Includes rivers and some topographical features.

Date: 1849

Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.

Item Type: Map

Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California, With the Regions Adjoining

Text with detailed description of the areas shown by the accompanying map, including geographical and cultural information.

Date: 1846

Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868

Item Type: Book

Sewing basket

No Description Available.

Date: 1840/1901

Item Type: Physical Object

Parables of our Lord

An elegant gift volume from the early Victorian era consisting of a selection of parables from the New Testament. The text is done in a calligraphic style, with ornate illuminated borders. Within many of the borders are small illustrations of the text. The text and illuminations were recreated from the originals by chromolithographs. The binding is a "papier-mâché" binding, consisting of front and back covers of deeply-molded black paper-mâché and a leather spine.

Date: 1846

Item Type: Text

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1845 July 31.

Texas Land Grant, signed by Anson Jones.

Date: July 31, 1845

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Item Type: Text

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1841 April 3.

Texas Land Grant.

Date: April 3, 1841

Creator: Texas. General Land Office.

Item Type: Text

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Central America. II. Including Texas, California, and the northern states of Mexico

Map of Texas and part of Mexico

Map of the state of Texas.

The Cabin Book; or, Sketches of Life in Texas.

The little story book. Full of pretty pictures.

The Poetic Gift : or, Alphabet in Rhyme

Pocket almanack, for the year of our Lord 1847

Notes of the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in 1898-9-40: Volume 1

Notes of the United States of North America, during a phrenological visit in 1898-39-40: Volume 2

Notes of the United States of North America, During a Phrenological Visit in 1898-9-40: Volume 3

Indenture [deed for sale of land ] between George M. and Mary Gest and Frederick Stoever, 1844 June 7.

Texas.

Map of Texas : compiled from surveys recorded in the land office of Texas and other official surveys

Map of Texas

Map of Texas.

Part of north eastern Texas shewing the route of the inspectors.

A map of the Indian territory, northern Texas and New Mexico : showing the great western prairies / by Josiah Gregg.

A new map of Texas, Oregon, and California : with the regions adjoining / compiled from the most recent authorities.

Reconnoissances of Routes from San Antonio de Bexar, El Paso Del Norte

Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California, With the Regions Adjoining

Sewing basket

Parables of our Lord

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1845 July 31.

[Land grant] : Austin, [Tex.], 1841 April 3.