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[Maps of the World Based on U.S. Expeditions]

Description: This sheet includes three separate maps. At the top and bottom of the page, there are circular, connected hemisphere maps showing the east and west hemispheres, and north and south hemispheres respectively. A note at the head of the page says, "The track laid down on Map no. 1, is that of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, in the voyage round the world performed in the years 1838, 39, 40, 41 and 42. The arrows indicate the directions sailed." Continents are labeled and shaded in color. Geograph… more
Date: 1852
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Travis County

Description: Blueline format of survey map of Travis County, Texas, showing blocks of land, roads, rivers, land grants, and rivers. No scale information is given.
Date: 1852
Creator: Upishur, Horace L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Plat of the City Tract of San Antonio De Bexar

Description: Cadastral map of San Antonio de Bexar, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes roads, rivers, creeks, and areas of elevation. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:33,333] (1000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1852
Creator: Gentilz, Jore & Giraud, Francis
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

North America.

Description: This map shows North America including present-day Canada, United States, and portions of Mexico. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There is a text box in the lower left corner labeled "Statistics" with information about the geography and population of parts of North America.
Date: 1852
Creator: George Philip & Son
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the State of Texas from the Latest Authorities

Description: This map shows the state of Texas and surrounding areas. Counties are shaded using various colors and labeled. Cities, roads, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, the map is annotated with notes about the locations of Indian tribes, railroads, and wild herds as well as population and other statistics from the 1850 census. Scale 1:3,400,000. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. The northern, panhandle section of Texas is se… more
Date: 1852
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton) & Hazzard, J. L.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the state of Texas engraved to illustrate Mitchell's School and family geography

Description: Map shows Texas roads, county lines, military posts, battlegrounds, major cities, towns, and areas of Native American habitation. Includes descriptive notes on geography and vegetation. Relief shown by hachures. Insets: "Northern Texas," and "Map of the vicinity of Galveston City". Scale [ca. 1:4,900,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the surveyed portions of Oregon Territory.

Description: Map shows township grid, roads, named prairies, cities and towns along the Willamette River Valley in Oregon Territory. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:190080].
Date: 1852
Creator: Preston, Jno. B. (John B.)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The World in hemispheres with comparative views of the heights of the principal mountains and basins of the principal rivers on the globe.

Description: Map shows drainage of major rivers and relative heights of mountains throughout the Earth. Mountain heights are given in English feet. Insets: "Basins of the Amazon and Tocantins," "Basin of the La Plata," "Gt. Lakes & St. Lawrence," "Basin of the Mississippi & Missouri," "Basins of the Rhine, Danube & Dnieper," "Basins of the Volga & Ural," "Basins of the Indus," "Basins of the Ganges, Irawady," and "Basins of the Yenesei." Scale not given.
Date: [1852..1864]
Creator: Swanston, George H.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A plat exhibiting the state of the surveys in the State of Florida with references.

Description: Map shows military posts, public lands township grid, major cities, "Arredondo Grant," "Forbe Purchase," Native American reservations, and swamplands including the Everglades. Includes "References." Scale [ca. 1:1,140,480].
Date: 1852
Creator: Putnam, Benjamin Alexander, 1801-1869
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Preliminary sketch of Galveston Bay, Texas.

Description: Map shows the coastal geography of mid-nineteenth century Galveston Bay, Texas. Includes sailing directions. Insets: "Clopper's Bar" and "Red Fish Bar." Depths shown by soundings. Scale: [1:200,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: United States Coast Survey
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the surveyed portions of Oregon Territory.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century township grid, roads, named prairies, cities and towns along the Willamette River Valley in Oregon Territory. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:190080].
Date: 1852
Creator: Preston, Jno. B. (John B.)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Iowa showing routes of proposed rail roads & c, 1852.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Iowa township grid, counties, existing towns, existing and proposed railroads, military posts, and existing and proposed roads; Iowa state boundaries; watershed and travel routes for adjacent states and territory, Area west of Iowa is labeled "Indian Territory." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1852
Creator: Cook & Sargent
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Sketch of the public surveys in Iowa.

Description: Map shows Iowa rivers, township lines, existing towns, and correction lines during the mid-nineteenth century. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1852
Creator: United States. Surveyor General.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Arkansas.

Description: Map shows Arkansas township grid, existing towns, and boundaries with Cherokee and Choctaw Indian lands during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes key to symbols. Scale [ca. 1:1,190,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Arkansas. Land Survey Division.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Diagram of the state of Missouri.

Description: Map shows major cities, surveyed townships state boundary lines, and Osage Indian reservation west of Missouri during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes references with key to map symbols. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1852
Creator: Clark, M. Lewis
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Sketch of the public surveys in Michigan.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Michigan township grid and government reserve. Inset: [Isle Royale]. Includes explanation key to symbols. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1852
Creator: Noble, Charles
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Sketch of the public surveys in Wisconsin and territory of Minnesota.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Wisconsin and Minnesota Territory township grid, some existing towns, military posts, and areas of Indian habitation. Includes "reference" key to symbols and Indian treaty notes. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1852
Creator: United States. Surveyor General.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the state of Texas: engraved to illustrate Mitchell's School and family geography.

Description: Map shows Texas roads, county lines, military posts, battlegrounds, major cities and towns, and areas of Indian habitation during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes descriptive notes on geography and vegetation. Insets: Northern Texas on the same scale as the larger map and a map of the Galveston City vicinity. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,900,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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