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Reconnaissances of routes from San Antonio de Bexar to El Paso del Norte, &c. &c. : Including the reconnaissance of Lt. W.H.C. Whiting, U.S. Engr., 1849.

Description: Map shows proposed and existing routes of travel taken by military expeditions across Texas along the Rio Grande, Pecos, and other rivers; between El Paso and San Antonio; between San Antonio and the Red River; between Corpus Christi and San Antonio and area near the Horsehead Crossing on the Pecos River. Also shows Native American trails, military posts, and water resources. Routes of exploration colored. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:633,600].
Date: 1849
Creator: Whiting, William Henry Chase, 1824-1865
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

County map of Texas.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas county lines. Inset: Galveston Bay and vicinity. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,435,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
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

Topographisch-geognostische Karte von Texas : mit Zugrundelegung der geographischen Karte v. Wilson nach eigenen Beobachtungen bearbeitet.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Cross Timbers, land grants, and Native American settlements, geography, and cities in Texas. Includes legend color keyed to geological formations and historical notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000].
Date: 1849
Creator: Roemer, Ferdinand, 1818-1891
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Preliminary chart no. 31 of the seacoast of the United States from Galveston Bay to Matagorda Bay Texas : from a trigonometrical survey.

Description: Map shows islands, settlements, and coastline from Matagorda Bay, along Galveston Island, Bolivar Peninsula, and Galveston Bay. Includes text with information on lighthouses, beacons, light vessels, magnetic needle, tides and winds. Relief shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:200,000].
Date: 1857
Creator: Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico & Guatemala.

Description: Map shows department boundaries, cities, towns, notable physical features, major roads, battlegrounds, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation in Mexico; proposed canal routes for the Isthmus of Nicaragua on inset; proposed railroad route Isthmus of Tehuantepec on inset; political boundaries, cities and towns in Central America on inset; settlements and roads in the vicinity of Mexico City on inset. Includes battle dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,700,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico & Guatemala.

Description: Map shows department boundaries, cities, towns, notable physical features, major roads, battlegrounds, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation in Mexico; proposed canal routes for the Isthmus of Nicaragua on inset; proposed railroad route Isthmus of Tehuantepec on inset; political boundaries, cities and towns in Central America on inset; settlements and roads in the vicinity of Mexico City on inset. Includes battle dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,700,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico & Guatemala.

Description: Map shows department boundaries, cities, towns, notable physical features, major roads, battlegrounds, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation in Mexico; political boundaries, cities and towns for Central America on inset; settlements and roads in the vicinity of Mexico City on inset. Includes battle dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,700,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colonists' and emigrants' route to Texas [Sheet 1].

Description: Map shows pictorial representation of Texas cities, towns, and military posts in European fashion [as if built on a hill]; roads, railroads, steam ship lines into Galveston, "International Overland Route," and rivers; not to scale. Insets: [Map of the eastern half of the United States] and "Pictures of Productions on the International & Great Northern Railroad." Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1994
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

County map of Texas.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas county lines. Inset: Galveston Bay and vicinity. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,435,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

County map of Texas.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas county lines. Inset: Galveston Bay and vicinity. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,435,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

From the Red River to the Rio Grande: from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War.

Description: Map shows roads, trails, springs, military outposts, settlements, watershed and notable geographic features for western, central, southeastern, and northeastern Texas, and for southeastern New Mexico. Includes dates and camp locations for the expedition. Inset: [Profile across Texas from El Paso on the Rio Bravo del Norte to Fulton on the Red River]. Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:950,400].
Date: 1859
Creator: Pope, John, 1822-1892
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerica nebst Canada.

Description: Map shows states by region; major cities, major roads, areas of Native American habitation; Washington, Oregon, Nebraska, Utah, New Mexico, Kansas, "Minesota," and "Indian" territories. Includes translation table of place name words: English, Spanish, German. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:8,000,000].
Date: 1858
Creator: Kiepert, Heinrich, 1818-1899
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

J. De Cordova's map of the state of Texas : compiled from the records of the General Land Office of the State.

Description: Map shows Cross Timbers, counties, colonies, roads, German settlements, land districts, trading posts, and exploration routes. Includes "Reference to Land Districts," official State of Texas seals, legend, and notes. Inset: [Overview of Texas including extent of Indian Territory and adjacent lands acquired by the United States as a result of the War with Mexico, 1846-1848]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,169,700].
Date: 1849
Creator: Creuzbaur, Robert
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Ornamental Map of the United States and Mexico, 1848

Description: Map of the United States, Mexico and Cuba circa 1848. The map shows the Oregon Territory, New California, Missouri Territory and Texas along with other states and territories. The map also has illustrations of events, people and places in the United States, including George Washington.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ensigns and Thayer
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Geological Section from the Rio Grande to the Red River, 1855-1861

Description: Geographical section from the Rio Grande River and Red River from 1855-1861. Printed in the upper left-hand corner of the map is, "US Pacific RailRoad Exploration & Survey War Department. Geological Section, Along the route explored by Capt. Jno Pope Corps of Topl. Engrs., Near the 32 Parallell of North Latitude. 1854. From the Rio Grande to the Red River. Prepared in the Office of Pacific RailRoad Exploration & Survey War Dep! By William P. Blake."
Date: 1861
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Texas.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas geography, settlements, and county borders. Inset: "Map of New Mexico, California and Utah." Scale [ca.1:13,284,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Eppinger, J.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Fisher & Miller's colony: Made from the records in the office of the district surveyor of Bexar: Comprising also all the recent surveys.

Description: Map shows districts of land, by name and number with individual tract numbers, and military posts, which lie between and along the Colorado, San Saba, and Llano rivers in central Texas. Includes distances from Fort Mason to German settlements. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:266,667].
Date: 1855
Creator: Arlitt, F. H.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America: designed to accompany Cornell's High School Geography.

Description: This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Regions are shaded in color. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). On the back, there is a second map showing a portion of British America (present-day Canada) with different territories shaded in color and labeled. This map also has major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features marked.
Date: 1855
Creator: Cornell, S. S. (Sarah S.)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Preliminary Survey of the Entrance to the Rio Grande, Texas

Description: This map is a nautical chart showing the topography and hydrography of the area in Texas around the entrance to the Rio Grande River. The physical features are shaded with relief (and depths) shown by soundings. Depths are marked with lines, shading (rendered in a dot pattern), and numbers in feet. Depths are marked with lines and numbers in feet. According to text in the lower left corner, the various measurements to create the map were made between 1853 and 1854; the text also gives speci… more
Date: [1853,1854]
Creator: United States Coast Survey
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's new map of the state of Texas.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas counties, major cities, towns, roads, railroads, and areas of Native American habitation. Includes detailed notes on map. Insets: "Plan of Sabine Lake," "Plan of the Northern Part of Texas," and "Plan of Galveston Bay." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings on inset. Scales [ca. 1:2,350,000], [ca. 1: 529,000], [ca. 1:3,800,000], and [ca. 1:887,000].
Date: [1859..1862]
Creator: Johnson & Browning
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Hancock & Denton's Colony in Texas.

Description: Map shows property ownership, notable physical features; large portion of plats of land owned by G. W. Denton and George Hancock; portions of "Phantom Hill & Ft. Croghan Road" cutting northwest to southeast. Includes text discussing potential railroad lines and terms of sale. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. No scale noted.
Date: [1850..1870]
Creator: Milne, Colin R., b. ca. 1817
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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