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James K. Polk/George M. Dallas campaign ribbon; political campaign in which annexation of Texas was an issue

Date: 1844~

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Address on the annexation of Texas, and the aspect of slavery in the United States, in connection therewith: delivered in Boston November 14 and 18, 1845

Pamphlet from Texana Collection

Date: January 1, 1845

Creator: Phillips, Stephen C.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Proceedings of a Convention of Delegates Assembled at Faneuil Hall, in the City of Boston, to Take into Consideration the Proposed Annexation of Texas.

Front cover of a document containing proceedings regarding the annexation of Texas to the Union.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Unidentified Image of Man]

Tin Type image of an unidentified man found among the papers of the Conaway family that was donated to the Palestine Public Library.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Palestine Public Library

Letters, Relating to the History of Annexation

No Description Available.

Date: January 1, 1848

Creator: Jones, Anson

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Annexation of Texas. By Junius no. IX

Pamphlet from Texana Collection

Date: January 1, 1844

Creator: Colton, Calvin

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Discourse on Slavery and the Annexation of Texas

Pamphlet from Texana Collection

Date: January 1, 1844

Creator: Dewey, Orville

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Thoughts on the proposed annexation of Texas to the United States

A book containing Theodor Sedgwick’s opinions about the annexation of Texas to the United States. The book contains discussions of issues that arise if Texas is annexed to the United States Union. A couple of the issues addressed are slavery and diplomatic relations between Texas and Mexico.

Date: January 1, 1844

Creator: Sedgwick, Theodore

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

A new history of Texas for schools : also for general reading and for teachers preparing themselves for examination

Texas history textbook

Date: 1895

Creator: Pennybacker, Anna J. Hardwicke

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the Second Session of the Twenty-Eighth Congress. December 3, 1844.

Message: pp. [3]-18; Documents from the Department of State, accompanying the President's message ... : pp. [19]-112; Report of the Secretary of War; pp. [113]-129.

Date: 1844

Creator: United States. President (1841-1845 : Tyler)

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

Texas

A color coded map of Texas from 1838. The map is color coded by land grants and colonies. Many landmarks are present on the map.

Date: 1838

Creator: Bradford, Thomas Gamaliel

Item Type: Map

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Manuscript map of Mexico City at the time of the Mexican War]

Map shows locations of Mexican and American military forces in the vicinity of Mexico City and Chapultepec, between Tacubaya Road, the San Cosmo Causeway, and Bolivar Causeway; structures and vegetation. Includes key to map. Scale not given.

Date: 1847

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Plan of the battle of Buena-Vista fought February 22nd and 23rd, 1847

Map shows troop locations, roads, and town of Buena Vista. Includes "explanation of signs" and legend to troop location, troop type, and dates plus additional notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:12,000].

Date: 1847

Creator: Linnard, T. B.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Survey of the Mexican lines of defence at Cerro Gordo and the lines of attack of the American Army under Major General Scott, on the 17th and 18th of April 1847

Map shows locations of Mexican and American camps and gun batteries, and the route of Shields' brigade. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:15,840].

Date: 1847

Creator: Coppee, H.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Valley of Mexico.

Map shows roads and towns throughout the Valley of Mexico from the vicinity of Mexico City to Vera Cruz. Includes "Profile of the route between Mexico and Vera Cruz." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:350,000].

Date: 1847

Creator: Hardcastle, Edmund Lafayette, 1824-1899

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Sketch of the route of General Worth's column from Chapultepec to the Alameda in the attack upon the city of Mexico, 13th & 14th September 1847.

Map shows positions of batteries, headquarters, troops, and buildings on the outskirts of Mexico City. Includes the roads and aqueducts to Garita San Cosme and Belin Garita. Identifies route of General Quitman and route of General Worth's division. Includes index to troop positions. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Date: 1847

Creator: Pemberton, John C. (John Clifford), 1814-1881

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Valley of Mexico with a plan of the defencs [sic.] and line of U.S. Army's operations from the survey of Lieut. M.L. Smith & Brevt. Capt. Hardcastle, U.S. Top. Engrs.

Map shows United States troop movements and the roads, buildings, geographical features, cities, and towns in the "Valley of Mexico." Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Date: 1847

Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Battle of Resaca de la Palma, 9th May 1846 [and the] Battle of Palo Alto, 8th May 1846.

Map shows location and types of United States and Mexican troops at each battlefield. Includes legend on Palo Alto map. Scale [ca. 1:22,000].

Date: 1846

Creator: Edward Weber & Co.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Cróquis de las fortificaciones y suburbios de Monterrey con el ataque que dieron los Americanos los dias 21, 22 y 23 de Setiembre de 1846.

Map shows troop placements, fortifications, and the layout of Monterrey and its outlying areas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Date: 1846

Creator: Arteaga y Ca.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Operations at Monterey Sept. 20, 21, 22, & 23rd, 1846.

Map shows route taken by United States troops and roads, buildings, and encampments near Monterey, Mexico. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Date: 1846

Creator: Owen, A.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Battle of Buena Vista, Feb. 22nd 1847.

Map shows area roads, military routes, and units of opposing Mexican and American armies. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Date: 1847

Creator: Owen, A.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Cróquis de la accion de Padierna presentada á los Americanos el 19 y 20 de Agosto de 1847.

Map shows military troop movements near the village of San Geronimo and Rancho de Padierna, buildings, and vegetation. Includes key to troop divisions. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Date: 1847

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Croquis de la batalla de la Angostura.

Map shows roads and troop locations in the vicinity of the town of "Buenavista." Includes key to troop divisions. Relief shown by form lines. Scale not given.

Date: 1847

Creator: Arteaga y Ca.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Siege of Vera Cruz by the U.S. troops under Major General Scott, in March 1847, from surveys made by Major Turnbull, Captains Hughes, McClellan, & Johnston, Lieutenants Derby & Hardcastle, Topl. Engineers

Map shows the port of Vera Cruz, outlying areas, and locations of United States troops. Includes text with statistics on "Worth's, Twiggs, and Patterson's Divisions." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:16,350].

Date: 1847

Creator: United States Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library