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Map of the United States and Texas Boundary Line and Adjacent Territory.

Map of the boundary lines between Texas and the United States, showing military trails, bodies of water, and areas of elevation. Includes table of "Points which can be easily found on the Earth's surface," indicating the latitude and longitude of mountains, hills, rivers, and creeks. Scale [ca. 1:950,400] (15 miles to the inch).

Date: 1857

Creator: Clark, J. H. & Weyss, J. E.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of Williamson County

Blueline format of survey map of Williamson County, Texas, showing blocks of land, rivers, creeks, and land grants. No scale information is given.

Date: 1856

Creator: Martin, J.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map Showing the Route of E.F. Beale from Fort Smith, ARK. to Alburquerque, NM.

Three maps showing the route of E. F. Beale from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Albuquerque, New Mexico (left); the leased portion of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nation (upper-right); and country between the Brazos River and the Kansas River (lower-right). Relief shown in hachures. Scale varies.

Date: 1858

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mapa del Presidio de San Antonio de Bexar: sus Misiones de la Provinsia de Texas, Fecho en 24 del Mes de Marzo de 1764

Duplication of a map roughly depicting the missions and surrounding areas located near present-day San Antonio, during the Spanish rule of Texas; features are represented pictorially. Scale approximately 1:83,333 (Escala de 5000. Mil Varas Casttellanas.)

Date: 1857

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Montgomery County

Blueline format of survey map of Montgomery County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. No scale information given.

Date: 1855

Creator: Willke, H.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

A new map of Arkansas with its canals, roads and distances.

Atlas map of Arkansas, showing finished and proposed canals, railroads, major roads, towns, and rivers. A key at the top of the map shows the steamboat routes and distances from Little Rock to New Orleans, Little Rock to Pittsburgh, and Little Rock to Fort Gibson. Scale [ca. 1:2,280,960] (approximately 36 miles to the inch).

Date: 1850?

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

A new map of the state of California, the territories of Oregon and Utah, and the chief part of New Mexico.

Atlas map of the newly formed state of California and the territories of Utah, New Mexico, and Oregon. The map includes boundary lines, major towns, early settlement roads, bodies of water, and other geologic features, with relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,969,600] (110 miles to the inch).

Date: 1850

Creator: Thomas Cowperthwait & Co.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Palo Pinto County

Blueline format of survey map of Palo Pinto County, Texas, showing blocks of land, rivers, creeks, land grants, and roads. No scale information given.

Date: 1856

Creator: Martin, Jos.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Plat of the City Tract of San Antonio De Bexar

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

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Pressler's Map of the State of Texas (1).

Map of part of Texas, showing counties, towns, roads, railroads, bodies of water, and other geologic features. The map includes and extensive map of counties in the upper-right corner and a note from the commissioner of the General Land Office. Relief shown in hachures. No scale indicated.

Date: 1858

Creator: Pressler, Charles W.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Sketch of Texas

Sketch map of the state of Texas, showing major cities and water bodies, with two proposals for the Texas northwestern boundary, Clay's Compromise Line and Pearce's Line. Map includes table of "Areas" in the lower-left corner. Relief shown in hachures. No scale information given.

Date: September 5, 1850

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Territories of New Mexico and Utah

Atlas map of the territories of New Mexico and Utah in 1855, showing populated areas, wagon routes, proposed railroads and explorers' routes, and natural features. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,752,000] (approximately 75 miles to the inch).

Date: 1855

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas

Atlas map of Texas, showing counties and regions, proposed railroad routes, and known topographic features of western Texas. The map also includes inset maps of the plan of Galveston Bay and Sabine Lake areas (lower-left) and a note on the Staked Plain. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,801,600] (approximately 60 miles to the inch).

Date: 1856?

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas, Part of New Mexico &c.

Atlas map of Texas and New Mexico as well as parts of Oklahoma (Indian Territory), northern Mexico, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Shows counties, towns, military posts, areas of American Indian habitation, American Indian reservations, roads, railroads, and geological features.

Date: 1856

Creator: Bartholomew, J.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Transcript of Letter from Ludwell Lee Rector to Kenner K. Rector, March 8, 1858]

Transcript of letter from Ludwell Lee Rector, to his son, Kenner K. Rector discussing that John wrote home to only be hard on Kenner and request funds. Jeanette will start school soon and it's becoming hard to get hold of bread or seeds. There's a possibility the grasshoppers will take the crop.

Date: March 8, 1858

Item Type: Letter

Partner: McWhiney History Education Group