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Spillholders

Description: Pair of clear pressed glass spillholders with ground off pontil mark; design has strawberry diamonds and a large diamond with punty; some mold roughness; may be a Sandwich pattern
Date: 1840~/1860~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Capt. Bartlet Sims, May 6, 1847]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Capt. Bartlet Sims, in which Perry offers to sell the land that Sims currently lives on to him for one dollar per acre - to be paid in part with negro slaves at cash price and in part in cash. Perry also informs Sims that the court case involving the land in question has not been decided upon.
Date: May 6, 1847
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Mexico and Guatimala [sic].

Description: Map shows the mid-nineteenth century geography, cities, and towns in Mexico and Guatemala. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,927,000].
Date: 1848
Creator: Dower, John, fl. 1838-1846?
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of North America.

Description: Date range based on map content. Map shows Russian possessions [Alaska], British America [Canada], Mexico [including California, New Mexico and Arizona], "Guatimala" [Central America], and the United States [including Texas]. Areas of Native American habitation and major cities are noted. Text: "Islands belonging to Gr. Britain thus (Br) Spain (Sp)." Map also includes notes and explanation of numbers. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1840,1848]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States.

Description: Map shows boundaries of the western U.S. territories, areas of Native American habitation, cities, towns, military posts, and notable geographical features; Texas, New Mexico, Utah, Califronia, Oregon, Washington, and North-West territories. Includes population statistics for some cities. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: [1848..1854]
Creator: Dower, John, fl. 1838-1846?
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Political map of the United States, Texas, Mexico and the British provinces : adapted to Woodbridge's Geography.

Description: Map shows major cities, railroads, canals, areas of Native American habitation, state and territory boundaries; Territory of New Mexico, Missouri Territory, Indian Territory, Utah Territory, "Minesota Tery.," and Oregon Territory; provincial boundaries and major cities of Mexico; major streets, roads, and railroads on inset of D.C. Includes references and explanations; references [key] on inset of D.C. Insets: "Map of railways & canals in the middle states," "Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minesota… more
Date: 1845
Creator: Atwood, John M., b. ca. 1818
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colquitt Spoon

Description: Actual spoon belonging to Alice M. Colquitt, wife of Robert K. Colquitt. They had a large ranch in Presidio County. "A.M. Colquitt" is engraved on the back of the handle. 1847 Roger Bros. 12 stamped on the back of the handle as well.
Date: 1847
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Land survey for Michael Reed]

Description: Land survey for M. [Michael] Reed of 369 acres of land issued to him in Robertson County on February 5, 1838; land surveyed July 3, 1848 and certified by F.A. Thomson. On verso is statement by James Howlet certifying the legality of the survey, dated July 25, 1848.
Date: July 3, 1848
Creator: Thomson, F.A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Southwestern University
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