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North America.

Description: Map shows Russian Possessions [Alaska], the United States extending north along the Pacific as "N. Caledonia" [into modern British Columbia], Mexico inclusive of Texas and extending north to the 42 degree line of latitude; areas of Indian habitation, major cities, "Guatimala," and the West Indies. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:40,550,000].
Date: 1832
Creator: Davenport, Bishop, 1800-1855.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Connecticut.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Connecticut counties, railroads, roads, canals, cities and towns. Includes explanation, distances between points, and "Statistical Table" of population by county, county town, and by state intermittently from 1701 in 1840. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:548,000].
Date: 1839
Creator: Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Detroit, Michigan: Sheet 1]

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century street names, section numbers, lot numbers, lot dimensions, cemeteries, some landowners and existing buildings. Includes references and notes. Cadastral map. Scale [1:2,400].
Date: 1835
Creator: Farmer, John, 1798-1859
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States.

Description: Map shows state and territorial boundaries of the United States from the Atlantic seaboard to mid-continent; Wisconsin and Iowa are pre-state territories or districts; Missouri and Michigan [with modern-day or near modern-day boundaries]; roads, railroads, canals, military posts, major cities and towns, mineral resources and mining activity. Relief is shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,144,000].
Date: [1838..1841]
Creator: Hall, Sidney, fl. 1817-1860
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States.

Description: Map shows state and territorial boundaries of the United States; towns, rivers, and roads. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:6,725,908].
Date: 1831
Creator: Lizars, Daniel, 1760-1812
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

City of Washington.

Description: Map shows street names, wards, public institutions, major buildings, bridges, canals, and railroads. Includes diagram of the Capitol, references, and note. Inset: "Plan of the principal floor of the Capitol." Scale [ca. 1:22,000].
Date: 1836
Creator: Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Letter to Sam Houston

Description: Manuscript letter to Sam Houston from William G. Hill which is accompanied by the Goliad Declaration of Independence, an eight page manuscript, probably Sam Houston's copy, dated December 20, 1835
Date: December 20, 1835
Creator: Hill, William G.
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Article on balloons (aerial navigation)

Description: According to the headers and footers, this document is from the "American Magazine," volume I, number 6 which was published in February of an unknown year (a handwritten note on the cover says 1835). The first page (30) is the beginning of an article about how different people might be spending the winter months. The second page (280) includes the end of an article about a riot and burning of a Convent in or near Boston (which may refer to the burning of the Charlestown Convent in August, 18… more
Date: February 1835
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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