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[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]

Description: Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.
Date: August 1872
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Map of that part of the mineral lands adjacent to Lake Superior ceded to the United States by the treaty of 1842 with the Chippewas: Comprising that district lying between Chocolate River and Fond du Lac, under the superintendency of Genl. John Stockton, U.S. agent ; projected and drawn under the direction of Lieut. Coll. George Talcott, Ordnance Bureau.

Description: Map shows western half of Lake Superior with mineral claims identified in various areas, particularly the Keweenaw Peninsula. Titled inset: "Camp Gray, October 1st 1814, near Talcott Harbor." Untitled inset: [Lake Superior]. Scale [ca. 1:380,000].
Date: 1845
Creator: Gray, A. B. (Andrew Belcher), 1820-1862
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Geographical, statistical, and historical map of Michigan Territory.

Description: Map shows counties, War of 1812 battle locations, areas of Native American habitation, waterfalls, and "pictured rocks." Includes two columns of text which provide statistics, description, and history of Michigan Territory. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,988,000].
Date: 1822
Creator: Finlayson, J. (James)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the state of Michigan and the surrounding country : exhibiting the sections and the latest surveys.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Michigan township grid, areas of Native American habitation, roads, railroads, counties, mills, prairies, marshes, swamps, canals, lighthouses, sailing routes, and notable physical features. Includes references and text notes. Inset map: "Plat of the copper district on Lake Superior engd. by J. Farmer." Scale [ca. 1:792,000].
Date: 1854
Creator: Farmer, John, 1798-1859
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The tourist's pocket map of Michigan :exhibiting its internal improvements, roads, distances &c.

Description: Map shows counties, cities and towns, sand hills [dunes], Native American villages, and shoreline along Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. Includes explanation and tables of principal stage routes and steam boat routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,774,000].
Date: 1836
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the State of Michigan and the Surrounding Country: Exhibiting the Sections and the Latest Surveys.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Michigan township grid, areas of Native American habitation, roads, railroads, counties, mills, prairies, marshes, swamps, canals, lighthouses, sailing routes, and notable physical features. Includes references and text notes. Inset map: "Plat of the copper district on Lake Superior." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:750,000].
Date: 1867
Creator: Farmer, John, 1798-1859
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the western states.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century township grid, railroads, canals, roads, counties, areas of Indian habitation, mining activity, cities, towns, and notable physical features in the upper mid-western United States. Scale [ca. 1:2,500,000].
Date: 1854
Creator: Atwood, John M., b. ca. 1818
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the western states.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century township grid, railroads, canals, roads, counties, areas of Native American habitation, mining activity, cities, towns, and notable physical features in the upper mid-western United States. Scale [ca. 1:2,500,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: Atwood, John M., b. ca. 1818
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Transcript of Letter from Peter Elias Bean to Antonio Elozua, October 22, 1830]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Peter Elias Bean to Antonio Elozua, on October 22, 1830. Bean has discovered that the government is paying Indians to move west of the Mississippi River, and he wonders if the Indians will attempt to retake their lands in Texas.
Date: October 22, 1830
Creator: Bean, Peter Elias
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Map of that part of the mineral lands adjacent to Lake Superior ceded to the United States by the treaty of 1842 with the Chippewas : Comprising that district lying between Chocolate River and Fond du Lac, under the superintendency of Genl. John Stockton, U.S. agent ; projected and drawn under the direction of Lieut. Coll. George Talcott, Ordnance Bureau

Description: Map shows western half of Lake Superior with mineral claims identified in various areas, particularly the Keweenaw Peninsula. Titled inset: "Camp Gray, October 1st 1814, near Talcott Harbor." Untitled inset: [Lake Superior]. Scale [ca. 1:380,000].
Date: 1845
Creator: Gray, A. B. (Andrew Belcher), 1820-1862
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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