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[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress]

Description: Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee. The letter is extremely faded and hard to read. The last page of the letter can be read in places and is not as faded as the beginning of the letter. It appears to be that on this last page Maud is discussing the marriage of Clara Bills and her departure to Williamson County. Maud discusses her servants Anne and Eliza, one of whom has 7 children who belonged to Maud, but who are now free. She expresses her w… more
Date: 1850~
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Sermon by Rev. William Holmes Baldridge

Description: A sermon written by Reverend William Holmes Baldridge, grandfather of Mrs. H. B. Loomis and Mrs. Willie C. Smith, is visible on a piece of paper. The sermon is on confidence in Christ for the Lasting Hope Congregation. The sermon was delivered in 1850 and is over 2nd Timothy 1 and 12.
Date: 1850~
Creator: William Holmes Baldridge
Partner: Denton Public Library

Neueste Karte von Mexico

Description: Map of Mexico. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Prime meridians: Ferro and Paris. Includes key to location of Mexican states and Texas. Upper left margin: Meyers - Grosser Zeitungs - Atlas. Upper right margin: No. 65. From the Virginia Garrett Cartographic Collections.
Date: 1850
Creator: Radefeld, Carl Christian Franz
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico & Guatemala

Description: Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Washington. Insets: Guatemala -- Valley of Mexico.
Date: 1850
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of Texas from the most recent authorities.

Description: This map shows the state of Texas and surrounding areas including the Apache and Comanche Indian areas, the Cross Timbers, roads, and land "explored by LeGrand in 1833." The map shows major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features (relief shown with hachures) and each of the Texas counties is colored. In the lower left corner there is an inset containing "Texas north of Red River." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Scale: [ca. 1:3,379,200].
Date: 1850~
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America.

Description: Map shows Russian America [Alaska], British Territory, Greenland, the United States, Mexico, "Guatimala," and the "West India Islands" and areas of native inhabitants. Texas is shown without panhandle area. Includes illustrations: "Esquimaux dog-sledge," "Mounta Hekla," "Beavers," "Falls of Niagara," "Convoy of diamonds," "Ancient monument," "Mexico," "North American Indians," "Wapiti Deer," and "Cossacks." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:35,000,000].
Date: [1850..1854]
Creator: Rapkin, J.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico & Guatemala.

Description: Map shows department boundaries, cities, towns, notable physical features, major roads, battlegrounds, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation in Mexico; proposed canal routes for the Isthmus of Nicaragua on inset; proposed railroad route Isthmus of Tehuantepec on inset; political boundaries, cities and towns in Central America on inset; settlements and roads in the vicinity of Mexico City on inset. Includes battle dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,700,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico & Guatemala.

Description: Map shows department boundaries, cities, towns, notable physical features, major roads, battlegrounds, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation in Mexico; proposed canal routes for the Isthmus of Nicaragua on inset; proposed railroad route Isthmus of Tehuantepec on inset; political boundaries, cities and towns in Central America on inset; settlements and roads in the vicinity of Mexico City on inset. Includes battle dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,700,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico & Guatemala.

Description: Map shows department boundaries, cities, towns, notable physical features, major roads, battlegrounds, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation in Mexico; political boundaries, cities and towns for Central America on inset; settlements and roads in the vicinity of Mexico City on inset. Includes battle dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,700,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Hancock & Denton's Colony in Texas.

Description: Map shows property ownership, notable physical features; large portion of plats of land owned by G. W. Denton and George Hancock; portions of "Phantom Hill & Ft. Croghan Road" cutting northwest to southeast. Includes text discussing potential railroad lines and terms of sale. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. No scale noted.
Date: [1850..1870]
Creator: Milne, Colin R., b. ca. 1817
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas.

Description: Map shows counties, county seats, military posts, areas of Native American habitation, and notable physical features. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1850..1852]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the United States and their territories between the Mississippi and the Pacific Ocean; and part of Mexico.

Description: In its entirety, map shows geography, settlements, and cities in the mid-nineteenth United States and bordering countries. This portion of the two-part map shows part of Mexico and Texas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,200,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: United States Topographical Engineers
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Map of the United States, Mexico, and Central America showing the limit of frontier stations]

Description: Map shows the extent of mid-nineteenth century military outposts just west of the Mississippi River, the route of the Rifle Regiment [the Oregon Expedition] in 1849, roads, ocean, and river routes. U.S. Boundaries with British possessions and Mexico are highlighted. Transportation lines are depicted in red and blue, frontier stations in red, and boundaries in yellow. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1850..1853]
Creator: Duval, Peter S., 1804 or 5-1886
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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