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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 the United States, and territories. Together with Canada &c.

Description: Map shows the boundary between United States and Mexico according to the treaty of 1848 and the Gadsden Treaty of 1854, boundaries between "Dacotah" Territory and Wyoming, Indian Territory, mail routes, "Route to Santa Fe," major cities, and areas of Native American habitation. Inset: "Island of Newfoundland." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:10,138,000] and [ca. 1:11,264,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: Williams, W. (Wellington)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the United States, and territories. Together with Canada &c.

Description: Map shows the boundary between United States and Mexico according to the treaty of 1848 and the Gadsden Treaty of 1854, boundaries between "Dacotah" Territory and Wyoming, Indian Territory, mail routes, "Route to Santa Fe," major cities, and areas of Native American habitation. Inset: "Island of Newfoundland." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:10,138,000] and [ca. 1:11,264,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: Williams, W. (Wellington)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States (southern section).

Description: Map shows existing and proposed railroads, state boundaries, areas of Native American habitation, military posts, major cities and towns for southeastern United States; eastern Texas, Indian Territory, and southern portion of Midwestern states. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,140,000].
Date: [1872..1876]
Creator: Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States (southern section).

Description: Map shows existing and proposed railroads, state boundaries, areas of Native American habitation, military posts, major cities and towns for southeastern United States; eastern Texas, Indian Territory, and southern portion of Midwestern states. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,140,000].
Date: [1872..1876]
Creator: Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Oregon and Upper California : from the surveys of John Charles Frémont and other authorities.

Description: Map shows major physical features, areas of Native American habitation, major cities and towns; northern portion of map is labeled Oregon Territory, Missouri Territory, southern portion is Upper California and New Mexico; February 1848 treaty boundary line between Mexico and the United States. Includes notes and "explanations." Inset: "Profile of the travelling route from the South Pass of the the Rocky Mountains to the Bay of San Francisco." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca… more
Date: 1872
Creator: Preuss, Charles, 1803-1854
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Rand, McNally & Co.'s Montana.

Description: Map shows counties, Native American reservations, roads, proposed railroads, Yellowstone National Park, military posts and reservations, cities, and towns. Includes notes and index. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,253,000].
Date: [1872..1881]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Asher & Adams' Nebraska.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Nebraska counties, township grid, railroads, Native American reservations, lakes, rivers, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1872
Creator: Asher & Adams
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Sarah Osterhout, July 11, 1872]

Description: Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his mother, Sarah Osterhout. He wrote to tell his mother that he would be unable to visit this year and spoke of how his family had been. The letter finishes with news regarding the frontier. John wrote that Indians raided nearby areas and took horses.
Date: July 11, 1872
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Austin College

Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Description: Map shows coasline detail for Vancouver Island and Washington Territory along the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound; military posts, areas of Native American habitation by tribe, ports, and some settlements. Includes notes. Insets: "Continuation of Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound" and [Profile view] "Appearance of Cape Flattery bearing NbE. 16 or 17 miles." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:272,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: Great Britain. Hydrographic Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Texas & Pacific Rail Way [Sheet 2].

Description: Map shows highlighted railroad routes between Shreveport and Texarkana across north central Texas, southern New Mexico, Arizona, and California to San Diego; American flag pinpoints locations along the route; roads, routes of military expeditions, military posts, Indian villages, mining activity, and notable physical features. Includes "Southern boundary of New Mexico by A.B. Gray U.S. Surveyor about 8 miles above El Paso." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: [1872..1881]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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