Mexico. and Guatimala.

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Hand-colored engraving of Mexico and Guatemala, and the surrounding areas, showing settlements, roads, mines and topography. Mexican states are outlined in various colors and labeled; "Guatimala" encompasses all of Central America (except for Belize). Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).

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1 map : hand col. ; 49 x 60 cm.

Creation Information

Hall, Sidney Creation Date: Unknown.

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This map is part of the collection entitled: Star of the Republic Museum Objects and was provided by the Star of the Republic Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 20 times. More information about this map can be viewed below.

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  • Bourne, Simon A. G. "Corrected from original information communicated by Simon A. G. Bourne Esq."

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Star of the Republic Museum

Located in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, the Museum's mission is to collect and preserve material culture of the Texas Republic.

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Description

Hand-colored engraving of Mexico and Guatemala, and the surrounding areas, showing settlements, roads, mines and topography. Mexican states are outlined in various colors and labeled; "Guatimala" encompasses all of Central America (except for Belize). Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).

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1 map : hand col. ; 49 x 60 cm.

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Star of the Republic Museum Objects

From the Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, these items (dating from 1700s-1800s) include furniture, clothing, buttons, farm implements, china, trade tokens, arrowheads, cooking utensils, and looms.

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  • Jan. 18, 2008, 4:58 a.m.

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  • April 25, 2010, 4:54 p.m.

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Hall, Sidney. Mexico. and Guatimala., map, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31190/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Star of the Republic Museum.

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