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The West Indies and Coast Adjacent

Description: This map shows the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea including the West Indies and coastline surrounding the area. Various regions are outlined and shaded in color. Major cities and bodies of water are marked. There is a block of text in the lower left corner labeled "Contents" which appears to group regions and islands by the countries that colonized them.
Date: August 12, 1804
Creator: Wilkinson, Robert, d. ca. 1825
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A map shewing [sic] the relative situation of a tract of land belonging to I.B. Church, Esqr.

Description: Map shows existing and proposed "waggen" roads in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, "Transit Line of Holland Company," handwritten additions of Belvidere, Philipsville, Wellsville, and a hand drawn line in red that denotes a new road "from Angelica to ... Ishua Creek." Inset: "This Tract of Land..." shows greater detail of the tract. Cadastral map. Scale [ca. 1:1,457,280].
Date: 1804
Creator: Mangin, Joseph Fr. (Joseph François), 1764-1818
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America.

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century North America. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1800
Creator: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Embroidered sampler

Description: Very delicate sampler stitched on fine linen with embroidered verse, trees, birds, building, floral designs, geometric designs, and "Watnall School"; stretched on wooden frame and nailed with rusty handmade tacks
Date: 1804
Creator: Allcock, Mary
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Geographical map of America: No. XIII.

Description: Map shows European possessions in the Western Hemisphere, major cities and physical features; northwest portion of North America as "parts unknown." Includes notes, text and numbers keyed to index of descriptive text. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: [1807..1811]
Creator: Juigné, R. (René), fl. 1807-1811
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Géographie de l'Amérique.

Description: Map shows political divisions, physical features, and major cities in known areas of North and South American continents, islands of the West Indies and islands in the Pacific Ocean; majority of northwest portion of North America labeled "Parties Inconnues" [parts unknown]; route of Christopher Columbus in 1492. Includes numbered index to map points and descriptive text in left, right, and lower panels: "De L'Amerique, plan du tableau, indications, etc. etc. etc." and "Divisions Géographiques e… more
Date: [1803..1823]
Creator: Didot, Pierre, 1761-1853
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Morris's Purchase or West Geneseo in the State of New York : exhibiting part of the Lakes Erie and Ontario, the Straights of Niagara, Chautauque Lake, and all the principal waters, the boundary lines of the several tracts of land purchased by the Holland Land Company, William and John Willink, and others, boundary lines of townships, boundary lines of New York and Indian reservations, laid down from actual survey, also a sketch of part of Upper Canada.

Description: Map shows roads, land tracts, towns, landowners, and Native American reservations, villages, and trails in early nineteenth century western New York. Includes explanation and annotations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:332,600].
Date: 1804
Creator: Ellicott, Joseph, 1760-1826
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from Bernardo Villomil]

Description: Letter from Bernardo Villamil thanking the recipient for the news that he has been made a lieutenant colonel and also congratulating him on being chosen as the representative from San Luis Patosi to the National Congress.
Date: 1809?
Creator: Villomil, Bernardo
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Notice from Manuel de Iturbe]

Description: Notice from Manuel de Iturbe saying that a decree is being sent. Following the notice, there are signatures from local Spanish officials acknowledging their having received the notice and sent it on.
Date: 1807-10~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Documents from Viceroy de Lizana and Joaquín Vidal]

Description: Decree from Viceroy de Lizana announcing an alliance with Great Britain to fight the war against France. The second document is from Joaquín Vidal, announcing that he is sending three official decrees, including the one dated August 14, 1809 (the accompanying document). The document from Joaquín Vidal is signed by local Spanish authorities acknowledging their having received the message.
Date: {1809-08~,1809-09~}
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Three Documents from Manuel de Iturbe]

Description: Three messages from Manuel de Iturbe with rules for people who own or operate salt deposits. The multitude of signatures on the documents show acknowledgments from local Spanish officials that they received and passed on the correspondence. The last document appears to be a message from Viceroy Iturrigaray, promulgated by Governor Manuel de Iturbe.
Date: {1807-05~,1807-06-13}
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Message from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish Officials]

Description: Message from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish officials saying that Manuel Galindo of Huachimango is wanted by the governor of Veracruz; Vidal also gives a description of the man wanted by the governor. The document is signed by local officials in Mexican towns and villas acknowledging their having received and passed on the message.
Date: 1809-07~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Decree from the Viceroy and Message from Joaquín Vidal]

Description: Message from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish officials concerning a recent decree from the viceroy, and encouraging those officials to comply. The second document is the decree from the Viceroy de Lizana asking to find new ways to raise funds to continue the war with France and to free King Ferdinand VII.
Date: {1809-08~,1809-09~}
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Statement from Manuel de Iturbe to Captains and Justicias]

Description: Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish captains and justicias saying that he is sending a decree from the viceroy and king, which announces the creation of a Council and Supreme Court to replace the suppressed tribunals. The message is signed and acknowledged by Spanish officials in the local towns and villas.
Date: 1809-12~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal to Justicias]

Description: Announcement from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish officials saying that the Conde de Balveder is allowed to leave Carthusian monastery, cleared of all suspicion, and may return to military action. This announcement is signed by Spanish officials, acknowledging their having received this from de Larca.
Date: 1809-09~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Requirements from Manuel de Iturbe]

Description: Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias saying that no foreigners are permitted to leave without proper passport. The document is signed and dated by local Spanish officials acknowledging their having received the message and pass it on to the next town.
Date: 1808-05~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library
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