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Land grant to Levi Shumway : Monroe, Mich., 1835 October 6.

Description: Land Grant for 40 acres in Monroe, Michigan, granting "the north east quarter of the south west quarter, of section nine, in the township eight south, of range three east, in the District of lands subject to sale at Monroe, Michigan Territory, containing forty acres." This is Certificate 149.
Date: January 6, 1835
Creator: United States. General Land Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

No. 4. Map of North America: Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography

Description: This map shows North America and some of the surrounding areas. Each of the countries or regions is shaded using various colors. Major cities and capitals are marked (a text box in the lower left gives an "Explanation."). Bodies of water, locations of some Native American Indian tribes, and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights).
Date: 1839
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[The southern portion of North America and the larger portion of South America]

Description: Map shows political boudaries; Texas as separate entity; Mexico encompasses California and New Mexico; Central America consists of "Guatimala." Includes text notes, cotidal lines, and time zones based on Greenwich mean time. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1836..1846]
Creator: J. & C. Walker (firm)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mitchell's travellers guide through the United States a map of the roads, distances, steam boat & canal routes.

Description: Map shows major roads, canals, cities and towns, for the eastern United States, the Arkansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin territories, and a portion of east Texas during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes "explanation." Scale [ca. 1:4,942,080]. Insets: "Vicinity of Cincinnati," "Vicinity of Albany," "Vicinity of New Orleans," "Vicinity of the Falls of Niagara," "Vicinity of Boston," "Vicinity of New York," "Vicinity of Philadelphia," "Vicinity of Baltimore and Washington," and "Vicinity of Charle… more
Date: 1836
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States.

Description: Map shows state boundaries, territories, cities of the United States as it appeared during the early nineteenth century. A large section of Mexico [including present-day California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas] is also shown. Includes table showing the distance from Washington to other states, and table showing the extent of the United States. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,300,000].
Date: 1830
Creator: Boynton, George W., d. 1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Beaufort Harbour, North Carolina.

Description: Map shows coastline detail and profile of sea bottom; roads, inlets, sand bars, and inland structures. Includes scale chart, text notes, and small illustration with title. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines. Scale [ca. 1:9,600].
Date: 1839
Creator: Glynn, James (1801-1871)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Texas.

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century Texas colonies, towns, forts, roads, areas of Native American habitation, missions, and battle sites. Includes notes. Inset: "Map of the Rio Grande and the country west to the Pacific." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1839
Creator: Hunt, Richard S.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Iron Mountain City [Missouri].

Description: Map shows street names, block and lot numbers, railroad, with locations for parks, churches, markets, institutions, Missouri Iron Company works, and the Mississippi River. Includes text describing plans for the city in a "Prospectus." Inset: State of Missouri, with her chartered & contemplated rail roads. Relief shown by hachures on inset. Scale not given.
Date: 1837
Creator: T. Moore's Lithography
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Karte von dem Staate Missouri und dem Territorium Arkansas.

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century counties, settlements, springs, mining activity and areas of Indian habitation in the state of Missouri and territory of Arkansas. Inset: "Karte von dem Konigreiche Wurtemberg und dem Grossherzoothum Baden." Table and inset text in German; most map labels in English with a few translations into German. Includes table of statistics. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,240,000].
Date: 1833
Creator: Schlicht, Rudolph
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Illinois

Description: Map shows Illinois counties, major roads, township grid, existing towns, marshlands, and mining activity during the early nineteenth century. Includes text describing township grid system. Inset: Map of the lead mine region, east of the Mississippi River. Scale [ca. 1:1,350,000] and [ ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: 1834
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Northwest land district of Ilinois.

Description: Map shows township grid for land "ceded to the U.S. by Treaty at Prairie Du Chien" in 1829 and portions of township grid under contract to be surveyed by James W. Stephenson and D. A. Spaulding. Includes text. Outline color. Scale not given.
Date: 1835
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Map of upper Illinois]

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century northern Illinois township grid, existing towns, roads, marshlands and flood plains. Inset: "Vicinity of Galena, the lead region, and part of Wisconsin Territory." Includes notes on historical events with dates and text: "Public lands" and "Land districts." Scale not given.
Date: 1833
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Survey of the Mouth of Galien River, Michigan

Description: Map shows street grid for early nineteenth century New Buffalo, Michigan the Galien River channel, marshlands where the river meets Lake Michigan, with diagram of possible dock or canal. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [1:2,640].
Date: 1835
Creator: Berrien, John Macpherson, d. 1876
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map and profile of the proposed road from opposite Memphis, Tenn. to the St. Francis River, Arkansas

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century Arkansas roads, Indian trails, proposed roads, landmarks, and vegetation along the St. Francis River west from Memphis. Numbers along proposed road correspond to points on profile. Includes key to vegetations and lines. Inset: [diagram of proposed road]. Relief shown by profile. Scale [1:126720].
Date: 1833
Creator: Howard, W. (William)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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