Map of the River Sabine from its mouth on the Gulf of Mexico in the Sea to Logan's Ferry in latitude 31. [degrees] 58'.24". north : Shewing [sic] the boundary between the United States and the Republic of Texas between said points, as marked and laid down by Survey in 1840, under the direction of the Commissioners appointed for that purpose, under the 1st Article of the Convention signed at Washington April 25th 1838.

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Map shows the geography of the established boundary line between the Republic of Texas and the United States. Reproduced from Joint Commission for Marking the Boundary between the United States and Texas' Message from the President of the United States.... [1842]. Includes chart and text regarding latitude and longitude and a statement of the correctness of map by J.H. Overton, United States Commissioner. Scale [ca. 1:316,800].

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1 map : photocopy ; 87 x 18 cm.

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Lee, T. J. 1842?.

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Map shows the geography of the established boundary line between the Republic of Texas and the United States. Reproduced from Joint Commission for Marking the Boundary between the United States and Texas' Message from the President of the United States.... [1842]. Includes chart and text regarding latitude and longitude and a statement of the correctness of map by J.H. Overton, United States Commissioner. Scale [ca. 1:316,800].

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1 map : photocopy ; 87 x 18 cm.

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Lee, T. J. Map of the River Sabine from its mouth on the Gulf of Mexico in the Sea to Logan's Ferry in latitude 31. [degrees] 58'.24". north : Shewing [sic] the boundary between the United States and the Republic of Texas between said points, as marked and laid down by Survey in 1840, under the direction of the Commissioners appointed for that purpose, under the 1st Article of the Convention signed at Washington April 25th 1838., map, 1842?; [Washington, D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth220512/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at Arlington Library.

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