Map of Texas from the most recent authorities. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Map of Texas from the most recent authorities.

Creator

  • Cartographer: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Map usually attributed to J.H. Young.

Publisher

  • Name: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
    Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Additional Info: "N.E. corner of Market & 7th Streets"
  • Name: Williams, C. S.
    Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Additional Info: "Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1845, by C.S. Williams, in Clerk’s office of the district court of the eastern district of Pennsylvania."

Date

  • Creation: 1846

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This map shows most of Texas with colored sections illustrating the counties. Some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights). An inset in the lower left corner is labeled "Texas, north of Red River."
  • Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 29 x 35 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas Panhandle (Tex.) -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Oklahoma Panhandle (Okla.) -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: New Mexico -- Maps.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas
  • Keyword: counties

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Time Period: tex-fron
  • Coverage Date: 1846

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Call Number: 125/2 00007
  • Accession or Local Control No: UTA_835678
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth50216

Note

  • Display Note: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. From the Virginia Garrett Cartographic Collections.
  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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