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North America.

This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Countries are outlined and shaded in various colors (including present-day Central America labeled 'Guatemala' and Alaska labeled 'Russian America'). Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).

Date: 1836

Creator: Findlay, Alexander G.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte des États-Unis d’Amérique

This map shows the United States and surrounding areas including parts of Mexico and Canada (New Britain). Each country, as well as U.S. states, are outlined in color. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, the names and locations of some Native American Indian tribes are noted.

Date: 1836

Creator: Lejeune, Th.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Rocking chair of Lorenzo de Zavala

A rocking chair owned by Lorenzo de Zavala.

Date: 1836~

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: San Jacinto Museum of History

Map of Texas.

Map shows early land grants and colonies in Texas, New mexico encompassing [modern-day] Texas panhandle; areas of Native American habitation, land grant boundaries; also grants in portions of Chihuahua and "Cohahuila." Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,608,000].

Date: 1836

Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Texas with parts of the adjoining states.

Map shows early land grants and colonies in Texas and New mexico encompassing [modern-day] Texas panhandle; areas of Native American habitation, land grant boundaries. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca.1:1,500,000].

Date: 1836

Creator: Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Repayment of Loan to the Provisional Government of Texas with Land]

Document describing the repayment of a loan to the Provisional Governement of Texas in land. Two loans were made to Texas via Branch T. Archer, William H. Wharton, and Stephen F. Austin for $250,000, and is being paid off in land scrip.

Date: April 1, 1836

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Engraving of Stephen F. Austin]

Engraved portrait of of Stephen F. Austin. The image is round, in the center of a larger page, and Austin is visible from the chest up.

Date: December 16, 1836

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Certificate of election of Capt. G.A. Parker]

Certificate of election of Capt. G.A. Parker 20 November 1836.

Date: November 20, 1836

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to one of his cousins, February 16, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to one of his cousins, in which Austin reports on the progress of the cause of Texas Independence. Austin describes the support he received in Louisville, Kentucky and Nashville, Tennessee, including donations to cover the cost of arming and transporting army volunteers.

Date: February 16, 1836

Item Type: Letter