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Map of the United States, Canada, Texas & Part of Mexico: To Illustrate Olney's School Geography.

Description: This map shows the United States, Texas, and the surrounding areas (portions of Mexico and Canada). U.S. states and territories, as well as Texas, are shaded in various colors. Cities (with populations), Indian tribes, railroads, canals, rivers and mountains (with lengths), and other geographic features are marked on the map (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights). An "Explanation" key is under the title in the lower right corner. In the left part of the map, over a portion of Mexi… more
Date: 1844
Creator: Sherman & Smith
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States and Texas.

Description: Map shows Texas, eastern states from the east coast to the states and territories flanking the Mississippi River; cities, major roads, and existing and proposed railroads and canals. Inset: "Sketch of the River Niagara." Includes note and legend. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:5,500,000].
Date: 1844
Creator: Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America.

Description: Map shows North and Central America, the West Indies, some cities, military outposts, areas of Indian habitation, British America, Russian America, Oregon, and few, if any, boundaries lines. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:39,000,000].
Date: [1844..1864]
Creator: Findlay, Alexander G.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the United States, Canada, Texas & part of Mexico : to illustrate Olney's school geography.

Description: Map shows railroads, canals, state and territory boundaries, major cities, and areas of Native American habitation; Iowa and Wisconsin [territories], Mandan District, Indian Territory, Oregon Territory, and Texas; Oregon Territory extending north of forty-ninth degree of latitude; western boundary of Texas follows line of Guadalupe Mountains. Includes mileage table for distances from Washington and "explanation." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1844
Creator: Sherman & Smith
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Guy M. Bryan, February 28, 1844]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to Guy M. Bryan in which Hammeken recounts events from Hammeken's long acquaintance with Stephen F. Austin. Subjects include: Hammeken's plan to help Austin escape from one of several prisons where he was detained, Austin's views on statehood and independence, Austin's death, and general reflections on Austin's character.
Date: February 28, 1844
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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