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Percussion shotgun

Description: A composite gun made from various parts: blacksmith- made trigger guard; copper ramrod holders; wooden ramrod. Stamped on stock at butt: “LEVYON MADE MC LAWS PLANTA. 1841”; lockplate: “GOLCHER”; barrel: “_____PHILAD___”; possibly "slave made”"
Date: 1841
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

United States.

Description: Map shows state and territorial boundaries of the United States from the Atlantic seaboard to mid-continent; Wisconsin and Iowa are pre-state territories or districts; Missouri and Michigan [with modern-day or near modern-day boundaries]; roads, railroads, canals, military posts, major cities and towns, mineral resources and mining activity. Relief is shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,144,000].
Date: [1838..1841]
Creator: Hall, Sidney, fl. 1817-1860
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Amérique Septentrionale.

Description: Map shows Russian America [Alaska], New Britain [modern-day Canada], all of Central America as Guatemala, the United States with its northwestern boundary extending north of its modern-day boundary, northern Mexico encompassing the Southwest, and Texas separate from either Mexico or the U.S.; major cities, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation; printed western border of Texas extending north [from unlabeled Corpus Christi Bay], following Paris 100 degree line of longitude, ben… more
Date: [1836..1841]
Creator: Lorrain, N. Père
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Canada West.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Ontario, Canada roads, railroads, canals, districts, counties, cities and towns. Inset: [Map of Lake Superior]. Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: [1841..1849]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

New Jersey

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century New Jersey counties, roads, canals, railroads, cities, towns, and marshes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,027,000].
Date: 1841
Creator: Gordon, Thomas, 1778-1848
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-America.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century United States geography, states, territories, and cities. Shows disputed Oregon boundary in different colors. Includes explanation of symbols and lists square miles and population of states based on information from 1840. Relief shown by hachures. No scale indicated.
Date: unknown
Creator: Theinert, A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas Slave Cases

Description: A document composed of brief descriptions of all cases in Texas where the enslaved served as plaintiffs, victims, property, or criminal defendants. The list was compiled by a criminal defense attorney who wanted to help historians with their research into legal cases involving enslaved people in Texas. The court cases are categorized in sections listed in the Table of Contents on page 2: Slaves under Spanish and Mexican Law, Freeing Slaves, Free Negroes of African Descent who Sold Themselves, C… more
Date: 2018-08~
Creator: Hampton, Keith S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Paper
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of Texas

Description: Map of Texas showing major cities, geographic features (with relief shown by hachures), and rivers as well as Cross Timbers, Old Spanish Road, and U.S. Traders Road. Texas is outlined in a pink color and the surrounding area is shown without details.
Date: 1841
Creator: Ikin, Arthur
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Texas

Description: Hand colored map of Texas circa 1841 showing major rivers, the Old Spanish Road, U.S. Traders Road and some topographical features.
Date: 1841
Creator: Ikin, Arthur
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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