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Kentucky and Tennessee.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Kentucky and Tennessee roads, railroads, counties, township grid, canals, "slackwater navigation," swamps, cities, and towns. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,800,000].
Date: 1845
Creator: Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the states of Kentucky and Tennessee.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Kentucky and Tennessee stage roads with distances, canals, railroads, counties, cities and towns. Includes list of stage routes through and distance tables for steam boat routes. Insets: "Vicinity of Louisville," "Vicinity of Frankfort & Lexington," and "Vicinity of Nashville." Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:1,450,000].
Date: 1846
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Transcript of Letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily Margaret Austin Perry, April 25, 1844]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily Margaret Austin Perry, in which Holley makes a second appeal to Perry for assistance in gathering materials to create an authoritative history of the Republic of Texas and the role of Stephen F. Austin in its founding and preservation.
Date: April 25, 1844
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letters between Mary Austin Holley and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 23, 1844]

Description: Copy of transcript for letters between Mary Austin Holley and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry. Holley writes to Perry proposing to write a memoir or biography of Stephen F. Austin, as well as sends her regrets for not visiting her while in Texas. Perry responds with an approval of the biography project, but feels that writing a more complete version of early Texas history ought to wait out of respect for parties involved.
Date: March 23, 1844
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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