Texas State Archives Map Collection



Map of the United States and Map of Mexico and Guatemala
Date: 1839
Publisher: Williams, W., engraved by.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: varying
Size: 27 cm x 43 cm
Type of Map: general
Format: color, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 00132
Photo Media: -- None Listed --
File Size: 29.98 MB

Map of the United States and Map of Mexico and Guatemala Image:

Description:
Subtitle: Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography This document consists of two maps. The Map of Mexico and Guatemala overlays the southwestern part of the United States, including part of Texas. Both maps show rivers, lakes, mountains, deserts, forests, states, territories, cities, towns, routes and trails, and Indian tribes and villages. Lead mines, railroads, canals, and notes on terrain are also found on the United States map. Scale, United States map: 1 inch = 90 miles Scale, Mexico map: 1 1/2 inches = 550 miles Long., U.S. map 93 - 131 deg. Long., Mexico map 82 - 122 deg. 5/26/82

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