Texas State Archives Map Collection
Map of Texas
Date: | 1845 |
Publisher: | Colton, J.H.. Engraved by Stiles, Sherman and Smith, New York. |
Cartographer: |
Randel, Jesse F. and Richard S. Hunt,... Hunt, Richard S. and Jesse F. Randel,... |
Scale: | 1 inch = 20 miles |
Size: | 80 cm x 61 cm |
Type of Map: | general |
Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 00909 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Map of Texas Image:
Sorry, no image available.
Description:
[Cart., cont.] ... Compiled from surveys on record in the General Land Office of the Republic, to the year 1839
Shows rivers, mountainous and forested areas, colonies, counties, towns, routes and trails--including the Old San Antonio Road, proposed railroads, forts, battlegrounds, and Indian tribes and villages. There are notes on topographic features. Inset: Map of the Rio Grande and Country West to the Pacific. Other editions of this map are map nos. 906 and 908.
Long. of map 93 - 101 deg.; of inset 94 - 127 deg.
An accompanying guide book is available in the Archive's Texana Collection, Guide to Texas with a Map, 1845, Richard S. Hunt and Jesse F. Randel (Sherman and Smith, New York, 1845)
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