Texas State Archives Map Collection
Map of the Rio Grande
Date: | 1878 |
Publisher: | -- None Listed -- |
Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
Scale: | none given |
Size: | 53 cm x 60 cm |
Type of Map: | general |
Format: | black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 00916 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
File Size: | 23.91 MB |
Description:
Covers the territory on either side of the Rio Grande, encompassing parts of west and south Texas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, amd Tamaulipas. Shows rivers, mountainous areas, forts, camps, towns, cities, and routes and trails. Note: "The Approximate boundary line between the country of the Mexican cattle raiders and the Indian raiders from Mexico."
This map is the frontispiece for the document, U.S. Congress, House, Report no. 701, Report and Accompanying Documents of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Relations of the United States with Mexico, 45th Congress, 2nd Session, Washington, 1878.
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