Texas State Archives Map Collection



A New Map of Texas with the Contiguous American and Mexican States
Date: 1840
Publisher: Yeager, E., Galveston.
Cartographer: Yeager, E., 1840
Scale: 1 1/4 inches = 95 miles
Size: 30 cm x 37 cm
Type of Map: general
Format: photostat, white on black
Language: English
AC Number: 01406
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

A New Map of Texas with the Contiguous American and Mexican States Image:
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Description:
Covers Texas, Louisiana, and parts of Arkansas, the Indian Territory, and New Mexico. Shows rivers, mountainous areas, counties, land grants, cities, forts, notes on wild life, routes and trails--including the Old San Antonio Road, the battleground at San Jacinto, and Indian tribes and villages. Photostat. The original map is on file in the National Archives, Washington, D.C., part of Record Group 56, General Records of the Treasury Department, Letters from Collectors, AM, 1841. 12/3/82

The Texas State Archives Map Collection contains original, photo-reproduced, and compiled maps covering the period from the early seventeenth through the late twentieth centuries. For general information about the holdings and descriptive information available, read the map introduction and indexes and types of maps webpages. For our copy policy, view our webpage on preservation, access, and reproductions.

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