Texas State Archives Map Collection



Spanish North America
Date: 1814
Publisher: Drawn and engraved for Thompson's New General Atlas, 1814.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 7/8 inch = 20 Sp. leagues
Size: 51 cm x 62 cm
Type of Map: general
Format: color, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 01518
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Spanish North America Image:
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Description:
Covers North America west of the Mississippi up to 40 degrees latitude, and all of Mexico, with Texas shown as part of San Luis Potosi. Shown are rivers, mountainous areas, Spanish provinces, cities, towns, missions, presidios, Indian hunting grounds, and Indian tribes and villages. Some forts and towns are shown just east of the Mississippi. Two copies. Long. 88 - 118 deg. 5/16/83

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