Texas State Archives Map Collection
United States Including California, Texas & c.
Date: | 1861 |
Publisher: | George Philip and Son, London, 1861. |
Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
Scale: | none given |
Size: | 51 cm x 61 cm |
Type of Map: | general |
Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 01523 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
File Size: | 36.54 MB |
Description:
Shows rivers, lakes, mountainous areas, states, Indian districts, cities, towns, forts, presidios, routes and trails with distances noted, roads, railroads, and Indian tribes and villages. There are notes on boundaries and settlements and several inaccurracies, ie. Mier is located on the wrong side of the Rio Grande. In addition to the United States, parts of Canada and northern Mexico are also covered. The map was attached to a book cover which has been removed. Note on book cover reads: "Free States and Territories colored brown. Slave states colored purple. The Red line show states in favor of the Union. The Green lines shows those for succession."
6/3/83
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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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