Texas State Archives Map Collection
Mapa de la provincia de Texas
| Date: | 1757 |
| Publisher: | -- None Listed -- |
| Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
| Scale: | 1 1/16 inch = 20 leagues |
| Size: | 19 cm x 19 cm |
| Type of Map: | general |
| Format: | color, photograph |
| Language: | Spanish |
| AC Number: | 02756 |
| Photo Media: | color photo & interneg., no. 1983/18-1; color slide is no. 1983/161-1 |
Mapa de la provincia de Texas Image:
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Description:
[Title translation:] Map of part of the province of Texas
Covers the Gulf Coast, extending from New Orleans on the Mississippi River, west just past the San Jacinto River. The coastline is poorly portrayed. Shown are rivers, settlements, missions--including the one at Nacogdoches, presidios--including Los Adaes, and Indian tribes and villages. This map is in Spanish.
This is a color photograph (and internegative) in the Archives' Photograph Collection, no. 1983/18-1. A color slide is also available, no. 1983/161-1. The original map is in the Archivo General de Indias, Sevilla, Espana, Mapas y Planos, Mexico, no. 205. Size of the original is 33 cm x 33 cm. A copy of this map can be found in Herbert Bolton's Texas in the Middle Eighteenth Century, 1915, following page 350.
8/17/83
Revised 11/3/97
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