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Phelp's Ornamental Map of the United States and Mexico

Description: This map shows the United States and Mexico and some surrounding areas. Various regions in the west are shaded in color and the regions in the east are outlined in color. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic areas are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, the Great Oregon Railroad route from Chicago to Oregon City, Fremont's exploration route, and the Santa Fe Traders route are marked. There are two shaded text boxes list "Population of The Republic of Mexico" and "… more
Date: 1847
Creator: Phelps, Humphrey, 19th cent. & Barritt, William, b. ca. 1822
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

No. 15 Map of Mexico, Guatimala, and the West Indies.

Description: This map shows Mexico and the Caribbean as well as the surrounding areas (including southern portions of the United States and northern portions of South America). Some parts of the map are shaded in green. Mexican states are labeled and cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights). Beneath the title, there is a block of text labeled "Remarks" that describes the islands of the Caribbean. There is an inset (lower-left corner) sh… more
Date: 1849
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Planisphère.

Description: Map shows six continents and appeared in the author's Atlas National Illustré des 86 Départments et des Possessions de la France [Illustrated Atlas of 86 National Departments and Possessions of France]. Includes text and illustrations. Scale not given.
Date: 1847
Creator: Levasseur, Victor
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States and Texas.

Description: Map shows existing and proposed canals and railroads across the eastern United States, its western territories, and [independent] Texas. Includes legend and notes. Inset: Sketch of the River Niagara. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:5,500,000].
Date: 1849
Creator: Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Territory of New Mexico.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century New Mexico roads, trails, settlements, landmarks, and areas of Native American habitation. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1847
Creator: Abert, J. W. (James William), 1820-1897
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map no. 4 showing continuation of Fort Smith and Santa Fé route from Tucumcari Creek to Santa Fé.

Description: Map shows natural resources and camp stops along overland route taken by emigrants and military escort from Tucumcari to Santa Fe and Albuquerque in New Mexico Territory. Includes "Table of Distances from Fort Smith [Arkansas], with suggestions" and notes on vegetation and water sources. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:633,600].
Date: 1849
Creator: Simpson, J. H. (James Hervey), 1813-1883
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map no. 2 showing a continuation of details of Fort Smith and Santa Fé route from Old Fort Holmes to Mounds near 100 1/2 degree of longitude.

Description: Map shows natural resources along overland route taken by emigrants and military escort following the Canadian River from "Old Fort Holmes" to "Natural Mounds." Includes "Table of Distances from Fort Smith" [Arkansas] and notes on vegetation and water. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:633,600].
Date: 1849
Creator: Simpson, J. H. (James Hervey), 1813-1883
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Western Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century cities and known geography of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. Includes data on animals of the globe, vegetables, highest mountains, surface area of the globe, population statistics, and religions of the world. Relief shown by hachures. No scale given.
Date: [1846..1852]
Creator: J. & C. Walker
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico and Guatimala.

Description: Map shows geography, cities, state boundaries, and political divisions in Guatemala, Mexico and Texas. Text states: "The Province of TEXAS acknowledged an Independent State by Grt. Britain, Nov. 1840." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:12,000,000].
Date: 1844?
Creator: Dower, John, fl. 1838-1846?
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Siege of Vera Cruz by the U.S. troops under Major General Scott, in March 1847, from surveys made by Major Turnbull, Captains Hughes, McClellan, & Johnston, Lieutenants Derby & Hardcastle, Topl. Engineers

Description: Map shows the port of Vera Cruz, outlying areas, and locations of United States troops. Includes text with statistics on "Worth's, Twiggs, and Patterson's Divisions." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:16,350].
Date: 1847
Creator: United States Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Central Mexico.

Description: Map shows southern tip of Texas and the states, cities, and "Mines of Catorce" in central Mexico. Includes text of "Geographical Memoranda" taken from the "New Orleans Bulletin, of June 8th," and the "Houston (Texas) Telegraph, June 3," and other sources that provide area statistics and commentary about the possible outcome of the Mexican War. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1846..1848]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of route pursued by U.S. troops from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Santa Fé, New Mexico, via south side of Canadian River in the year 1849.

Description: Map shows Native American habitation, military outposts, river crossings, wooded areas, physical landmarks, wagon roads and trails from Fort Smith, Arkansas to Old Fort Holmes in Indian Territory en route to Santa Fe, New Mexico. Includes table of distances and descriptive notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:645,000].
Date: 1849
Creator: Simpson, J. H. (James Hervey), 1813-1883
Location: None
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A New map of the United States and Mexico.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century cities, states, international boundaries, areas of Native American habitation, Oregon Territory, and Missouri Territory in the United States. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:22,000,000].
Date: 1840?
Creator: Yeager, Joseph, ca. 1792-1859
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Croquis de la batalla dada en Palo-Alto, el 8 de Mayo de 1846 [y] Campamento de las tropas mexicanas en la Resaca de Guerrero el dia [de] 9 de Mayo de 1846.

Description: Map shows battle positions and movements of U. S. and Mexican troops at the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de La Palma. Includes legend in Spanish. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1846?
Creator: Cumplido, Ignacio, 1811-1887.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America.

Description: Map shows cities, military posts, and political boundaries of Russian America, British America, the United States, Mexico, and a separate Texas. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:21,120,000].
Date: [1840..1848]
Creator: J. & C. Walker
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States: Eastern Portion

Description: Map shows existing and proposed railroad lines and canals, cities and towns, lighthouses, eastern states, and western territories. Includes legend and text on slavery, and notes. Inset: "Sketch of the River Niagara" [includes descriptive text and measured heights]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:5,360,000].
Date: [1842..1862]
Creator: Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the seat of war: Gen Taylor's field of operations in Mexico.

Description: Map shows Taylor's route to Monterey in red, and details of other U.S. Army military units' movements in and around Monterey, Mexico. Insets: "Map of the seat of war on a reduced scale" and "The late battlefield." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1846
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the state of Texas : Engraved to illustrate Mitchell's, School and Family Geography.

Description: Map shows early counties in east and west Texas, cities, areas of Native American habitation, geographic features, mining activity, battle locations, Texas boundaries beyond Santa Fe, and "Indian Territory." Includes "Explanation" to symbols used on map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,336,000].
Date: 1846
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas.

Description: Map shows major roads, early county lines, military posts, Spanish missions, geographic features, cities, towns, and ferries on the Sabine River in the eastern and southern portions of mid-nineteenth century Texas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,450,000].
Date: 1844
Creator: Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico & Texas in 1846: Seat of war.

Description: Map shows the geography, cities, and towns in Mexico and Texas. A United States flag, with flagpole pointing to Point Isabel, appears in the right side of the map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:12,672,000]. Map comes from Texas and Mexico in 1846 by John Newman.
Date: 1846?
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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