[Letter from Austin with Map] Metadata
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Title
- Main Title [Letter from Austin with Map]
- Added Title Map of land surveys
Creator
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Correspondent: Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836Creator Type: Personal
Date
- Digitized: 2007-08-02
- Creation: 1830-11-01
- Digitized: 2007-08-02
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: Hand-written instructions concerning land surveys along the coast, signed by S. F. Austin. He mentions Duke, Nelms, and [Rales]. On the reverse, a map of the land survey is sketched with notes about dimensions. In the digital version, the first page is included twice - the second time a hand-written transcription of the letter is pictured beneath the original.
- Physical Description: [2] p. : ill., map ; 11 cm.
Subject
- NMC Chenhalls: Communication Artifacts
- NMC Chenhalls: Documentary Artifact
- Named Person: Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836
- Keyword: Duke
- Keyword: Nelms
- Keyword: cadastral maps
- Keyword: survey maps
- Keyword: surveys
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals - Stephen F. Austin
Primary Source
- Item is a Primary Source
Coverage
- Place Name: United States - Texas
- Coverage Date: 1830
Collection
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Name: Star of the Republic Museum ObjectsCode: STAR
Institution
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Name: Star of the Republic MuseumCode: STAR
Resource Type
- Letter
Format
- Text
Identifier
- Accession or Local Control No: 1975-33
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth31152