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Map of the Western & Middle Portions of North America

Description: An 1845 map of the Pacific coastline starting slightly west of present-day Alaska and extending to Mexico, including Oregon, California,and regions north to the Arctic. It shows cities and some towns, and selected rivers, mountains, and other features. This map is meant to accompany a history of Oregon, California, and other west-coast territories.
Date: 1845
Creator: Greenhow, Robert, 1800-1854. & Ringgold, George H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of the State of Texas from the Most Recent Authorities.

Description: Atlas map of Texas, showing counties, towns, roads, rivers, creeks, and other geological features. An inset map of the Texas Panhandle, titled "Texas North of Red River," is included in the lower-left corner, showing the Texas boarder meeting the Arkansas River. Includes notes on the terrain and explorers of Texas. Relief shown in hachures.
Date: 1845
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Political map of the United States, Texas, Mexico and the British Provinces: adapted to Woodbridges Geography.

Description: This map shows the United States, the Republic of Texas, and Mexico as well as some of the surrounding areas. Each of the U.S. states and territories, Texas, and Mexico are outlined in various colors. Towns, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There are three insets: District of Columbia (lower left corner); Michigan, Wisconsin & Iowa (lower right corner); and Map of Railways & Canals in the Middle States (upper right corner). There is a key … more
Date: 1845
Creator: Atwood, John M., b. ca. 1818
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Document regarding the founding of Castroville]

Description: Document regarding the founding of Castroville on the banks of the Medina in the province of San Antonio de Bexar. Gives potential emigrants information about price of passage, cost of farm animals in Texas, and lists items emigrating families should bring with them, including kitchen utensils, farming implements, seeds and other items.
Date: 1845
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Nordamerikanische Freistaaten nach den besten Quellen.

Description: Map shows western territories and by Indian tribe: Mandan, Ozark, Osage, Sioux, and of Oregon [without its northwest corner]; separate entity of Texas without its panhandle and with its southern boundary as the [unlabeled] Nueces River. Includes index to free and slave states and territories. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:12,500,000].
Date: 1845
Creator: Radefeld, Carl Christian Franz, 1788-1874
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Amérique Septentrionale.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century geography, cities, and political boundaries in North America. Twelve national flags are also shown [Republic of Texas is included]. Inset: "District de St. Thomas." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:23,394,000].
Date: 1845
Creator: Vandermaelen, Philippe, 1795-1869
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Western Hemisphere.

Description: Map shows major cities in North and South America, dates and names for some geographic discoveries (particularly Cape Franklin on northern Alaskan coast), Alaska as "Russian Possessions," modern-day Canada as "British Possessions," political divisions in South America, "West India Islands," Polynesia, "New Zeeland", and areas of Native American habitation in North and South America. Relief shown pictorially and by spot height. Scale not given.
Date: [1845..1865]
Creator: Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

West India Islands.

Description: Map shows the tip of Florida and the Caribbean islands from Cuba and the Bahamas to Trinidad and the Leeward and Windward Islands. Includes key to European possessions and independent territories [British, French, Spanish, Dutch, Danish, and Swedish]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: [1845..1846]
Creator: Gellatly, John ca. 1802-1859
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Pages 221 and 212 of letter book]

Description: Page 221 of letter book on which is written several financial notes and the start of a letter, possibly to Castro, regarding the annexation of Texas. Page 222, recto, of letter book on which is written a continuation of a letter to Castro and several financial notes.
Date: 1845
Creator: Huth, Louis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro, June 1845]

Description: Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to H[enri] Castro informing him how much he is needed in Castroville in order for it to succeed. He also discusses the crops and election of a cowboy to tend the growing number of cows. Also, a financial note at top date 1845/06/03. Pages 224, verso, and 225 of letter book.
Date: June 1845
Creator: Huth, Louis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Letters from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro and William Elliot, June 1845 and July 14, 1845]

Description: Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to H[enri] Castro regarding a new expedition of colonists. Several small notes regarding sent letters and financial matters interspersed. Pages 226 of letter book. Also first part of letter to W. Elliot dates 1845/07/14 regarding financial matters. Page 226, verso, of letter book. Page 227 of letter book containing last half of letter from [Huth] to W. Elliot regarding financial matters. Also, various notes regarding finances and purchasing supplies.
Date: 1845-06/1845-07-14
Creator: Huth, Louis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Letters from Ferdinand Louis Huth to E. Martin and H. A. Cobb and F. Guilbeau, September 1845]

Description: Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to E. Martin and H. A. Cobb apologizing for the delay and correcting several errors in the bill of sale in their last letter. Also includes beginning of letter to F. Guilbeau of same date, regarding items for sale. Pages 227, verso, and 228 of letter book.
Date: September 1845
Creator: Huth, Louis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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