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Map of the United States showing the area, acquisition, & transfer of territory.

Description: Map shows dates and circumstances/treaties of land acquistions, the "territory of the original thirteen states," and land [modern day British Columbia] ceded to British in 1842; sequential maps for the territorial changes for states west of the Mississippi River. Includes notes. Inset: Plan of Alaska. on a scale one half that of the main map. Scale not given.
Date: 1876
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-Amerika in 6 Blättern Bl. 6

Description: Map shows roads, railroads, lakes, swamps, cities and towns for the southeastern United States. Insets: Der südliche teil von Florida im anschluss an blatt 86--Der südliche theil von Texas im auschluss an blatt 85 [The southern part of Florida in connection to sheet 86 - The South Texas in part by the exclusion of leaf 85]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date: 1876
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Western United States.

Description: Map shows state and territorial boundaries, cities, towns, military posts, major transportation routes, and notable physical features. Inset: [Map of the San Francisco Bay area]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:8,800,000].
Date: 1876
Creator: Steinwehr, A. von (Adolph), 1822-1877
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Child's Dress

Description: Child's dress of black wool with red paisley trim. Full length dress, with turned down collar of paisley print. Long sleeves with 4" cuffs trimmed in matching paisley print. Center front opening with 15 nonfunctional paisley covered buttons with hook & eyes underneath. Side pockets trimmed in paisley print. Center back panel is gathered at waist to give slight bustle effect and is belted in paisley print with oval buckle in black ribbed fabric. Lined in brown polished cotton.
Date: 1876
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Brazil: Provincial Railroads

Description: Map showing provincial railroads in Brazil as of 1876, indicating (with red ink) those already built, in the process of being built, and projected to be built. Includes 2 tables listing location, length, distance from Rio de Janeiro and other statistics of the railroads.
Date: 1876
Creator: Imperial Instituto Artístico (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Colton's Mexico

Description: This map shows Mexico and the surrounding areas. Each Mexican state is labeled and shaded using various colors. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There is an inset in the lower left corner titled "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: 1876
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from John Dowell, April 20, 1876]

Description: Letter from John Dowell notifying the recipient of the new legislation on pensions for the soldiers or volunteers of the war between Texas and Mexico. Dowell is offering his services if the recipient believes that he qualifies for the pension.
Date: 1876-04-20~
Creator: Dowell, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

United States (southern section).

Description: Map shows existing and proposed railroads, state boundaries, areas of Native American habitation, military posts, major cities and towns for southeastern United States; eastern Texas, Indian Territory, and southern portion of Midwestern states. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,140,000].
Date: [1872..1876]
Creator: Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States (southern section).

Description: Map shows existing and proposed railroads, state boundaries, areas of Native American habitation, military posts, major cities and towns for southeastern United States; eastern Texas, Indian Territory, and southern portion of Midwestern states. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,140,000].
Date: [1872..1876]
Creator: Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the United States: engraved to illustrate Mitchell's new intermediate geography.

Description: Map shows state and territorial boundaries, cities, towns, military posts, notable geographic features, mineral resources, and major railroad routes; "Indian," Washington, Idaho, Montana, Dakota, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico territories. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:11,400,000].
Date: [1873..1876]
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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