Richardson's new map of the state of Texas including part of Mexico : compiled from government surveys and other authentic documents.
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| Format: | Map |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Charles Desilver,
1861.
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| Edition: | Corrected / |
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| Item Description: | Relief shown by hachures. Shows Texas counties, part of northern Mexico, New Mexico and Indian Territory; towns, rivers, roads, railroads, battlefields, military posts, river crossings, water resources, mineral resources, and areas of Indian habitation; "Cooke Tery." in northern Texas panhandle, Young and Bexar "territories." "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by Charles Desilver, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the eastern district of Pennsylvania." Includes text "Railroads, Etc., in Texas" (pasted on top of an earlier printing) and explanation. "Engraved expressly for the Texas almanac" published by Richardson & Co. in Galveston and Houston. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Decorative border. Additional map: "Map showing the proposed route of the Aransas Railroad and its connections with the eastern roads". A short lived proposal. The Cushing Library/Chapman Texas Collection copy is part of the Floyd & Louise Chapman Texas & Borderlands Collection. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 map : color ; 57 x 78 cm |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |