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Title
Map of Texas with parts of the adjoining states / compiled by Stephen F. Austin
Creator
Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836, cartographer
Warr, John, b. ca. 1798
Contributor
Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858, publisher
Warr, William W
Mier y Teran, Manuel de
Date Created and/or Issued
1835
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
"Note the Latitude and Longitude of Saltillo, Monterey, Laredo, Bexar, Nacogdoches and the Point where the boundary line leaves the Sabine are from the observations of General Teran of the Mexican Army." Texas is a State of Mexico but significantly not included in the cactus branches of the Mexican shield on this map. Grants to Austin and others were attempts to settle Mexican Texas with citizens who would be loyal to Mexico. Note lower left gives the terms of the grants. Cartouche: Mexican eagle on cactus. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 75 x 60 cm., sheet 76 x 61 cm.
Identifier
43191
7062
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3722
Language
English
Subject
Texas--19th century--Maps
Texas--Maps
Time Period
1835
Place
North America
United States
Texas
W 103°
W 93°/N 35°
N 25°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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