File:J. De Cordova's map of the state of Texas LOC 2009582404.tif

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English: Relief shown by hachures. Shows counties. "Entered according to Act of Congress on the 28th day of July 1848 by J. De Cordova in the Clerks Office of the United States District Court for the District of Texas." "Without my signature all copies of this map have been fraudulently obtained. J. De Cordova." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Includes elliptical inset of southwestern U.S. and Mexico. Scale [ca. 1:9,000,000]. Includes list of land districts and text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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J. De Cordova's map of the state of Texas
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G4030 1853 .C7
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/2009582404/
Author Creuzbaur, Robert; De Cordova, Jacob; Atwood, John M.
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under the digital ID g4030.ct002353.
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United States · Texas
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American Memory · General Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division
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United States · Maps · Administrative And Political Divisions · Texas

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