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Map of the state of Texas locating lands of the New York and Texas Land Company Limited : being lands located under land grants to International, Houston and Great Northern Railroad Companies

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Map of the state of Texas locating lands of the New York and Texas Land Company Limited

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Title
Map of the state of Texas locating lands of the New York and Texas Land Company Limited : being lands located under land grants to International, Houston and Great Northern Railroad Companies
Additional title: Map of the state of Texas
Names
International & Great Northern Railroad (Publisher)
New York and Texas Land Company (Associated name)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Texas

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1887 (Questionable)
Place: Houston, Texas
Publisher: International & Great Northern Railroad
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5362
Topics
Railroads -- Texas
Railroad land grants -- Texas
Texas
Genres
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , v.9, page 534, column 1, row 4
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale approximately 1:2,050,000 (W 106°41ʹ--W 93°27ʹ/N 36°37ʹ--N 25°44ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color; 60 x 64 cm, sheet 65 x 72 cm
Description
Also shows parts of "Territory of New Mexico" and "Indian Territory." Includes table "Lands purchased by Texas Land Company."
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1019158477
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646400
Folder number: US232.1.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8de1cc80-e1e8-0135-8686-00f7fe33fcb4
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1887: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the state of Texas locating lands of the New York and Texas Land Company Limited " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1887. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99de1ff0-e1e8-0135-9b1a-08b3d83ed6c2

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the state of Texas locating lands of the New York and Texas Land Company Limited " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99de1ff0-e1e8-0135-9b1a-08b3d83ed6c2

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1887). Map of the state of Texas locating lands of the New York and Texas Land Company Limited Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99de1ff0-e1e8-0135-9b1a-08b3d83ed6c2

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Map of the state of Texas locating lands of the New York and Texas Land Company Limited