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87155, Map of the Mercer Colony in Texas, General Map Collection

Map of the Mercer Colony in Texas

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  • Map/Doc

    87155

  • Collection

    General Map Collection

  • Object Dates

    1845/5/1 (Creation Date)

  • People and Organizations

    Fishbourne's Lithog. (Printer)

  • Subjects

    Colony

  • Height x Width

    17.1 x 10.6 inches

    43.4 x 26.9 cm

  • Medium

    paper, etching/engraving/lithograph

  • Comments

    Believed to be the first map to depict Dallas. Also see: Contract of Colonization and Agreement between Charles Mercer and the Republic, located in Colony Records, file 23 in the Mercer Colony box in land grant collection. See also field notes in docume