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Title
Sketch of the battle ground at Palo Alto, Texas, May 8 1846
Names
Eaton, J. H. (Paymaster) (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Texas

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1846 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: J.H. Eaton
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5366
Topics
Palo Alto, Battle of, Tex., 1846
Battlefields -- Texas
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (Tex.)
Texas
Genres
Maps
Manuscript maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: J.H. Eaton 3d. Inf.
Content: Includes legend describing military forces.
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , v.7, page 526, column 3, row 7
Acquisition: Bancroft
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : manuscript, colored ; 30 x 25 cm
Pen and ink drawing with watercolor on tracing paper mounted on muslin.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1021282161
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646404
Folder number: US233.1
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f93976b0-ea81-0135-4d20-6378f72b8144
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

  • 1846: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch of the battle ground at Palo Alto, Texas, May 8 1846 " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1846. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1cafa930-ea82-0135-5882-2d8bad6ae8d7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch of the battle ground at Palo Alto, Texas, May 8 1846 " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 9, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1cafa930-ea82-0135-5882-2d8bad6ae8d7

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1846). Sketch of the battle ground at Palo Alto, Texas, May 8 1846 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1cafa930-ea82-0135-5882-2d8bad6ae8d7

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Sketch of the battle ground at Palo Alto, Texas, May 8 1846