Antique Replica Maps of the X.I.T. Ranch emblems-of-the-iconic-texas-spiritA true emblem of Texas scale thinking, the X. I. T. Ranch covered over 3,000,000 acres in over ten counties, and was the largest fenced ranch in the world. This pair of maps, originally published at the turn of the last century, make marvelous compliments to the X. I. T. Ranch Partnership Share restrike and the State Capitol photograph also available under Special Selections.
originals of these notes are quite scarce today
rivers and a host of other details such as the Llano Estacado or Staked Plains in West Texas (one of the largest mesas or tablelands on the North American continent)
South Carolina and reflects the desire by the American colonists for divinely inspired Liberty
In 1899 the United States Corps of Engineers was authorized to tackle the project
The large size of Texas created unusual problems
During the early years of statehood
A courier on horseback from Sam Houston caught up with the convoy
The elite Texas Rangers are divided in 6 companies A through F protecting the various counties across Texas
One notable speculator was former Texas Governor James S
By the end of 1835
They crossed the river at dusk
Indian tribes are also noted in Texas such as the Kiowa and Comanches