Texas State Archives Map Collection



Portion of State's Submerged Oil Area in Matagorda Bay and Gulf of Mexico
Date: 1923
Publisher: By the General Land Office, January 31, 1923. Published by the General Land Office April 11, 1925.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1 inch = 1000 varas
Size: 22 cm x 24 cm
Type of Map: oil and gas
Format: black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 06337
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

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Description:
Uniform Title: State of Texas Submerged Oil and Gas Areas Shows the Gulf, land between Matagorda Bay and Caney Creek, surveys, and the Intracoastal Canal. This is part of a multi- page circular issued by the General Land Office, offering oil and gas leases to submerged state lands. A table listing these lands by county and a sample oil and gas lease application are given. 7/1/86

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