Texas State Archives Map Collection



Preliminary Chart No. 31 of the Sea Coast of the United States from Galveston Bay to Matagorda Bay, Texas
Date: 1857
Publisher: From a trigonometrical survey under direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States. By the U.S. Coast Survey. Electrotype copy no. 1 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: varying
Size: 80 cm x 93 cm
Type of Map: nautical chart
Format: black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 07094
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Preliminary Chart No. 31 of the Sea Coast of the United States from Galveston Bay to Matagorda Bay, Texas Image:
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Description:
Outlines the coast from Turtle Bay to Matagorda Bay. Shows bays, lakes, river mouths, islands, points, shoals, and soundings. Long. 94 deg. 00' - 96 deg. 20' Scale: 1 inch = 3 1/4 statute miles or 2 3/4 nautical miles. DO NOT PHOTOCOPY ! 9/26/88

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