Map shows Texas coast from the mouth of the Sabine River to northern tip of unlabeled Matagorda Island; Sabine Lake, Galveston Bay, Matagorda Bay, towns used for triangulation, and areas of completed mapping by sheet number and date. Inset: "Mouth of the Rio Grande. Sub-sketch showing the progress of the Survey of Rio Grande and vicinity 1853 & 1854." Includes legend. Scale [ca. 1:600,000] and [ca. 1: 400,000].

Map shows outline of Texas coastline from Oyster Bay to Matagorda Bay with soundings. Includes: "Note," "Tides," and "Remarks." Relief shown by soundings and depictions. Scale [1:80,000].

Map shows late nineteenth century coastal features, lakes, settlements, lighthouses, and shipwreck locations at Matagorda Bay, Texas. Includes information on lighthouses, tides, soundings, and bottom types. Depths shown by soundings. Scale: [ca. 1:80,000].

Map shows late nineteenth century coastal features and lakes at Matagorda Bay, Texas. Includes Cavallo Pass, Lavaca Bay, and information on lighthouses, tides, soundings, and bottom types. Scale [1:80,000].

Map shows late nineteenth century coastal features and lakes at Matagorda Bay, Texas. Includes Cavallo Pass, Lavaca Bay, and information on lighthouses, tides, soundings, and bottom types. Inset: "Head of Lavaca Bay." Scale [1:80,000].

Map shows land patents, landowners, and tract numbers in part of early twentieth century Matagorda County, Texas. No scale indicated.

Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.

Map shows islands, channels, bayous, water bodies, and intracoastal waterway. Includes overview of map section relative to the entire Matagorda Bay System, explanation, and fluctuation graphs. Scale [ca. 1:24,000].

Map shows shoreline detail for the Carancahua Bay area of the the Matagorda Bay system. Includes explanation and inset of area mapped relative to the entire Matagorda Bay System. Scale [1:24,000].

Map shows comparative areas of land loss and accumulation along the shoreline in the Lavaca Bay area. Includes "explanation" and inset of the area mapped relative to the entire Matagorda Bay System. Scale 1:24,000.

Map shows roads, islands, waterways, and shoreline detail for the Tres Palacios Bay area. Includes explanation, overview of section mapped, key to map, and fluctuation graphs. Scale [1:24,000].