GLO survey abstract · Rains County, Texas
A-119 is a GLO survey abstract in Rains County, Texas - granted to HOTCHKISS, R - ~590 acres. The polygon below is the real survey boundary. Estimated instruments, leases, wells, and ownership stats are scoped to this abstract; the Foundation workbook stitches every record back to patent.
Activity profile
Aggregated from the Texas clerk-of-records instruments table. Counts are real document counts on this abstract, not estimates.
| Oil Gas & Mineral Lease | 271 | 22% |
| Deed Of Trust | 187 | 15% |
| Mineral Deed | 186 | 15% |
| Warranty Deed | 178 | 14% |
| Oil & Gas Lease | 139 | 11% |
| Assign Ogl | 102 | 8% |
| Rel Ln | 88 | 7% |
| Warranty Deed W/Vendors Lien | 83 | 7% |
Original grantee
Before this acreage saw a single deed, it was an unlocated Texas certificate; the R Hotchkiss patent is the moment that certificate became a surveyed abstract on the Rains County rolls. Every deed, lease, and conveyance in Rains County that touches this acreage references back to this abstract.
Oil & gas activity
No recent leasing or permitting activity on A-119 in the last five years, though the abstract carries 1 historical drilling permits (last in 1987). 9 wells sit on the polygon, 1 active or permitted, 5 plugged and abandoned, 3 in other status, operated by RIP OIL CO, HUMBLE O&R, SAMEDAN OIL.
Source authority
Texas General Land Office (GLO) holds the patent record for every original survey abstract in Texas, including A-119. The Rains County clerk's abstract index, every CAD parcel reference, and every lease ever recorded on this tract trace back to the GLO patent.
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Surrounding abstracts
Six spatially-nearest GLO abstracts. Useful when you're scoping a contiguous tract or following a chain across survey lines.