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GLO survey abstract · Rains County, Texas

A-212SAUNDERS, W S survey

A-212 is a GLO survey abstract in Rains County, Texas - granted to SAUNDERS, W S - ~650 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

What's on file for A-212.

Aggregated from the Texas clerk-of-records instruments table. Counts are real document counts on this abstract, not estimates.

Top instrument types on record

Oil Gas & Mineral Lease5834%
Deed Of Trust2313%
Ucc-12213%
Warranty Deed1911%
Assign Ogl148%
Release Of Lien148%
Assignment116%
Assig Ogl106%

Recording activity by decade

1920s
2
1930s
18
1940s
12
1950s
11
1960s
11
1970s
32
1980s
103
1990s
106
2000s
98
2010s
26
2020s
13

Original grantee

W S Saunders

Republic of Texas or State of TexasPatent class history

Texas converted thousands of settlement, service, and purchase certificates into title between the Republic period and the post-Civil War years, and the W S Saunders survey is one of them. Subsequent surface deeds, mineral severances, and lease records in Rains County rest on this original patent.

headright bounty or state patent

Other abstracts in this county with the same grantee: A-211

Oil & gas activity

New leases, permits, and wells on A-212.

No recent leasing or permitting activity on A-212 in the last five years, though the abstract carries 1 historical drilling permits (last in 1983). 3 wells sit on the polygon, 1 plugged and abandoned, 2 in other status, operated by TACTICAL OPERATING COMPANY, LLC, CARAWAY R D.

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Source authority

Where these abstract designations come from.

Texas General Land Office (GLO) holds the patent record for every original survey abstract in Texas, including A-212. 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

Nearby in Rains County.

Six spatially-nearest GLO abstracts. Useful when you're scoping a contiguous tract or following a chain across survey lines.