GLO survey abstract · Rains County, Texas
A-40 is a GLO survey abstract in Rains County, Texas - granted to COMPTON, J - ~180 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 | 26 | 28% |
| Warranty Deed | 18 | 20% |
| Deed Of Trust | 17 | 18% |
| Assign Ogl | 8 | 9% |
| Assignment | 7 | 8% |
| Release Of Lien | 7 | 8% |
| Coal/Lignite Le | 5 | 5% |
| Patent | 4 | 4% |
Original grantee
Before this acreage saw a single deed, it was an unlocated Texas certificate; the J Compton patent is the moment that certificate became a surveyed abstract on the Rains County rolls. The GLO indexes it as Nacogdoches 3rd file 001426. Every deed, lease, and conveyance in Rains County that touches this acreage references back to this abstract.
Other abstracts in this county with the same grantee: A-39 · A-44
Oil & gas activity
No oil & gas leases or drilling permits intersect A-40 in our dated records. 2 wells sit on the polygon, 1 plugged and abandoned, 1 in other status, operated by BRYANT & SPEER.
Source authority
Texas General Land Office (GLO) holds the patent record for every original survey abstract in Texas, including A-40. 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.