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  "entity_name": "Marland Employees Royalty Co",
  "alternate_names": [
    "Marland Employees Royalty Co",
    "MARLAND EMPLOYEES ROYALTY CO"
  ],
  "counties": [
    "Howard"
  ],
  "jurisdiction": "TX",
  "charter_reference": "TX Corporate Grantor / County Clerk Archive",
  "active_era": "1960s-1980s Active Grantor Era",
  "anchor_citation": "Howard County Official Public Records (Active CAD Roll ($19,430 Appraised, $1,007.17/mo Revenue); 19 Recorded Instruments)",
  "canonical_url": "https://marland-employees-royalty-co.pages.dev/",
  "inquiry_desk_url": "https://marland-employees-royalty-co.pages.dev/#inquiry",
  "primary_tracts_and_surveys": [
    "Howard County Recorded Tract Call: Abst #: 48 Survey Block: 33 Township: 1S Section: N/2 48",
    "Howard County Recorded Tract Call: MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT",
    "Howard County Verified Survey Abstracts: A-1219, A-1354, A-1551, A-1554, A-372, A-475, A-481, A-484",
    "Regional Oil, Gas & Subsurface Reservation Corridor (Howard County, TX)"
  ],
  "reservation_clauses": [
    "Express Oil, Gas, Royalty & Mineral Reservations Across 19 Recorded Howard County Instruments",
    "Retained Subsurface Ingress/Egress & Leasehold Rights with Zero Blanket Corporate Liquidation Deeds"
  ],
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    {
      "series": "Vesting Into Company",
      "category": "vesting",
      "unit": "Howard County Parent Survey & Mineral Vesting Into Marland Employees Royalty Co",
      "citation": "Howard County Deed & Official Records (Parent Acquisition Series)",
      "parties_and_tract": "Prior Howard County Grantors -> Marland Employees Royalty Co",
      "notes": "Vests parent tract, mineral, and leasehold estates in Howard County (TX) into Marland Employees Royalty Co."
    },
    {
      "series": "Mineral Reservation",
      "category": "mineral",
      "unit": "Howard County 19-Instrument Out-Conveyance & Subsurface Reservation Schedule",
      "citation": "Howard County Official Public Records (Active CAD Roll ($19,430 Appraised, $1,007.17/mo Revenue); 19 Recorded Instruments)",
      "parties_and_tract": "Marland Employees Royalty Co -> Various Howard County Grantees",
      "notes": "19 recorded instruments in Howard County indexing conveyances and retained subsurface interests of Marland Employees Royalty Co with zero blanket corporate exit deeds."
    },
    {
      "series": "Vesting (Mineral Deed)",
      "category": "vesting",
      "unit": "Howard County Mineral Deed (1926)",
      "citation": "V: Vol: 58 Pg: 522 (Doc #1) \u00b7 1926-07-21",
      "parties_and_tract": "SMITH D C -> MARLAND EMPLOYEES ROYALTY CO \u00b7 MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT",
      "notes": "Recorded mineral deed in Howard County Official Public Records (V: Vol: 58 Pg: 522 (Doc #1)) covering MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT."
    },
    {
      "series": "Mineral Deed",
      "category": "mineral",
      "unit": "Howard County Mineral Deed (1926)",
      "citation": "V: Vol: 58 Pg: 533 (Doc #1) \u00b7 1926-07-26",
      "parties_and_tract": "MARLAND OIL CO OF TEXAS -> MARLAND EMPLOYEES ROYALTY CO \u00b7 Abst #: 48 Survey Block: 33 Township: 1S Section: N/2 48",
      "notes": "Recorded mineral deed in Howard County Official Public Records (V: Vol: 58 Pg: 533 (Doc #1)) covering Abst #: 48 Survey Block: 33 Township: 1S Section: N/2 48."
    },
    {
      "series": "Vesting (Mineral Deed)",
      "category": "vesting",
      "unit": "Howard County Mineral Deed (1926)",
      "citation": "V: Vol: 59 Pg: 175 \u00b7 1926-10-16",
      "parties_and_tract": "HURJA EMIL -> MARLAND EMPLOYEES ROYALTY CO \u00b7 MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT",
      "notes": "Recorded mineral deed in Howard County Official Public Records (V: Vol: 59 Pg: 175) covering MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT."
    },
    {
      "series": "Vesting (Mineral Deed)",
      "category": "vesting",
      "unit": "Howard County Mineral Deed (1926)",
      "citation": "V: Vol: 59 Pg: 207 (Doc #1) \u00b7 1926-10-25",
      "parties_and_tract": "HARDING J B, HARDING R A et al. -> MARLAND EMPLOYEES ROYALTY CO \u00b7 MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT",
      "notes": "Recorded mineral deed in Howard County Official Public Records (V: Vol: 59 Pg: 207 (Doc #1)) covering MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT."
    },
    {
      "series": "Vesting (Mineral Deed)",
      "category": "vesting",
      "unit": "Howard County Mineral Deed (1926)",
      "citation": "V: Vol: 59 Pg: 206 (Doc #1) \u00b7 1926-10-25",
      "parties_and_tract": "MC KINNON J C, MC KINNON S C -> MARLAND EMPLOYEES ROYALTY CO \u00b7 Abst #: 29 Survey Name: T&PRR Survey Block: 33 Township: 1S Section: 29",
      "notes": "Recorded mineral deed in Howard County Official Public Records (V: Vol: 59 Pg: 206 (Doc #1)) covering Abst #: 29 Survey Name: T&PRR Survey Block: 33 Township: 1S Section: 29."
    },
    {
      "series": "Vesting (Mineral Deed)",
      "category": "vesting",
      "unit": "Howard County Mineral Deed (1926)",
      "citation": "V: Vol: 59 Pg: 286 (Doc #1) \u00b7 1926-11-15",
      "parties_and_tract": "SANDERSON R C -> MARLAND EMPLOYEES ROYALTY CO \u00b7 MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT",
      "notes": "Recorded mineral deed in Howard County Official Public Records (V: Vol: 59 Pg: 286 (Doc #1)) covering MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT."
    },
    {
      "series": "Vesting (Mineral Deed)",
      "category": "vesting",
      "unit": "Howard County Mineral Deed (1926)",
      "citation": "V: Vol: 59 Pg: 325 (Doc #1) \u00b7 1926-11-26",
      "parties_and_tract": "WILLCOX RAY -> MARLAND EMPLOYEES ROYALTY CO \u00b7 MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT",
      "notes": "Recorded mineral deed in Howard County Official Public Records (V: Vol: 59 Pg: 325 (Doc #1)) covering MULTIPLE PROPERTIES SEE INSTRUMENT."
    },
    {
      "series": "Vesting (Mineral Deed)",
      "category": "vesting",
      "unit": "Howard County Mineral Deed (1926)",
      "citation": "V: Vol: 59 Pg: 367 (Doc #1) \u00b7 1926-12-02",
      "parties_and_tract": "RHOADS J I, RHOADS ONA -> MARLAND EMPLOYEES ROYALTY CO \u00b7 Abst #: 153 Survey Name: W&NWRR Survey Block: 29 Section: NE/4 153 Acres: 160",
      "notes": "Recorded mineral deed in Howard County Official Public Records (V: Vol: 59 Pg: 367 (Doc #1)) covering Abst #: 153 Survey Name: W&NWRR Survey Block: 29 Section: NE/4 153 Acres: 160."
    }
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