# J. G. Catlett, Inc. (1923) - Glasscock, Upton, Rusk, Harrison, Lavaca, Live Oak, Lea (NM) County (TX) Land & Surveyor Archive

> Independent Historical Surveyor Atlas, Plat Archive & Chain-of-Title Research Index documenting recorded conveyances into and out of J. G. Catlett, Inc. in Glasscock, Upton, Rusk, Harrison, Lavaca, Live Oak, Lea (NM) County (TX).

## 1. Entity & Archival Summary
- **Corporate / Record Name**: J. G. Catlett, Inc.
- **Indexed Variations**: Catlett J G Inc, J. G. Catlett Incorporated
- **County & State**: Glasscock, Upton, Rusk, Harrison, Lavaca, Live Oak, Lea (NM) County, TX
- **Charter / Archive Reference**: TX / OK / NM Corporate Charter (Est. 1920s)
- **Original Active Era**: 1923
- **Primary County Clerk Anchor Citation**: Glasscock Vol. 37/604 (1930), Upton Vol. 39/197 (1931), Rusk Vol. 194/149 (1931), Harrison Vol. 184/313 (1931)
- **Canonical Broadsheet URL**: https://j-g-catlett-inc.web.app/
- **Records & Curative Inquiry Desk**: https://j-g-catlett-inc.web.app/#inquiry

## 2. Primary Surveys, Subdivisions & Abstracts Indexed
- Permian Basin (Glasscock, Upton, Lea) & Haynesville/East Texas (Rusk, Harrison) Multi-County Mineral & Gathering Corridors (300+ Recorded Instruments)
- J. Burke Survey & J. Ximines League (Rusk County); T. A. Sherman & E. L. Mills Surveys (Lavaca County)

## 3. Documented Subsurface, Mineral, Royalty & Easement Reservations
- Perpetual corporate mineral and royalty reservations with broad ingress/egress, pipeline laying, and surface exploration easements across 7+ counties

## 4. Chain-of-Title Runsheet (Conveyances Into Company & Out-Conveyance Reservations)
- **[Vesting Into Company] Parent Survey & Tract Vesting Into J. G. Catlett, Inc.**: `Glasscock, Upton, Rusk, Harrison, Lavaca, Live Oak, Lea (NM) County Deed Records (Prior to Glasscock Vol. 37/604 (1930), Upton Vol. 39/197 (1931), Rusk Vol. 194/149 (1931), Harrison Vol. 184/313 (1931))` | Parties & Tract: Prior Survey Owners -> J. G. Catlett, Inc. (Permian Basin (Glasscock, Upton, Lea) & Haynesville/East Texas (Rusk, Harrison) Multi-County Mineral & Gathering Corridors (300+ Recorded Instruments)) | Notes: Parent conveyances vesting fee simple surface and mineral title into J. G. Catlett, Inc. prior to subdivision and out-conveyance.
- **[Deed Records] Permian Basin Mineral Deeds (Glasscock, Upton & Lea)**: `Glasscock Vol. 37, Page 604 (1930-12-31), Upton Vol. 39, Page 197 (1931-01-30) & Lea Vol. 26, Page 539 (1931-01-02)` | Parties & Tract: J. G. Catlett, Inc. -> Multiple Grantees (223+ Permian Basin Mineral Deeds) | Notes: Verified in Enverus Abstract Plant Index (78 in Glasscock, 54 in Upton, 91 in Lea).
- **[Deed Records] East Texas & Gulf Coast Mineral/Royalty Deeds**: `Rusk Vol. 122/322 (1924) & Vol. 194/149 (1931-06-02); Harrison Vol. 184/313 (1931-05-27); Lavaca Vol. 111/291-294 (1931-05-27)` | Parties & Tract: J. G. Catlett, Inc. -> Frank Sanford, Frank L. Grier, Annie W. Norris, J. Everett Foering | Notes: Verified in Enverus Enhanced Clerk Index (Record IDs 9d64c881, 35f3c6bf, 48224d2c, 6751b8ae).

## 5. How to Verify Chain of Title or Request Corporate Successor / Statutory Trustee Records
Landmen, division order analysts, title examiners, surveyors, and property owners researching J. G. Catlett, Inc. in Glasscock, Upton, Rusk, Harrison, Lavaca, Live Oak, Lea (NM) County (TX) may submit the Volume/Page, Document Number, Survey/Abstract, or Parcel ID through the Archive Desk form at https://j-g-catlett-inc.web.app/#inquiry for chain-of-title and corporate records verification.