EXHIBIT 10.9
QUITCLAIM DEED
ROBERT A. DOAK, JR, with an address of 1207 Alta St., Trinidad, Colorado 81082
("Grantor") for and in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00) and
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged, hereby quitclaims to SUN RIVER ENERGY, INC with an address of 7609
Ralston Rd, Denver, Colorado 80002 ("Grantee"), its successors and assigns
forever, all of Grantor's right, title and interest of whatever kind and nature
in and to the lands described or identified on Exhibit A attached hereto and by
this reference made a part hereof (containing 3 pages in Part 1 and 12 pages in
Part 2 thereof) including, without limitation (a) interests in coal, oil and
gas, gold, silver and other base and precious metals, and any other mineral
rights of any type or nature owned by Grantor in lands located in Colfax County,
New Mexico, but excluding all timber rights and all mining claims and deeds
heretofore issued to third parties and recorded in the deed and claim records of
Colfax County, New Mexico.
Witness the hand and seal of the Grantor as of the 23rd day of March, 2006.
By: Robert A. Doak, Jr
NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
State of Colorado )
)
County of Las Animas )
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me 23rd day of March 2OO6.
My commission expires: 4/21/2009
Notary Public
EXHIBIT A
to Quitclaim Deed
ASSETS
Part 1:
All coal and other minerals, the base and precious metals, and petroleum and
other mineral oils contained in the following described land located in Colfax
County, New Mexico, together with the right to enter upon said described lands
for the purpose of prospecting for and working the same and to remove the
products thereof, as reserved unto Grantor in Maxwell Deed 1005 to Dolan B.
Smith dated September 12, 1904 (recorded in Book U, Page 591); however,
excluding coal rights, which were conveyed by Grantor to Charles Springer in
Maxwell Deed No. 1040, dated June 5, 1905 (recorded in Book X, Page 120):
BEGINNING at a point upon the boundary line between the States of Colorado
and New Mexico, said point being seven hundred ninety-two (792) feet west
of the intersection of the Range !in~ between Ranges 22 East and 23 East of
the New Mexico Principal Meridian with said State boundary line, said point
of beginning also being nine hundred twenty-four (924) feet east of the
Eighty-third (83) Mile Stone on said state boundary line; thence south
24(degree) 15' east two thousand nine hundred thirty-seven and
one-hundredth (2937.01) feet; thence south 45(degree)40' east two thousand
six hundred seventy-three (2673) feet; thence south 4(degree) 15' west one
thousand four hundred six and forty-six hundredths (1406.46) feet; thence
south 55(degree)45' east three thousand four hundred ninety-eight (3498)
feet; thence south 3(degree)0' east two thousand thirteen (2013) feet;
thence south 46(degree)35' east one thousand one hundred eighty-eight
(1188) feet; thence south 16(degree)0' east three thousand six hundred
sixty-three and one-hundredth (3663.01) feet; thence south 24(degree)0'
east one thousand two hundred ninety-three and six tenths (1293.6) feet;
thence south 40(degree)5' east four thousand three hundred fifty-six (4356)
feet, more or less, to intersection with southerly boundary of Section 5,
Township 31 North, Range 23 East of the New Mexico Principal Meridian;
thence east five thousand six hundred seventy-four and forty-eight
hundredths (5674.48) feet, more or less, to the corner common to sections
3, 4, 9 and 10, Township 31 North, Range 23 East of the New Mexico
Principal Meridian; thence south 5(degree)9' east one thousand four hundred
fifty-two (1452) feet; thence south 86(degree)47' east one thousand five
hundred fifty-one (1551) feet: thence south 79(degree) 16' east three
thousand one hundred forty-nine and fifty-two hundredths (3149.52) feet;
thence north 36(degree)29' east four hundred sixty-nine and ninety-two
hundredths (469.92), feet, more or less, to a point at or near the middle
of the right of way of The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company;
thence north 3(degree)41' west seven hundred fifty-two and four-tenths
(752.4) feet; thence north 8(degree)46' east nine hundred fifty-seven (957)
feet; thence north 24(degree)46' west two thousand nine hundred four (2904)
feet; thence north 50(degree)29' west three hundred three and six-tenths
(303.6) feet; thence north 27(degree)9' west one thousand four hundred
ninety-nine and fifty-two hundredths (1499.52) feet; thence north
15(degree)33' west one thousand three hundred twenty (1320) feet; thence
north 3(degree) 13' east two thousand two hundred ninety and two tenths
(2290.2) feet; thence north 18(degree)51' west one thousand six hundred
fifty-nine and nine tenths (1659.9) feet; thence north 39(degree) 17' west
one thousand eight hundred sixty-six and eight tenths (1866.8) feet, more
or less, to the point of intersection between the boundary line between
Sections 27 and 34, Township 32 North, Range 23 East of the New Mexico
Principal Meridian, and the western line of the
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right of way of The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company; thence
westerly along said section line to the section corner common to Sections 27,
28, 33 and 34, Township 32 North, Range 23 East of the New Mexico Principal
Meridian; thence westerly along the section line between Sections 28 and 33,
Township 32 North, Range 23 East of the New Mexico Principal Meridian, three
thousand six hundred thirty (3630) feet, more or less, to the southwest corner
of a tract of land conveyed by the Board of Trustees of The Maxwell Land Grant
Company to Mrs. Edith R. Brandenburg by deed dated August 12, 1892, recorded
June 9, 1894, Book 0, page 49, records of Colfax County, New Mexico; thence
north along the west boundary of said Brandenburg tract two thousand three
hundred ten (2310) feet, more or less, to the northwest corner of said
Brandenburg tract; thence east one thousand nine hundred seventy and fifty-one
hundredths (1970.51) feet, more or less, to intersection with the eastern
boundary line (or an extension thereof) of a tract of land conveyed by the Board
of Trustees of The Maxwell Land Grant Company to Dolan B. Smith by deed dated
September 18, 1896, recorded April 2 1908, Book Deeds W, page 188, records of
Colfax County, New Mexico; thence north one thousand two hundred forty-six
(1246) feet along the eastern boundary of said Dolan B Smith tract; thence north
43(degree)53' east two thousand three hundred fifty-eight and six tenths
(2358.6) feet, more or less, to the corner common to Sections 1, 22, 27 and 28,
Township 2 North, Range 3 East of the New Mexico Principal Meridian; thence
north along the section line between said Sections 21 and 22, two thousand six
hundred seventy-three (2673) feet, more or less, to intersection with the
boundary line between the States of Colorado and New Mexico; thence westerly
along said State boundary line to the place of beginning, containing 5,361.1
acres.
All coal and other minerals, the base and precious metals, and petroleum and
other mineral oils contained in the following described land located in Colfax
County, New Mexico, together with the right to enter upon said described lands
for the purpose of prospecting for and working the same and to remove the
products thereof, and all timber and a right-of-way in connection with removal
of same, as reserved unto Grantor in Maxwell Deed 1148 to S. A. Wiseman dated
August 13, 1907 (recorded in Book W, Page 149); however, excluding coal rights,
which were conveyed by Grantor to Charles Springer in Maxwell Deed No. 1040,
dated June 5, 1905 (recorded in Book X, Page 120):
BEGINNING at the quarter corner to Sections Twenty-three (23) and
Twenty-four (24), Township Thirty-one (31) North, Range Twenty-three (23)
East, N.M.P.M.; Thence North 13.19 chains to the intersection with the
south line of the tract conveyed by The Maxwell Land Grant Company to John
L. Laub by Deed No. 612, dated January 18, 1899; Thence South 80 degrees 40
minutes east along said Laub tract 688.4 feet to the southeast corner of
the tract conveyed by Frances Bickely McCarty and Thomas C. McCarty, her
husband, to Edgar Popejoy by deed dated May 28, 1947, recorded in Book 83
of Deeds at Page 585 of the records of Colfax County; Thence North 25
degrees 18 minutes West 540 feet; Thence North 74 degrees 02 minutes East
347 feet; Thence North 9 degrees 20 minutes East 225 feet; Thence South 80
degrees 40 minutes East 1430 feet to intersection with the West
right-of-way line of the New Mexico and Southern Pacific Railroad (now A.T.
& S.F. Ry.), said point of intersection being the eastern-most point on the
boundary of the said tract conveyed by McCarty to Popejoy; Thence
North-westerly on a curve following the eastern boundary of said tract and
west right-of-way line of the railroad for a distance of 360 feet; thence
North 41 degrees 14 minutes West 556.5 feet, more of less, to the point
where the
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West right-of-way line of the railroad intersects the eastern boundary of the
tract of land conveyed by The Maxwell Land Grant Company to S. A. Wiseman by
deed No. 1148, dated August 13, 1907, and recorded in Book W of Deeds at Page
149 of the records of Colfax County, New Mexico; Thence following the boundary
of said Wiseman tract and along the right-of-way of the New Mexico and Southern
Pacific Railroad on the following courses and distances: Thence North 41 degrees
14 minutes West 45.60 chains to a point opposite the "Roth Slaughter House";
Thence North 28 degrees 1 minute West 42.66 chains to a point on the West side
of the right-of-way of the New Mexico and Southern Pacific Railroad; thence
North 65 degrees 57 minutes West 210 feet from the North end of Bridge No. 192;
thence North 52 degrees 41 minutes West 19.35 chains; thence North 22 degrees 16
minutes West 8.24 chains; thence North 28 degrees 29 minutes West 7.16 chains;
thence North 82 degrees 13 minutes West 4.80 chains; thence North 42 degrees 53
minutes West 42.50 chains; thence North 22 degrees 21 minutes West 10.40 chains
to the northeast corner (a point at the mouth of said canon from the west-south
of Hillside Station); thence following the course of said side canon on the
following courses and distances; thence south 36 degrees 29 minutes West 7.12
chains; thence North 79 degrees 16 minutes West 47.72 chains; thence North 86
degrees 47 minutes West 23.50 chains to the northwest corner of the tract, which
corner is South 5 degrees 9 minutes East 22 chains, from the corner to Sections
Three (3), Four (4), Nine (9) and Ten (10), Township Thirty-one (31) North,
Range Twenty-three (23) East; thence following southerly along divide between
Railroad and Coal Canons and Railroad and Dillon Canons on the following courses
and distances: thence South 17 degrees 31 minutes East 41.51 chains; thence
South 34 degrees 7 minutes East 26.36 chains; thence South 7 degrees 54 minutes
West 22.72 chains; thence South 2 degrees 24 minutes East 30.26 chains; thence
South 38 degrees 36 minutes East 35.41 chains; thence South 26.64 chains to the
northwest corner of the tract heretofore contracted to be sold to J. V. Cooney,
Land Contract No. 482; thence East 33.50 chains to the northeast corner of said
J. V. Cooney tract; thence South 58 degrees East 15 chains; thence East 63
chains to quarter corner to Section Twenty-three (23) and Twenty-four (24),
Township Thirty-one (31) North, Range Twenty-three (23) East, the point of
beginning, containing 1834.89 acres, more of less.
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All rights reserved by Grantor in each of the deeds listed below covering lands
in Colfax County, New Mexico and not subsequently conveyed to a third party in a
subsequent deed recorded in the Colfax County records. The information listed
under the headings "Location of Land" and "Rights Reserved by Maxwell Land Grant
Co." is intended as a general description only, and the parties intend that
Grantor convey to Grantee all rights that actually were reserved by it in each
deed that is referenced by Book and Page under the heading "Deed Recorded" (and
retained by Grantor), as to the lands specifically described in each such deed.
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Original Deed Date Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Maxwell Land
Grantee No. Sections Twp. Range Grant Co. Acres
Book Page
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Herman Mutz 130 12/13/1890 K 439 25 & 35 28 N 15 E Coal, Minerals 275
30 28N 16E
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James Scully 738 6/25/1900 Q 175 12 27 N 15 E Minerals 149
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Herman Mutz 793 2/18/1901 Q 192 25, 26, 35, 36 28 N 15 E Minerals 1,310
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Herman Mutz 456 7/3/1897 Q 56 2 27 N 15 E Coal & Minerals 200
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Exhibit A
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Original Deed Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Date Book Page Sections Twp. Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
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Ute Creek
Ranch Company 878 2/2/1902 Q 229 13 & 14 27 N 17 E Coal and other minerals (Timber 520
rights conveyed to Jeanne Soden
1391 8/16/1919 44 289 in Deed recorded in Book 102,
Page 249)
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Joseph
Jackson,
et al. 886 3/1/1902 Q 232 9& 10 27 N 17 E Minerals & Oil 355
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EXHIBIT A
Original Deed Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Date Book Page Sections Twp.Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
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William B.
Hickman 1553 5/3/1946 80 600 10 & 3 26 N 19 E Oil 202
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John H. Harris
Walter S. 866 ll/25/l901 Q 219 1,2,3,4,5, & 6, 26 N 23E ,Minerals, 10,564
McCloud 7 to 18 inclusive Oil
26N 22E
1, 2 & 12
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Red River
Cattle Co. 1262 1/1/1911 W 313 19 to 36 inclusive 26 N 23 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 21,972
24, 25 & 36 26N 22E
2 to 11 inclusive 25N 23E
14 to 23 inclusive
1 & 12 25N 22E
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EXHIBIT A
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Original Deed Date Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Sections Twp. Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
Book Page
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Mrs. Cornelia M. 11 1/8/1889 J 540 16 27 N 21 E Coal, Minerals 120
Gale
Mrs. Sarah Brooks
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Marion Littrell 228 5/24/1892 Q 19 16 & 21 27 N 21 E Coal, Minerals 80
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Marion Littrell
J. C. Gale 287 5/9/1893 Q 20 16, 17, 20,
21, 28 & 29 27 N 21 E Coal, Minerals 1,600
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EXHIBIT A
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Original Deed Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Date Book Page Section Twp. Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK
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Henry Smith 12 12/13/1889 Q 43 10,11 & 15 31 N 24E Coal& Minerals 716
(coal and other minerals)
(Coal was conveyed to
Charles Springer in Deed
1040, recorded in Book X,
Page 120)
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R. P. Letton 99 9/25/1890 M 329 26 & 35 31N 23E Coal & Minerals 160
W. H. Letton
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Frederick
Rohr 199 9/2/1891 M 473 13 31 N 23 E Coal & Minerals (coal and 48
other minerals)
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Walter F.
Piper 776 12/24/1900 Q 190 26 & 27 32 N 24 E Minerals 404
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T. F.
McAuliffe 797 3/20/1901 Q 193 12, 13 & 25 29 N 23 E Oil 1,100
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John
Baldwin 815 6/5/1901 Q 197 4 30N 24E Oil 213
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EXHIBIT A
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Original Deed Date Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Book Page Sections Twp. Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
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David Howarth 858 11/2/1901 Q 215 5 & 6 30 N 24 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 628
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Mathias B., A.
Claude, C. T.
and Frank Stockton 895 5/16/1902 Q 238 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 30 N 23 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 3,003
(may 26, 27, 28, 34, 35 (coal and other minerals)
be
287)
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Alfred W. Manby 925 10/27/1902 U 126 29, 30, 31 & 32 29 N 24 E Coal & Minerals 9,247
25, 34, 35, 36 29 N 23 E
5 ,6 7 29 N 24 E
1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 12,
13, 14, 15, 16, 21,
22, 23, 27, 28
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S. A. Wiseman 1148 8/13/1907 W 149 10, 11, 14, 15,22, 31 N 23 E Minerals & Oil 1,808.88
23 (coal and other minerals
(Coal excluded - Conveyed
to Charles Springer
in Book X, Page 120)
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Frederick Dahrens 1169 11/28/1907 W 227 6 30 N 23 E Minerals 137
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Watson Spencer 1187 5/5/1908 W 197 1 & 12 29 N 23 E Oil 758
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0. H. B. Turner 1425 1/9/1923 50 639 1, 2, 11 & 12 30 N 23 E Oil 802
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EXHIBIT A
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Original Deed Date Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Sections Twp. Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
Book Page
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E. T. Springer 1488 1/9/1931 61 500 27, 28, 32, 33, 34, 29 N 22 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 27,199
35
28N 23E
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,
16, 19, 20, 21, 28,
29, 30
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 28N 22E
10, 11, 12, 13, 14,
15, 16, 21, 22, 23,
24, 25, 26, 27, 28,
29, 32, 33, 34, 35
&36
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P. F. King
John C. Taylor 1178 3/6/1908 W 196 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 25 N 23 E Oil 6,685
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John C. Taylor 1244 12/23/1909 W 245 5, 8, 17 & 20 24 N 23 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 1,502
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Red River
Cattle Co. 1263 1/20/1911 43 196 7, 18 & 19 24 N 23 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 7,736
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Kosia F. Mayo 805 4/18/1901 W 43 4 27 N 23 E Oil 20
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James H. Power 867 12/21/1901 Q 220 8 27 N 23 E Coal & Minerals 40
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Thomas F. Rogers 870 12/31/1901 Q 223 8 27 N 23 E Coal & Minerals 40
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Sidney H. Rogers 871 12/31/1901 Q 222 8 27 N 23 E Coal & Minerals 160
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Red River
Ditch Co. 872 12/31/1901 Q 225 33 28 N 23 E Coal & Minerals 78
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C. W. Cruise 908 9/2/1902 Q 255 4 27 N 23 E Coal & Minerals 80
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G. W. Rogers 912 9/27/1902 W 19 8 27 N 23 E Coal & Minerals 80
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EXHIBIT A
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Original Deed Date Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Book Page Sections Twp. Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
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Phillip M.
Davenport 927 1/20/1903 W 217 4 27 N 23 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 120
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S. H. Rogers 1027 6/15/1905 W 41 7, 18, 19 27 N 24 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 4,403
11, 12, 13, 14, 15 27 N 23 E
16, 21, 22, 23, 24
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S. H. Rogers 1082 1/2/1907 W 86 16, 17 & 18 27 N 23 E Coal 832
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John Blewett 1084 12/29/1906 W 91 33 28 N 23 E Coal & Minerals 81
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G. W. Rogers 1087 1/23/1907 W 243 9 27 N 23 E Minerals & Oil 80
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Rudolph
Miller August 1195 6/9/1908 W 204 6 & 7 27 N 24 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 5,027
1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 27 N 23 E
11, 12
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E. R. Manning 1355 12/12/1916 43 15 31,32 & 33 28 N 23 E Oil 868
5 27 N 23 E
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Henry M.
Porter 778 12/1/1900 59 199 12, 13,24,25,35,36 25 N 21 E One-half of all Oil 22,413
18, 19, 30, 31, 32 25 N 22 E
33
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 24 N 21 E
8, 9, 10, 11, 12
13, 14, 15, 16, 17,
18, 19, 20, 21, 22,
23, 24, 29, 30
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 17 24 N 22 E
18, 19, 20
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M. W. Mills 934 3/25/1903 W 281 10 24 N 22 E Coal & Minerals 640
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EXHIBIT A
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Original Deed Date Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Sections Twp. Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
Book Page
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Andrew Hem 950 6/15/1903 W 226 23 & 26 25 N 22 E Minerals & 36
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Red River
Cattle Co. 953 5/1/1903 43 193 3 & 4 24 N 22 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 348
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F. C.Peterson 993 2/23/1904 Q 294 3 & 4 24 N 22 E Coal & Minerals 156
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Anastacio
Herrera 1076 11/17/1906 W 84 23 25 N 22 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 28
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J. M.
Caldwell 1192 4/29/1908 W 213 13 25 N 22 E Oil 80
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E.W. Calley 1200 7/16/1908 W 206 25 25 N 22 E Oil 40
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Mrs. J.H.
Shanks 1219 3/16/1909 W 231 23 25 N 22 E Oil 39
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A. H. West 1245 2/18/1910 W 251 24 25 N 22 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 40
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Charles
Hortenstein 1268 7/5/1911 W 269 13 & 14 25 N 22 E Coal & Minerals 240
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J. D.
Archuleta 1282 1/7/19 13 W 317 21 25 N 22 E Coal & Minerals 20
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Anastacio
Herrera 1287 2/1/19 13 W 283 23 25 N 22 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 54
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L. L.Cahill 1360 1/30/1917 43 91 28 25 N 22 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 33
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John Gallagher 880 1/17/1902 Q 228 16, 17, 19, 27 N 16 E Coal, Minerals, Oil 3,009
20 , 21. 26
27, 28, 29, 30,
31, 32, 33
EXHIBIT A
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Original Deed Date Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Sections Twp. Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
Book Page
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Mary Witt 929 2/18/1903 Q 256 31 27 N 16 13 Coal, Minerals & Oil 997
36 27 N 15E
1 26 N 1513
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Ute Creek
Ranch Co. 996 4/15/1904 W 6 34 & 35 26 N 16 E Minerals & Oil 2,615
2, 3, 10 25 N 16 E
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Herman
Froelick 1006 9/6/1904 W 13 24, 25 & 36 27 N 15 13 Minerals 915
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Ute Creek
Ranch Co. 1031 8/10/1905 W 39 31,32 & 33 26 N 16 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 10,260
35, 36 26 N 15 E
1, 2, 11, 12, 13 25 N 15 E
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 25 N 16 E
16, 17, 18
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David B.
Cole 1405 8/28/1920 46 381 35 & 36 27 N 15 E l5E Coal, Minerals & Oil 1,000
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D. B.
Cole 1440 8/6/1923 1, 2, 13, 13, 24 26 N 15 13 Coal, Minerals & Oil 355
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Harry B.
Riley 1500 1/10/1934 64 528 13 26 N 15 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 8
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O. P.
Pesman 881 2.18.1902 Q 199 20 27 N 22 E Coals & Minerals 160
EXHIBIT A
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Original Deed Date Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Sections Twp. Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
Book Page
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Daniel W.
Jackson 1179 3/10/1908 W 198 19 & 20 27 N 23 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 381
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E. R.
Manning 1204 6/22/1908 W 225 7, 24 & 27 27 N 22 13 Oil 238
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Wm. Van
Bruggen 1205 6/29/1908 W 222 2 26 N 2213 Oil 80
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A.L.
Hobbs 1242 11/1/1909 W 241 19 & 20 27 N 24 E Coal, Minerals & Oil 8,298
19, 20, 21, 22, 23 27 N 23 E
24, 25, 26, 27, 28
29, 30, 31, 32, 33
34, 35, 36
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John
Morrow 896 5/20/1902 Q 240 26, 34, 35 32 N 24 E Minerals 821
T. D. Leib (may be 2, 3 31 N 24 E
239)
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Dolan B.
Smith 1005 9/12/1904 U 591 19, 20, 21, 28, 29, 32 N 23 E Coal and other minerals 5,361
30, 32, 33, 34
3, 4, 5, 10 31 N 23 E
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John
Lillie 686 11/21/1899 Q 150 22, 27 32 N 24 E Coal and other minerals 160
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Frank E.
Anderson 332 8/6/1894 0 111 22, 23, 26, 27 32 N 24 E Coal and other minerals 309
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William
Linwood 430 3/19/1897 Q 122 17, 18, 19, 20 31 N 24 E Coal and all other minerals 150
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EXHIBIT A
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Original Deed Date Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Grantee No. Sections Twp. Range Maxwell Land Grant Co. Acres
Book Page
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William
Linwood 91 9/11/1890 N 310 17, 18, 19,20 31 N 24 E Coal and other minerals 250
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Fred Rohr 307 12/5/1893 N 428 13, 24 31 N 23 E Coal and other minerals
(Describes land totaling 116/2/3
acres. Coal rights in N 1/2
of Section 13 conveyed to Charles
Springer in Deed 1040 recorded
in book X Page 120)
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John L.
Laub 612 1/19/1899 Q 129 23, 24 31 N 23 E
Coal and other minerals 57
(Coal and other minerals in
1200' x 800' feet was conveyed to
Richard Mc Michael in Deed
1062 Book W, Page
71. Coal in portion of land in Sec.
23, T31N-R23E was conveyed to
recorded in Book X, Page 120)
All rights reserved by Grantor in each of the deeds listed below covering lands
in Colfax County, New Mexico and not subsequently conveyed to a third party in a
subsequent deed recorded in the Colfax County records. The information listed
under the headings "Location of Land" and "Rights Reserved by Maxwell Land Grant
Co." is intended as a general description only, and the parties intend that
Grantor convey to Grantee all rights that actually were reserved by it in each
deed that is referenced by Book and Page under the heading "Deed Recorded" (and
retained by Grantor), as to the lands specifically described in each such deed.
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Original Deed Date Deed Recorded Location of Land Rights Reserved by Approx.
Maxwell Land
Grantee No. Sections Twp. Range Grant Co. Acres
Book Page
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Herman Mutz 130 12/13/1890 K 439 25 & 35 28 N 15 E Coal, Minerals 275
30 28N 16E
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James Scully 738 6/25/1900 Q 175 12 27 N 15 E Minerals 149
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Herman Mutz 793 2/18/1901 Q 192 25, 26, 35, 36 28 N 15 E Minerals 1,310
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Herman Mutz 456 7/3/1897 Q 56 2 27 N 15 E Coal & Minerals 200
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