{
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "entity_name": "East Texas American Development Company",
  "alternate_names": [
    "East Texas American Development Co."
  ],
  "counties": [
    "Angelina"
  ],
  "jurisdiction": "TX",
  "charter_reference": "TX Corporate Charter (1960s Lufkin Subdivision Corporation)",
  "active_era": "1964-1976 Active Grantor Era",
  "anchor_citation": "Angelina County Deed Records Vol. 300, Page 400 & Vol. 303, Page 386 (324 Mineral Severances)",
  "canonical_url": "https://east-texas-american-development-co.web.app/",
  "inquiry_desk_url": "https://east-texas-american-development-co.web.app/#inquiry",
  "primary_tracts_and_surveys": [
    "River Crest Estates Subdivision, Angelina County, Texas (Blocks 1-21, 324 Severed Deeds)",
    "Nancy Berry Survey, Abstract 104 & Abstract 106, Angelina County, Texas",
    "Angelina River / Lufkin North Transmission & Utility Corridor (Abstract 22)"
  ],
  "reservation_clauses": [
    "100% mineral estate severance across 324 River Crest Estates deeds ('there is, however, excepted and reserved to the grantor herein, its successors and assigns, all oil, gas and all other minerals')",
    "Electric distribution and telephone line corridor easements across Nancy Berry Survey (A-106) and Abstract 22",
    "unconveyed status across all 324 River Crest Estates lots"
  ],
  "recorded_instruments_runsheet": [
    {
      "series": "Vesting Into Company",
      "category": "deed",
      "unit": "River Crest Estates Parent Survey Vesting Into East Texas American Development Co.",
      "citation": "Angelina County Deed Records Vol. 296, Page 140 & Map/Plat Vol. 5, Page 3 (1964)",
      "parties_and_tract": "Prior Survey Grantors -> East Texas American Development Company (B. X. Mudd Survey & Angelina River Surveys)",
      "notes": "Vests parent subdivision acreage along the Angelina River into East Texas American Development Company and records the plat of River Crest Estates in Map & Plat Records Vol. 5, Page 3."
    },
    {
      "series": "Mineral Reservation",
      "category": "mineral",
      "unit": "River Crest Estates Subdivision Out-Conveyance & 100% Mineral Reservation Series",
      "citation": "Angelina County Deed Records Vol. 300, Page 400; Vol. 301, Page 533; Vol. 303, Page 386; Vol. 316, Page 634 (324 Deeds)",
      "parties_and_tract": "East Texas American Development Company -> River Crest Estates Lot Grantees (Angelina County)",
      "notes": "324 recorded warranty deeds conveying lots in River Crest Estates and companion subdivisions while expressly excepting and reserving all oil, gas, and other minerals in and under the premises to East Texas American Development Company."
    }
  ]
}