Texas and Pacific Land Trust, narrative, 1888, 1962.

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Texas and Pacific Land Trust, narrative, 1888, 1962.

The narrative includes an original title opinion to J. F. Warfield, Texaco, Inc., New York, describing land in Midland County, Texas that was part of the Texas and Pacific Railway Company surveys. The narrative also covers the history of Texas Pacific Land Trust, the TXL Oil Corporation, their land titles and other background material.

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Texas and Pacific Railway Company

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The Texas and Pacific Railway Company was the only railroad in Texas, and one of the few in the United States, to operate under a federal charter. Congress granted the charter March 3, 1871. With the end of the Civil War, the project to construct a southern transcontinental railroad was revived, and the Texas Pacific was given the right to build from Marshall, Texas, to San Diego, California. The company was granted a federal land grant of twenty sections of land per mile through Ca...

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