{
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "entity_name": "Emporia Lumber Company",
  "alternate_names": [
    "Emporia Lumber Co."
  ],
  "counties": [
    "Nacogdoches",
    "Tyler",
    "Angelina"
  ],
  "jurisdiction": "TX",
  "charter_reference": "TX Historical Charter (Est. 1890s, East Texas)",
  "active_era": "1896",
  "anchor_citation": "Nacogdoches County Deed Records Vol. 65, Page 229 (1907-03-18) & Tyler County Vol. 12, Page 206 (1904-06-14)",
  "canonical_url": "https://emporia-lumber-co.web.app/",
  "inquiry_desk_url": "https://emporia-lumber-co.web.app/#inquiry",
  "primary_tracts_and_surveys": [
    "East Texas Gulf Pipe Line Right-of-Way & Tramway Corridors, Nacogdoches County (Vol. 65, Page 229)",
    "Survey A-825 and Carter Timber Tracts, Tyler County (Vol. 12, Page 206 & Vol. 28, Page 250)"
  ],
  "reservation_clauses": [
    "Explicit pipeline rights-of-way (Vol. 65, Page 229 to Gulf Pipe Line Co.), logging railroad tramways, and reserved mineral/surface corridors across East Texas"
  ],
  "recorded_instruments_runsheet": [
    {
      "series": "Vesting Into Company",
      "category": "deed",
      "unit": "Parent Survey & Tract Vesting Into Emporia Lumber Company",
      "citation": "Nacogdoches, Tyler, Angelina County Deed Records (Prior to Nacogdoches County Deed Records Vol. 65, Page 229 (1907-03-18) & Tyler County Vol. 12, Page 206 (1904-06-14))",
      "parties_and_tract": "Prior Survey Owners -> Emporia Lumber Company (East Texas Gulf Pipe Line Right-of-Way & Tramway Corridors, Nacogdoches County (Vol. 65, Page 229))",
      "notes": "Parent conveyances vesting fee simple surface and mineral title into Emporia Lumber Company prior to subdivision and out-conveyance."
    },
    {
      "series": "Deed Records",
      "category": "row",
      "unit": "Gulf Pipe Line Right-of-Way Grant",
      "citation": "Deed Records Vol. 65, Page 229 (1907-03-18)",
      "parties_and_tract": "Emporia Lumber Co. -> Gulf Pipe Line Company (Nacogdoches County, TX)",
      "notes": "Verified in Enverus Enhanced Clerk Index as an explicit RIGHT OF WAY instrument."
    },
    {
      "series": "Deed Records",
      "category": "deed",
      "unit": "Tyler County Survey A-825 & Carter Conveyances",
      "citation": "Deed Records Vol. 12, Page 206 (1904-06-14) & Vol. 28, Page 250 (1910-12-16)",
      "parties_and_tract": "Emporia Lumber Company -> J. A. Mooney & S. F. Carter (A-825, 68 Ac., Tyler County, TX)",
      "notes": "Verified in Enverus Enhanced Clerk Index (Record IDs c0494790 & 98293034)."
    }
  ]
}
