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The land ownership map is one of the most valuable tools the landman uses because it synthesizes a majority of the information from the official records and files. The land map should serve as an overview of the activities in the area or region, along with the current lease status.

The land ownership map is one of the most valuable tools the landman uses because it synthesizes a majority of the information from the official records and files. The land map should serve as an overview of the activities in the area or region, along with the current lease status.

The following excerpts from a paper by Horace E. Rowald<ref>Rowald, H. E., 1984, Land maps and property descriptions: American Association of Landmen Comprehensive Land Practices, Chap. II, p. 1-13.</ref> provide a summary of pertinent information related to land descriptions and maps used in the onshore United States (see also Stamper, 1973)<ref name=Stamper_1973>Stamper, F. A., 1973, A Handbook of Texas Abstractors and Title Men: Austin, TX, Texas Land Title Assoc., p. 1-321.</ref>.

The following excerpts from a paper by Horace E. Rowald<ref>Rowald, H. E., 1984, Land maps and property descriptions: American Association of Landmen Comprehensive Land Practices, Chap. II, p. 1-13.</ref> provide a summary of pertinent information related to land descriptions and maps used in the onshore United States.<ref name=Stamper_1973>Stamper, F. A., 1973, A Handbook of Texas Abstractors and Title Men: Austin, TX, Texas Land Title Assoc., p. 1-321.</ref>

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