RATIFICATION AND CORRECTION OF DESCRIPTION
IN OIL AND GAS LEASE
STATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF DALLAS
WHEREAS, on the 3rd day of April, 1999, JOHN D. LANDOWNER, as lessor, whose address is 234 Bottomland Place, Cottonview, Alabama 36701, executed a certain Oil, Gas and Mineral Lease in favor of DEEP POCKETS OIL COMPANY, as lessee, whose address is 1133 Skyview Tower, Houston, Texas 77044 , which lease is recorded in Book 390, at Page 410, of the records of Dallas County, Alabama and which lease covered certain lands situated in said Dallas County, Alabama and described therein as follows, to wit:
TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST
Section 23: The South Half of the Southeast Quarter and the North Half of the Northeast Quarter.
AND WHEREAS said description is incomplete and indefinite, and the lands intended to be covered by said lease, and situated in said County and State, are more accurately described as follows, to-wit:
TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 11 EAST
Section 23: The North Half of the Southeast Quarter and the South Half of the Northeast Quarter.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of TEN DOLLARS ($10.00) cash in hand paid by the Lessee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, and other good and valuable considerations, and for the purpose of making said lease definite and certain in respect to the identity of the lands intended to be covered thereby, we do hereby acknowledge that it was the intention of the lessor in the aforesaid lease to lease for oil and gas mining purposes all of the lands last above described; and we hereby amend said lease in respect to the description of the lands included therein, and ratify, confirm, approve, and adopt said lease as amended.
WITNESS our hands and seals this 29th day of May, A.D., 1999.
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JOHN D. LANDOWNER, Lessor
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MILTON R. BANKROLL, Vice-President
of DEEP POCKETS OIL COMPANY, Lessee