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Res Releaae of Liens aad sscurity instruaents by Manufaoturara Hanover Trust Coapany Ott F i l t io. I l l - f l a t s

Dear Ms. Boehm:

Enclosed i a an original of an instruaent entitled "Release ef Ideas sad Security instruasnts", dated Deceaber 2f, 1991, which affects the folloving Lease f i l e s :

1. OCS-G-2702 10. OCS-G-6215 2. OCS-G-4727 11. OCS-G-7279 3. OCS-G-6059 12. OCS-G-8139 4. 0CS-G-6164 13. OCS-G-8140 3. OCS-G-6167 14. 0CS-G-8361 6. 0CS-G-6177 15. 0CS-G-8562 7. 16. 0CS-G-9104 8. OCS-G-6203 17. 0CS-G-91C? 9. OCS-G-6206 18. 0CS-G-112*/

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In order to insurs the efficacy of the enclossd instruaent, and to provide notice to third parties, ve vould appreciate i t if you vould record the original in the Lease File for ocs-a-2702 and file one of the enclossd copies of this cover letter in the other Lease Files listed above. Our firm check in the aaount of $450.00 is also encloaed to cover your filing costs associated vith this reguest.

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Should you have any questions regarding the enclosed or this request, lease contact the undersigned. Thanking you for your assistance and courtc ies, we are

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Dear Ma. Boehm:

Enclosed i s an original of an inatruaent enti t led "Supplemental, Aaended aad Restated Mortgsgs. Dssd of Trust , Aesignasnt of Produotion, sscurity Agreaaant aad Financing S ta tea sat**, dated aa of Oeceaber 26, 1991, to be e f fec t ive aa of November IS , 1991, vhich affects the folloving Leaae f i l s s :

1. OCS-G-4727 2. OCS-G-5171 3. 0CS-G-59861

4. OCS-G-6048 5. OCS-G-6052 5. OCS-G-6059 7. OCS-G-6164

Zn order to insure the efficacy of the enclosed instrument, snd to provide notics to third partiss, vs vould appreciate i t i f you vould record the original in the Lease File for OCS-G-4727 and f i l s ons of ths snclossd copiss of this covsr letter in ths othsr Lssss Filss listsd above. Our firs check in the aaount of $350.00 ia also snclossd to covsr your filing coots associatsd vith this rsqusst.

eioiivio 8. OCS-G-6167 9. OCS-G-6177 10. OCS-G-6202 11. ocs-c-6203 JAN 8 KJ9? 12. OCS-G-7279 13. OCS-G-J104 14. OCS-G-11297

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Should you hsvs any questions regarding the enclossd or this request, pleaae contact the undersigned. Thanking you for your assistance and courtesies, we ars

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Ms. Ruby I . Boehm Supervisory Minsrsl Leasing Specialist Adjudication Unit - IZ-3-1 Minerals Management Service 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard New Orleans. Louisiana 70123-2394

Bat supplemental, aaended and Restated Mortgage. Deed of Trust, Assignaent of Produotion, Security Agrssasnt sad Financing Statea sat, by Rdisto Exploration S froduotioa Coapany (formerly Hall-Houston Offahore) and Ridgewood Energy Equity-Xtteens, L . F . , to Andrew D. Gordon, Trustse, fer taa use aad benefit of Manufacturers Henover Truat Conpany (SV A&R) flat l i l i WT. l i t a i l t t

Dt ta r Ms. Boaha:

Enclosed ia an original cr an inatruaent entitled •• Suppleaantal, Aaended aad Restated Mortgage. Dssd ef Trust, Assignaent of Production, Security Agreeaent and Financing atateaent", dated aa of Deceaber 26, 1991, to be effective aa of Noveaber 15, 1991, vhich affects the folloving Lease files:

1. OCS-G-4727 8. OCS-G-6167 R E C E I V E R 2 . OCS-G-5171 9 . OCS-G-6177 3 . 0CS-G-5986 1 10 . OCS-G-6202 . . . . fl i n o o

4 . 0CS-G-6048 1 1 . OCS-G-6203 JAN 0 RWt. 5 . 0CS-G-6052 12 . OCS-G-7279 6 . 0CS-G-6059 13 . OCS-G-9104 7 . 0CS-G-6164 14 . CCS-G-11297

In ordar to insure the sfficacy of the enclosed instruaent, and to provide notice to third parties, ve vould appreciate i t i f you vould record the original in the Lease Fi le for OCS-O-4727 end f i l s ons of ths snclosed copiss of this covsr ls t tsr in ths othsr Lease Filss listed above. Our firm check in the aaount of $350.00 i s alao enclosed to cover your f i l ing costs associated vith this rsqusst.

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Should you hsvs sny questions regarding tha snclossd or th i s rsqusst , pleass contact ths undersigned. Thanking you for your assistance and courtss ies , ws ars

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Est Supplemental, Amended aad Restated Mortgage. Dssd of T r u s t . Assignment s f Production, Security Agreement aad Financing Statement, by Hail-Houston Oi l Coapany to Ebea H. Jones, Trustee, f s r the uss aad benefit of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Coapany (HHOC Atm)

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Dear Ms. Boehm:

Enclosed i s an original of an inatruaent entitled " I ppl ement al, Amended aad Restated Mortgsgs, Dssd of Trust. Assignaent of Production, Security Agreement sad Financing statsnent", dated as of Deceaber 24, 1991, to be effective ao of Novumbe.,- 15- 1991, which af foots the following Lease fil e s :

PE CEIVED 1. OCS-G-4727 8. OCS-G-6203 »*-»lXB»SS 2 . OCS-G-517l 1 9 . 0CS-G-6164 3. OCS-G-5986* io. OCS-G-6167 JAN 8 1992 4. OCS-G-6043 11. 0CS-G-6177 5. OCS-G-6052 12. OCS-G-7279 6. 0C8-G-6059 13. OCS-G-9104 7. OCS-G-6202 14. OCS-G-11297 In order to insure ths s f f icacy of the enclossd instruaent,

and to provide notice to third part ies , we would appreciate i t i f you would record the original in the Lease F i l e for ocs-a-4727 and f i l e one of the enclossd copies of th i s cover le t ter in the other L s a s s Fi les l i s t ed above. Our firm check in the aaount of $350.00 i s also snclossd to covsr your f i l i n g costs associated with th i s request.

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Ma. Ruiy I . Boehm BY HAND Minerals Management Service January 8, 1992 Page - 2 -

Should you have any questions regarding the encloaed or this request, please contact the undersigned. Thanking you for your assistance and courtesies, ws ars

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