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EXHIBIT 1 THE HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY and THE BANK OF NEW YORK, as Rights Agent RIGHTS AGREEMENT Dated as of August 12, 2004 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Rights Agreement • August 12th, 2004 • Houston Exploration Co • Oil & gas field exploration services • New York

• Contract Type
  Rights Agreement
• Filed
  August 12th, 2004
• Company
  Houston Exploration Co
• Industry
  Oil & gas field exploration services
• Jurisdiction
  New York