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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20020814
ITEM INFORMATION:		
FILED AS OF DATE:		20021120

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MESA ROYALTY TRUST/TX
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000313364
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OIL ROYALTY TRADERS [6792]
		IRS NUMBER:				746284806
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07884
		FILM NUMBER:		02834253

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		712 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77210
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7132165100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 4717
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77210
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                            -------------------------

                                    FORM 8-K

                            -------------------------

                                 CURRENT REPORT



     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): AUGUST 14, 2002



                               MESA ROYALTY TRUST
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


                TEXAS                     1-7884            76-6284806
    (State or other jurisdiction of     (Commission      (I.R.S. Employer
     incorporation or organization)     File Number)    Identification No.)



JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, TRUSTEE
INSTITUTIONAL TRUST SERVICES
    700 LAVACA STREET
      AUSTIN, TEXAS                                                 78701
(Address of principal executive offices)                          (Zip Code)


       Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (512) 479-2562


                                 NOT APPLICABLE
              (Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
                          if changed since last report)



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ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

     Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is the certification of JPMorgan Chase Bank, not
in its individual capacity, but solely as trustee of the Registrant, under
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (the "Certification"). In
connection with the filing of the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for
the quarterly period ended June 30, 2002, the Trustee furnished as
correspondence the Certification attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

























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                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


                               MESA ROYALTY TRUST

                               By: JPMorgan Chase Bank, as Trustee



                               By: /s/ Mike Ulrich
                                   ---------------------------------
                                       Mike Ulrich
                                       Vice President and Trust Officer

Date: November 15, 2002


Exhibit Index

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      99.1        Certification by JPMorgan Chase Bank, as Trustee of the
                  Registrant furnished pursuant to Section 906 of the
                  Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
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EXHIBIT 99.1

November 15, 2002

Via EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549

         Re:    Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted
                pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In connection with the Quarterly Report of Mesa Royalty Trust (the "Trust")
on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2002 as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), the
undersigned, not in its individual capacity but solely as the trustee of the
Trust, certifies pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section
906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to its knowledge:

         (1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

         (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Trust.

The above certification is furnished solely pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. 1350) and is not being filed as part of
the Form 10-Q or as a separate disclosure document.


                              JPMorgan Chase Bank,
                              Trustee for Mesa Royalty Trust


                               By: /s/ Mike Ulrich
                                   --------------------------------
                                       Mike Ulrich
                                       Vice President and Trust Officer



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