0000950129-02-003253 Sample Contracts

EXHIBIT 1.A EL PASO CORPORATION 10,000,000 9.00% Equity Security Units Underwriting Agreement

Underwriting Agreement • June 26th, 2002 • El Paso Corp/De • Natural gas transmission • New York

• Contract Type
  Underwriting Agreement
• Filed
  June 26th, 2002
• Company
  El Paso Corp/De
• Industry
  Natural gas transmission
• Jurisdiction
  New York

AND

Pledge Agreement • June 26th, 2002 • El Paso Corp/De • Natural gas transmission • New York

• Contract Type
  Pledge Agreement
• Filed
  June 26th, 2002
• Company
  El Paso Corp/De
• Industry
  Natural gas transmission
• Jurisdiction
  New York

AND

Purchase Contract Agreement • June 26th, 2002 • El Paso Corp/De • Natural gas transmission • New York

• Contract Type
  Purchase Contract Agreement
• Filed
  June 26th, 2002
• Company
  El Paso Corp/De
• Industry
  Natural gas transmission
• Jurisdiction
  New York

RECITALS

Remarketing Agreement • June 26th, 2002 • El Paso Corp/De • Natural gas transmission • New York

• Contract Type
  Remarketing Agreement
• Filed
  June 26th, 2002
• Company
  El Paso Corp/De
• Industry
  Natural gas transmission
• Jurisdiction
  New York

ISSUER AND

Eighth Supplemental Indenture • June 26th, 2002 • El Paso Corp/De • Natural gas transmission • New York

• Contract Type
  Eighth Supplemental Indenture
• Filed
  June 26th, 2002
• Company
  El Paso Corp/De
• Industry
  Natural gas transmission
• Jurisdiction
  New York