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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 37 STAT. · June 10, 1912 · Chapter 162

Chapter 162. Granting to the city of Portland, Oregon, certain strips of land from the post-office and customhouse sites in said city for street purposes

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CHAP. 162.— An Act Granting to the city of Portland, Oregon, certain strips of land from the post-office and customhouse sites in said city for street purposes.June 10, 1912. [[S. 5910](/us/bill/62/s/5910).] [[Public, No. 187](/us/pl/62/187).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Portland, Oreg.Granted land from public building site, for street purposes. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to grant, relinquish, and convey, by quitclaim deed, to the city of Portland, Oregon, a strip of land approximately ten feet in width off the Seventh Street side of the new post-office site in said city of Portland, Oregon, and extending along said Seventh Street from Hoyt to Glisan Streets, 131being part of the east end of lots eight, five, four, and one, in block S: and he is further authorized and directed to grant, relinquish, and convey to said city of Portland, by quitclaim deed, a strip of land approximately ten feet in width off the Seventh Street side of the customhouse site in said city, and extending along said Seventh Street from Davies to Everett Streets, the Secretary of the Treasury to reserve such portion of said strip for the use of the United States as he may consider necessary for areas, steps, approaches, and so forth, the said strips of land to be used for street purposes only.
Approved, June 10, 1912.
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