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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 39 STAT. · February 10, 1916 · Chapter 21

Chapter 21. Directing the Secretary of War to reconvey a parcel of land to the Anshe Chesed Congregation, Vicksburg, Mississippi

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CHAP. 21.— An Act Directing the Secretary of War to reconvey a parcel of land to the Anshe Chesed Congregation, Vicksburg, Mississippi. February 10, 1916.[[H. R. 4954](/us/bill/64/hr/4954).][[Private, No. 1](/us/pvtl/64/1).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of War isAnshe Chesed Congregation, Vicksburg, Miss.Part of Vicksburg National Military Park granted to. hereby directed to convey by deed to the Anshe Chesed Congregation, Vicksburg, Mississippi, a small tract of land for cemetery purposes, which land is now part of the Vicksburg National Military Park, and more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows:
Commencing at the southeast corner of a tract of land as describedDescription. in deed book C C, page six hundred and eleven, in chancery clerk’s office, Warren County, Mississippi; thence with an astronomical azimuth one hundred degrees and forty minutes nine hundred and ninety-two feet to a stone post; thence two hundred and nine degrees and ten minutes five hundred and nine feet to a stone post; thence two hundred and twenty-five degrees and fifty-five minutes four hundred and sixty-one feet to a stone post; thence two hundred and twenty degrees and fifty minutes three hundred and ninety-eight feet to a stone post on the south side of the Baldwins Ferry road; thence two hundred and ninety-six degrees and ten minutes one hundred and ninety-eight feet; thence three hundred and fifty-five degrees and ten minutes one hundred and five feet; thence twenty-three degrees and fifteen minutes one hundred and seventy-eight feet to the point of beginning.
Thence with an astronomical azimuth no degrees and fifteen minutes five hundred and thirty-four feet; thence two hundred and seventy degrees and fifteen minutes three hundred and eighteen and one-half feet; thence one hundred and thirty-two degrees and five minutes two hundred and fifty-one feet; thence one hundred and seventy-one degrees and twenty minutes two hundred and fifty-nine feet; thence one hundred and thirty-four degrees and twenty-five minutes one hundred and forty-three feet to the point of beginning; containing one and sixty-four one-hundredths acres, more or less, and being part of section twenty-one, township sixteen, range four east: *Provided*,*Proviso*.No expense.That no expense shall be incurred by the United States in carrying out the provisions of this Act.
Approved, February 10, 1916.
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