Pennsylvania Act 1846-309 — EDUCATION - SCHOOL DIRECTORS - ROXBOROUGH - PHILADELPHIA

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EDUCATION - SCHOOL DIRECTORS - ROXBOROUGH - PHILADELPHIA
                 Act of Apr. 17, 1846, P.L. 365, No. 309              Cl. 11
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing the school directors of Mahoning township, in the
        county of Columbia, to sell certain real estate, and for
        other purposes.

        WHEREAS, John Sechler, and Christian his wife, by deed dated
     November third, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, did
     sell and convey unto John Strayer, Samuel Yorks, Rudolph
     Sechler, William Clark, Michael Rafferty, trustees for the time
     being, and to their successors in office, forever, all that
     certain lot of ground, situate in the township of Mahoning,
     bounded and described as follows: beginning at a post in Church
     street, of the town of Danville, being a corner of lot granted
     to Jacob Sechler; thence by the same, south sixty-one and a
     quarter degrees east one hundred and one feet to a post; thence
     by other land, formerly of John Sechler, south thirty degrees
     west fifty-seven and a half feet to a post; thence by lot now
     owned by Peter Diehl north sixty-one and a quarter degrees west
     one hundred and one feet to Church street; thency by the same
     Church street north thirty degrees east fifty-seven and a half
     feet to the place of beginning, in trust, for educational
     purposes: And whereas, By reason of changes in the immediate
     vicinity of the lot, it is worthless for the purposes for which
     it was conveyed; therefore:

        Section 3.  Duties of directors for Roxborough
        The school directors elected for the township of Roxborough,
     in the county of Philadelphia, are hereby authorized and
     empowered to perform all the duties heretofore performed by the
     trustees of the Roxborough Schoolhouse, situated on Ridge
     Turnpike, between the six and seven mile-stones, in the said
     township, in the county of Philadelphia. 1846, April 17, P.L.
     365, sec. 3.