Pennsylvania Act 1963-489 — SUPPLEMENT CEDING LAND TO U.S.

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SUPPLEMENT CEDING LAND TO U.S.
                 Act of Aug. 24, 1963, P.L. 1148, No. 489             Cl. 29
                               A SUPPLEMENT

     To the act of May 21, 1943 (P.L.541), entitled "An act giving
        the consent of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the
        acquisition by the United States of America of two tracts of
        land in Lycoming and Union Counties, Pennsylvania, known as
        Pennsylvania Ordnance Works, and ceding jurisdiction to the
        United States," expressly including jurisdiction over two
        described interior areas of 141.82 acres and 69.36 acres,
        respectively, within the perimeter of the area heretofore
        described.

        The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     hereby enacts as follows:

        Section 1.  For the purpose of resolving ambiguity or
     possible doubt of the intent to include the cessation of
     jurisdiction provisions of two interior areas of land consisting
     of 141.82 acres, more or less, and 69.36 acres, more or less,
     located within the perimeter or boundaries of first tract or
     area consisting of 7,604 acres, more or less, which are
     described in the act of May 21, 1943 (P.L.541), the consent of
     the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is hereby granted in accordance
     with the seventeenth clause, eighth section of the first article
     of the Constitution of the United States to the acquisition by
     the United States to two tracts of land in Lycoming and Union
     Counties, Pennsylvania, within the area formerly known as the
     Pennsylvania Ordnance Works and now a part of the Federal Prison
     Camp, bounded and described as follows:
                                 Tract A.
        All that certain piece or parcel of land situate in Brady
     Township, Lycoming County and Gregg Township, Union County,
     Pennsylvania, described as follows:
        Beginning at a corner in the center of a former public road
     being a corner of the former William Bastian Estate south 40
     degrees 14 minutes west 1147.04 feet to corner; thence south 39
     degrees 33 minutes west 875.20 feet to center of a former
     township road and corner of the land of the former William
     Bastian Estate; thence by the center of said former road south
     20 degrees 1 minute east 575.70 feet to a corner; thence south 1
     degree 3 minutes east 620.15 feet to corner; thence south 28
     degrees 29 minutes east 369.55 feet to corner in center of said
     former public road and corner of land formerly of George Enicke;
     thence south 53 degrees 37 minutes west 732.44 feet to a corner
     of lands formerly of George Enicke and John Farley; thence by
     the land formerly of said Farley south 29 degrees 2 minutes east
     1067.25 feet to a corner; thence north 63 degrees 47 minutes
     east 253.16 feet to a corner; thence south 28 degrees 15 minutes
     east 381.83 feet to a corner of the lands formerly of John
     Farley and John Moyer; thence by the lands formerly of said
     Moyer north 64 degrees 40 minutes east 446.40 feet to the center
     of a former township road; thence by the center of said former
     road south 10 degrees 40 minutes east 710.30 feet to a corner in
     center of said former road and land formerly of John Moyer;
     thence north 62 degrees 4 minutes east 568.80 feet to a corner;
     thence north 8 degrees 33 minutes west 582.56 feet to a corner;
     thence north 11 degrees 49 minutes west 827.28 feet to a corner
     of land formerly of Elmer Mingle; thence north 36 degrees 48
     minutes west 676.80 feet to a corner; thence north 29 degrees 42
     minutes east 2271.35 feet to a corner and center of a former
     public road; thence by center of said former road north 43
     degrees 52 minutes west 1338.45 feet to the place of beginning
     and containing 141.82 acres, more or less, being the same
     property conveyed by Homer Miller and Nolla, his wife, to Joseph
     P. Keliher by warranty deed dated January 16, 1937, and recorded
     in Lycoming County in Deed Book 299, page 97, and which property
     was conveyed by Joseph P. Keliher and Margaret M., his wife, to
     the United States of America by warranty deed dated March 3,
     1938, and recorded in Lycoming County in Deed Book 303, page
     401, and also recorded in Union County in Deed Book 65, page
     268, all of the said lands formerly of Bastian, Enicke, Farley,
     Moyer and Mingle and the former roads aforesaid also having been
     acquired heretofore by the United States of America.
                                 Tract B.
        All that certain piece or parcel of land situate in Gregg
     Township, Union County, Pennsylvania, described as follows:
        Beginning at a corner in center of a former public road being
     a corner of the land formerly of Sallie Oakes Brown north 23
     degrees 56 minutes east 270.50 feet to a corner; thence north 5
     degrees 45 minutes east 869.52 feet to a corner of the lands
     formerly of Sallie Oakes Brown and Joseph Piatt; thence by lands
     formerly of said Piatt north 61 degrees 3 minutes west 997.31
     feet to a corner; thence north 31 degrees 56 minutes east 859.85
     feet to a corner of the lands formerly of Joseph Piatt and
     Edward Schooly; thence by the lands formerly of Edward Schooly
     and John Bachman north 46 degrees 50 minutes west 919.86 feet to
     a corner of the lands formerly of John Bachman and John Fisher
     Estate; thence by the land of John Fisher Estate south 27
     degrees 32 minutes west 1930.30 feet to a corner of the lands
     formerly of John Fisher Estate and Church property; thence by
     said Church property south 33 degrees 24 minutes west 142.03
     feet to a corner in center of public road; thence by the said
     road south 41 degrees 30 minutes east 355.90 feet to a corner in
     center of said road and a former public road; thence by the
     center of the former public road south 62 degrees 5 minutes east
     1864.25 feet to the place of beginning and containing 69.36
     acres, more or less, being the same property conveyed by Samuel
     Everitt, Daniel F. Dietrick and William Koch, surviving
     executors of the Estate of Asa Everitt, deceased, to William A.
     Everitt by warranty deed dated September 12, 1910, and recorded
     in Union County in Deed Book "RR," page 192, and the said
     William A. Everitt having died intestate on January 11, 1937,
     thereby vesting title to the said property in Sallie Everitt, a
     widow, Margaret Lathrop and Douglas Lathrop, her husband, Anna
     E. Avery and Claude G. Avery, her husband, and Louise Everitt,
     single, who conveyed the same to the United States of America by
     warranty deed dated February 19, 1938, and recorded in Union
     County in Deed Book 65, page 233, all of the said lands formerly
     of Brown, Piatt, Schooly, Bachman and Fisher and the former road
     aforesaid also having been acquired heretofore by the United
     States of America.
        Section 2.  All provisions as set out in sections 2, 3 and 4,
     act of May 21, 1943 (P.L.541), to which this is a supplement are
     made applicable to the above described land consisting of 141.82
     acres, more or less, and 69.36 acres, more or less,
     respectively.