Chap. 294.—-An ACT to authorize the board of directors of the Central State
Hospital, at Petersburg, to convey a certain portion of the real estate belong-
ing to said hospital, to the United States, for inclusion in the Petersburg
National Military Park. [H B 304]

Approved March 21, 1928

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
board of directors of the Central State Hospital, at Petersburg, be,
and it is hereby authorized to convey, without consideration, to the
United States of America, for the purpose of inclusion in the Peters-
burg National Military Park established by act of congress, by
deed with covenants of special warranty, a certain part of the real
estate owned by the State of Virginia for the use and benefit of said
hospital, the legal title to which, by law, stands vested in the said board
of directors, which part to be so conveyed is bounded and described
as follows:

Beginning at a point in the northern line of the Boydton plank
road, said point being two hundred feet north, eighty-five degrees
west, from a pine tree standing in the northern line of said road, the
same being the southeastern corner of the property of the said hospital ;
thence running north, five degrees east, through said property, two
hundred and fifty feet; thence south, eighty-five degrees east, two hun-
dred feet to a point in the outside line of said property; thence with
the outside lines thereof, north, five degrees east, two hundred and
fifty feet to a point, the same being the northeastern corner of said
property; thence north, eighty-five degrees west, five hundred feet to
a point, the same being the northwestern corner of said property;
thence south, five degrees west, two hundred and fifty feet to a point
in the western line of said property; thence through the property,
south, eighty-five degrees east, two hundred feet to a point; thence
south, five degrees west, two hundred and fifty feet to a point in the
northern line of the said Boydton plank road; thence with said line,
south, eighty-five degrees east, one hundred feet to the beginning, con-
taining three and one-half acres, more or less.