 | Board of Visitors minutes February 14, 1947 |  |
RESOLUTION OF CONVEYANCE:
In the matter of an alleged encroachment by Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia upon Avenue
C., or "College Avenue" in the City of Fredericksburg, it was Resolved that the Attorney for the University of
Virginia is hereby instructed to prepare a deed by which the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
will convey to the City of Fredericksburg any and all right and interest which the University of Virginia has
in that certain real property located in the City of Fredericksburg and described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the southeast boundary of College Avenue, in the City of Fredericksburg, 115
feet northwest of the northwest boundary of 4th Street, thence northwestardly along a line parallel
to and 60 feet from the southwest boundary of College Avenue as laid out by the Fredericksburg Development
Company in 1891, a distance of 2,310 feet to the southeast boundary of United States Alternate
No. 1 Highway, thence southwestwardly along the southeast boundary of said highway a distance of 238
feet to the corner of the Mary Washington College property, thence southeastwardly a distance of 2,285
feet to the beginning, containing 0.79 of an acre.
This conveyance having been authorized by an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia at its special session
in January, 1947.
And be it further Resolved that Dr. J. L. Newcomb, President, is hereby authorized to execute said deed in
the name and on behalf of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia, and E. I. Carruthers, Secretary,
is hereby instructed to affix the corporate seal thereto, attest the same, and deliver said deed to
the City of Fredericksburg.
| Board of Visitors minutes February 14, 1947 | |