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CHAPTER 291 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DIVISION OF CAPITAL PLANNING AND OPERATIONS TO CONVEY CERTAIN LAND IN THE TOWN OF LEICESTER TO EDWIN W. JOHNSTON AND LORRAINE L. JOHNSTON.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

The division of capital planning and operations, acting for and on behalf of the commonwealth, is hereby authorized to grant to Edwin W. Johnston and Lorraine L. Johnston, husband and wife as tenants by the entirety in accordance with the order for judgment dated February sixteenth, nineteen hundred and eighty-three, Worcester County Superior Court civil action #14916, Edwin W. Johnston et al v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, by a deed approved as to form by the attorney general all the right, title and interest of the commonwealth in a certain tract of land with a well thereon in the town of Leicester, bounded and described as follows:

Beginning at the westerly corner of the tract herein described at a concrete bound located on the easterly sideline of Moose Hill Road

THENCE RUNNING S 70<=-19'-06"E, 391.47 feet by other land of Johnston to a concrete bound;

THENCE RUNNING N 41<=-19'-52"W, 233.57 feet to a point;

THENCE RUNNING N 70<=-19'-06"W, 30.00 feet to a point;

THENCE RUNNING S 73<=-55'-09"E, 193.68 feet to a point of the beginning.

The last three courses being by other land of the Commonwealth.

The above described tract contains twenty-three thousand, eight hundred and fifty-three square feet more or less and is a portion of the land taken in fee in an order of taking dated July eleventh, nineteen hundred and seventy-seven and recorded August ninth, nineteen hundred and seventy-seven at the Worcester district registry of deeds, in book 6255, page 100 and is identified as tract 14 on a plan entitled "Commonwealth of Massachusetts Water Resources Commission, Plan of Land in the Towns of Spencer & Leicester taken for reservoir purposes under the authority of chapter 571 acts of 1962," which is recorded in plan book 441, page 7.

Approved July 21, 1987.