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Public Acts of 1973 Chapter 79

COMPILER'S NOTE:  Although a public rather than private act, this legislation has special effect so that its provisions are not found in Tennessee Code Annotated.

SECTION 1.  Harold A. Thornburg and wife, Bettie Thornburg own the hereinafter described two tracts of land, one (1) tract containing 12 acres located and situate in the 17th Civil District of Greene County, Tennessee, and one (1) tract containing 1-¾ acres in the 13th Civil District of Washington County, Tennessee, and that these tracts of land hereunder described are removed from Washington County into the 17th Civil District of Greene County, and the county line between Greene County and Washington County at this place shall hereinafter run with the boundaries of said tract so as to exclude the said lands from Washington County and include the same in the 17th Civil District of Greene County.  The tracts of land are generally bounded and described as follows:

TRACT NO. 1:  Situate in District No. 17 of Greene County, Tennessee, described as follows:  BEGINNING at a set stone McAnis' corner running N. 40 E. 13 Poles to a set stone at a right of way; thence with said right of way N. 38 W. 45-¾ Poles to a post on right of way; thence N. 41 W. 16 poles to a set stone in Strickler's line; thence with the Strickler's line; thence S. 3 W. 28 poles to a set stone Strickler's corner; thence with their line S. 86 E. 30 poles to a set stone; thence S. 3 E. 32 poles to a set stone; thence S. 87 E. 27-¾ poles to the BEGINNING, containing Twelve Acres by estimation, more or less.

Being the same property conveyed to Harold A. Thornburg and wife, Bettie Thornburg, by deed of Fred Thornburg, et ux, dated November 15, 1946, and found of record in Deed Book No. 165, page 513, Register's Office for Greene County, Tennessee.

TRACT NO. 2:  Situate in the 13th Civil District of Washington County, Tennessee, adjoining the lands of Strickler, Whitaker, and Calhoon and bounded as follows:  BEGINNING at a set stone S. 40 W. 29 ½ poles to a set stone in Strickler's line; thence with his line N. 88 E. 18 ½ poles to a set stone, Strickler and Whitaker corner; thence with Whitaker's line N. 8 E. 22 poles to a set stone in said line; thence N. 56 W. 3 ¼ poles to the BEGINNING, containing one and Three fourths (1-¾) acres, more or less.  Conveyed with this property is a right of way from the house on this property to the right of way of Lot Calhoon.  Being the same property conveyed to Harold Thornburg and wife, Bettie Thornburg, by deed of D. M. Thornburg, et ux, dated March 17, 1952, and found of record in Deed Book No. 188, page 123, Register's Office for Greene County, Tennessee. 

SECTION 2.  This Act shall take effect on becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed:  April 10, 1973.