Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-07-21
mo. 4.1

AN ORDINANCE - PROVIDING FOR
II the sale and conveyance of certain real
| township of Mif1in, County Of Allegheny and
| State Of Pennsylvania, known as the "Ciry
Farm"
Section 1-Be 1t ordained and enacted by the
| city of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and 1t is hereby ordained and
| enacted by the authority of the same That all
tho real estate belonging to the City Of Pitts
burg, situate in the township Of Miff1in, in the
County of Allegheny and State of Pennsylvania,
| and known as the "City Farm" shall be sold
and conveyed in the manner herein set forth.
Said real estate consists of the following parcels
Of land Deed OF the Mayor 9e ,asS asS
acknowledged September 29 1850 and recorded
November ], 1850. in the office for the Record
ing of Deeds in and for Allegheny county,
Pennsylvania in Deed Book, vol. 146 page III,
to the guardians for the relief and employment
or the poor Of the City of Pittsburg.
Deed of William D. Mcclure and wife to
Of Pitssburg, dated October q, is55. acEnoWi. I owl
edged October %, 1856. and recor led Decembe
T. 1855 in the of1ice for the Recording of Deeds
aforesaid Ta In Deed s I Book. vol l2o page 5H
Martha McCrea, Abdial Mcclure and Ann, his
wife, dated October 9. 1855 acknowledged
October and 16. 1856. and recorded December
T. 1855 in the office for the Recording of Deeds
aforesaid in the Deed Book vol. 10 page 5S5,
to the Board of Guardians Of the Poor Of the
City Of Pittsburg.
q DeeQ OF Isaac Jones anu ElllaDetn H. Jones,
his wife, to the Guardians for the Relief and
Employment of the Poor of the City Pittsburg,
dated August %, 1853, acknowledged August
81, 1853 and recorded August 81. 1853, in the
Office for the Recording of Deeds aforesaid In
Deed Book, vol. 100. page 264
And such other tracts or parcels of land. If
any. as may be included within the present
limits of said farm.
Section 2The terms Of the said sale shall be
as follows: Fifty thousand (S50.000) dallars as
provided in this ordinance at the time of sale,
balance to bear interest at the rate of five (5j
per cent per annum, and be subject TO call by
the city Of Pirtsburg. at the rate of not more
than one hundred thousand (SlO0 000) dollars
per month, such calls commencing on and after
the lst day of February, A. ID. 1891. and in ad-
ditiun thereto the said city of Pittsburg shall
have and retain the absolute and exclusive use
occupancy and control of all the buildings now
erected upon the said City Farm, together with
the ground, bounded and described as follows:
All that piece Of land bounded on the north by
the Monongabela river, on the east by property
of Bessemer Steel Co.. on the south by the p,
Mex. & Y. R. R., and on the west by the 30 foo.
road leading from the township road TO the
the river, containing about 14.72 acres
ALSO all that piece of land bounded on the
south by line commencing at point on the
aforementioned 30-foot road about $40 feet
north from the p, Nick. & Z. r. R.; thence
extending westwardly to the line of the
borough of Homestead; thence northwardly
along the said line OF said borough to the Mo-
nongahela river; thence eastwardly alony said
river to said 30 foot road: thence along said 30
foot road to the place of beginning containing
about lL4 acres.
Also the fight of way over and along the
whole OF said 30-fcot road running from said
ownship road to said Monongahela river, which
30foot road Is to be and remain open unob-
structed and free for travel.
Also the absolute and exclusive use and con.