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PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1961
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PRIVATE LAW 87-220-SEPT. 26, 1961

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said Act: Provided further, That this exemption shall apply only to a ground for exclusion of which the Department of State or the Department of Justice had knowledge prior to the enactment of this Act. Approved September 26, 1961. Private Law 87-220 September 26, 1961

[H. • 1378]

AN ACT

rp^ authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an exchange of certain land in Madera County, California, with Mary Saunders Moses.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Mary s. Moses. United States of America in Congress assembled, That in order to tain'iand!^^ of cer- ]jj.[^g about desirable land-use and ownership adjustments relating to certain private and federally owned land adjacent to the Madera equalizing reservoir, a feature of the Central Valley project, California, and in order to facilitate the administration of such reservoir, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to exchange lands of apDroximately equal value as provided in this Act. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to convey to Mary Saunders Moses, on terms and conditions mutually satisfactory, the following-described lands: 4 parcels of land in sections 7, 8 and 18, township 10 south, range 19 east. Mount Diablo meridian, in the county of Madera, State of California, being portions of the 579.2acre parcel of land described as parcel 5 in the deed from Mary Saunders Moses to the United States of America, dated September 28, 1942, and recorded October 27, 1942, in book 314 of official records at page 219, having a combined area of 161.23 acres, and separately described as follows: PARCEL ONE: Beginning at the southwest corner of the north half of the fractional west half of the northwest quarter of said section 18; thence along the westerly boundary of said section 18 north 00 degrees 03 minutes west 332.3 feet; thence entering said 579.2-acre parcel south 89 degrees 26 minutes east 314,2 feet to an angle point in the boundary of said 579.2-acre parcel; thence along last said boundary as follows: south 00 degrees 09 minutes west 332.2 feet; thence north 89 degrees 27 minutes west 313.0 feet to the point of beginning, containing an area of 2.39 acres, more or less. PARCEL TWO: Beginning at a point in the southerly boundary of said section 8, said point being the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of said section 8; thence leaving said southerly boundary and running along the boundary of said 579.2-acre parcel as follows: north 00 degrees 26 minutes east 331.1 feet; thence south 89 degrees 13 minutes east 330.5 feet; thence north 00 degrees 26 minutes east 331.3 feet; thence south 89 degrees 15 minutes east 641.8 feet; thence entering said 579.2-acre parcel south 57 degrees 19 minutes west 570.5 feet; thence south 25 degrees 43 minutes west 384.2 feet to the southerly boundary of said section 8; thence along said southerly boundary north 89 degrees 11 minutes west 330.4 feet to the point of beginning, containing an area of 6.08 acres, more or less. PARCEL THREE; That portion of said 579.2-acre parcel, described as follows: the west half of the west half of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, the west half of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, the east half of the east half of the east half of