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63 STAT.] 81ST CONG., 1ST SESS.-CH. 218-JUNE 16, 1949 Records of Tarrant County, Texas; thence north eighty-eight degrees fifty minutes west two hundred and thirty-six feet; thence north one degree ten minutes east one hundred and fifteen feet; thence north eighty-eight degrees fifty minutes west five hundred and forty-four feet; thence north one degree ten minutes east with fence line three hundred and forty-nine feet to the center of the Saginaw-Old Denton Road; thence with the center of said road north eighty-eight degrees fifty minutes west one thousand one hundred and seventy-seven feet; south eighty-four degrees no minutes west one hundred and thirty- five feet; south seventy-two degrees no minutes west eight hundred feet; thence south three-fourths degree east with fence line two thou- sand one hundred and ninety feet; thence west with fence line two hundred and sixteen feet; thence south one-fourth degree east with fence line two thousand and seventy-four feet, a post in the east line of the Fort Worth and Denver City Railroad right-of-way; thence south thirty-seven degrees east with said right-of-way five hundred and eighty-three feet to the center of the Cantrell-Sansom Road in the south line of the David Cook Survey; thence east with the center of said road nine hundred and forty-two feet to the place of beginning. (17) The Reconstruction Finance Corporation is hereby authorized to transfer to the jurisdiction and control of the Federal Works Agency for use of the Public Buildings Administration the following described land, together with the improvements thereon: All that certain lot, piece or parcel of ground, situated in the second ward of the city of Pittsburgh, county of Allegheny and State of Pennsylvania, together with the appurtenances, bounded and described as follows, to wit: Beginning at the corner of Ninth Street (formerly Anderson Street and before that Hand Street) and Liberty Avenue; thence northerly by Ninth Street one hundred twelve and one-half feet to an alley; thence at right angles with the last line by said alley westwardly thirty-six feet eight inches to a point in a party wall; thence by a line in said party wall, parallel with Ninth Street, south- wardly one hundred twelve and one-half feet to Liberty Avenue; thence eastwardly by the same avenue thirty-six feet eight inches to Ninth Street at the place of beginning. (b) In the case of any real property transferred to the Federal Works Agency for the use of the Public Buildings Administration, pursuant to this section, by a corporation, all of the capital stock of which is owned or controlled directly or indirectly by the Government, a conveyance to the United States of America, without representation or warranty, of all right, title, and interest of such corporation therein shall be made. SEO. 206. The Federal Works Administrator is hereby authorized to assume permanent custody and control for the use of the Public Roads Administration, without reimbursement, the property located within the area known as Vancouver Barracks, in Vancouver, Wash- ington, consisting of two buildings numbered 689 and 698, and five and three-tenths acres, more or less, of land described as follows: Beginning at a point on the east line of West Reserve Street and the north line of East Fifth Street in the southeast quarter of section 27, township 2 north, range 1 east, Willamette meridian, in the city of Vancouver, county of Clark, State of Washington, which point is a bronze disk monument, said point being north twenty-two degrees thirty-seven minutes east, a distance of one thousand four hundred and seventy-four and seven-tenths feet; thence south eighty-three degrees ten minutes east, a distance of exactly forty-eight feet from the south- east corner of Amos Short donation land claim; thence north twenty- two degrees thirty-seven minutes east, a distance of two hundred and sixty-eight and three-tenths feet; thence south eighty-three degrees 197 Pittsburgh, Pa. Vancouver, Wash.