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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[October 21

rized and directed to execute, acknowledge, and deliver in the name and on behalf of this public corporation, and under its corporate seal, a deed and such other documents in connection therewith as said comptroller and secretary may deem necessary or desirable to convey to the Nature Conservancy, a not-for-profit corporation, title to real property described as follows, viz.: Tract I: Seventeen (17) acres of even width off of the South side of the Northeast Quarter (NE 'A) of the Southwest Quarter (SW 'A) of Section Thirty-One (S31), Township Ten North ( T 1 0 N ) , Range Nine East (R9E) of the Third Principal Meridian, in the County of Cumberland, in the State of Illinois. Trad III: A part of the East One-Half (E Vi) of the Southeast Quarter (SE M) Northeast Quarter (NE Vi) of Section Three (S3), Township Six North ( T 6 N ) , Range Nine East ( R 9 E ) , of the Third Principal Meridian, in the County of Jasper, in the State of Illinois; save and excepting however therefrom A strip and parcel of land of the approximate width of Nineteen and one-half (19'/2) feet from the South side of the East Thirty (E30) acres of the Northwest Quarter (NW M) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 'A) of Section Three (S3), Township Six North ( T 6 N ) , Range Nine East ( R 9 E ) , of the Third Principal Meridian, bounded as follows: Commencing at a point Nineteen feet North of the Southeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of said Section Three (S3), thence South Nineteen feet, thence West Sixty-Two rods, thence North Nineteen feet and Eight inches; thence East on a straight line to the place of beginning, situated in the County of Jasper, in the State of Illinois. Tract III: A part of the East One-Half (E Vi) of the Southeast Quarter (SE 'A) of Section Twenty-Six (26), in Township Twenty-Two North ( T 2 2 N ) , Range Eight East ( R 8 E ) , of the Fourth Principal Meridian, bounded as follows, to wit: Commencing at a point on the East line of the aforesaid section, at the intersection of the said section line with the North boundary line of the public highway known as the Dixon and Sterling road, the said starting point being located at a distance of Three Hundred and Thirty-One (331) feet North of the Southeast corner of said section; thence running North upon the East line of said section, Fifteen Hundred and Six (1506) feet; thence West at right angles with East line of said section, Six Hundred and Sixty (660) feet; thence South parallel with the East line of said section, Thirteen Hundred and Twenty (1320) feet; to the North boundary of the above-mentioned highway; and thence in an Easterly direction along the North boundary of the said public highway Six Hundred and Eighty-Five and OneFourth (685'/») feet, to place of beginning, containing Twenty-One & Forty-One One Hundreds (21 41/100ths) acres, more or less, also hereby conveying all right and title to the land lying North of the renter of said public highway, and South of the premises above-desrribed all of the said premises being situated in the County of Lee, in the State of Illinois.

On motion of Mr. Forsyth, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Aye, Mrs. Day, Dr. Donoghue, Mr. Forsyth, Mr. Hahn, Mr. Howard, Mr. Madden, Mrs. Shepherd, Mr. Stone; no, none; absent, Mr. Neal, Governor Thompson. (The student advisory vote was: Aye, Mr. Bandala, Mr. Cobb, Miss Forsyth; no, none.)