LLOYD LOWNDES, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

561

entitled "An Act to incorporate the town of Takoma Park,
Montgomery and Prince George's counties, and chapter 558 of
the Acts of Assembly of 1894, amending said chapter 480 of
the Acts of 1890," be, and the same are hereby repealed, and
re-enacted with amendments, so as to read as follows :

Repeal.

2. The inhabitants of that district of county situate partly ,
in Montgomery and partly in Prince George's county, in the
State of Maryland, embraced within the limits prescribed in
the next succeeding section shall be and continue to be a body
politic and corporate, by the name and style of the Town of
Takoma Park, and by that name shall have perpetual succession,
sue and be sued, and have and use a common seal.

A body cor-
porate.

3, That the limits of said town shall be as follows: Begin-
ning at the intersection of the third line of the District of
Columbia, with the east line of the Metropolitan branch of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and running with the east lines
of said road to a stone the west side of Chicago avenue oppo-
site the dividing line between lots six and seven (6 and 7), in
block seventy (70) of the Tacoma Park Loan and Trust Com-
pany's sub-division of Tacoma park; thence with the west side
of the aforesaid arenue to a stone on the west side of said
avenue; thence from said stone, with the centre line of said
avenue to a point opposite the north line of Philadelphia ave-
nue; thence from this point, to and along the north line of
said Philadelphia avenue to the lines between lots two and
three (2 and 3), and one and four (1 and 4), in block seventy-
two (72) of the Tacoma Park Loan and Trust Company's sub-
division of Takoma park; thence with said lines to Baltimore
avenue; thence obliquely across said avenue to a stone, the
north boundary of lot six (6) in block eighty (80) of the afore-
said Loan and Trust Company's sub-division, said stone being
on the third line of a tract of land called the Girl's Portion ;
thence with said line reversed, to the north side of Brashears
avenue; thence with a right angle across the land of said
Brashears, to the south line of Brashears' land; thence with
said line to the west line of H. P. R. Holt; thence with the
line of H. P. R. Holt and Brashears to the land purchased by
B. F. Gilbert, from the Blair heirs; thence with the outlines of
said land to a point on the Sandy Spring road, now known as
Carroll avenue, said point being the southwest corner of the
land now iu possession of Jane and Benjamin Davis; thence
from said point, along the west side of said Carroll avenue
to the Bladensburg road, at John Brown's; thence with the
east side of said road to the land of Jackson; then southerly
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Limits of
Takoma
Part.