1939_public laws_306_4
CHAPTER 305 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GRANTING OF TITLE TO THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS HOME PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF RALEIGH BY THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA TO THE CITY OF RALEIGH FOR A CON- FEDERATE MEMORIAL PARK. WHEREAS, the State of North Carolina, by Chapter sixty of the Private Laws of one thousand eight hundred ninety-one, gave to the Soldiers Home Association a tract of land lying East of and near the corporate limits of the City of Raleigh, then known as Camp Russell, and formerly known as Pettigrew Hospital, to be held and used by them for the purposes of a Soldiers Home, and for no other purpose, and WHEREAS, said Chapter sixty of the Private Laws of one thousand eight hundred ninety-one, provided that when the said land should no longer be used for the benefit of the Confederate Veterans the same should revert and belong to the State, and WHEREAS, said property has ceased to be used in accord- ance with the provisions of said Act and has reverted and now be- longs to the State of North Carolina, The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
The proceeds of the sale of the whole or any part thereof shall be paid into the Treasury of the State, and shall become a part of the general fund.