A tract of land in Gambrill's Subdivision of the Northeast Quarter of Section 1 O and the Northwest Quarter of Section 11 in Township 5 North, Range 10 West, in the City of Alton, County of Madison and State of Illinois, described as follows to wit: Beginning at a point on the Northwesterly side of a 15 foot alley running along the Northwesterly side of Block 1 of Riverview Addition to Alton, Illinois, said point being on a line with the dividing line between lots 16 and 17 of said Block 1, thence from said beginning point Northeasterly along the Northwesterly side of said alley, a distance of 240 feet to a point on a line with the dividing line between lots 10 and 11 of said Block 1; thence Northwesterly on a line with said dividing line a distance of 135.3 feet to a point in the Southeasterly line of a 50 foot road; thence Southwesterly along said road a distance of 97 feet to a point, said point being an angle in said road as same as shown by plat of subdivision as made by E.C. Mack on the date of 2-13-1928, thence from said point still in a Southwesterly direction along the Southeasterly line of said 50 foot road a distance of 154.5 feet to a point, said point being in a line with the dividing line between logs 16 and 17 of said Block 1 and at a distance of 350 feet Northwesterly from Jefferson Avenue, measured along said line; thence Southeasterly along said dividing line as extended a distance of 215 feet to the point of beginning; situated in the City of Alton in the County of Madison and the State of Illinois.
EXCEPTING THEREFROM that portion being conveyed by Warranty Deed dated 2-26-1946 and recorded 7-22-1949 in Book 1141 page 451 and being more particularly described as follows: A tract of land in Gambrill's Subdivision of the Northeast Quarter of Section 10 and the Northwest Quarter of Section 11 in Township 5 North, Range 10 West in the City of Alton, County of Madison and State of Illinois, described as follows , to wit: Beginning at a point on the Northwesterly side of a 15 foot alley running along the Northwesterly side of Block 1 of Riverview Addition in said City of Alton, said beginning point being on a line with the dividing line between lots 11 and 12 of said Block 1, thence from said beginning point Northeasterly along the Northwesterly side of said alley a distance of 40 feet to a point on a line with the dividing line between lots 10 and 11 of said Block 1; thence Northwesterly on a line with said dividing line, between said lots 10 and 11 a distance of 135.3 feet to a point in the Southeasterly line of a 50 foot road; thence Southwesterly along said Southeasterly linen on said road to a point on a line with the dividing line aforesaid between said lots 11 and 12; thence Southeasterly along said line with the dividing line between said lots 11 and 12 to the place of beginning, situated in the County of Madison and State of Illinois.