Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-05-12
Auction Sales.
By j. c. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer

NHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE AND Ell
~ igbly situated improved and unimproved Real
Il tate consisting Of Dwelling Houses and Lots, va
can't Lois, and Whan.-By virtue of q decree of the
circuit Court OF the District Of Columbia for Wash
lngton county, made in the cause wherein John A.
Fraser Is complainant, ani John Walker, Ellen 8.
Fraser, and others, heirs at law Of Simon Fraser,
deceased, are defendants, No. s99 in Chancery, the
subscribers, trustees appointed by said Decree will
sell al public auction all those pieces or parcels Of
ground lying and being situated in he city of WASH
ngton. and known and distine eushed as being Lots
HcS "a lS g. H. ~ 49, r. Is IT,
made by said trustees of Square No. 4l2, fronting
respectively and variously from ls feet nch to 30
feet inches on 9Th and 9th streets west, and and
streets south, by various depths to an allev, with
the improvements and appurtenances, which con-
sist OF commOdlous and well and substantially
built 3k story Brick Dwelling House on Lot g. and
comfortable and well built story Brick Dwelling
House on each of Lots Nos le and l6, in said sub
division; lot No. 4, in Square No 3SS fronting 25
on street south, between 9th and 10th sts. west,
by l25 feet deep, with the improvements and appur-
tenances, which consist of 2x story Frame Dwell
ling House pant of Lot No. 3, in Square No 100,
fronting 40 feet on Pennsylvania avenue, running
hack to "a" street south, with width on said "A''
street of 43 feet 7inches and part of Square No.
472 fronting A feet on Water street, at the termi-
nation Of 7th street west, with The valuable Wharf
thereto attached and belonging, extending to the
channel Of the Potomac river, and now occupied by
George Page and used as a steamboat wharf
me sae Oi tne several LOIS IN the SUBDIVISION oil
Square No 4l2, W tn the improvements and appur-
tenances, will take place on Thursday, the a4tt
day OF May, 1855, at 5 O'Clock m, on the prem
ises
The sale of Lot No. 4. in Square No. ?8s witt,
the improvements ami aPpurtenances, will take
place on said Thursday, the 24th day OF May, 1855,
al o'clock p m, on the premises
l The sale of part of Lot No 3, in Square No. 730
will take place on Friday, Toe 25th day Of May al
81 O'Clock p. m, on the Iaemises.
And the sale Of part of Square No 472, with the
valuable Wharf thereto attached and belonging, will
take place on Tuesday, the 18th day of May, 1855
| at 51 O'Clock p. m, on the premises.
The above property is all situated in desirable To-
cations, rapidly enhancing il value, and offers tC
capitalists and others favorable opportunity
i for investments or procuring desirable residence.
/ The terms Of sale, as prescribed by said decree
| will be one fourth Of the purchase money in cash
and the balance IN six, twelve eighteen, and TWEEN
| ~ four months, TO be secured by the purchassri
bonds, bearing interest from day Of sale, with secu
4 rity, TO be approved by the Trustees.
Upon the full payment of the pun chase money anf
interest, and the ratification of the sale or sales BY
the Court, the Trustees will cOnvey the properly e
| the respective purchasers in fee.
II lf the terms of sale not complied with in sil
days after the sale the property the terms of the SALE
oi which are not so complied with will be resold a
| the risk and expense of the purchasers upon ont
| weeks notice.
| All cOnveyancing at the expense of the purchas
'r'' EbW,D GbAsi J. sWhNN. WWAhNhACH' Trustees.
JAS. G. MCGUIRE,
Il may 2-eoSds AuctoneeT.