Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-04-30
AUCTION SALES.
Reck. Knox & Kerby.

Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.l
CORNERSTONE SALE Of VAkUA1,
" ABLE PROPERTY IN IHE CITY Of
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Pursuant to decece Of the Circuit Court OF
Alexandria county, made on the 10Th day Of
February, 1870 in the case Of John b. De-
Vaughn and wife, plaintiffs. vs. James Il. De-
vaughn ct: al detendanfs, the nndegslgled , Is
offer by public Auction, TO 1he.h igheat bidder,
in front of the MAYORS Office, in tho city of
Alexandria, on SATU RDAY, tho 2lst of May
next, at 2 O. clock, P. NJ, the following proper
ty, TO wit:
street. between Cameron and Queen streets. The
lot is lG feet front and So SIP feet deep. with
side passage; house is small frame tenement,
with ono dormer window. (No. 43.
Mo-. House, and lot adjoining Nc: on the
south. Both the house and lot are Of the same
siza and character as No. l. (No. 4l)
No. 8. House and Lot on Washington ST., east
side 20 it. front and 100 #. deep, adjoining James
M. Stewards south line, subject to rent charge
in fee of slG.67 per annum. The house is Il two;
story frame mo. 40 contains rooms and hall
below, and rooms up. stairs, water in the yard,
side passage, good garden, and alley in the rear
of the lot. This property is we'll located in
| lrst-rate part of the city,
No. t. House and lot mo. 1917 on the north
| side Of King street, about 20 DIP feet cas-! OF
| Washington street, and just east Of the cigar
store of VIM. HUMPHREYS. The lot has IL feet
front and GU feet depth, with alley in the rear;
House is two.s.ory Brick dwelling with z
rooms, Kitchen, and fine store room below,
rooms upstairs, dormer windows, water and
| gas, and good yard with back entrance
No. s. House snd lot (No. 74j on the west side
| of Fairfax street: between Queen and Princess
Streets fronting Is 912 feet and l64 feet in depth
The house is 6 frame, with rooms, attic ana
side passage
of No. g. and Of the same size and depth. inc
house is also of the same character as No.. g.
| No. IL. House and lot mo. 80) next north OF
Nc. 10; let 154 feet front and lGl toet deep
| The house is Of the samo size and character rs
Nos. and 10, except that a portion of the from
| is built of brick.
No. II House and lot No, s2) next north
Of No. II, and Of tho Same size, depth and
| character.
No. Is. 4 vacant lot on the east side of Fair
fax street, Il feet u inches IN front and l23 81
feet doep. This lot is opposite Nos. 8, III, &c p,
| and is now occupied Us wood yard. ~
| No IL. 4 vacant lot next north CT NO. Is Oh
the same size and depth, and occupied IN the
| same manner
No. Is. Lot adjoining the above on which
| lately stood brick house now burnt. 1t is
% 3 II feet in front and 80 feet deep, and SUD-
| icct to a ground rent in tee, OF $50 % per
| annum, and'like Nos Ii and Is, for wood yard.
| No Ii Three-stor frame house and lot next
north Of No. $50, same front and depth, sutJecl
to ground.rent, in fee, Of $3.50 per annum
No. H. House and Lot, No 43, on the east
side Of Washington street, 10 ieet north OF
| Cameron. Lot Is 1871 feet front and lC0 deep.
The house is q o;story frame dwelling quite
comfortable q rooms below, with alley ana
side passage; 3 rooms above, water and gas
and good cellar.
| Ali of the above property from No to IT,,
inclusive lies in the vicinity Of the Loudoun
and Hampshire K. T. depot, and right in the
thoroughtare by which passengers go ana CONC
from tho cars.
a plat of each Of tho above pieces Of proper
ty NAV be seen at the Real Estate Office of Beck,
| Knox & kc!by. who will show the said proper
| ty to persons wishing to examine 1t 1t any time
| previous to the sale.
TERMS OF SALE.-Tho above property
will be sold upon the following terms viz: enc
| third of the purchase money to be paid IN CASH
the residue in equal instAmcnts at six snc
| twelve months from the day OF ssio. Inc dc,
| ferrcd payments to be secured by the bonds OF
the purchaser with good personal security, and
the title Of the prop erty to be retained until the
| purchase money is fully paid.
p. B. STiLSON and
| S. FERGUSON BEACH.
ap!4-ts Commissioners.
Bh M!si PRoFEKTY iA NEAR X: v1ENNA
STATION, A, L. Il II. II. K.-By virtue OF
tho decree of tho Circuit Court of Fairfax co.
CT r. S. Swink and others vs.. Albert GunneP $
fba Ii font Of the doo}S the g. Sh ssyC
| House, sell, to the highest bidder, at publ;
sale, the TRACT OF LAND Of which ALDER;
GunneH died seized. This land lies imme-
diatelv on the county road leading from Wen.
ma to Hunters Mill; contains 1914 acres has
thereon a comfortable FRAME VEL Ess4
LING; is well wooded and watorod and .asEkaa
| is desirable property.
TERMS-One.te tenth in hand as a dep osit, .ii.-
bic to be forfeited and tho land resold skoul
tho purchaser fill to complete his purchase,
tho residue in three equal instalments, payable
at six, twelve and eighteen months, with inter-
est from the day of sale, to bo secured by the
bonds Of the purchaser, and retention Of title
until the last payment is made. Deed and
stamps to be paid for by the purchaser.
! THOMAS MOORE,
Fairfax CO., ap 1G-lawts Com. of Sale.