Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-07-20
BY r. 4. kerby, AuctiOncer.
SALE.

On WEDNESDAY. the It'll day of August,
1872 at l. m, in Alexandria, Va, the under
signed. a. Commissioners of the Corporation
Court of Alexandria, Va, under the authority
of decree PASSED At the February term, 1872
of said Court in the suit of Dyer, wife ct al. vs..
Sidney II. Davis ct al, will offer for sale. at
public auction. the following described LOTS
and PARCELS OF REAL ESTATE and al
the appurtenances to each belonging or appur-
talnlng-the property of the late Josiah h. Da-
Wis and situated in the city of Alex and-ia, Va,
to wit:
One LOT, with three FRAME TENEMENT
BUILDINGS, on the west side of Columbus
street. beginning 1913 feet inch north OF Frank
lin ; thence north At! feet on Columbus; thence
west ll3 feet inches back to - feet al ey
Also another LOT, with FRAME TENE-
MENT thereon adjoining the above described
lot on the north, having front of 80 feet on
inches back t. the aforesaid 20 feet sl.cy.
Also b three-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the north side OF Prince street and ~ 1t. cas-.
Of Fairfax street, fronting IS feet on Prince 81.
and running back IS feet, NOR" or !ess-$aid lot
being subject to an ANNA. rent eharge OF -
on the west side ot Water street. beg ming about
l07 feet north Of Wolfe street and fronting - It.
on Water street and running back wcstward!y
123 feet inches.
Also HOUSE and LOT on east side OF
Fairfax street beginning IS feet 3: inche> north
of Wilkes street thence north ~ feet on Fal r
fax street and running back eastwafdly 10 the
depth of 81 f. t ) nctcs-saii lot being subject
to an annua rent charge Of % - ANNA,
ERTY, DOCK RIGHTS and LOTS, between
Prince and Duke streets, VII; oh have been d.
vidcd, and will be sold in separate parcels as
follows, TO wit
One LOT fronting 81 feet inch on Union ST.,
and running e,stwarIly 80 feet ,: inches to the
rear of the lot of the smaller warehouse with u
ten feet alley on the south side reserved for the
common of each and all the parcels and run
ming from Union street to what Is commonly
called the Strand.
Also one LOT fronting % feet on Union st.,
and running back eaStwardly % feet y! inches
10 the rear Of the 1t of the larger warehouse,
having ten feet alley on either side from I Mon
street through to the Strand
Also the larger WAREHOUSE and LOT
fronting 80 feet !! inches the Strand, with
ten feet allcy on either side from Union street
through to the Strand, together with IA feet 1:
inches of that part Of the Strand mex! to and adj
joining the wharf and dock in front OF laid ware
! house, reScrvlng space Of ~ feet IN wlltE be-.
tween said warehouse and the said space Of II
| fe t inches a n foot and carriage way common
to each and all the parcels and with said ware
! house the WHARF or pier, with dock right
| or water privilege T. feet wide on the nortlIe2n
! side of said wharf and the exclusive Use OF the
eastern end Of said wharf and water privilege
thereto helonglng-the dock right on the south
side Of said wharf being the property OF K h.
Miller, with tt right in him to collect tolls,
wharn ce and dockage the southern side OF
said wharf; the wharf 10 be kept in repair Al the
! Joint expense of the purchaser and X. II. Miller.
| Also the smaller WAREHOUSE and LOT
! fronting 81 feet the Strand, and running bacH
81 feet inches, with a ten feet alley on the SCUM
| side from Uun'on street through TO the strand,
toy ether with the space Of ground "A te't, IN.
! in width next to and adjoining the dock in iron,
| OF said warehouse leaving space OF ground Il
| feet wide between the " rehouse a'd the aior':-
| said space of ground M IL foot and carriage way
| for he common use If each and AL the parcels.
| Also DOCK RIGHT IN front OF the NJ! Ter
warehouse. Is feet wide, with the right o. egr+>>
! and ngress from and 10 said dock along the
| aforesaid alleys and reserved space on the
| Strand and ali other ri ghts thereto appuri AID
| ing. An accurate survey and plat nt the above
parcels to be seen ut the office of John ). Chap
| man.
Terms of Sale: One-siyth Of the purchase
money to be paid in cash upon confirmation OF
| sale; the residue in four equal nua install
| ments with intcreS; .r, IN the day Of sale; the
| purchaser to have the ri git - pay any or AL ~
| the deferred payments feorc the sam shal! be-
| come due: the title IL be retained ntll n! the
| purchase money Is paid Inc = rcha>cr VII be
required on confirmation o: the sale TO insure
the buildings for such an amount a$ vii be sat-
| stactory 10 the Commissioners. and Ii the event
of their failure TODD 30 tie Commissioners arrau-
thorize To i. sure tie out of the ca n pay
mentS, and to charge the amount thereby" the
purchasers. All State and Corporation taxes
| which are in arrear and coectablc Including
taxes for this year, Will DC palG under the Gree
| ton of the Court out of the cash payments.
The sale Of al the pr pcrty mentioned above
| to be made upon the lot IN rear OF The mailer
warehouse. JNO ). CHAPMAN,
| ). FERGUSON BEACH,
Commissioners OF Sale