Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-07-23
HECTIOF SHLES.
BY F. A. Kerby, AuctiOncer.
DUBLIC SALE.

On WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of August,
1872, at II M, in Alexandria, Va, the under
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.
Sidney 81. Davis ct al, will offer for sale, at
public auction. the following described LOTS
and PARCELS OF REAL ESTATE and all
the appurtenances to each belonging. or appur-
tanlng-the property of the late Josiah ID. Da-
Wis, and situated in the city of Alexandria, 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 46! feet on Columbus; thence
west ll3 feet 5 inches back tn 70 feet alley
Also another LOT, with FRAME TENE-
MENT thereon, adjoining the above described
lot on the north, having a front of 80 feet on
Columbus stree, and like depth of 1l3 feet
inches back to the aforesaid 20 feet aley.
Also three-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the north side of Prince street and 80 it. east
of Fairfax street, fronting 10 feet on Prince St.,
and running back 48 feet, more or less-said lot
being subject to al annual rent charge Of S3S
Also two-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the west side of Water street, beginning about
'lOT feet north of Wolfe street and fronting % It.
on Water street and running back westwardly
125 feet inches.
Also HOUSE and LOT on e east side of
Fairfax street, beginning IS feet 3! inches north
of Wilkes street; thence north q feet on Fair
fax street, and running back eastwardly to the
depth of 50 fe t 5 inches-said lot bcing subject
to an annual rent charge of s. 81.
Alsot two WAREHOUSES, WHARF PROP
ERTY, DOCK RIGHTS and LOTS, between
Prince and Duke streets, which have been d.
vided and will be sold in separate parcels as
follows, to wit:
One LOT fronting 81 feet inch on Union ST.,
and running eastwardly so feet 2! inches to the
rear Of the lot of the smaller warehouse with n
ten feet alley on the south side reserved for the
common use of each and all the parcels and rum
ming from Union street to what is commonly
called he Strand.
Also one LOT fronting 20 feet on Union St.,
and running back eastwardly 90 feet g. inches
to the rear Of the LIT Of the larger warehouse,
having ten feet alley on either side from Union
street through to the Strand
Also the larger WAREHOUSE and LOT
fronting 30 feet II inches on the Strand, with u
ten feet alley on either side from Union street
through to the Strand, together with IA feet =
inches of that part of the Strand next to and adj
Joining the wharf and dock in front of said ware
house, reserving space of 30 feet in width be-
tween said warehouse and the said space of IA
feet inches as foot and carriage way common
to each and all the parcels and with SAID war, ar
or water privilege Al feet wide on the northern
side Of said wharf and the exclusive use of the
eastern end of said wharf and water privileges
thereto electromagnetic dock RI ght on the south
side OF SAID wharf, DelHS the property oI ~ II.
Miller, with t e right in him to collect tolls.
Wharfage and dockage on the southern side of
said wharf the wharf to be kept in repair at the
Joint expense of the purchaser and Il. II. Nj lller.
Also the smaller WAREHOUSE and LOT
fronting 81 feet on the Strand, and running back
GU feet inches, with ten feet alley on the south
side from Uun;on street through to the Strand,
toy ether with the space of ground a feet I: IN.
in width next to and adjoining the dock IN front
| of said warehouse, leaving space OF GROUND Il
| feet wide between the warehouse and the afore-
said space of ground AS q foot and carriage way
| for he common use Of each and all the parcels
| Also DOCK RIGHT in front of the Miller
warehouse. Is feet wide, with the right of egress
and ngress from and TO said dock along the
aforesaid alleys and reserved space on the
| Strand. and ali other rights thereto appurtain-
! ing An accurate survey and plat OF the above
| parcels to be seen ut the office of John 5. Chap
| man.
| money to be paid in cash upon confirmation OF
sale the residue in four equal annual install
ments with interest from the day of sale; the
purchaser to have the right to pay any or all OF
| the deferred payments before the sam" shall be-
come due; the title to be retained until all the
purchase money is paid. The purchaser VIII be
REQUIRED on confirmation OF the sale to insure
the buildings for such an amount as will be sat
isfactory to the Commissioners, and in the event
of their failure to do So the Commissioners are au-
| tborized to insure the same out Of the cash pay
| ments and to charge the amount thereof 10 the
| purchasers. All State and Corporation taxes
| which are in arrear and collectabe, including
taxes for this year. will be paid under the dlrec-
! ton of the Court out of the cash payments
The sale of al the pr, perry mentioned above
! to be made upon the lot in Of the mailer
warehouse. JNO S. CHAPMAN,
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
Commissioners of Sale.