Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-07-19

On WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of August,
1872, at y m, in Alexandria Va, the under
signed, rs Cnmrni- Sioners of the Corporation
Court of Alexandria, Va, under the authority
of Il decree PASSED at the February term, 1872
of said Court, i'll the suit of Dyer vile ct al vs.
public auction the following described LOTS
and PARCELS OF REAL ESTATE and all
the appurtenances to each belonging appur-
tanIng-the property of the late Josiah II. 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 4G! feet on Columbus; thence
west ll3 feet 5 inches back to a ~ feet alley.
Also another LOT with a FRANZ TENE-.
NJ hNT thereon, adjoining the above described
lot on the north, hsving = front of 30 feet on
Columb bus stree, and like depth Of 1l3 feet 5.
inches back t" the aforesaid 20 feet slley.
Also three-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the north side of Prince street and so f. east
of Fairfax street. fronting 10 feet on Prince St,
and running back 48 feet, more or less-said lot
being subject to HI annual rent charge of S3S
Also Il two-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the west side Of Water street, beginning about
l07 feet north of Wolfe street and onting q it.
on Water street and running back westwardly
l23 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 Fair
fax street, and running back eastwardly to the
depth of 96 fe t 5 inches-said lot being subject
to an annual rent charge of So 81.
Also two WAREHOUSES;, WHARF PROP
ERTi, DOCK RIGHTS and LOTS, between
Prince and Duke streets, which have been d.
vided, and will be sold in separate parcels rs
follows, to wit:
One LOT fronting 81 feet inch on Union ST.,
and running eastwardly 80 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 run
ming from Union street to what is commonly
called he Strand.
Also one LOT fronting 20 feet on Union ST.,
and running back eastwardly IS feet 81 inches
to the rear of the | t of the larger warehouse,
having ten feet alley on either side from Union
street through to the Strand:
Al=o the larger WAREHOUSE and LOT
fronting 30 feet Il inches on the Strand, with a
ten feet alley on either side from Union street
through to the Strand together with IA feet u
inches of that part Of the Strand next to and ad-
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 "a
fee t I inches as 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 Al feet wide on the northern
side of said wharf and the exclusive use or the
eastern end of said wharf and water privileges
side of said wharf being the property of r. II.
Miller, with t. 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. d. MI ,
Also the smaller WAREHOUSE and LOT
fronting 81 feet on the Strand, and running back
90 feet : inches with Il ten feet alley on the SOUL
side from Uun'on street through to the Strand.
tog ether with the space Of ground "a fe"t !! IN.
in width next to and adjoining the dock IN front
e lQuv far n
feet wide between the warehouse and the afore-
said space of ground rs foot and carriage way
for he common use of each and all the parcels.
Also DOCK RIGHT in front of the Mi Ter
warehouse. Is feet wide, with the right of egress
and lngress from and to said dock along the
aforesaid alleys and reserved space on the
Strand and all other rights thereto appurtaln-
ing. An accurate survey and plat of the above
parcels to be seen ut the office of John S. Chap
man.
Terms of Sale: One-sixth Of the purchase
money to be paid in cash upon confirmation OF
sale the residue in four equal nual install
ments with interest fir, m the day of sale i; 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 will be
required on confirmation OF the sale to insure
the buildings for such an amount as Will be sat
istactory to the Commissioners, and III the event
of their failure to So the Commissioners are au-
thcrized to i, sure tie same out of the cash pay
meuts and to charge the amount Thereon TO the
purchasers All State and Corporation taxes
which are in arrear and colectable, including
taxes for this year, will DC paia uhder the dlrec-
! tion of the Court out of the cash payments.
| The sale of al the pr perty mentioned above
| to he made upon the lot in rear OF the mailer
wsrehnuse. JNO 5. CHAPMAN,
S. FERGU>ON BEACH,
Commissioners of Sale.