Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-03-09
ByL.D. Harrison. AncfiOneer.

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN ALIEN
y ANDBR;IA, VA, FOR SALE AT PUB
On TU ESDAY, the It'll day of May, 1872, at
II o clock m at the front door OF the custom
House, Alexandria, Va, the undersigned, as
Commissioners Of the Circuit Court of Alexan-
dria county, Va, under the authority OF de-
cree passed ut the February special term, 1867,
Of said Court, in the suit of The Board of Public
Works of Virginia, plaintiffs VS.. Seden W It'll
ers s. Co. ct al, Defendants will offer for sale, at
public auction, the following described REAL
ESTATE, late the property Of John Withers,
deceased, situated in and near the said city OF
Alexandria,
/. THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLING
and LOT, with Brick Stable, &c, at the GjssA
northeast intersection of King and Patrick .lssA
streets, beginning on King "A feet east of Pat
rick street, and running thence north 100 feet :;
thence east 81 feet more or less, to the line OF
s. s. Masters; thence north 81 feet ) inches to
II. G. Smiths line; thence west75 fectt Patrick
street thence south l7G feet inches to King St;
thence east "a feet to the beginning.
, THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No Is King street, between Water and EfSss#=sI
Union, beginning on the north side of King .l5IssL
street ut the east line of lot formerly conveyed
by Allison and wife to Patton 81 Finley, sup
posed to be TO feet east of Water street. and rum
ming thence cast on King street ~ feet; thence
north parallel with Water street 81 feet to 81
feet alley; thence west on sad alley parallel to
King street 80 feet; thence north parallel with
Water street To the beginning.
3. THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUS
No 81 King street. adjoining the one last Gts s!st
above described, of same front and depth elsIIs a
t. LOT on King street, south side, beginning
125 feet :; inches east Of Columbus and running
thence east with King street 80 feet J! inches !;
thence south parallel to Columbus street l3G feet
inches thence west parallel with King street
80 feet :! inches; thence north l5G feet inches
% 5 s'' SS0pIT7XIREE0F GROUND, 1.-TWO ACRES!
bounded by Alfred Patrick, Pendleton and
Orunoco streets.
&. UN divided HALF OF HALE
SQUARE OF GROUND, beginning on the
north side of Princess street. at the middle point
between Alfred and Patrick streets, and running
thence west with Princess street rs feet in. to
the intersection of Princess and Patrick; thence
north on Patrick street To OronocO; thence east
with Oro.oco to the middle point between AL
fred and Patrick thence south through the
middle Of the square to the beginning. SunlecI
to n deduction of about one fourth part OF salu
half square on the southern side, sold t" VI etho-
dist Church.
:. UNDIVIDED HALF OF a TENAND-
A HALF-ACkE LOT on Washington road,
beginning on the east side of Georgetown ROAD
ut the line of Il tract formerly Elisha Z. Dicks !;
thence binding on said road s. 80 r. 80 poles to
the corner Of &. Dades purchase from AleXan-
der; thence n. SO +. 4G poles; thence \. -
W. 35 poles to the first mentioned line Of the
land, formerly Dicks; thence along the same
5. $50 w. is poles to the beginning.
Also, large amount Of BONDS or THE
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL co.
Terms of Sale: For the real estate, ten per
cent of the purchase money to be paid in cash
the residue in three equal instruments ut SIX,
twelve and eighteen months, with interest, the
purchaser to give his bond, with good personal
surety; the title to he retained till payment,
property liable to resale, and cash payment to
be forfeited on default in payment of any one of
the deferred Observation-Disclosures upon the prop
crtv for 1872 to be paid by purchaser. For the
bonds 5000 cash, and the residue on II well
endorsed negotiable note at six months bearing
interest. JAMES NELSON,
S. FERG USON BEACH,
NH 5-eots Commissioners.