Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-04-26
ByL. ID. Harrison. Anctioneer.

NALUABLE kEAL ESIA1E iN h6 ~
lie ! A AHGEitoas SA' foN DALI a. : y .
On On Tuesday, the 7th 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-
cree passed at the February special term, 1867,
of said Court in the suit of The Board of Public
Works of Virginia, plaintiffs, VS.. Selden With
ers g. 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 &ssA
northeast intersection of King and Patrick 1EEE
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 Sc feet inches to
H. C. Smith line; thence west Is feet to Patrick
street; thence south l76 feet inches to King ST..
thence east "a feet to the beginning.
2. THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. Is King street. between Water and fssA
street at the east line of lot formerly conveyed
by Allison and wife to Patton s. Finley, sup
posed to be 20 feet east of Water street. and rum
ming thence east on King street ~ feet; thence
north parallel with Water street 81 feet to q 30
feet alley; thence west on SAID alley parallel to
8. THREE-sTORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. u King street, adjoining the one last t=sA
above described, of same front and depth: .2sxs
a. LOT on King street. south side, beginning
125 feet 8 inches east of Columbus, and running
thence east with King street 80 feet Il inches;
thence south parallel 20 Columbus street l56 feet
inches thence west parallel with King street
so feet II inches; thence north l56 feet inches
70 s. s" so S1SIRE;t OF GROUND, 1.-TWO AcREs)
bounded by Alfred, Patrick, Pendleton and
Oronoce streets.
6. UNDIVIDED HALF OF HALF
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 l23 feet in. to
the intersection of Princess and Patrick; thence
north on Patrick street to Oronoco; thence east
with OroAoco to the middle point between AL
fred and Patrick thence south through the
middle of the square to the beginning. Subject
to deduction of about one fourth part Of said
half square on the southern side, sold to Metho-
dist Church.
!. UNDIVIDED HALF OF A TEN-AND-
A.HALF-ACRE LOT on Washington road,
beginning on the east side of Georgetown road
at the line of tract formerly Elisha G. Dicks;
thence binding on said road s. So E. 30 poles to
the corner of B. Dade's purchase from .Alexan-
der; thence N. $50 E. 46 poles; thence n 80
W. IS poles to the first mentioned line of the
land, formerly Dicks; thence along the same
S. $50 w. As poles to the beginning.
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 instalments at six,
twelve and eighteen months, with interest the
purchaser to give his bond, with good personal
surety; the title to be retained till payment,
properly liable to resale, and cash payment to
be forfeited on default in payment of any one of
the deferred Observation-Disclosures upon the prop
erty for 1872 to be paid by purchaser For the
bonds, $1,000 cash, and the residue on q well
endorsed negotiable note at six months bearing
interest, JAMES NELSON,
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
NH 5-eots -.>.'... Commissioners.