Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-03-16
AUCTION S.9LES.


VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN ALEX
Y ANDRIA. VA, FOR SALE AT PUB
On TUESDAY, the It'll day of May, 1872 at
y o clock NJ, at the front door OF the Custom
House, Alexandria, Va, the undersi gned, as
Commissioners of the Circuit Court Of exam
driu county, Va, under the authority of de-
cree passed ut the February special term, 1857,
of said Court, in the suit of The Board of Public
Works of Virginia. plaintiffs, VS.. Sede With
ers Il Co. ct al defendants, will offer for SALE ut
public auction, the following described REAL
ESTATE, late the property of John Withcrs,
deceased, situated in and near TIE said city OF
Alexandria
and LOT. with Brick Stable, Sc, at the f1ssA
northeast intersection of KING and Patrick .HsSa.
streets, beginning on King, "A feet east of Pat
rick street and running thence north 10 feet;
thence east 81 feet, more or less, to the line OF
S. s. Masters; thence north o6 feet 3 inches 10
H. c.. Smiths line; thence west 10 feet to Patrick
street thence south l76 feet inches to King ST.
thence east "a feet to the beginning.
2. THREE-STORY BRICK w WAREHOUSE
No rs King street, between Water and fjjsssI
Union, beginning on the north sGe Ut hlng .HsIsb
street ut the east line of lot formerly convey Cd
by Allison and wife to Patton i Finley sup
posed to be 70 feet east Of Water street and rum
ming thence east on King street 30 feet; thence
north parallel with Water street 81 feet to Il 81
feet alley ;-thence west on sad alley paral to
King street 81 feet; thence north parallel with
Water street to the beginning.
g. THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. II King street, adjoining the one last fESssaA
above described, OF same front and depth LEE.
q. LOT OH King street. south side beginning
l25 feet inches east of Columbus, and running
thence east with King street 30 feet "a inches
thence south parallel to Columbus street lo6 feet
inches; thence west parallel with King street
30 feet /! inches; thence north l5o feet inches
to the beginning.
s. SQUARE OF GROUND, 1.-TWO ACRES(
bounded by Alfred, Patrick, Pendleton and
Oronoco streets.
g. UNDIVIDED HALF OF HALF
SQUARE OF GROUND, beginning on the
north side of Princess street, at the middle point
between Alfred and Patrick sue c;S, and running
thence west with Princess street l23 feet b H. To
the intersection Of Princess and Patrick; thence
north on Patrick street to Urunoco; thence east
with OroAoco to the middle point between AL
tired 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 OH the southern SIDE sold t" Metho-
dist Church
!. UNDIVIDED HALF OF \ TEN-AND-
A HALF-ACnE LOT on Washington road,
beginning on the east side of Georgetown road
ut the line of tract formerly Elisha &. Dicks;
thence binding on said road 5. % h. 50 poles to
the corner of Is. Dade's purchase from AleXan-
der; thence n. $50 K. 46 poles; thence \. .
w. IS poles to the first mentioned line of the
land formerly Dicks thence along the same
5. $50 w. 4S poles to the beginning.
Also, large amount Of BOND OF THE
CHESAP FAKE 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 at six,
twelve and eighteen months, with interest, the
purchaser to give his bond, with good personal
surety; the title to be rcla.ncI Till payment,
property liable to resulc and cash payment To-
be forfeited on default i'll payment Of any one o!
the deferred Observation-Disclosures upon the prop
erty for 1872 to be puid by purchaser. For the
bonds s. OOO cash, and the residue on we'll
endorsed negotiable note at six months bearing
interest. JAMES NELSON,
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
mh scots Commissioners.