Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-04-22
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ByL. ID. Harrison. AncfiOneer.

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN ALIEN
Y A lEI2TIds, VA, FOR SALE AT PUB
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-
dria county, Va, under the authority of de-
cree passed at the February special term, 1867
of said Court, in the suit of The Board of Public
Works of Virgnia plaintiffs, VS.. Selden With
ers & Go. ct a., defendants, will offer for sale, at
public auction, the following described REAL
ESTATE, late the property OF John WIthers
deceased, situated in ana hear the said city OF
Alexandria.
/. THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLING
and LOT, with Brick Stable &C., at the I'll
northeast intersection of King and Patrick esSg
streets, beginning on King, "a feet east of Pat
rick street. and running thence north lO0 feet !,
| S. S. Masters; thence north 56 feet inches to
H. C. Smiths line; thence west IS feet to Patrick
street; thence south l76 feet-3 inches to King ST.
thence east "a feet to the beginning:
2. THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSES
No. IS King street, between Water and EzsA
Union, beginning on the north side of King -Ezlsl
street at the east line of lot formerly conveyed
by Allison and wife to Patton s. Finley, sup
posed to be 10 feet east of Water street, and run
ming thence east on King street 30 feet; thence
north parallel with Water street 81 feet to ~
feet alley; thence west on SAID alley parallel to
King street 80 feet; thence north parallel with
| Water street to the beginning.
3. THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. q King street, adjoining the one last EsssA
above described, Of same front and depth: .aalal
t. LOT on King street, south side, beginning
125 feet inches east of Columbus, and running
thence east with King street 80 feet Il inches;
thence south parallel to Columbus street l5G feet
I inches thence west parallel with King street
80 feet II inches; thence north l56 feet inches
~ ~" SSO0ii9ARE6F GROUND 1.-TWO ACRES)
bounded by Alfred, Patrick, Pendleton and
| Oronoce streets.
{. 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 lS feet in. to
the intersection of Princess and Patrick; thence
north on Patrick street to Oronoco; thence east
with OroHoco 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.
beginning on the east side of Georgetown road
at the line of tract formerly Elisha G. Dick !;
thence binding on said road 5. 50 E. IS poles to
the corner of b. Dade's purchase from AleXan-
| der; thence N. SO E. AZ poles; thence n. 50
| W. IS poles to the first mentioned line of the
land, formerly Dicks; thence along the same
s. So w. 4s poles to the beginning,
Also, large amount of BONDS OF 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 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,
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
erty for 1872 to be paid by purchaser. For the
bonds, So 600 cash, and the residue on well
| endorsed negotiable note at six months bearing
| interest. JAMES NELSON,
| $. FERGUSON BEACH,
! NH Scots Commissioners.