Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-03-29
.HEETID.S SALES.
By ID. Harrison, Ancfionecr.

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN ALEX
Y ANDRlA,. VA, FOR SALE AT PUB
Lie AUCTION.
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
drs 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
W orks OF Virginia, plaintiffs, VS.. Selden With
ers Co. ct al, defendants, will offer for SALE ut
public auction, the following described REAL
ESTATE, late the property of John Withers,
deceased, situated in ana near the said city of
Alexandra.
i. THRLE-SToRY BRICK DWELLING
and LOT, with Brick Stable, &C., at the Sczszss
| northeast intersection Of KING and Patrick saiH
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
). 5. Masters; thence north So feet 3 inches to
Il. &. Smith line; thence west 10 teett Patrick
street; thence south l76 feet inches to King ST.;
thence east "a feet to the beginning
q THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. Is King street, between Water and f7zzsA
Union, beginning on the north side Of King l:IA
street at the east line Of lot formerly conveyed
By Allison and wife to Patton & Finley, sup
posed to be 20 feet east Of Water street and run
ming thence east on King street 30 feet; thence
north parallel with Water street 81 feet to 80
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. - King street, adjoining the last f9ssssA
above described, OF same front and depth .QIla
t. LOT on King street, south side, beg inning
l25 feet inches east Of Columbus, and running
thence east with King street 20 feet II inches
thence south parallel To Columbus street l56 feet
inches thence west parallel with King street
30 feet !! inches; thence north l5j feet inches
tn the hppinrnr
5. SQUARE OF GROUND, 1.-TWO ACRES
bounded by Alfred Patrick, Pendleton and
Oronoco streets.
i. UNDIVIDED HALF OF HALF
SQUARE OF GROUND, beginning on the
north side Of Princess street, ut 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 OrcAoco to the middle point between Al
fred and Patrick; thence south through the
middle OF the square 10 the bcgnnlng. Subject
to Il deduction of about one fourth part of snid
half square on the southern side, sold to Met!!o-
dist Church.
!. UNDIVIDED HALF OF a TEN-AND-
a HALF-AC.,k LOT OH Washington road,
beginning OH the east side of Georgetown road
ut the line Of II tract formerly Elisha c. Dicks;
thence binding on said road 5. % Z. 30 poles to
the corner OF Is. Dadts purchase from Aexun-
der; thence y. So L. 40 poles thence n. 50
". 30 poles to the first mentioned line of the
land. formerly Dicks; thence along the same
5. So W. is poles to the beginning.
Also, large amount OF BONDS OF THE
CHES APEAkE 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 insta!ments 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, S5,GU cash, and the residue on u we'll
endorsed negotiable note nj six months bearing
interest JAMES NELSON,
5. FERGUSON BEACH,
NH 5-cvts Commissioners.