Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-04-12

TUCTIO.r Stiles.
RyL.D. Harrison. AnctiOneer.


VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN ALEX-
Y ANDRIA, VA, FOR SALE AT PUB
On TUESDAY, the It'll day of May, 1872 at
Il o clock m, at the front door Of the Custom
House, Alexandria, Va, the undersigned, MS
Commissioners of the CIRCUIT Court Of Alexan-
dria county, Va, under the authority Of de-
cree passed at the February special term, 1861
of .aid Court in the suit Of The Board OF Public
Works of Virginia, plaintiffs, V. Seldrn With
ers j. Co. ct al. defendants, wi offer for sale, al
public auction, the following described REAL
ESTATE, late The property III John Nither-,
deceased, situated in ana neal the said city of
l. THRkE-STORY BRICK DWELLING
and LOT with Brick Stable, &c, at the r.
northeast intersection of King and Patrick .Esxa.
streets, beginning King, a feet en>t of Pat
rick street, and running thence north 10 feet;
thence east u feet more or less, to the line OF
). ) Masters; thence north iii feet ; inches to
h. G. Smith line; thence west - teetto Patrick
street: thence south l16 feet inches 10 King st.;
thence east "A feet TO the beginning.
2. THREE-STOkY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. p King street. between W alter and gssss.51
Union, beginning Oh the north side of King .Esga
street at the east line vi lot formerly conveyed
by Allison and wife To Patton y Finley, sup
pused to be 20 feet east of Water street and run
ming thence east OH King street 81 feet; thence
| north parallel with Water street 81 feet to 81
feet alley; thence west OH said alley parallel To
King street 80 feet; thence north parallel with
| Water street 10 the beginning.
3. THREESTORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No u King street, adjoining the one last 6ssssA
above described, of same front and depth. -
4. LOT on King street, south side, beginning
| 12j feet inches east OF Columbus, and running
| thence east with King street ~ feet |. inches;
thence south parallel to Columbus street l5G feet
| ! inches thence west parallel with King street
30 feet |! inches; thence north l31 feet inches
| IL,
5. SQUARE OF GROUND, 1.-TWO ACRES
bounded by Alfred, Patrick, Pendlrt'n and
e., NDIVIDED 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 III. to
the intersection of Princess and Patrick; thence
! north on Patrick street to Orunocu; thence east
with Oronoco 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 /" Mctho-
dist Church.
| A HALF-ACi;E LOT on Washington road,
| beginning on the east side of Georgetown road
1T the line of u tract formerly Elisha Z. Dick :;
thence binding on said road 5. 80 +. 80 poles to
the corner OF B. Datlc's purchase from A!eXan-
der; thence n. so L. Al poles thence y. s.
| W. IS poles to the first mentioned me "i the
land formerly Dicks: thence along the same
). So w. As poles to the beginning. -, ,r,,,,
Also, 3 large amount of BONDS or IH +
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL CO.
Terms of Sale: For the real estate, ten per
cent of the purchase money to be pau in cush ;
the residue in three equal n>talmlcnt$ 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
crty for 1872 to be paid by purchaser. For the
bonds, Sj,Un cash, and the residue on we'll
! endorsed negotiable note at six months marlng
| interest JAMES NELSON,
= FERGUSON BEACH,
NH 5-cutS Commissioners.