Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-07-27
BY +. a. kerby, Auctioncer.

PUBLIC SALE.
On WEDNESDAY, the eth day Of August,
1872, at II m, in Alexandria. Va, the under
signed, as Commissioners Of the Corporation
Court of Alexandria, Va, under the authority
of decree PASSED 1T the February term, 1872.
of said Court, in the suit of Dyer, wife ct al. vs.
Sidney H. Davis ct al, will offer for sale, VI
public auction, the following described LOTS
and PARCELS OF REAL ESTATE and MI
ta'nlng-the property of the late josiah II. Da-
Wis, and situated in the city of Alexandria, Va.
to wit:
One LOT, with three FRAME TENEMENT
BUILDINGS, on the west side Of ColMmbu.
street, beginning 1913 feet inch north of Frank
lin thence north IL! feet on Columbus; thence.
west | IL feet inches back to II 20 feet alley.
Also another LOT, with FRAME TtNE-
MtNT thereon, adjoining the above describe
lot on the north, having a front of 30 feet on
Columbus stree, and Il like depth of ll3 feet j
inches back t. the aforesaid 20 feet slley.
Also u three-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the north side of Prince street and % It. east
of Fairfax street, fronting 10 feet on Prince ST..
and running back As feet, more or lesS-said lot
being subject to an annual rent charge of SIS
Also a two-storv BRICK HOUSE and Lot
on the west side of Water street, beginning about
l07 feet north of Wolte street and fronting - Il.
on Water street and running back westwardly
l23 feet inches
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Fairfax street, beginning IS feet 3 incle' north
of wi kes street; thence north ~ feet on Fair
fax street. and running back castwardly H. the
depth of as fe ) inches-said lot bling subject
to an annual mt charge of - 81.
Also two WAREHOUSES;, WHARF PROP
ERTY, DOCK RIGHTS and LOTS, DctNe"l.
Prince and Duke streets, which have been d.
vided, and will be sold in separate parcels as
follows. to Wit:
One LOT fronting 81 feet inch on Union s.,
and running eastwardly 80 feet y inches to the
rear of the lot of the smaller warehouse with II
ten feet alley on the south side reserved for III"
common use of each and all the parcels and run
ming from Union street 20 what Is commonly
called he Strand.
Also one LOT fronting % feet on Union 81,
and running back eastwardly 50 feet T.! inches
to the rear of the lot of the larger warehouse
having a ten feet alley on either side from Union
street through to the Strand:
Also the larger WAREHOUSE and LOT
fronting 30 feet |! inches on the Strand, with
ten feet alley on either side from Union stree;
through to the Strand, together VIZ =" t ::
inches of that part of the Strand next to and aG
Joining the wharf and dock in front of said ware
house, reserving space OF 81 feet IN wdtE be
tween said warehouse and the said space OF II
fe : inches a n foot and carriage way common
to each and All the parcels and with said war
house the WHARF or pier, with dock righ;
| or water privilege A. feet wide on the northern
| side OF said wharf md the exclusive use o. the
|
thereto electromagnetic dock right on the south
| side of said wharf being the property OF Il H.
| Miller with t. G right in him to collect tolls
! wharfage and dockage on the sou hcrh side ..
said wharf; the wharf to be kept in repair al b"
joint expense of the purchsser and II. MlI. ~,
Also the SMALLER WA REHOUSE and LOI
froutin" 81 feet on the Strand. and running back
90 feet inches with ten feet alley on the 50" Il
side from Uun on street through t" the Stra'"
gether with tue space OF gr und ~ re - IL
a.
OF said warehouse eavIng Il space o. r0und -
feet wide between the W rehouse AID The ai"r"-
said space of ground foot and carriage way
for he common use VI each and all the parcels.
Also DOCK RIGHT IN front Of the Nj Ter
warehouse Is feet wide with the right of eyre.
and lngress from and to said dock along the
aforesaid alleys and reserved space on IN"
Strand and all other rig hts thereto nppurln''-
ing. An accurate survey and plat OF the above
parcels to be seen ut the office OF John ,. CHAP
mAn.
Terms of Sac: One-sixth of the purchase
money to be paid in cash upon continuation q;
sale the residue in four equal nunl ln>t".-
ments, with interest fir m the day OF sale the
purchaser to have the right to pay any .: NJ 81
the deferred payments before the sam shn: i,'-
come due the Title u be retained nth a. the
purchase money is paid. The p rch.scr vii b.
required on confirmation OF the sale to ln>Ur"
the buildings for such an amount n VII. be sat
stactury to the Commissioners. and IL the "y"i.,
of their failure to dos so, the Commissioners ar~"l'-
tn, rized to l. sure the saline out of the ca 'T-
meets and 10 charge he amount thcrcofto I'll"
purchasers All State and Corporation tax.
which are in arrcnr and colIcctabc. i.clu,.ns
taxes for this year, will be paid under the dIrec-
ton of the Court out of the cash payments.
The sale Of al the pr perty nenti"ned ab%'r
IN he made ipyn the lot in rear OF the mailer
warehouse JNO. 5. CHAPMAN,
S. FERG U>ON BEACH,
Commissioners oi Sale.