Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-07-26
BY r. A. Kerby, Auctioneer.
DUBLIC SALE.

On WEDNESDAY,, the 7th day of August,
1872, at y m, in Alexandria Va, the under
Court of Alexandria, Va, under the authority
of a decree passed at the February term, 1872,
of said Court, i'll the suit of Dyer, vile ct al VS..
Sidney h. Davis ct al, will offer for sale, at
and PARCELS OF REAL ESTATE and all
the appurtenances to each belonging or appur-
taInlng-the property of the late josiah II. Da-
Wis, and situated in the city of Alexandria, Fa
to wit:
One LOT, with three FRAME TENEMENT
BUILDINGS, on the west side of Columbus
street, beginning 1913 feet inch north Of Frank
lin; thence north 46! feet on Columbus; thence
west ll3 feet inches back to ~ feet alley.
Also another LOT with FRAME TENE-
lot on the north having = front of 30 feet on
Columbus stree, and like depth of lib feet 3
inches back to the aforesaid 20 feet slley.
Also three-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the north side of Prince street and 80 it. east
of Fairfax street, fronting 10 feet on Prince ST.,
and running back 4S feet, more or leSs-said lot
being subject to IN annual rent charge Of S3o
Also u two-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the west side Of Water street, beg inning about
l07 feet north of Wolfe street and flonting % it.
on Water street and running back westwardly
l23 feet inches.
Also HOUSE and LOT on t e east side of
Fairfax street, beginning So feet 3! nche> north
of Wilkes street; thence north y feet on FAIR
depth of IS fe t ) inches-said lot being subject
to an annual rrnt charge Of s. s.
Also two WAREHOUSES;, WHARF PROP
ERTY, DOCK RIGHTS and LOTS, between
Prince and Duke streets, which have been di-
vided, and will be sold In separate parcels as
follows, to wit:
One LOT fronting 81 feet inch on Union ST.,
and running eastwardly 80 feet 2! inches to the
rear of the lot of the smaller warehouse with u
ten feet alley on the south side reserved for the
Of n oil ha
ming from Union street to what is commonly
called the Strand.
Also one LOT fronting % feet on Union St,
and running back eastwardly 81 feet 8! inches
to the rear of the 1t of the larger warehouse,
having ten feet alley on either side from Union
street through to the Strand
Also the larger WAREHOUSE and LOT
fronting 81 feet u inches on the Strand, with a
ten feet alley on either side from Union street
through to the Strand, together with IA feet |!
inches of that part OF the otrand next 10 ana au-
Joining the wharf and dock in front of said ware
house, reservng space of 30 feet in width be-
tween said warehouse and the said space OF IA
feet inches as foot and carriage way common
to each and all the parcels; and with said ware
house the WHARF or pier, with dock right
or water privilege Al feet wide on the northern
side of said wharf and the exclusive use or the
eastern end Of said wharf and water privileges
| thereto belonglng-the dock right on the south
side of said wharf being the property of 4, d.
vi
wharfage and dockage on the southern side of
said wharf the wharf to be kept in repair at the
Joint expense of the purchaser and r. Il. Miller:
Also the smaller WAREHOUSE and LOT
fronting 81 feet on the Strand, and running back
80 feet inches, with ten feet alley on the south
side from Uun;on street through to the Strand,
toy ether with the space of ground "A feat - IN.
in width next to and adjoining the dock n front
of said warehouse, leaving space OF ground u
feet wide between the warehouse and the atore-
said space of ground as foot and carriage way
for he common use of each and all the parcels.
Also DOCK RIGHT in front Of the Ter
warehouse Is feet wide, with the right of egress
and lngress from and to said dock along the
aforesaid alleys and reserved space on the
Strand and ali other rights thereto appurtain-
ing An accurate survey and plat of the above
man.
Terms of Sale: One-sixth of the purchase
money to be paid in cash upon confirmation OF
SALE the residue in four equal q nual install
ments, with interest from the day Of sale; the
purchaser to have the right to pay any or all OF
the deferred payments before the sam" shall be-
come due; the title to be retained until all the
purchase money is paid. The purchaser Will be
required on confirmation Of the sale TO insure
the buildings for such amount as will be sat-
sfactory to the Commissioners, and III the event
of their failure to do So the Commissioners are au-
the rizcd to insure the out of the CO. n pay
ments and to charge the amount thereof to the
purchasers. All State and Corporation taxes
which are in arrear and collectable including
ton of the Court out of the cash payments.
The sale Of u the pr perry mentioned above
to be made upon the lot in rear OF the mailer
warehouse. JNO S. CHAPMAN,
s. FERGU~ON BEACH,
Commissioners of Sale.