Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-07-06
by f. A. kerby, AuctiOncer.
DUBLIC SALE.

On WEDNESDAY,, the It'll day of August
1872, at y M, in Alexandria, Va, the under
Court of Alexandria, Va, under the authority
of decree passed Mt the February term, 1872,
of said Court in the suit of Dyer, vile ct al. vs..
Sidney II. Davis ct al, will offer for SALE at
| public auction, the following described LOTS
and PARCELS OF REAL ESTATE and all
the appurenances to each belonging or appur-
tainlng-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
street. beginning 1913 feet inch north of Frank
! lin thence north IS! feet on Columbus; thence
west l13 ieet inches back to a 10 feet alley.
Also another LOT, with FRAME TENE-
MENT thereon adjoining the above described
lot on the north, having front of 80 feet on
Columbus stree and a like depth of ll3 feet 5
inches back to the aforesaid ~ feet alley.
| Also three-story BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the north side Of Prince street and 80 tt. east
of Fairfax street, fronting - feet on Prince ST.,
and running back 4S feet, more or less-Sad lot
being subject to an annual rent charge Of S:'S
| Also Iwostory BRICK HOUSE and LOT
on the west side Of Water street, beginning about
l07 feet north Of Wolfe street and fronting - It.
| on Water street and running back westwardly
| l23 feet inches.
Also HOUSE and LOT on tie east side of
| Fairfax street. beginning IS feet 3! inches north
| of Wi kcs street; thence north - feet on Fair
| fax street. and running back eaStwardly to the
depth of 50 te t ) inchcs-sald lot being subject
| to an annual rent charge Of So ST.
Also two W AREHO USES, WHARF PROP
| ERTY, DOCK RIGHTS and LOTS, between
| Prince and Duke Streets VIII ch have been d.
vided, and will be sold in separate parcels rs
! follows, to wit:
One LOT fronting 81 feet inch on Union ST.,
| and running eastwardly 80 feet y inches to tho
| rear OF the 1T of the smaller warehouse with u
ten feet alley the south side reserved for the
| common use of each and all the parcels and run
nlng from Union street to what Is commonly
called he Strand.
Also one LOT fronting 90 feet on Union ST.,
| and running back eastwardly 81 feet Z! inches
to the OF the lot Of the larger WAREHOUSE
| having n ten !eet alley on either side from Union
| street through To the Strand.
Al:o the larger WAREHOUSE and LOT
| fronting 30 feet Il inches on the Strand, with II
ten feet alley on either side from Union street
through to the Strand, together with IA feet -
| inches Of That part of the Strand next to and ad-
joining the wharf and dock in front of SAID ware
| house rcserviag II space of 80 feet in width be-
| tween said warehouse and the said space OF ii
| feet inches aS Il foot and carriage way common
| to each and VII the parcels; and with said ware
| house the WHARF or pier with dock right
| or water privilege A. feet wide on the northern
| side of said wharf and the exclusive use or the
| eastern end OF said wharf and water privileges
thereto bclonglng--the dock right on the south
side of said wharf being the property of Il. d.
! Miller with tire right IN him to collect tolls,
| 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 Il. Il. Miller.
Also the smaller WAREHOUSE and LOT
| fronting 81 feet on the Strand and running back
go feet inches, with ten feet alley on the south
side from Uunon street through to the Strand,
| together with the space of ground II feet - IN.
in width next to and adjoining the dock IN front
OF said warehouse, leaving space OF ground II
| foot wide between the warehouse and the atore-
said space of ground as a foot and carriage way
| for ;he common use of each and all the parcels.
Also a DOCK RIGHT IN front OF the Miller
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 all other rights thereto appurtaln-
| ing. An accurate survey and plat OF the above
| nnrccls to be seen ut the office of John s. Chap
man.
| money to be paid in cash upon confirmation OF
sale: the residue in four equal annual 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
49," 80 " is paid. The purchaser will b.
p',;raS ~ 3ismation Of the sale to insure
tbda hniIdinrs for such alSvamount as will be sat
isfnctory to the COMMISSIONER, a7rF u the event
of their failure to do So the CommissonerstNV' "
thcrized to insure the same out Of the cash pay
merts and to charge the amount thereof to the
purchasers. All State and Corporation taxes
which are in urrear and collectable, including
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 mentioned above
to be made upon the lot in rear of the smaller
warehouse. JNO. .. CdAIMAN,
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
Commissioners Of Sale