Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-04-20
ByL. ID. Harrison. Anctioneer.

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE In ALIEN
Y ANDRIA, Va, FOR SALE AT PUB
On TUESDAY, the eth day of May 1872, al
y o clock NJ, at the front door of the Custom
House, Alexandria, Va, the undersigned, rs
Commissioners Of the Circuit Court Of Aiexan'
dria county, Va. under the authority of de-
cree passed at the February special term, 1867
Of said Court in the suit of The Board of Public
Works of Virginia, plaintiffs, VS.. Selden With.
ers & Co. ct al, defendants, will offer for sale al
public auction, the following described REAL
ESTATE, late the property of John ,Withers,
deceased, situated in ana near the said city OF
!, THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLING
and LOT, with Brick Stable, &C., at the Ssss
northeast intersection of KING and Patrick sESs
streets, beginning on King, "a feet east of Pat
rick street. and running thence north l0D feet ;
thence east 81 feet, more or less, to the line OF
S. S. Masters; thence north 81 feet inches to
H. G.. Smiths line; thence west IS feet to Patrick
street thence south l76 feet inches to King ST.;
thence east "a feet to the beginning.
3. THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. Is King street. between Water and E sEs1I
Union, beginning on the north side of King -EzaEa
street at the east line of lot formerly conveyed
by Allison and wife to Patton q Finley, sup
posed to be TO feet east Of Water street. and run
ming thence east on King street 30 feet; thence
north parallel with Water street 81 feet to 81
feet alley; thence west on sad alley para lei TO
King street 30 feet thence north parallel with
Water street to the beginning.
$. THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. q King street, adjoining the one last fE3ssA
above described, Of same front and depth EEL
T. LOT on King street, south side, beginning
l25 feet inches east of Columbus, and running
thence east with King street 80 feet II inches !;
thence south parallel to Columbus street l5G feet
7 inches; thence west parallel with King street
30 feet i inches; thence north i5G feet inches
70 ba
" s. SQUARE OF GROUND, 1.-TWO ACREsl
bounded by Alfred, Patrick, Pendleton and
6. UNDIVIDED HALF OF HALF
SQUARE OF GROUND, beginning, on the
north side Of Princess street, at the middle point
between Alfred and Patrick streets, and running
thence west with Princess street l25 feet 5 IN. to
the intersection Of Princess and Patrick; thence
north on Patrick street to Oronoco; thence east
with Oro1oco to the middle point between AL
fred and Patrick; thence south through the
middle Of the square to the beginning. Subject
to a deduction of about one fourth part of said
half square on the southern side, sold to Mctho-
dist Church.
A. HALF-ACkE LOT on Washington road,
beginning on the east side of Georgetown road
at the line of tract formerly Elisha c. Dicks;
thence binding on said road s. 80 E. 80 poles TO
der; thence n. $50 f. AZ poles; thence n. So
W. IS poles to the first mentioned line of the
land, formerly Dicks thence along the same
S. $50 W. As poles to the beginning. .
Also, q large amount of BONDS OF THE
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 instalments at SIX,
twelve and eighteen months, with interest, the
purchaser to give his bond, W 18th 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, 5000 cash, and the residue on well
endorsed negotiable note at six months bearing
interest. JAMES NELSON,
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
NH Scots Commissioners.