Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-03-25

.HTCTJO,H S.4LES.
RyL. ID. Harrison. Anctioneer.

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN ALEX
y AN D1Iass VA FOR SALE AT PUB
On TUESDAY, the 7th day of May, 1872 at
II o clock M, at the front door of the Custom
House, Alexandria, Va, the undersigned, as
Commissioners of the Circuit Court of Alexan-
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 i Co. ct al, defendants, will offer for sale, at
public auction, the following described REAL
ESTATE, late The property of John Withers,
deceased, situated i'll anc near TIE said city OF
|. THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLING
and LOT, with Brick Stable, &c, at the HsssA
northeast intersection of King and Patrick .EsEEa
Streets beginning on King, "A feet east of Pat
rick street, and running thence north lO1 feet
thence cast 81 feet, more or less, to the line OF
:. ). Masters; thence north 5G feet 3 inches to
IL. 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.
= THREE-STOkI BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. - King street, between Water and h.:saA
Union, beginning on the north side of King .H#la,
street at the cast line OF It lot formerly conveyed
by Allison and wife to Patton i Finley, sup
posed to be 60 feet east Of Water street, and rum
ming thence east on King street 81 feet; thence
north parallel with Water street 81 feet to 81
feet alley; thence west SAID alley parallel To
King street 80 feet; thence north parallel with
Water street to the beginning.
3. THREE-STORI BRICK WAREHOUSE
No. q King street, adjoining the one last fra
above described of same front and depth. .Asglsl
4. LOT on King street, south side, beginning
! l25 feet inches east Of Columbus, and running
| thence east with King street 80 feet u inches;
thence south parallel TO Columbus street lot feet
| : inches; thence west parallel with King street
30 feet /! inches; thence north l56 feet inches
5. SQUARE OF GROUND, 1.-TWO ACRES
| bounded by Alfred, Patrick, Pcndietun and
g.. 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 rs feet D III. W
| the intersection Of Princess and Patrick; thence
| north on Patrick street To Orunoco; thence east
with uronuco to the middle point between AL
fred and Patrick thence south through the
middle Of the square 10 the beginning. SUBJECT
| to deduction of about one fourth part ut SAID
| half square on the southern side, sold t" Metho-
!. UNDIVIDED HALF OF A TEN-AND-
A HALF-AChE LOT on Washington road,
| beginning on the east side of Georgetown road
! ut the line of II tract formerly Elisha &. Dicks;
| thence binding on said road 3 % K. 80 poles TO
| the corner of B. Dadc's purchase from Alexan-
| der; thence y. SO +. III poles; thence \. .
W. 35 poles to the first mentioned line of the
| land, formerly Dicks; thence along the same
s. So w. IS poles to the beginning.
Also, q large amount OF BONDS OF HE
CHESAPEAKE 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 instruments ut 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 default i'll payment of any one oi
the deferred Observation-Disclosures upon the prop
rrty for 1872 to be paid by purchaser For the
bonds, 5000 cash, and the residue on Il well
endorsed negotiable note at six months bearing
interest JAMES NELSON,
). fERG USUN BEACH,
NH 5-cots Commissioners