Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-23
LEGaL NOTICES.

VIRGINIA: At Rules held in the Clerks
y Office OF the Corporation Court Of the city
of Alexandria, on the Sd day Of March, 1874
Louis A. Won Hoffman, plaintiff, ~
VS.. LII cuaiSoiS'
John q. Russell, defendant,
The object of this suit is to obtain decree LOT
the sale of the unexpred term Of a lease Oh ni n
ty-ninc years from the 26th of February, 1923,
made by the City Council of Alexandria 10
VIM H. Fowle and George D: rowe ov ueea "a
bearing date on that day, drvising sl that lot oi
ground in Alexandria, beginning at the inter-
section Of the south side of Duke street with the
east sldo of Potomac strand, and running east
wardly with Duke street into the Potomac river,
then returning to the point OF peg. ming d p
running southwardly with the east SIDE q 20.
seven inches, more or loss, to the line OF jams
Green then eastwardly parallel to Duke streGs
into the said river; then north to conhect WIN
the first line with the use OF the strand III cum
mon with others entitled thereto. Also Inc ull-
expired term OF lease OF nlnetyh.ne 10
VIM. H. Fowle. by decd bcArng date OF oap,,
tepber IL, 1854, devisng Ill those lots OF grounh
in Alexandria, beginning at the intersection OF
the south side of Duke street with the west siue
Potomac strand, aid running southWaraly Win
the west side of Potomac strand one hundred
feet; then westwardly parallel to Duke street
thirty one feet; then northwardly parallel to lne
first line one hundred feet; then eastWardly
thirty one feet to the place of beginning. LOT
number two, mmedi tey west OF that nrst ae-
scribed, andsexactlyof the same d -mensions. Lou
number three Immediately west OF number two.
and exactly Of tue same dimensions. Lot num-
Der four, beginning on Duke street at point
ninety three feet from It's southern intersection
with Potomac strand, and running scuth"hrdly
parallel with the western line OF lot nulnoer
three one hundred and twenty feet; then west
wardly thirty feet eleven inches parallel to Duke
street; then northwardly parallel TO the west
line of lot number three one hundred and twenty
feet then ca. twardly thirty feet eleven inches to
the place of beginning. Lot NUMBER nVe' pc
ginning on Potomac strand, west SIDE, at point
one hundred and fifty one feet seven lhcnes rom
its intersection with The south side OF Duke
street, and running westwardly parallel with
Duke street one hundred and tWenty-three 1eet
eleven inches; ther northWardly paraltel 10 70
tomac strand thirty-one feet seven inches; lnen
eastwardiy parallel with Duke street one nun
dred and twenty three feet eleven inches; then
southwardly and along the west side OF Potomac
strand thirty. one feet seven inches to the begin
ninp-all the said lots bounding on an alley
twenty feet wide in the rear leading TO the To-
tomac strand with the use OF the said Potomac
strand in common with others entitled thereto.
Also all and singular the edlhces, buildings,
rights, members, privileges and appurtenahces
thereto belonging. Also all the machinery,
engines, fixtures, &c, upon the premises ana al
the estate Of the said John II. Russell ut law and
equity IN and TO the devised premises aliu every
part tt ereof and for an application O! the pro-
ceeds of sale to the payment Of claim ii the
plaintiff against the defendant for the sum Of
S23, 500. with interest thereon from October LIST,
1872; also for the SUM OF STA Is, with interest
thereon IRON October lst, 1872, under mort,
gage from the said John Il. Russell TO the SAID
Louis A. Won Hoffman, bearing date October lst,
1872.
The defendant not having entered his appear
ance and given security according to the act OF
Assembly, and the rules of this Court, and it APP
pearing by affidavit that he is not u resident Of
this State 1t is ordered that said defendant appear
here within one month after due publication OF
this order and do what is necessary to protect his
interest in this suit; and that copy of this Or
der be forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Ca
zette, a newspaper published in the city of Al
exandria, once week for four successive weeks,
and posted at the front door OF The Court House
of this city. A copy-test.
MORTON MARYE, Clerk.
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