Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-12
FOR SALE.
REAL ESTATE IN ALEXANDRIA CITY
AND COUNTY.

The undersigned, in accordance with the pro
visions Of the will of Robert Ii. Miller offer fol
sale the following pieces Of property in the city
and county of Alexandria, in the State of Vir
ginia.
The terms of sale will be agreed upon at the
time of the sale, and will be easy and liberal tc
the purchaser.
First: The large well built and convenient
three story BRICK DWELLING, known as
No. II Washington street. situate on the east
side of said street, between Queen and Princess
This house is supplied with al the modern con-
vcnicnces including gas and W ter, first rate
kitchen range u steam heating apparatus oil
Gouid's patent, &C., SC The lot on which il
stands fronts lG0 feet on Washington street, and
runs through the square to St Asaph street, and
contains about IS, uOu square feet, or nearly one
acre of land, and is in beautiful order. 1t con-
tains Il variety of choice fruit trees--pear, apple,
ounce and cherry q fire English walnut tree in
full bearing, good collection Of small
fruits, strawberries, r"spberries, currants and
gooseberries, good asparagus beds, ,and, a
shrubs and plants, y more desirable residence
than this is not to be found in the city.
Second y two-Gtory RESIDENCE, front
building frame and back building brick, on the
cast sile of St. Asaph street, between King and
Prince, with suitable out bulldogs, on lot 'front.'
ing 40 feet on St. Asaph street and running back
of the same width for depth OF 81 feet
Third: A LOT on the west side OF Washing
ton street, between Duke and Wolfe fronting Is
feet inches on Washington stree and running
back ] l3 feet to an alley II feet wide. There is
a large FRAME TENEMENT on this lot.
Of King and kit* streets, fronting 81 feet 81
inches Oh King street and Ill feet I inches on
Pitt, consisting of SEVERAL STORES, occu-
pied at pro sent by Thomas Hoy and others.
Fifth A LOT OF LAND fronting 81 feet 81
inches on Tho east side of Water street end run
4 I hn To TTpio ,f
form width, and oil depth of 800 feet.
Sixth: A WATER Lot at the northeast cor
ner o: Union and Queen streets, fronting 81 feet
inches on Union street and running into the
Potomac river Of the same width to the Port
Warden's line, having the advantage of dock
room of 80 feet, being the north hall of Queen
street. Sold subject TO an improvement lease to
7. J. Mehatfey.
Seventh A LOT situate on the east side of
Union street, between Prince and Duke, 'front.'
ing 80 feet on Union street and running Of that
width into the Potomac. This lot has wharf
commodious WAREHOUSES-on fronting on
the Strand, now occupied by B. II. Lambert,
and one on Union street. occupied by r. M.
Lawson.
Eighth A LOT OF GROUND lear the Stone
Bridge, on the south side of Duke street, having
q front on said street Of 4I6 feet, and running
back to the Alexandria and Fredericksburg
Railroad containing about 81 acres. This lot
contains never failing spring of good water,
and is bounded by the west bank of Hoh7s run,
with the privilege of using its water The ter
minus of the Street Railway is On this property,
and it is susceptible of division into building
lots, which would be very desirable for mechan-
cs and others wishing TO make homes for them
selves.
Ninth: A TRACT OF LAND in Alexandris
county, near to but outside of the city limits,
containing l3 or IA acres The east line of this
lot, 100 ieet long, binds on the Alexandria Ca
nal and the Alexandria and Washington Rail
road and turnpike bind it on the west. This
tract being in one compact body, offers singular
advantages for large manufacturing establish
ment, and being beyond the city limits it is ex-
empt from city taxation 1t is believed that
there is u very large quantity of excellent clay
for making bricks in this land and the railroad
and canal on either side of it would offer cheap
and easy means of conveying them to a market
Tenth: A TRACT OF LAND in Atchisor
county, Missouri, lying near Rockport, the
county seat, containing 3l6 acres, more or less
Eleventh A RACT OF LAND, lying in
Clark county, Missouri, containing 76O acres
more or less.
Any of these pieces of property will be divided
IN such manner Ms the purchaser may desire YIN.
less the value Of the same be impaired by such
division. As there is now hourly communities
ton between Alexandria and Washington, both
by railroad and steamboat, every facility is Of
tered to persons doing business in Washington
who may desire to avail themselves of the much
greater economy of living in Alexandria.
For further information apply to either OF the
Executors, ELISHA j. MILLER,
Alexandria, Virginia.
FRANCIS MILLER,
sp 23-eo2m AGO La. av., Washington, ID. Q.