Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-19
FOR SALE.
REAL ESTATE IN ALEXANDRIA CITY
AND COUNTY.

The undersigned, IN accordance Win the pro-
visions of the will of Robert 81. Miller, otter Tor
sale the following pieces of property in the city
and county Of Alexandria, in the State OF Vir-
The terms of sale will be agreed upon at the
time Of the SALE and will be easy and liberal TO
the purchaser.
First: The large, we'll built and convenient
three. story BRICK DWELLING, known as
No. II Washington street, situate on the east
side of said street. between Queen anu Prlncess
This house is supplied with all the modern con"
veniences including ga and W ter, hrst rate
Gouid's patent &c, sc The lot on which it
stands fronts l6O 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. IL con-
Ia MS Il variety Of choice fruit trees-pear, apple
ounce and cherry, fine English walnut true IN
fall bearing, good collection OF small
fruits, strawberries, rsspberric$, currants and
gooseberries, good asparagus BEDS and 4
large number of fine rose bushes and other
shrubs and plants. A more desirable residence
than lhi: is not to be found IN the city:
Second: A two-story RESIDENCE, 'front.'
building frame and back building brick, on the
east silc of st. Asaph street, between King and
Prince, with suitable out bulldogs, on lot front"
ing 4U feet on st. Asaph street and running back
of the same width for depth of " feet
Third: a LOT on the west side oi Washing
ton street, between Duke and Wolfe, fronting IS
feet inches on Washington sire and running
back ll3 feet to an alley IL feet wide. There is
q large FRAME TENEMENT on this lot.
Fourth: The property 1t the southwest corner
Of King and PitL streets, fronting ol teet "
inches On King street and III feet 7 inches on
Pitt, consisting of SEVERAL STORES, occu-
pied at present BIZ Thomas Hoy and others.
Fifth A LOT OF LAND fronting 81 feet 81
inches on the east side Of Water street and run
ming through the square to Union street, ot uni
form width, and OF depth Of 3OJ feet
Sixth A WATER Lot at The northeast cor
ner OF Union and Queen streets, fronting 6I feet
inches on Union street and running into the
Potomac river of the same width to the Port
Wardens line, having the advantage OF dock
room of 33 feet, being the north hall OF Queen
street. Sold subject to an improvement lease to
T. j. Mehatfey.
Seventh: A LOT situate on the east side Of
Union street. between Prince and Duke, 'front.'
ing 30 feet on Union street and running of that
width into the Potomac. This lot has wharf
front OF SO feet, and has on it two large and
the Strand now occupied by Is. b. Lam bert,
and one on Union street, occupied by H. Nd.
Lawson.
Eighth: A LOT OF GROUN D near the Stone
Bridge, on the south side of Duke street, having
front on said street Of 476 feet, and running
back to the Alexandria and Fredericksburg
Railroad, containing about 81 acres. This lot
contains a never failing spring of good water,
and is brunded by the west bank of Hof's run,
with the privilege of using its water. The ter
minus of the Street Railway is OH tt is property,
and it is susceptible of division into building
lots, which would be very desrab,e for mechan-
les and others wishing TO make homes for them
selves
county, near to but outside of the city limits,
containing l3 or IA acres. The east line of this
lot loo teet 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 a large manufacturing esta ablish-
| mcnt, and being beyond the city limits 1t is eX-
empt from city taxation. 1t is believed that
there is q 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
Tenth: A TRACT OF LAND in Atchson
county, Missousi, lying near Rockpors, the
county seat containing SIC acres more or less.
Eleventh A TRACT OF LAND lying in
| Clark county, Missouri, containing 76O acres,
more or less.
Any of these pieces of property will bedivided
! in such manner rs the purchaser may desire un-
| less the value of the same be impaired by such
| division AS there is now hourly communica-
| ton between Alexandria and Washington, both
by railroad and steamboat, every facility Is OF
fered 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.
FRANC ClS MILLER,
sp 25-eo2m Ago La. av., Washington D. G.