Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-05-30
FOR SALE. !
REAL ESTATE IN. ALEXANDRIA CITY
AND COUNTY.

The undersigned, in accordance with the pro-
visions Of the will of Robert 81. Miller, offer for
sale the following pieces of property in the city
and county of Alexandria, in the State of Vir-
ginis.
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, well built and convenient
three-story BRICK DWELLING, known as
side of said street. between Queen and Princess.
This house is supplied with all the modern con-
veniences, including gas and Water, first rate
kitchen range, steam heating apparatus OF
stands fronts 100 feet on Washington street, and
| runs through the square to st Asaph street. and
contains about 49, 600 square feet, or nearly one
acre of land, and is in beautiful order. 1t con-
tains variety of choice fruit trees-pear, apple,
ounce and cherry, fine English walnut tree in
fruits, strawberries, raspberries, currants and
gooseberries, good asparagus beds, and, q
large number of fine rJse bushes and other
shrubs and plants. A more desirable residence
than this is not to be found in the city.
Second: A two-story Residence, front
east side of st. Assph 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 a depth of 81 feet.
Third: A LOT on the west side OF Washing
ton street. between Duke and Wolfe, fronting IS
back l13 feet to an alley II feet wide. There is
q large FRAME TENEMENT on this lot.
Fourth: The property at the southwest corner
of King and PITT Streets fronting 81 feet 81
inches on King street and Ill feet I inches on
Pitt, consisting of SEVERAL STORES, occu-
pied at present by Thomas Hoy and others
Fifth: A LOT OF LAM fronting 81 feet 81
inches on the east side Of Water street and run
ming through the square to Union street. of uni
form width, and Of y depth of 300 feet.
Sixth: A WATER LOT at the northeast cor
ner oil 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
T. j. Mehafey.
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 let has wharf
front OF 50 feet, and has on it two large and
the Strand, now occupied by B. Fl. Lambert,
and one on Union street, occupied by 4. M.
Lawson.
Bridge, on the south side Of Duke street, having
a front on said street of 476 feet, and running
back to the Alexandria and Fredericksburg
Railroad containing about 81 acres. This lot
contains q never failing spring OF good water,
and is bounded by the west bank of Hof7s run,
+ with the privilege of using its water. The ter
minus of the Street Railway is Oh 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. a-. ,.,.. ~. ...,
Ninth: A TRACT OF LAND in Alexandria
county, near to but outside Of the city, limits.
containing Is or IA acres. The east line of this
lot, HOO teet long, binds on the Alexandria Ga
nal, and the Alexandria and Washington hall
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 1t IL ex-
empt from city taxation. 1t. is believed that
there is 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 market
Tenth: A TRACT OF LAND in Atchison
county, Missouri, lying near Rockport, the
county seat, containing 316 acres, more or less
Eleventh A TRACT OF LAND, lying in
CLARK county. Missouri, containing 7GO acres,
more or less. :, !.
Any of these pieces of property will be divided
in such manner as the purchaser may desire I'M
less the value of the same be impaired by such
division. AS there is now hourly communlca-
ton between Alexandria and Washington, botn
by railroad and steamboat, every facility is Of
who may desire to avail themselves of the much
greater economy of living in Alexandria. -.
For further informant on apply to either OF the
Executors, ELISHA j. MILLER,
,>l, r FRANCIS MILLER,
sp 25-eo2m AGO La. av., Washington. D. 9.
FOR RENT-The HOUSE No 96 King
I$i street, now occupied by S. .Lindheimer
Possession given on the lst day of July, 1874
a nn1r+o I1JTTS AppJGH No 1T5 KING ct ;