Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-28
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, 1884,
Louis A. Won Hoffman, plaintiff T. cboncorv
John II. Russell, defendant,
The object of this suit is to obtain decree Tor
the sale of the unexpred term OF a lease OF plne-
ty-nne years from the 10Th of February, loo3
made by the, City, Council OF Alexandrs 10 70
bearing date on that day, devsing all that lot OF
ground in Alexandria, beginning at the inter
section of the south side of Duke street with the
east side of Potomac strand and running east
wardly with Duke street into the Potomac river
running southwardly with the east side ct Po-
tomac strand one hundred and torty-fve feet
seven inches, more or less, to the line of James
Green; then eastwardly paral lei to Duke street
into the said river; then north to connect Win
the first line, with the use OF the strand IN com
mon with others entitled thereto Also the I'M
expired term of lease of ninety nine years from
July 25 1854, made by said City Council to
VIM. H. Fowle, by deed bearing date OF Sep
TENDER l5 1854, devising all those lots OF ground
in Alexandria, beginning at the intersection OF
the south side of Duke street with the west side
Potomac strand, ard running southwsrdly with
the west side of Potomac strand one hundred
feet; then westwardly parallel to Duke street
thirty one feet then northwardly parallel to the
first line one hundred feet; then eastWardly
| thirty one l6CL 10 LuC p.uCc VI ASe
number two, Immediately west of that first de-
scrbed, and exactly Of the same dimensions. Lot
number three Immediately west Of number two,
and exactly Of the same Dimensions. Lot num-
Der four, beginning on Duke street at point
ninety three feet from its southern intersection
with Potomac strand, and running southwardly
parallel with the western line OF lot number
three one hundred and twenty feet; then west
wardly thirty feet eleven inches parallel to Duke
street; then northwsrdly parallel to the west
line of lot number three one hundred and twenty
feet; then eastwsrdly thirty feet eleven inches TO
the place of beginning Lot number five, be-
ginning on Potomac strand, west slde at point
one hundred and fifty one feet seven inches from
its intersection with the south side of Duke
street, and running Westwardly parallel with
Duke street one hundred and twenty-three feet
| eleven inches ther. northwardly parallel to Po-
tomac strand thirty-one feet seven inches; then
| esstwardly parallel with Duke street one hum
| dred and twenty three feet eleven inches; then
| southwardly and along the west side OF Potomac
strand thirty. feet seven inches to the begin
ning-all the said lots bounding on an alley
| twenty feet wide in the rear leading to the Po-
| tomac strand, with the use of the said Potomac
strand in common with others entitled thereto
| Also all and singular the edihces, buildings
| rights members, privileges and appurtenances
thereto belonging. Also all the machinery
the estate of the said John ID. Russell at law and
equity in and to the devised premises and every
part tt ereof, and for an application of the pro-
ceeds of sale to the payment of a claim of the
plaintiff against the defendant for the sum of
$50, 500, with interest thereon from October LIST,
1872; also for the sum of STA 10, with interest
thereon from October lst 1872, under mort
gage from the said John II. Russell to the said
Louis A. Won Hoffman, bearing date October LIST,
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
pesring BY affidavit that he is not resident of
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 Ga.
zette 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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