Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-13
FOR SALE.
REAL ESTATE IN ALEXANDRIA CITY
AND COUNTY.

The undersigned, in accordance with the pro-
visions of the will of Robert b. Miller, offer for
sale the following pieces of property in the city
and county of Alexandria, in the State of Vlr-
ginis.
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
No. IT Washington street, situate on the east
side of said street, between Queen and Princess.
This house is supplied with all the modern con-
veniences including ga. and wlter, first rate
kitchen range, q steam heating apparatus OF
Gouid's ratent &c. SC The lot on which it
stands fronts 100 feet on Washington street, and
runs through the square to st Asaph street, and
contains about $4,000 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 Engs walnut tree in
full bearing, Il good collection of small
fruits, strawberries, raspberries, currants and
gooseberries good asparagus BEDS and q
large number of fine rose bushes and other
shrubs and plants. A more desirable residence
Second: A two-story RESIDENCE, front
building frame and back building brick, on the
east 81 re of st. Assph street, between King and
Prince, with suitable out bulldogs, on lot 'front.'
ing % feet on ST. Asaph street and running back
of the same width for Il 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 sire t and running
back ll3 feet to an alley II feet wide There is
q large FRAN TENEMENT on this lot
Fourth: The property at the southwest corner
of King and PITT streets, fronting 81 feet Oh
inches on King street and Ill feet inches on
Pitt consisting of SEW ERAL STORES, occu-
pied at present by Thomas Hoy and others
Fifth A LOT OF Ian fronting So feet 81
inches on the east side of Water street end run
ming through the square to Union street, of uni
form width, and OF depth Of 300 feet.
Sixth: A WATER LOT at the northeast cor
ner OF Union and Queen streets, fronting 81 feet
inches on Union street and running into the
Potomac river Of the same width to the Fort
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
I. j. M.hatley.
Seventh: A LOT situate on the east side Of
Union street. between Prince and Duke, front
ing 81 feet on Union street and running or that
width into the Potomac, This lot has wharf
conmodious SES-one fronting on
the Strand, now occupied by B. e. Lambert,
and one on Union street, occupied by Il. NJ.
Lawson.
Bridge, on the south side of Duke street, having
Il front on said street of 476 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 Hoff's run,
with the privilege of using its water. The ter
minus Of the Street Railway is on tUis property,
and it is susceptible of division into building
lots, which would b. very desirable for mechan-
cs and others wishing to make homes for them
selves.
Ninth: A TRACT OF LANDin Alexandria
county, near to but outside of the city limits
containing IL or IA acres. The east line of this
lot, II o. 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 large manufacturing establish
enlpt 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 q 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 76O acres,
more or less.
Any of these pieces of property will be divided
in such manner us the purchaser may desire un-
less the value of the same be impaired by such
division. As there is now hourly communlcs-
ton between Alexandria and Washington, both
BY railroad and steamboat every facility is Of
fered to persons doing business in Washington
who mag 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,
on 25-eo2m 460 La sy Washington, ID. &.