Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-25
LEGAL NOTICES.

VIRGINIA: At Rules held in the Clerks
Y office OF tho Corporation Court OF the CITY
of alexandria, on the Sd day of March, 1884,
Louis a. Won Hoffman, plaintiff,
VS.. In cGanccry.
John II. Russell, defendant,
The object of this suit is to obtain decree Tor
the sale of the unexpired term of q lease OF nine
ty. nine years from the 18th of February, leo''
made by the City Council of Alexanori:; 70
VIVA. H. Fowle and George d. Fowie bv deed
hearing date on tnat day, dtvlslng Oil that los OF
ground in Alexandria, beginning ut the inter
section of the south side OF Duke street win 1no
east side OF Potomac strand, and running east
wardly with Duka street into the Potomac river;
then returning to the point Of beginning ara
running suuthwardly with the east side Il -
,omgc strand one hundred and torty-nVe leeL
seven inches, more or less, TO the me % ''los
Green: then eastwardly parallel TO DuS" street
INTO tie said river; then north TO conhecI Win
the first line with the use OF the strand IN com
mon with others entitled thereto. Also the ut-
expired term of II lease ofnincty -nlhe years rom
July Is, 1854 made by said tlty CouiIii W
VIM. H. Fowle by deed bearing date or sep
TEN Der - 1854, devising all those lots of ground
III Alexandria, beginning ut the lntersecIloil OF
the south side of Duke street with the wrst sde
Potomac strand. n d running southW"rdly WIN
the west side of Potomac strand one hundred
feet; then westwardly parallel to Duke street
thirty one feet; then northWardly parallel to the
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thirty one feet to the y ace OF beginning. Lou
number two, immedi tely west OF that hrst de-
scrlbed, and exactly of the same d. mensl0ns' LOT
number three Immediately west OF NUMBER t"or
and exactly of the same dimensions. Lot mum
Der four, beginning on Duke street at point
ninety three feet from its southern intersection
with Potomac strand and running sGuth"aruly
parallel with the western line OF lot number
three one hundred and twenty feet; then west
wardly thirty feet eleven inches parallel 10 luke
- lnl n
line al lot number three one hundred and twenty
feet then ca,twardly thirty feet eleven inches to
the place of beginning. Lot number hVe, pc
ginning on Pot0m4c strand, west SIDE, Ut point
one hundred and ii;ty-one feet seven lEchcS from
its intersection with The south side OF Duk"
street and running westWardly parallel WIN
Duke street one hundred and twenty-three feet
eleven inches ther. northwardly parallel to 70
tomac strand thirty. one feet seven inches; then
castward!y parallel with Duke street one nun
dred and twenty three feet eleven inches theh
southwardly and along the west side OF Potomac
strand thirty one feet seven inches To the Dcgl
nln,-all the said lots bounding on an alley
twenty feet wide III the rear leading TO the 70
tom.c strand, with the use oil the SAID Potomac
strand in common with others entitled thereto
Also all and singular the edlhces, buildings
rights, members, privileges and appurtenances
thereto belonging. Also all the machinery,
engines, fixtures, &c, upon the premises, and all
the estate of the said John H. Russell at law and
equity in and to the devised premises and every
part tt ercof, and for an application of the pro-
ccceds of sale to the payment Of claim OF the
plaintiff against the defendant for the sum OF
S23, 500, with interest thereon from October lst,
1872; also for the sum of STA -, with interest
thereon from October lst, 1872, under mort,
gage from the said John Il. Russell to the sand
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 1t APP
pearing BY affidavit that ne is not resident Of
this State II is ordered that said defendant appear
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 Ca
zclte, a newspaper published in the city Of Al
exandria once week for four successive weeks,
md posted ut the front door Of the Court House
of this city. a copy-test
MORTON MARYE, Clerk.
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