National Republican., 1875-11-09
GOVERNMENT SALES.

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Sale OF Gn1s?GiSrr1f The GSfTEb fGY STATES NAVY
YARD A AT nPH1n,!.ioI nPHId,AiDELPalhA. Idl..a AIT
pose Of making sale and conveyance Of all the
lands, docks, wharves, real property and sppar-
TDissS s,ssa ineaded Within the limits o. and
known as the Navy Yard, in the city Of Phila-
delphia, in the State Of Pennsy1yania, VIII oner
ID day Of December, 1875, at the Philacelphis
Exchange, at II O'Clock m.
bounded s1sI and dPdISSsiisSs desScriSsd % as fOilOWs 81
All that certain lot or piece of ground, with the
buildings and improvements thereon erected,
on the southeast corner Of Front and Prime
streets, In the city Of Philadelphia: thence ex-
street six hundred and seventy. seven feet eleven
and one eighth inches (671.111s) to point 2S4
feet ~ inches northward from north side OF Reed
now or late OF heirs Of Albert Benton, deceased,
two hundred and twenty-five feet ton and three
ossso sTest a. S q two
and forty-nve feet four and one-half inches
(245.4l.D north Of the north side Of Reed street;
Front street, twenty feet, (2O) thence southeast
wardly, crossing the east side OF Otsego street at
tne estance OF IH9 I anM nI nleSn .ses zen
from the north side Of Reed street and east side
OF Meadow street, at the distance Of seventy-one
feet nine and three quarter inches (Il.oA) north
ward from the north side Of Reed street, eleven
hundred and ninety-s seven feet nine and one-quar-
ter inches, q, more or less, TO point In
the north line of Reed street, ut the distance Of
i've feet two and one-quarter inches east OF the
west side OF Delaware avenue; thence easswardly
along the said north line of Reed street to the
river Delaware; thence northwardly along the
courses thereof to such line shall be hereafter
determined by the Board Of Port Wardens as the
northern boundary thereof; thence in q westerly
direction along the same to the east line OF Della
ware avenue, at point where the same crosses
the south line Of Prime street, and thence north
westwardly along the said south line Of Prime
street eleven hundred and thirtY-one feet ten
and three.eighth inches, q ,lsl. 1919 to Front
and several, the wharves, wharf lots, improve
ments, riparian and other rights and appurte-
Wardly of low-water marx into the river Delaware
And in the event Of purchaser not being OBJ
tanned Tor the said property as whole, above
described, It will be offered in parts, lots and
wharves, as follows:
Lot No. L All that certain lot or piece Of ground
WSarinD irsts e ,Sn sSneast eorheI ot fG0nt ana
along the south side of Wharton street two hun
dred and seven feet 2O to the west side OF Otsego
hundred and fifty fve feet and one half Of an inch
(155.O15) to point in the line Of ground now or
late OF A. Benton; thence northwestwardly along
the same two hundred and ten feet eight inches
(2100S) to the east side of Front street; thence
northwardIy along the same one hundred and |
fifteen feet nine and one-halt inches Cl5 80 to
Wharton street, the place Of beginnieg.
Lot No II. All that certain lot or piece Of |
ground, beginning at the northeast corner Of
northwardly along the east side Of Front street |
four hundred feet two inches (40O 2) to the south
side Of Federal street; thence eastwardly along
the same two hundred and seven feet COD to the
west side Of Otsego street; thence southwardly
along the same four hundred feet two inches
thence westwardly along fhe same two hundred
and seven feet (2oT) to Front street, the place Of
Lot No, III. All that certain lot or piece of
ground, beginning at the northeast corner OF
Front and Federal streets; thence extending
northwardly along the east side of Front street,
sixty-one feet eleven and fve-eighths inches
(6l.115s) to the southwest side of Prime street;
thence southeastwardiy along the same two hun |
coo 10 to the west side Of Otsego street; thence
southwardly along the same twenty-seven feet six
aons e Se
dred and seven feet (2o TO Front street, the place
Lot No. ". All that certain triangular lot or |
piece Of ground beginnlsg at the northeast corner
Of Otsego and Federal streets; thence extending |
northwardly along the east side Of Otsego street
nineteen feet two and one quarter inches Cl9.2I)
to the southwest side Of Primo street; thence
enthusiastically along the same one hundred and |
sixteen feet ten and one half inches (l510l%,) to
point at its intersection with tho north side of
Federal street, and thence westwardly along tho |
nerth side of Federal street one hundred and hf.
teen feet three and one quarter inches Q153lI) |
to Otsego street, the place of beginning.
Lot No. V. All that certain 10. or pieca of |
ground bsginning at the southeast corner of OF |
wardly along the east side Of Otsego street four
hundred feet two inches (4002) to the north side
OF Wharton street; thence eastTardIy along the |
same three hundred and five feet (305J to the west
side Of Swanson street; thence nOrthwardly along
the same four hundred feet two inches (4OO.2) TO
the south side Of Federal street; thence west |
wardly along the same three hundred and i've |
feet l305) to OtseRo street, the place Of beginning
@ iUS ~. !, Ai' tRLs tL Sertain LOT oe psecs OF
sego and Wharton streets; thence extending !
southwardly along the east side OF Otsego street,
one hundred and eighty-four feet six and one |
quarter inches (lSt5l, to point in the liue of |
the Merrick property; thence southeastWardly |
along the said line three hundred and ten feet |
i've and ono quarter inches (SI05JI) to west side
OF Swanson street: thence northwardly along the |
same two hundred and forty-two feet four and |
street, and thence westwardly along the same |
three hundred and i've feet (3O5) to OIsego street,
the place Of beginning.
Lot No. VII. All that certain lot or piece OF |
ground, beginning at point on the east side of |
Swanson street, OF the distance Of two hundred |
and sixty-six feet (266) northward from the north
side Of Wharton street; thence extending north.
wsrdly along the east side of Swanson street one
hundred and thirty four feet two inches Q342) to
ing eastwardly along the same ten feet seven |
inches 07) to Its intersection with the southwest
SIDE OF Prime street; thence southess.wardly |
hundred and eighty. eight feet and three quarters
Of an inch 3ss0 TO its intersection with the Gen.
ire line Of Delaware avenue extended thence ina /
southwardly direction along the said centre line
seyenty-six feet four and three quarters inches |
(io.45z) to q point, and thence westwardly on /
and twenty-seyen feet eight and hVe eIghths |
inches (427.S5) 20 Swanson street, the place Of be-
gnsDg sp2IeSI T, 70 81 me right Of way over the
centre line thereof extended, as laid out for pub
Lot No. VIII. All that certain lot or piece Of
ground, beginning at point on tho east side Of
swanson street, at the distance of one hundred |
and thirty.thrse feet ClSS) northWard from the I
north side Of Wharton street; thence extending
northwardly along the east side Of Swanson
street, and containing in front thereon one hun
Of that width eastWardly between lines parallel
with Wharton street, on the north line thereof |
four hundred and twenty seven feet eight and
four hundred and ninety.three feet eleven and
three eighth inches (493 to the centre line of
hundred and forty hit feet eight inches, (iiss5
Subject to the right Of way over the western half
of Delaware avenue, as laid out one hundred feet
In width for public purposes.
Lot No. IN. All that certain lot or piece OF |
ground beginning at the northeast corner OF Swan
son and Wharton streets; thence extending
street one hundred and thirty. three feet (lS3) to
point thence eastwardly, on o line parallel with /
Wharton street, four hundred and ninety.three |
feet eleven and three eghths 49SlI3s) to the |
centre line Of Delaware avenue; thence in a
southwardly direction along the said centre line |
G4ss) to the north line Of Wharton street, ex
tended, and thence westwardly along the same
i've huudred and sixty feet two and one eighth
beginning. subject to the right of way over the
western half OF Delaware avenue, as laid out one
hundred feet In width, for public purposes.
Lot No. X. Ali that certain lot or piece of !
ground beginning at the southeast corner Of
Swanson and Wharton streets; thence extending
southwardly along the east side of swanson street
one hundred and forty-four feet (I44) to q point;
thence eastwardly, on q line psrellel with Whar-
ton street, six hundred and hlty-sIx feet nins and
three eiEhths inches (656e3) TO the centre line of
Delaware avenue; thence in q northwardIy d!rec- |
tion along the said centre line one hundred and |
sixty feet eleven and one half inches (l6Q1l1) to
1fran nf hnrf oNr .l0A,I
thence westwardly along the same five hundred
and eighty five feet and seven eighths OF an inch
(5S5.01s TO Swanson street, the place Of BEGIN
ming. S7bject to the right OF way over the west
ern half Of Delaware avenue, as laid out one hun
dred feet in width, for public purposes.
Lot No. XII. All that certain lot or piece OF
ground beginning at point on the east side Of
Swanson street, Rt the distance Of one hundred
and forty-four C1l4) feet southward from the