Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-05
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By Green 3 Wise, Auctioneers.


COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA.
" BILE REAL ESTATE--By virtue OF
decree of the Circuit Court of Alexandria coun.
~, Vs., rendered at November term, 1858, IN
the suit of The Potomac Building Association,
plaintiff, VS.. Jesse Woodward and Others, de
fendsnts the undersigned, commissioner, there
in named, will proceed to SELL by public auction.
on SATURDAY, the 18th day of May, 1879. at
u o'clock M, in front of the Mansion House
Hotel, in the city Of Alexandria, the following
described REAL ESTATE, in the city of Alex
No Nv. B. Nails TRACT OF LAM in
Fairfax county, containing about rs acres, being
the land of which Francis Hsmersley died selz'
cd, and which WAS conveyed to VIM. b. Nal!i
by VIM. Hamersley and James Hamersley With
Eliza, his wife, by deed. dated the l7th OF July,
1855 lying about 3! miles from the city OF Alex
No. q John Summers LOTS IMPROVE
MENTS on the west side of Pitt street, between
King and Prince, III it II in. in depth by 81
feet inches-Coach Factory.
No. 3-Mary o. Sullivan 3 LOT, on thesouth
side of Franklin street, at the middle of square,
bet. Lee and Fairfax, rs #. by 80 #. deep-va
cant lot.
No. 4-Chas. B. Shirley's one undivided hall
ofa TWO STORY FRAME DWELLING and
LOT, on the east side of Washington street. be.
tween King and Prince, next to the Church, x
# by 1913 #. 5 in. deep, beginning 196 feet In
A more particular description of the property
will be given on the day of sale.
Terms: One-tenth of the purchase money II
be paid in cash: the residue in three equal in
stslments of G. II and Is months; the bonds O
the purchaser, with good security, and bearlrg
and the title to be retained until they are paid.
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GALE OF VALUABLE AND PRODUCT.
- I'VE REAL ESTATE IN FAIRFAX
COUNTY, WITHIN A HALF A MILE OF
MT. VERNON. Persuant to the decree of the
Circuit Court of Fairfax County, entered at 1t:
June term, 1876. in the suit of McCauiey vs.
McWillisms, the undersigned, special commits
sioner named IN said decree. will, on MONDAY,
the highest bidder, in front of the door of the
Court House of said county, at II o'clock NJ, Of
said day, sll those TWO TRACTS OR PAR
GELS OF LAND at present occupied oy Henry
and ia 37-l0O acres. These lots constitute one
of the most valuable farms in the county of Fair
fax, lying as they do, contiguous, Immediately
on the Mt. Vernon road leading from Alexsn-
dra, and on the Accotink Pike, within hal
mile of Mt. Vernon, IS owned BY the Ladies'
Association" in one of the most fertile regions
of the county, and in 8 neighborhood of thrift
rapid improvement and market facilities. They
constitute the improved part of the estate known
as INT. ZEPHYR" owned by the late Aaron
Leggett To those desiring to invest in good
land, yielding an interest on the outlay, within
half mile of the Mecca of our Country" nc
better opportunity is or can be offered.
Terms of Sale: Enough cash to pay the cos
and expenses OF sale and the sum Of 5 8o3 46
with interest thereon from the !lth day OF Au-
gust, 1875, and the residue in three equal pay
ments at six, twelve and eighteen months, tc
bear interest from the day of sale, to be secured
by the notes OF the purchaser, with good person
al security the title to be retained until the lss
payment is made. If this land is not sold on the
day named. it will then be for sale privately
and in such parcels as may seem advantageous
THOMAS MOORE,
NH &.wts Commissioner of Sale