Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-09-12
4 CONDEMNATION OF LAND FOR WATER
~ SUPPLY.
WASHINGTON CTrY,
DEPARTMENT OF JUsrIck


August 81. 1883. }
,s By section Of The oct Of 1852 duly
An Act increase the water supply Of the city Of
wssnngton and for other purposes" il. among
'That the Secretary Of War .h.n cause 70 be m.ae
survey and map Of the land necessary 70 sItend the
nus 70 s6s ssoasa north q %ssSinsoa. near :s sub
pn .pS q sp: sss @ s.
less than three hunared million gallons and like sur
ffs adm s :n
"a s AND tine :d % fer the
the vrginia shore; and when suryeys and MAPS shall
Of United sasn to
and for the United t.tss ths ouist.ndins title any
which the gate house at Great Falls stands by condem
when the map and survey completed. the attor-
q he in the survey as and
sha cause to be for the space Of thirty days
District Of Columbia description OF the entire tract
@ n
TINS act and notifying al claimants to any portion Of
in the Department Il ice Of the trac.
or pa5re and statement Of its value as est
All of which will better appear upon reference to such
| And whereas such map and survey have been COM
Now. therefore. in accordance herewith and under
the above reaursmenss herebE give notice that the
have been taken for the uses above indicated. viz
(a) FOR ExTEN ZION AQUkDUCT.
list It proposed to take right of for tunnel.
whose least depth below the sur of the ground will
yay from s. to 10 feet shown in detail by the ong
q
prsPosed Howard sue OF
% the sss Of she
AtFoundry Branch workine, shaft, about three g,
ranch south Of. and fronting on. the New cut''
At Fayee Street. air shaft lot 5ox1oO. fronting on
7 Rock Greek working shaft. about two and one half
aer on the left bank OF the creek 1tending about
an AT shaft located about T. 400 feet nest of the
and way for
fad 80 feet wos leading from the nearest public
At Champlain 40 nue. working shaft. lot fronting
On Ghamnlan avenue and comprising 40 600 square
roadway 60 feet wide and about $50 fee. long.
from the auxiliary gate house at the distributing
Vol to the intersection Of the Foxha lane and New
The several parcels land to above are indi
Gated by the spaces inclosed in ira ing A..
can be mod;ed Within Certain limits With Se sss T.
confornng as far as practicable to the wishes Of the
property owners.
| CO.. FOR RESERVOIR NEAR HOWARD UNIVERSITY
81 s It is proposed to take and acquire title to about
Howard University together with ali Improvements
a c2m9rsins property IN Howard
ana fa. Is :; 81 a:'1s 4 tx
oFeher with that Of College Street ad 81 GHSs
lots 10 q inclusive In said block; also the Spring Io
acres about ~ 4io acres of undivided land said
to belong to the Howard University, 6 10
belong to g. E.;Moore Also Lot square in the
southwest corner OF Gen; Whittesey's property.
vide and for such length as may be needed to extend
~ street (so-caleO from boundary to and upon the
proposed to lay the aree reinforcing mains as
this line; the right Of way through LeDroit Park has
exists public street from there t. the Howard Uni
yersity grounds This will leave length of about3
The lands referred under this heading are shown
on acing b. indicated by the parts coored in
(c). LAND FOR DAM. ETC., AT GREAT FALLS.
to take and aoaupe e tue to si
about 91S feet wide. crossing Conns Island and the
Falls Island aud Hard at with the propert,
on the Virginia Store This will extend the present
south. by taking in triangular lot containing abou
$40 acres.
2nd 1t proposed hold and acquire the Io
on which the house at the Great Falls stands
containing about one-fifth of
7 his tract Is coored in brown on tracing G..
Is proposed to take and acquire title to tract con-
ent Conduit and part Of the dam located tn
and the hesapeake and Ohio canal passes through
| it, 1t Is co,ored IN green on tracing c.
4th In addition to acquiring to and for the o. X
out title to these lands at the Great Falls it
possession of the same, or needed for puri
taken.
s1p Of the
eh e m at ane this epar ut as s
ky f. 81 s. 's
,se 4 J,Stice dseytption Of the tracts Parcel
raise as s aa statement OF e
BlSJAMIS HAKEIs BREWSTER.
orE-This lot is required for the constru ton o.
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