Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-20
AUCTION SALES.

DURSUANT TO THE DECREE of tho Corpo.
L ration Court of the city of Alexandria rem.
dered on July 10th, 1888, in the cheucery sr,it
therein depending of A. a. Stetefeldt, &c, vs..
John d. zimmerman, admir-. and aIs., the under
signed, commissioners therein named. will. at y
o'clock IN. on SATURDAY, the 25th day of An.
gust 1855 in front of the Fairfax street entrance
TO the Corporation Court room ir said CITY. ex
pose for sale at public auction the following prop.
erty, viz: f'Of
1st. BONDS OF THE CITY OF ALEyANDP1
OF the face valuo of 81 100, bearing 3 per cent. in
tcrest, coupons receivable for taxes, &c. issue of
A. D. 1879. -
Cd. THAT LOT OF GROUND, improved bv =
TWO-STORY BRICK DWELLING HOUSE. situ
ate on tho east side of Patrick, between Prince
and Duke streets, in said city, beginning OF, Pat
rick street at the centre of the square and rum
ming thence northwardIy with Patrick str, ct 46
feet; thence eastwardly parallel to Dnke and
Prince streets 100 feet to an alley or court 46
feet 10 inches wide thence southwsrdly with
said alley or court and parallel to Patrick street
40 feet; thence with a straight line to the begin
ming, with all appurtenances.
And the cfolowing-described LOTS OF GROUND,
being q subdivision of the quarter square of
ground situate at the intersection of the north
side of Duke street and the east side of Fayette
street. in said city, whereof the late VIM B. Rich.
ards died seized, viz
Sd. The LOT and the BRICK DWELLING
HOUSE thereon once occupied by said Richards,
beginning for the same at the point where the
west side Of the west wall of said brick dwelling
house intersects the north line Of Duke street
thence eastwsrdly on Duke street 27 feet 10
inches thence northwardly 101 feet 3 inches to
a 4-feet alley
4th. Tho VACANT LOT at tho said intersec-
ton of said streets, lying between the said west
line of lot No. ) and the east line of Fayette
street. fronting On Duke street 81 feet inches
more or less, and extending back northwardly on
Fayette street 101 feet 3 inches to the aforesaid
4.fect alley.
9Th. The LOT lying east of and adjoining lot
No. ) above described, fronting 22 feet on Duke
street ana extending back northwardIy 1O1 feet
inches to said 4-fcet alley.
9th. Tho VACANT LOT lying feet east of lot
No. above described fronting % feet on Duke
street and extending back northwardly 101 feet
) inches to the said 1feet alley. The feet of
gronnd lying between lots and is intended for
their common use IS an alley.
7th. The VACANT LOT lying east Of and ad-
joining lot No above described, fronting 25 feet
II inches on Duke street and extending back
nOrthwardly 101 feet 3 inches to the 4-feet alley
first above mentioned in this advertisement
Sth. LOT OF GROUND WITH THE IN
PROVEMENT5 thereon, beginning 105 feet 8
inches from the northeast corner of Duke and
Fay etc streets and the north side Of the afore
said 4-feet alley, and fronting Fayette street
% feet inches, and extending back eastwardly
said alley 1913 feet . inches
9th. A LOT OF GROUND WITH THE I'M
PROVEMENTS thereon lying north of and ad-
joining lot No. above described. fronting % feet
inches on Fayette street and extending back
eastwardly 1913 feet 5 inches.
10th. LOT OF GROUND WITH THE I'M
PROVEMENTS thereon, lying feet north of and
parallel to lot No. above DC cribed, fronting %
feet 4 inches Faycttc street and extending
back eastwardly 123 feet inches. The 4.feet of
ground lying between lots and 10 is intended to
be for their common use as an alley
lot1 onntra inf tubi oh tl,ac
quarter square has been divided are rectangular
parallelograms. The 4-feet alleys referred to in
the description OF the said lots are to be used in
common in connection with all the lots dbutting or
binding on them respectively. Lot No. is estab-
lished as the basis or starting point from which
the location of all the other lots in the quarter
square is to be ascertained. A map of the sub
division of said quarter square may be seen at tho
Office of George A. Mushbach, 100 north Fairfax
street.
Terms of Sale The purchaser must pay cash on
delivery for the corporation bonds and as to tho
real estate one-third of the purchase money must
be paid in cash the day of sale and the residue
in two nstalments, one at six months and the
other at twelve months from the day Of sale to
chasers, with good personal security, bearing in
terest from tho day Of sale and retention of tho
title until the bonds are fully paid Conveyance
ing at the cost of the purchasers.
Private offers for the property, or any of it, will
be received until the day of sale by either of the
commissioners.
GEO. A. MUSHBACH, Commrs.
MORGAN II. BEACH, of Sale.
l, John S. Beach, Clerk OF the Corporation Court
of the city of Alexandria, do certify that George
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