Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-01
AUCTION SALES
BY O'Neal 6; Lunt, Auctioneers.
SALE.

of the Royal street entrance of the Market
| Building at Il o'clock noon on
WEDNESDAY,
tho Sd day of August, 1892,
all the real estate and leaschold interests
possessed by the defendants, situate in the
city of Alexandria, Virginia, and described as
follows to wit:
First. A LOT OF GROUND beginning on
the east side Union street thirty feet
north of Wilkes street and running thence
northwardly on Union street one hundred
and forty-siX feet three and one-half inches,
more or less, to the line of the property for
merly owned by Entwislc, now owned by
Irwin; thence eastwardly, and parallel to
| Wilkes street into the Potomac river, returning
to the point of beginning, and rnnning thence
eastwardly with Swans line, and parallel to
Wilkes street one hundred and ninety feet !;
thence southwardIy parallel TO Union street
| thirty feet to Wilkes street; thence eastward
ly on Wilkes street to Potomac river; thence
northwardly with said river to second line.
| Second A LOT OF GROUND and WHARF
with the buildings and improvements thereon
bounded on the south by Wolfe street, on the
west by Strand street, sometimes called the
Potomac Strand, on the east by the river, and
on the north by line as drawn from Strand
street into the river, parallel to and cquidis-
tant from Duke street and Wolfe street CIV
ing Il front on Strand street and tho river of
one hundred and seventy-six feet seven inches,
more or less
Third. A LOT OF GROUND situated at the
intersection of Wolfe and Union streets, and
running thence northwardly with Union
street and binding thereon one hundred and
seventy eight feet to the center of the square,
be the same moro or less; thence eastwardly
one hundred and scventy-scvcn feet more or
less to Strand street; thence southwardly and
binding on Strand street seventy-scvcn feet
more or less to the line of lot owned by
Josiah II. Davis thence with said naviss line
eighty-six feet more or less to a ten feet al
ley; thence with said alley southwardly one
hundred and one feet more or less to Wolfe
street. thence westwardly with Wolfe street
and binding thereon to the beginning.
Fourth A LOT OF GROUND beginning on
the east side of Union street one hundred and
| ffty-onc feet seven inches to the south of
Duke street, and running thGnce south with
Union street twenty-five feet to the same.
| more or less, to the center of the square form
ed by Duke and Wolfe street; thence east
with a line parallel to that street one hun
dred and thirty-six feet to the lot OF Robert
T. Hooe; thence with the line mS ..tn the
length Of tn" i,St Enc; thence with straight
line to the beginning and all appurtenances
whatsoever said to the lot of ground, build
ings and Improvements thereon, belonging or
in angwise appertaining.
Fifth A LOT OF GROUND lying to the
eastward of Union street between Dukc and
Wolfe streets, being part OF a lot designated in
the plan of the town of said Alexandria, No.
II. Beginning on south line thereof one
hundred and thirty-six feet one inch to the
cast of Union street, extending thence into the
river, returning then to the beginning, and
extending northwardly parallel to Union
street to the line of the lot belonging to the
corporation of Alexandria, supposed to be
thirty-sevcn feet inches, be the same how
ever, more or less: thence castwardly parallel
to the first line, and to Duke street into the
river, with all rights and appurtenanccs to the
same belonging.
Sixth A LOT OF GROUND . BRICK
TENEMENT aud improvements thereon, be-
ginning on Wolfe street at its intersection
with the east line of tcn-fect alley sepa,at-
ing the lot from q lot conveyed by Sarah
Kirk and William Keyscr to Thomas Janney
and Thomas Preston, extending thence on
Wolfe streat so as to include the whole front
of the said brick tenement. twenty-six feet;
thence north parallel to Union street twenty
two feet to apuihe7 line of the said Janney
and Preston fheYcc west with that line and
parallel to Wolfe street to the said ten-fcet
alley then with the said alley to the begin
ming
Seventh. A LOT OF GROUND WITH M
PROVEA[ENTS thereon between Union and
Strand streets, and to the north of Wolfe
street, beginning on the east side of certain
alley running northwardly from Wolfe street;
thence north on said alley nineteen feet;
thence east parallel to Wolfe street the length
of the front described as Josiah II. Davis's on
said street, supposed to be twcnty-six feet, be
the same more or less thence south parallel
to said alley and Union street nineteen feet to
northeast corper; thence west with the lipa
called Josiah Il. Dayis's line to the be,i--
Eighth. one OTHER I.n'' =, cb ,:,nlHg
a - tIis w It's and improvements
p's'Dn'' . on Wolfe street fifteen feet to the
vest of the dwelling house on the lot former
ly occupied by William Patterson; thence
nOrthwardly parallel to Wolfe street one hun
dred and one feet more or less, TO the north
east corner of lot conveyed to the said .Jo-
siah H. Davis by Sarah Kirk and William
Keyser land above dcscribed) by the afore-
said deed, dated the sixth day of March, A. ID.
1926; thence eastwardly parallel to Wolfe
street to Strand street, supposed to he sixty
five feet, be the same more or less; thence
south on Strand street one hundred and one
feet more or less. to Wolfe street; thence
with Wolfe street west siXty-five feet, more or
less, TO the beginning.
! Ninth. A lot of ground known as the GAG
NEW COAL WHARF AND FORAGE PROP
ERTY," bounded on the east side by the Po-
tomac river, on the north by Wolfe street, on
the west by Union street Gnd on the south by
the Green property" formerly known as
Hunters shlpVard,' together with all ways,
rights, privileges and easements thereto be-
longing or in any wise appertainipg, and all
| buildings and structures thereon, and all the
machinery, engines, tools and appurtenances
thereto belonging, the said real estate being
the same that WIS conveyed to John p. Ag-
new in three separate parcels.
Tenth. 4 lot OF GROUND beginning at
point on Lee street formerly Water street,
seventy-six feet five inches from the intcrsec-
ton of Lee street with Gibb0n street, and
running north on Lee street one hundred
! feet; thence cast three hundred feet 10 Union
street; thence south with Union street one
hundred feet thence west three hundred feet
to Lee street and also that portion Of said lot
on the east side of Union street opposite to
the portion Of said lot above described, 'front.'
| ing on Union street one hundred feet and ex-
J tending with that width into the Potomac
river, together with all right, and privileges
to the SAID lot or any part thereof belonging
or in any wise appertaining.
Eleventh. A LOT OF GROUND beginning
at the northeast corner of Lee street former
ly Water street, and Gibbon street and run
ming thence north on Lee street scventy-six
feet five inches; thence east parallel with
Gibbon street to the channel of the Potomac
river; thence with the channel of said river
to Gibbon street; thence in straight line to