Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-27
AUCTION SALES.
By o'Neal & Lunt, Auctioncc'

Pursuant 10 a decree Of the CORPORATION
Court of the city of Alexandria entered III tIe
chanccry cause OF the City Councii OF Alex
andrja. plaintitf, against the Virginia IRON
Shin Building Company, defendants, we WILL
as commissioners appointed for TIC purpose,
eypose for sale 10 the highest bidder II 'front.'
of the Royal street cxtrance Of the -':;;'Ee'
Building 81 = o'clock noon on
WEDNESDAY,
t,.e Sd day of August, lSj:..
all the s1al estate ana le3sehOid Interests
possessed by the defendants. situate IN TIC
city Of alexandria. Virginia. aid described as
follows: 10 Wit:
First. \ LOT OF GROUND beginning Gu
TIE east side Union street thirty ieet
north Of Wilkes street and running thence
nortilwardly on Union Stree. one hundred
and forty-six feet three and one-ha'. INCHES,
more or less. to the line OF tlic property for
mariy owned by EnNyi,lc, ncT cWiicd ~
Irwin thence cas;w&:Giy, and parallel TO
Wilkes street into the Potomac river. returning
to the point of beginning. and running theatc
eastwartliy with Swans line. :lHc p+i''i'ei 10
Wilkes street one hundred and rdesy iecI ;
thence soutiwarGly parallel 70 Cni0a street
thirty feet 10 Wilkes street, thence c.st ward
/ " on Wilkes stree; to Potomac river; thence
nortlwardly with said river n second line.
Second 4 LOT OF GROUND and " LAKE
with the Buildings and Improvements thereon
bounded on the south by Wolfe street on tIe
west by Strand street, sometimes called tdc
Potomac Strand on tic east ~ te !!ve' and
OH the north by i line is drawn fam St.I:d
street into the river. parallel II aai c4nitis-
taut from DaIie stree. AID Wolfe street. Si'-
inc n front ai. Strand street AID TIE Iiysi OF
one hundred AID scyonty-s!x ieet seves. ;'ic'ie7'
more or less.
intersection OF Wolfe and Union streets, and
running thence nortiIwa:Gly WITH mon
street and binding thereon one hHiiaEei ana
seventy-eight feet IL the center Of The S'iGaIe,
be the same more or less; thence e..stWatGIy
one hundred and seyenty-seven Ieet lnore o.:
less TO Strand street thence -sou;iwaiGiy and
binding on Strand street seyenty-4eyen itet
more or less 20 the line Of 4 lot owned ny
Josiah II. Davis: thence with sail. DaTla Ire
eichty-siX feet more or less 20 q ten feet al
ley; thence with said alley sou;.iwar'!!E one
hundred ard one feet more or less 20 Wolfe
street: thence wcstwa1dly with Noiic street
and binding thereon to lie beginning.
Fourth. 4 LOT OF GROGNDbcsiE2iago on
the east side of Union street one i:aa;.teu anu
ffty-one feet seven inches II the south O
Duke street. and running thence south W!th
Union street twenty-five ioei. 10 tie Si!Ae'
more or less, TO the CcItcr OF TIE square !c!h-
ed by Duke and Woi:c street; thence cast
with line parallel 10 t!iat street one i.uA
drcd and thirty-six feet 10 the lot OF Robert
T. Hooe: thence with the line north TIE
length of the first line: thence wit.! straight
line to the beginning and al! aIpurtan&nces
whatsoever said To the lot OF ground, hli!d-
ings and improvements thereon, belonging or
in anywisc appcrtairing.
Fifth. A LOT OF GROUND lying 10 tie
eastward oflUnior street betTcan Duke and
Wolfe streets, being part ola !ot deSisnateI III
the plan of tie tow! OF SAID .Nc%';idi''t. NO
II. Beginning on saG;h .iu1 tAe:eot one
hundred and tniry-siz ieei oHe 1hcii 10 the
east OF Union street, extending iLsarc mo Ihe
river. returning then 70 the beginning. ard
extending northwardly parallel To Union
street To the line of the lot belonging 10 the
corporation OF AiexandriH. supposed 10 he
thirty-sevcn feet j inches be tie same now
ever. more or less: thenre clstSariiJ parallel
TO the first lire, and 10 Duke street INTO the
river. with all rights an,iappuiienaGcsi oti:a
same belonging. 800.
sixth. A LOT CT GROUND with { BRICK
TENEMENT and improvements thereon. i'e-
ginning on Wolfe street Ut its Intersection
with the east line of Il tcn-fcct alley separai-
ing tie lot from q lot conveyed by H2'ah
Kirk and William kcyseT 10 Thomas ''%ahcy
and Thomas Preston, extending thence Oh
Wolfe streat so as to include ihe whole front
of the said brick tenement. tycnty-six feet
thence north parallel 10 Union street twenty
two feet TO another line Of the said .ianncy
and Preston: thence west with that line and
narallel 10 Wolfe street 10 the s;,id ten-ieet
;.Iley then with the sad alley 10 the beSili-
ming ...,.,.,.. ,,.,.,,,, -,
pROVEAIENTS thereon between Union ard
Strand streets. and % the north OF Wolfe
street. beginning on the east side oi q certain
alley running nort!Iwalrily FROM Wolfe street:
thence north on said alley ninctcen feet
thence east parallel 10 Wolfe street the length
OF the front described as Josiah IL. Davis on
said street, supposed 70 be t'Tcnty-siX rect be
the same more or less; thence south parallel
TO said alley and Union street nineteen feet TO
the corner described rs josiah ii. D:yiS
northeast corner; thence west with the line
colIo1 Josiah II. Dayis's line to the beginning.
Eiehtl.. ONE OTHER LOT OF GROUND
WITH THE BUILDINGS and improvements
beginning on Wolfe street fifteen feet to the
west of the dwellin. house on tic lot former
" occupied by William Patterson: thence
northwartlly parallel to Wolfe street one hun
drcd and one feet more or less. to the north
east corner of Il lot conveyed 10 the sad .Jo-
siah II. Davis by Sarah Kirk and William
Keyscr land above dcscribcd) by the aiorc-
said deed dated the sixth day of March, 4. d..
1926: thence castwardly parallel to Wolfe
street to Strand street, supposed to be sixty
five feet, be the same more or less; thence
south on Strand street ono hundred ana one
feet. more or less, TO Wolfe street; thence
with Wolfe street west sixty-t:ve feet, more or
less. to the beginning.
A Of lE-
NEW COAL WHARF AND FORAGE PROP
| FRTY." bounded on the east side by the Po-
tomac river, on the north by Wolfe street, on
the west by Union street and on the south by
the .Grcen property formerly known as
Hunters shipyard,' together with all ways,
rights. privileges and easements thereto be-
longing or in any wise appcrtaining, and al
buildings and structures thereon, and all the
machinery. engines, tools and appurtcnanccs
thereto belonging the said real estate beng
the same that was conveyed 10 john T. AS-
new in three separate parcels.
Tenth. A LOT OF GROUND beginning at
n point on Lee street formerly Water street,
seyenty-six feet five inches from the intersec-
ton of Lee street with Gibbon street, and
running north on Lee street ono hundred
feet: thence east three hundred feet to 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 10
the norton of said lotabovc described. tf0nt'
ing on Union street one hundred feet and c:l-
tending with that width into the Potomac
river. together with all rights and privileges
to the said lot or any part thereof belonging
or in any wise appcrtaining.
Eleventh. A LOT OF GROUND beginning
Il - nnet TIN-fF nav