Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-25

as commissioners appointed Tor the purpose,
exnose for sale to the highest bidder IN front
of the ROYAL street extr:ncc of the Market
Building at - o'clock noon on
WEDNESDAY,
the Sd day Of August, 1S92.
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-hali inches,
more or less, to the line of the property tor
merly owned by Entwisle, now owned by
Irwin; thence eastwardly, and parallel TO
Wilkes street into the Potomac river. returning
to the point of beginning, and running 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
" on Wilkes street to Potomac river; thence
northwardIy with said river to second line.
Second. 4 LOT OFGROUND and WHARF
with the buildings and Improvements thereon
bounded on the south by Wolfe street on inc
west by Strand street, sometimes called the
Potomac Strand, on the east b. the rivcI, and
on the north By 4 line as drawn from strand
street into the river, parallel to and equidis-
tant from Duke street and Wolfe street, CIV.
ing front on Strand street and the river OF
one hundred and scvcnty-siX feet seven inches,
more or less
Third. A LOT OF GROUND situated at the
intersection of Wolfe and Union streets, ana
running thence nortlwardly with Union
street and binding thereon one hundred anu
seyenty-eight feet to the center OF the square
be the same more or less; thence castwardly
one hundred and seventy-seven feet more or
less to Strand street: thence southWardly ana
binding on Strand street scvcnty-seVch lGcs
more or less to the line Of lot Owned by
Josiah II. Davis: thence with SAID DAVIS NE
eighty-siX feet more or less to ten lcct al
ley; thence with said alley southwardlT one
hundred and one feet more or less to Wolfe
street thence wcstwardly with Wolfe street
and binding thereon to the beginning.
Fourth. 4 LOT OF GROUND beginning on
the east side of Union street one hundred and
fifty-one feet seven inches to the south OF
Duke street. and running thence south with
Union street twenty-five feet, to the same,
more or less, to the center of the square iorm-
ed by Duke and Wolfe street; thence east
with line parallel to that street enc hun
drcd and thirty-six feet to the lot OF Robert
T. Hooc; thence with tic line north the
length of the first line; thence with straight
line to the beginning, and al appurtenances
whatsoever said to the lot of ground, build
ings and improvements thereon, belonging or
in anywisc appcrtaining.
Fifth. A LOT OF GROUND lying TO the
eastward Of Union street bctwcen Duke and
Wolfe streets, being part OF n LOT DESIGNATED III
the plan of the town Of SAID Alexandria. No.
- thereof
hundred and thirty-six feet one inch to the
east of Union street, extending thence into the
river. returning then TO the beginning. and
extending northwardly parallel 10 Union
street to the line Of the lot belonging to the
corporation of Alexandria, supposed TO be
thirty-scyen feet 4 inches, be the same how
ever, moro or less: thence castwardly parallel
to the first line. and to Duke street into the
river, with all rights and appurteDances to the
same belonging.
Sixth. A LOT OF GROUND with = BRICK
TENEMENT and improvements thereon. be-
ginning on Wolfe street ut Its intersection
with the east line of ten-fcct alley serarat-
ing the lot from lot conveyed by Sarah
Kirk and William Keyser to Thomas Janney
and Thomas Preston, extending thence on
Wolfe streat so as to include the whole front
of the said brick tenement, twcnty-slX feet
thence north parallel to Union street twenty
two feet to another line OF the sad Janncy
and Preston; thence west with that line and
parallel to Wolfe street to the said teii-lcct
alley; then with the sa:u alley U TIC peSiii-
ming.
Seventh. A LOT OF GROUND WITH M
PROVEMENTS thereon between Union and
Strand streets and 70 the north OF Wolfe
street beginning OH the cast side of certain
alley running northwarlly from Wolfe street:
thence north OH said alley nineteen feet;
thence cast parallel to Wolfe street the length
of the front described as Josiah Ill. DavISs on
said street, supposed to be twenty-siX feet, be
the same more or less; thence south parallel
to said alley and Union street nineteen feet to
the corner described as Josiah H. Davis S
northeast corner; thence west with the line
called Josiah II. Davis's line to the beginning.
Eighth. ONE OTHER LOT OF GROUND
WITH THE BUILDINGS and improvements
beginning on Wolfe street fifteen feet to the
west of the dwelling house on the lot former
" occupied by William Patterson; thence
northwardly parallel to Wolfe street one hum
bred and one feet, more or less TO the north
east corner Of a lot conveyed to the said Jo-
siah Fl. Davis by Sarah Kirk and William
Keyser land above described) by the aiore-
said deed. dated the sixth day of March, A. d.
1926; thence eastwardly parallel to Wolfe
street to Strand street, supposed to be 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-tivc feet, more or
less, to the beginning.
Ninth. A lot of ground known rs the Ar
NEW COAL WHARF AND FORAGE PROP
ERTY," bounded on the east side by the Po-
~ !, lNt-N ,lf 10 gfr M,
the west by Union street and on the south by
the Green property" formerly known as
Hunters shipyard," together with all ways,
rights. privileges and easements thereto be-
longing or in any wise appertaining, and all
buildings and structures thereon, and all the
machinery, engines, tools and appurtcnances
thereto belonging, the said real estate being
the same that was conveyed to john L. Ag-
new in three separate parcels.
Tenth. A LOT OF GROUND beginning at
point on Lee street formerly Water street,
seyenty-six feet five inches from the intcrsec-
ton of Lee street with Gibbon street, and
running north on Leo street one 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 to
the portion of said lot above described, front
ing on Union street one hundred feet and eX-
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 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 seyenty-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 a straight line to
the beginning, with all rights and privileges