Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-05

andria. plaintiff. against the Virginia Iron
Ship Building Company, defendants, we Will
as commissioners appointed for tho purpose,
expose for sale to the highest bidder in front
of the ROYAL street entrance of the Market
Building at II o'clock noon on
WEDNESDAY,
the Sd day of August, 1872,
all the real estate and leaschold interests
possessed by the defendants, situate IN the
CITY of Alexandria, Virginia, and described rs
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-haii inches
more or less to the line of the property Tor
merlv 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 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
| ly OIL 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
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 equidis-
tant from Duke street and Wolfe street, CIV
ing a front OH Strand street and the river OF
one hundred and sevcnty-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
seyenty-cight feet to the center of the square,
be the same more or less thence eastwardly
one hundred and seventy-seven feet more or
| less 10 Strand street; thence southwardly and
| binding on Strand street seventy-seven fcet
more or less TO the line of q lot owned by
Josiah II. Davis: thence with said Davis's line
eighty-six feet more or less to ten feet al
| 10y; thence with said alley southwardly one
| hundred and one feet more or less to Wolfe
street; thence wcstwardly 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
| 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 form-
ed by Duke and Wolfe street; thence east
with line parallel to that street ono hun
dred and thirty-six feet to the lot of Robert
T. Hooe; thence with the line north the
length of the first line; thence with straight
line to the beginning, and all appurtenances
whatsoever said to the lot of ground, build
ings and improvements thereon, belonging OF
in anywisc appertaining.
Fifth. 4 LOT OF GROUND lying to the
eastward of Union street between Duke and
Wolfe streets, being part of lot designated III
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
east 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-seycn 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 appurtenances to the
same belonging. $500,
Sixth. A LOT OF GROUND with BRICK
| TENEMENT and improvements thereon, be-
ginning on Wolfe street at its intersection
with the east line of tcn-feet alley separat-
ing the lot from a lot conveyed by Sarah
Kirk and William Keyser to Thomas Janney
and Thomas Preston, extending thence on
Wolfe streat so rs to include the whole front
of the said brick tenement twenty-slX feet
thence north parallel to Union street twenty
two feet to another line of the said Janney
and Preston thence west with that line and
parallel to Wolfe street to the said ten-feet
| alley: then with the said alley to the begin
ming.
Seventh. A LOT OF GROUND WITH M
| PROYEMENTS thereon between Union and
| Strand streets, and to the north OF Wolfe
street. beginning on the east side OF certain
!. oil 70 CT anf
thence north ON said alley nineteen feet;
thence east parallel to Wolfe street the length
of the front described as Josiah II. Daylss 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 III. 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
dred and one feet, more or less, to the north
east corner of a lot conveyed to the SAID Jo-
siah H. Davis by Sarah Kirk and William
Kcyser land above described) by the atore-
said deed dated the sixth day of March, A. ID.
1910, IUeuCc pdldLVi W 'oiAN
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-five feet, more or
less, to the beginning.
Ninth A lot of ground known as the "AG-
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 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 appurtenances
thereto belonging the said real estate being
the same that was conveyed to John 7. 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 intersec-
ton of Lee street with Gibbon street, and
running north on Lee 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