Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-08
AUCTION SALES.
BY O'Neal & Lunt, AuctioncerS.
COMMISSIONERS SALE.


expose for sale to the highest bidder i'll front
of the Rova! street entrance of the Market
Building ut > o'clock noon on
WEDNESDAY,
o the Sd day of August, 1877,
all The real estate and lcasehold interests
possessed by the defendants, situate IN the
CITY of Alexandria, Virginia, ard described as
follows to wit:
First. A LOT OF GROUND beginning on
the east side Union street thirty lcet
north of Wilkes street and running thence
northwarlly on Union street one hufdreu
and forty-six feet three and onc-hait inches
more or less, to the line of the property 1of-
merly owned by Entwisle, now owned by
Irwin: thence eastwardly, and parallel 10
Wilkes street into the Potomac river. returning
to the point of beginning, and rnnnlng thence
castwardly with Swans line, ana paraiiei W
Wilkes street one hundred and ninety icel
thence southwardIy parallel to Union stfee'
thirty feet to Wilkes street; thence eastward
lv on Wilkes street to Potomac river; thehce
northwardly with said river to second nne.
Second. A LOT OF GROUND and w HARt
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 equidlS-
tant from Duke street and Wolfe street. CIV.
ing front on Strand street and the river oil
one hundred and seventy six feet seven inches,
more or less.
intersection of Wolfe and Union streets, ana
running thence northwardly with Union
street and binding thereon one hundred and
scven.y-eight feet to the center of the square,
be the same more or less; thence eastwardly
one hundred and seventy-seycn feet more or
less to Strand street; thence southwardiy and
binding on Strand street seventy-scvcn feet
more or less to the line of n lot owned by
Josiah II. Davis thence with SAID DavlSS line
eighty-six feet more or less to ten feet al
ley thence with said alley southwardly one
hundred and one feet more or less to Woiie
street; thence westwardly with Wolfe street
and binding thereon to the beginning.
Fourth. A LOT OF GROUNDb beginning on
the east side of Union street one hundred and
f!tv-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 tho center of the square form
ed by Duke and Wolfe street; thence east
with a line parallel to that street one nun
bred 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 anywise appertainiDg.
Fifth. A LOT OF GROUND lying to the
eastward of Union street between Duke and
Wolfe streets, beinGpart 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
| thirtv-scven feet inches, be the same how
ever, more or less; thence eastwardly parallel
TO the first line, and to Duke street into the
river, with all rights and appurtenances to the
same belonging. ,,
Sixth. A LOT OF GROUND with a BRICK
TENEMENT and improvements thereon, be-
ginning on Wolfe street at its intersection
with the east line Of ten-feet alley separat'
ing the lot from lot conveyed by Sarah
Kirk and William Kcyser to Thomas Janney
and Thomas Preston, extending thence on
I Wolfe streat so as to include the whole front
of the said brick tenement, twenty-sin 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
Seventh. A LOT OF GROUND WITH I'M
| PROVEMENTS thereon between Union and
Strand streets, and to the north OF Wolfe
street, beginning on the cast side of certain
alcy 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 twenty-slx feet, be
the same more or less; thence south parallel
to said alley and Union street nineteen feet to
the corner described as Josiah ii. Daylss
northeast corner; thence west with the line
called Josiah H. 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 lot conveyed to the said Jo-
siah III. Davis by Sarah Kirk and William
Keyscr land above dcscribed) by the afore-
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 -five feet, more or
less, to the beginning.
Ninth A lot Of ground known rs 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 z. Ag-
new in three separate parcels.
Tenth. ALOT OF GROUND beginning at
a 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 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
at the northeast corner of Lee street Former
" Water street, and Gibbon street and run
ming thence north on Lee street seyenty-si1