Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-14
AUCTION SALES.
BY O'Neal & Lunt, Auctioneers.
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Shlp building Company ucicho"i.Sf W
rs commissioners appointed for the purpose,
cxnose for sale TO the highest bidder IN front
of the Royal street entrance OF the Market
Building at II o'clock noon or
WEDNESDAY,
the Sd day of August, 1897,
all the real estate and leasehold lhtereS's
posscssed by the defendants, situate IN the
civ of Alexandria, Virginia, and described Us
follows to wit:
First. A LOT OF GROUND beginning on
the east side Union street thirty 1eet
north OF Wilkes street and running thence
northwarlly on Union street one nuhoreu
and fortv-six feet three and one-han lncnes'
moro or less. to the line Of the property Tor
mc.ly owned by Entwislc, now owned py
Irwin; thence eastwardly, ana parliiei 70
Wilkes street into the Potomac river. returning
10 the point of beginning, and running thehcc
eastwardly with Swans line, ana paraiici 10
Wilkes street one hundred and ninety feet;
tbcnce southwardIv parallel to Union street
thirt: feet TO Wilkes street; thence eaStWaru-
" ON Wilkes street to Potomac river thence
nor;hwardv with said river to second line
Second. i 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 calico INC
Potomac Strand, on the east by the rlver, ana
on the north BY line as drawn from Strand
street into the river. parallel to and equldis-
tant from Duke street and Wolfe street, CIV.
ing front on 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, ana
running thence northwardiy with Union
street and binding thereon one hundred anu
m tho cnntpr OF the SQUARE,
be the same more or less; thence eastwardly
one hundred and scventy-seven feet more or
less 10 Strand street; thence southwardly and
binding on Strand street seventy-seVcn ieet
more or less TO the line of lot owned by
Josiah III. Davis thence with said Davis S line
eightv-six feet more or less to ten feet al
lev: 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. 4 LOT OF GROUND beginning on
the east side of Union street one hundred and
iifty-one feet seven inches TO the south OF
Duke street, and running thence south Win
Union street twenty-five feet to the SAME
more or less, to the center OF the square lorh-
ed by Duke and Wolfe street; thence east
with = line pa1allel to that street one hun
dred and thirty-six feet to the lot OF Robert
#. Hooc; thence with the line north the
length of the first line; thence with straight
line 10 the beginning, and all appurtenances
whatsoever said to the lot of ground, build
ipcs and improvements thereon, belonging or
in anywise appertainlng.
Fifth. 4 LOT OF GROUND lying to the
eastward of Union street between Duke ana
Wolfe streets. being part Of a lot designated IN
! The nlon Of the town of said Alexandria, No.
~ 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 DC
thirty-sevcn feet inches, be the same now,
| ever. more or less: thence eastwardly Flrlliei
to the first line and to Duke street INTO inc
river with all rights and appurtenances TO the
same belonging. Dn,cr,
TENEMENT and improvements thereon, be-
ginning on Wolfe street at Its intersection
with the east line Of a ten-feet alley scparat-
ing the lot from n 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-siX feet
| thence north parallel 10 Union street twenty
two feet To another line of the said Janney
md Preston: thence west with that line and
| narallel to Woke street 10 the said tcn-fcet
alley: then with the said alley to the begin
ming. ,,.,,,,, ~,
| PROVEMENTS thereon between Union and
Strand streets and to the north OF "one
street, beginning on the east side OF certain
| alley running nor,hwardly from Wolfe street
thence north on said alley nineteen feet;
thence east parallel TO Wolfe street the length
of thc front described as Josiah H. Davis's on
said street supposed to be twcnty-six feet be
| thc same more or less; thence south parallel
to said alley and Union street nineteen feet to
| the corner described as Josiah II. Davls's
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 hun
dred and one feet, more OF less, to the north
east corner of lot conveyed to the sand Jo-
| siah II. Davis by Sarah Kirk and William
| Keyser land above described) by the afore-
said deed, dated the sixth day OF March, A. ~.
1926: thence eaStwardly parallel to Wolfe
street to Strand street, supposed to be sixty
five feet. be the same moro or less; thence
south on Strand street one hundred and one
feet more or less, to Wolfe street; thence
with Wolfe street west siIty-five feet, more or
less, to the beginning.
Ninth A lot of ground known as the "AG-
NEW COAL WHARF AND FORAGE PROP
ERTY,o 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 appertainlng, 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 L. Ag-
new in three separate parcels.
Tenth. A LOT OF GROUND beginning at
point on Lee street formerly Water street,
seventy-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
at the northeast corner Of Lee street CORNER
" Water street, and Gibbon street and run
ming thence north on Lee street seventy six
feet five inches thence east parallel with
Gibbon street to the channel Of the Potomac
river; thence with the channel OF said river