Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-07-09
AUCTION SALES.
By o'Neal e. Lunt, Auctionccrs.
COMMISSIONERS, SALE.

/ Ship Building Company, defendants we VIII
as commissioners appointed for the purpose,
! expose for sale 10 the highest bidder III front
OF the Royal street entrance Of the Market
Building at II o'clock noon on
WEDNESDAY,
the Sd day of August, 1892,
all the real estate and lcasehold 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 hunureu
and iorty-SiX feet three and one-hal1 lnches,
more or less, TO the line of the property Tor
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 running thence
castwarlly with Swans line, and parallel 10
! Wilkes street one hundred and ninety ieet;
thence sorthwardly parallel to Union street
thirty feet to Wilkes street; thence eastward
" on Wilkes street to Potomac river; thence
northwardly 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 the
west by Strand street. sometimes called the
Potomac Strand on the east by the river, anu
on the north by line rs drawn from Strand
street into the river, parallel to and equidis-
tant from Duke street and Wolfe street, Civ
ing Il 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, and
running thence northwardly with Union
street and binding thereon one hundred and
| .:,r,+ f.c.t 10
! be the same more or less; thence eastwardly
one hundred and seventy-sevcn feet more or
I less to Strand street; thence southwardly and
| binding Oil Strand street scvcnty-seven feet
more or less to the line Of lot owned by
| Josiah II. Davis: thence with said DaviS's line
eighty-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 westwardly with Wolfe street
and binding thereon 10 the beginning.
Fourth. 4 LOT OF GROUND beginning on
the east side Of Union street one hundred and
f!ty-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 one hun
drcd and thirty-six feet to the lot OF Robert
| r. Hooe: thence with the line north the
length of the first line ; thence with straight
line to the beginning, and all appurtenanccs
whatsoever said to the lot of ground, build
ings and improvements thereon, belonging or
| III anywiSc appcrtaining.
Fifth. A LOT OF GROUND lying to the
eastward of Union street between Duke and
Wolfe streets being part of q lot designated in
the plan of the town of said Alexandria, No.
II. Beginning on south line thereof one
hundred and thrty-sX 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 seven feet inches, be the same how
ever. more or less: thence caStwardly parallel
to the first line, and 10 Duke street into the
river, with all rights and appurtenanccS to- the
same belonging.
Sixth. A LOT OF GROUND with BRICK
TENEMENT and improvements thereon, be-
ginning on Wolfe street at its intersection
: with the east line of ten-fcct alley separat-
) ing the lot from lot conveyed by Sarah
Kirk and William Kcyscr TO Thomas Janney
and Thomas Preston, extending thence on
Wolfe streat so as to include the whole front
of the said brick tenement, twenty-six feet I;
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
PROVEMENTS thereon between Union and
Strand streets, and to the north of Wolfe
street. beginning on the east side of certain
alley 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. Dayis's 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 ii. Dayls's
northeast corner: thence west with the line
called Josiah II. Daviss 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 Oh the lot former
ly occupied by William Patterson thence
northwardly parallel to Wolfe street one hun
dred and one feet, more or less, to the north
east corner of a lot conveyed to the said Jo-
siah Ii. Davis by Sarah Kirk and William
| Keyser land above dcscribed) by tho aforc
| 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-iiye 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 cast 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 T. Ag-
new in three separate parcels
Tenth. A LOT OF GROUND beginning at
n point on Lee street formerly Water street,
| scventy-siX feet five inches from the interscc-
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
| 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