Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-07-01

WHEREAS, The real estate hereinafter ue-
scribed was sold on the Doth day of October,
1892, under and by virtue of an ordinance OF
the CITY Council Of Alexandria, passed and
approved September 9th. 1872. emitted
a ordinance to authorize the sale of the
right. title aud interest of the City Council OF
Ale-andrii in aud 10 the cooper shop and lois
| adjoining; = and whereas, at said sale the said
| real cst..te was sold in parcels and purchased
respectively by w. S.. Moore. Aitclcson &
| Brother and J. G. Herbert Brysnt; and
whereas, Mt the time OF sale, said property was
subject to q lcaseiold interest outstanding III
Won Hoffman, said lease being for = tenn Of
ninety mine years rom the 18th day OF July,
1854, the lessee paying 10 the said City Coun-
I'll Of AleXaudI liz an a0nual rent OF seven
| hundr, d aud twenty dollars for and during
said term. payable IN instruments OF $3.50 OH
the lst day OF January and July ofeach year ;
and whereas. the said rent las Lot been paid
and is in areas for many yea.j; and where
as, il is the intention OF said City Council of
Alexand ia 10 PCS to ard vest in the said pur-
chasers all of the right. title and Interest Of
the said City Council Of Alexandria in and TO
the parcels of zeal estate purchased by them
respectively, and to that end to convey to
them respectively the lots so purchased by
them, and aI.o i proper pro portion of rc,d
rent TO accrue after the date OF such purchase,
Now Therefore. Be it ordained by the Citv
Council OF Alexandria, Virginia, Isl, That
the Mayor OF the city of Alexandria upon full
| payment of the purchase money, be, aud he
is beleby authorized and instructed to exc
cute Il deed with general Warranty to the said
w. S. Moore, conveying to him the following
described real estate, and to sign lis co, pOfate
name and attach its corporate seal 80 said
deed, 10 wit: Beginning at the intersection of
tho south side of Duke sire with the wet
side OF Potomac Strand aud running south
wardly with The west tide OF Potomac Strand
une hundred feet TO tie north line of an alley
twenty feet wide, which extends that width,
wesswa,dly from Po.omGc Strand Il distance
of nireiy-threc feet; theucc westwardly with
the noroh liue Of said alley and parallel 10
Duke Street n distance of sixty-twO feet;
thence nor.awardly parallel to the fist line
one hundred Ieet 10 Duke streCi; and thence
easIward;y with the south line of Duke street
si1ty-.wo feet to the point of beginning, with
the right of way over said alley in commoh
with otheIs eu.itlcd thereto, ard all other
ri-hts, privilege. easemeU IS and appurtauancts
r. the said loo OF land belonging or in any
wise appertaiping, said deed to contain a
coyeo.nt thai sid Potomac Strand shall re-
maia a highway .o.evet. And also by said
deed t. assi.n and convey to the said w. :.
Moo. g two Undivided i.'h par-s of id lea.e
and the rent to acc.Ge theceor. =
Pad. Thas the Mayor OF the cl.y OF Alex
andIia upon Iu'l paymen. OF the purchase
money, be, and he i, hereby Authorized add
jpsC.ucted 20 ezecr G q deed with aele;at war
raoSy 10 The sid j. G. Herbert Bryant, convey
ing to him the following described real estate,
and to sign its CO, poIate name end attach its
coruorate seal 10 said deed, to wit: Beginning
AZ a point Oh the south side of Duke street
sixty. Two feet wesS of the intersection of
Duke Stree. and Potomac Strand at the west
line Of the land purchased by w. s.. Moore at
said sale, and running thence we-twardly
with tire south line Of Duke st,eet siSty-oDe
.ect eleven inches to the east line of the land
now owned by tue said J. G. He bert Bryant;
thence southwardly with The east liDe VI said
loS last mentioned and pa,allel 10 Potomac
ST and one huodied aud twenty feei TO the
noah lire o. tie lot purchased at said sale by
Aitchasou & B.other thence eastwardiy with
the north line OF the lot Of said Aitcbeson &
Brother and parallel to Duke street thirty
feet eleven iuc3es; thence northwaIdly with
the west lice Of an alley twenty feet wire
extending that width 10 Potomac StraLd
and Do allel to Potomac Strand twenty
feet; thence eastwlrdly with the north
line OF sid alley and parallel to Duke
street thirty-one feet and thence northward-
" and m,allel to Potomac Strand one hun
dreI feet TO the point of beginning, with the
ripht of way over lid alley in common with
others entitled thereto, and all OTHER rights,
| privileges, easements and a~ppurtanaEces to said
land belonging or in any wise spper;ainlng.
And also by said deed to assign and convey TO