Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-09-29
AUCTION SALES.
By R. +. Knox. Auctiopeer.

-A0 from James b. MerlWeathor and wife
dated tho 9th day of January, 1897. of re.
cord in the clerks Office of the County Court
OF Fairfax county, Va, in liber X, No. 5, f
lio GAG. and being thereunto required by the
party secured thereby, tho undersigned, trus.
toes in said deed, will offer for sale at public
auction, in front of the mansion on the prem.
ises hereinafter described, at - o'clock M,
on
SATURDAY,
the 3Oth day of September. 1899,
the following REAL ESTATE and PERSON.
AL PROPERTY to wit:
ALL THOSE TWO CERTAIN PIECES
Oh PARCELS OF LAND AND PREMISES,
situate, lying and being in the county Of
Fairfax, and State Of Virginia, bounded and
described as follows to wit:
First Beginning at stake in march
near Little Hunting creek at the 8. w. corner
of Sarah Young's west lot, and running
thence down said creek south twenty-nine
degrees and thirty minutes west three chains
to stake; thence south i've degrees and fif
teen minutes east five chains aud forty links
to a cluster Of soft silver maple trees; thence
south forty-six degrees and thirty minutes
west fourteen chains ard fifty links to ordi.
nary low wuter mark in the Potomac river !;
thence south thirty.fve degrees east eight
chains and twenty eight links thence south
sixty eight degrees east seven chains thence
south eghty-five degrees east twenty
chains and eighty links to the S. w. corner
of Sarah Young's loi; thence along said lot
line north three degrees west twenty-nine
chains and sixty-eight links to John q. and
Lewis Young's line thence along their line
due west to the place of beginning, contain
ing by estimation ninety acres Of land, be the
same more or less.
Second: Beginning for the same at stone
buried iii the ground tlventy-one feet eastery
OF 8 soft maple tree aud running thence S.
11$ w. thirteen y 81 chains and thirty-eight
(3S) links to a stake in the north line of the
land lately owned by Lewis Young; thence
due east about twenty four (24) chains and
i've (5) links to stone in the line corner of
said Young's land 10 the other part of the
tract of land sold by Bailey to Lewis w.
Walker; thence with said Walkers line as
surveyed. n. 100 E. nine (9) chains sixty
seven (61) links to stone at the western
post of gate corner to said Walkers land in
the north line of said tract tn. nee with said
line N. 79o W. to the place of beginning,
containing tweDty-one and three-eis hths
(21s) acres, more or less.
PERSONAL PROPERTY-2 work Horses,
2 Filies and 1 Colt by ST Carolus, 2 two.
horse Wagons, one-horse Wagon, Horse
Rake, 2 Mowers, 1 Reaper, 1 Carriage, l
Phaeton, Road Cart, and Furniture in
dwelling house on above described premises.
Terms OF sale: Cash for the personal prop.
erty; and as to the real estate, for cash as to
the sum of S10,737.6 with interest from.
June 5, ] 500, on $40, 185. "a. part thereof
and as to the residue of the purchase money
upon credit of six, twelve aud eighteen
MONTHS the deferred payments to be evil
denced by the negotiable notes of the pur-
chaser, bearing interest from the day of sale
the title to the property to be retained until
the full payment of the purchase money.
Costs Of conveying the property to the pur-
chaser, including necessary United ststes
revenue stamps, to be borne by him.
FRANCIS L. SMITH, T,rstoo,
CHARLES EARLY, ifus'e's'
sen9 Is