Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-05
AUCTION SALES.
ByRF. Knox. Ancrionser.

~ AIN VT Valuable DOcAN TOE TBOE-
y ERTY TO SETTLE UP AN EsTATE--
Pursuant to decree rendered by the Corpo.
ration Court of the city of Alexsrdris, Va
on the ODD day of January, 1000. in the
chsncery cause theIen depending wherein
Cecilia d. Hufty and husband are plaintiffs,
and George L. Simpson ct ale. are defendants,
the undersigned. who by said decree were
appointed commissioners for the purpose. will
sell at public auction at the Royal eirset en-
trance Of the Market Rnilding al 2 m. on
THURSDAY, MAY II, 1900,
those three pieces OF real estate in the city of
Alexsndris, Va, bounded and described 40
follows:
az ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND with
the BUILDINGS and IMPROVEMENTS
thereon on the north side of King street, be.
tween Boyai ard Pitt streets, bounded as fol-
lows: Beginning at the west line OF lot Of
ground now owned and occupied By W. T.
Creighton, rmerly owned by william and
John Arnold, and running thence west on
King ttrect nineteen (19) feet three and one
half (3ti inches: thence north parallel with
Royal street fifty (5O) feet to q three feet alley
the Gsid alley running west to q sourt twenty
feet by ten feet, with the right of way over
the said alley to the said court and the use Of
the said alley and court in common with the
owners d occupants Of the property adjoin.
ing, and that hereby iveyed on tie east |;
thence east p'ra'lel with King street nine
teen (19) feet three and One-half(33) inches |,
thence south parallel with Royal street fifty
(5O) feet to the beginning.
(2.) Al that LOT OF GROUND with the
BUILDINGS and IMPROVEMENTS thereon
situated on tho west side of Royal street, be-
tween King and Cameron streets, formerly
occupied by Henry L. Simpson & Sens, now
occupied by George l. Simpson, and bounded
and described rs follows; 10 wit: Beginning
on the west side OF Royal street fifty (50) feet
north OF its Intersection with King street, and
runling thence northwsrdly with Royal street
and binding thereon twenty (20) feet to the
line Of james Roach, with the privilege
of using for building Al inches OF the
brick wall of the house of said Rosnb adj
dining said lot and built thereon the ssio
Al inches, thence with said Roseh's lite
west yardly and parallel with King street
fifty (5O) feet; thence parallel with Royal
street south wsidiy eighteen n 81 feet. thence
eastwardly and parallel to King street twenty
two (22l feet; thence southwardly and paid
llel to Royal street two (2) feet; thence east.
wsrdlY AVID parallel to King street. twenty
eight (28) feet to the beginning.
the buildings and improvements thereon on
the south side Of King street, between Royal
and Fairfax streets, and beginning on the
south side OF X ing street ct the middle Of the
wall Of the tenement formerly occupied By
The l. to Charles G, Berry And OF this piece Of
property, supposed to DO one hundred and
four 900 feet eleven (11) inches to the
west Of Fairfax street; thence on King street
west eighteen (1S) feet ak (6) inches; thence
south parallel to Fairfax street one hundred
and five (l06) feet; thence east parallel tn
King street sir 81 feet FIVE (5) inches; thence
south parallel to FsiIfsx street fifty six 1861
feet seven ~ inches, more or less, to fifteen
fes alley; thence east on saii al ey snd par
aile to King street nineteen (19) ieet; thence
north parallel to Fairfax street the length oil
the fourth line; thence ives. parallel to
King street six (6) feet eleven (11) inches;
thence north parallel to Fairfax street one
hundred and FIVE (1O5) feet to the place Of be-
ginning. Also the use of the said fifteen feet
d ey and all other alleys thereto sppertsinipg
Terms of Sale. -One.third cash and the
!. balance in one and two years. the deferred
payments to be evidenced by the notes OF the
purchasers besrip z interest st six per c,nt. PEI
| annum, ard the title TO be retained until the
| whole Of the purchase money is paid. Con
veysnting at the cost of the purchasers
| MALCOLM HUFTY,-
CHAR ES BENDHEIM,
GARDNER L. BOOTHE,
Commissioners Of Sale.
| / hereby certify that Gardner L. Bootte