Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-03

AUCTION SALES.
By z f. Knox. Aucrioneer.


GALE OF VALUABLE BUSINEsss PREP.
y ERTY To SETTLE UP AN Estate
Pursuant 10 a decree rendered by the Corpo.
ration Court Of the city Of AIeI>'dria, Va >,
on the 23d day Of January, 1900. in the
rhsncery cause th.ien depending wherein
Cecilia A. Hufty snd husband sre plaintiff,
and George L. simpson eli ais. ale defendants,
the undersigt ed, who by said decree were
appointed commissioners Tor the purpose. will
sell at public auction at the Royal street en-
trance of the Market Building nj ~ m on
THURSDAY, MAY II, 1900,
those three pieces of real estate in the city of
.lexsndris, Va, bounded and described as
follows:
a. ALI. THAT LOT OF GROUND with
the BUILDINGS and IMPROVEMENTS
thereon on the rorth side Of King street, be.
tween Royal ard Pitt streets, bounded as fol-
lows: Beginning at the west line Of lot Of
ground now owned and occupied By w. F.
Creighton, f'rmerly owned by William and
John arnold, and raining therce west on
King street nineteen (19) ket three and one
half (31 inches: thence north parallel with
Royal street fifty (5O) feet to three feet alley.
the laid alley running west TO court twenty
feet by ten feet with the right Of way over
the said alley IN the said court ana the use Of
the said alley and court IN common With the
owners occupants o. the property adjoin.
ing, and that hereby conveyed on the east
thence east p-rs'lel with King street nine
teen (19) feet three and one-hslf(31 inches
thence south parallel with Royal street fifty
(50) feet TO the beginning.
(2.) Al that LOT OF GROUND with the
BUILDINGS and IMPROVEMENTS thereon
situated on the west side Of Royal street, be-
tween King and Cameron streets, formerly
occupied by Henry l.. SiTps q Sens, now
occupied By George L simpson, and bounded
and described rs follows; TO wit Beginning
on the west siAe OF Royal street fifty (6O) feet
porth OF its intersection with King street. and
running thence northwsrdly with Roysl 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 Roach ADJ
oinipg said lot and built thereon the ssid
At inches, thence with said RoAah's lite
west Sardly and parallel with King street
fifty (50) feet; thence parallel with Royal
street south wafdIy eighteen (1S) feet thence
eastwsrdly aud parallel to King street twenty
two (22) feet; thence southwardly and psrs-
llel to Royal street two (2) feet; thence east
wardly and parallel to King aree: twenty
eight (2S) feet to the beginning.
(3). ALL THAT LO1 OF GROUND with
the buildings and improvements thereon on
the south side Of King street, between Royal
and Fairfax streets and beginning on the
south side OF King street af 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 be ono hundred and
four 400 feet eleven (11) inches to Inc
west Of Fairfax street.; thence on King street
fahf ~ afnty fpr
south parallel TO Fairfax street one hundred
and five (105) feet; thence east parallel to
King street sir 81 feet Eve (5) inches; thence
south parallel to Fairfax street fifty six (56)
feet eeven "a inches. more OF leee, to fifteen
feet alley; thence east on said al ey and par
sIel 10 h Ing street nineteen (19) fest; thence
north parable to Fairfax street tho length OF
the fourth line; thence ives, parallel to
KING street six st6l feet eleven I'LL inches;
thence north parallel to Fairfax street one
hundred and Eve 1867 feet to the place Of BE-
ginning. Also the use OF the said fifteen feet
sley and sill other alleys thereto appertsiniDg.
Terms OF sale.-One-third cash and the
bslance in one and two years, the deferred
payments 10 he evidenced by the notes OF the
purchasers bearirg interests six per nt Pr
sDnum, ard the title 10 be retained until the
whole Of the purchase money is paid. Con-
veysnting at the cost Of the purchasers.
MALCOLM HUFrY,
CHAR' ES BENDHEIM,
GARDINER L BOUTHE,
Commissioners of Sale.
/ hereby certify that Gardner L. Boothe,
one Of the above CON missioners of sale, has
executed bond with approved security in &C
coroance with the terms OF the decree render
ed In the above entitled cause
JOHN s BEACH.
Clerk of the Corporation Court Of the city Of
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