Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-10-01
By 3. F. Knox, Auctioneer

A UCTION SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
N ESTATE IN THE COUNTY OF
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA.
Pursuspt to a decree rendered on the Bird
dsy of June, 1901, in the chancery csuse
nending in the Circuit Court of Fairfax
County, Virginia, wherein Peter II. Watkins
is complainant and Winfield B. Watkins ct
ais. are defendants, the undersigned Will oner
for sale at public auction ON
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 1901,
st II o'clock Q. No., in front Of Cats Tavern,
in WEST End Alexandria" Fairfax county,
virginia, the following desirable real estate
living In the County Of Fairfax and belonging
to the estate of II late Elizsbe b A. Watkins
LIST. A LOT OF GROUND in West End
AlexsndIia" containing 1 935'1OOO acres,
fronting 219 Clio feet ON Lit le RIVER Turn
nike. and extending back to the A. q +. K.
r.. bounded on the west by the lot and dwell
ing OF Waiter Roberts, and on the east by the
LAID Of George L. Watkins.
2nd. A DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT in
West End Alexandra" containing 1890
,ousre feet, and fronting 81 26.1OO feet on
Little River Turnpike, lying east Of the Land
Of George L. Watkins.
Sld. A LOT OF GROUND fronting
GA 77-1OO feet on Little kiver Turnpike
east of the last above lot and sdjoin ng 1t
improved by q three-story tWelve'room frame
house, and containing 1882 square feet.
4th. A LOT OF GROUND fronting
as $500 fert on Little River Turnpike,
east of the last above lot, and adjoining it,
improved by q two-stoIy, six-room, brick
house. and containing 8, 100 square feet.
9th. A LOT OF 0kOUND fronting
% 81 100 feet on Little River Turnpike,
east Of the last above lot, snd adjoining II,
improved by q two-story, slx'room frame
Louse, and containing 6,17S square feet.
9Th A LOr OF GROUSD fronting
81 9-iO fest on Little River Turnpike, eas'
OF the last shove lot, improved by three
story eleven-loom brick house, and contalL
ing 2 1S3.100O scres.
7th. A LOT OF GROUND at the old Tol
Gate, in "West End Alexsndris" at the IL
tersectiop of the northwest side Of the Te'e
graph road with the south side OF LITTLE
River Turnpike, improved by q brick stoi'
and q blacksmith shop, and containing
1S3-10O0 OF an acre. his Is very dc
siIsble location for business.
9Th. A LOT OF GROUND 10 the south
westward Of the last above lot fronting 30:
fee. on Little River Turnpike, improved BY
tgo-story seven.room brick house, itabl
and & barn. and containing z 14-l0O acres
A fine stream of water runs along and through
the western portion of this lot. There is
mall gray eyard In this lot 32x37 6-1O feet
which. with a right OF way, will lie reserved
9th. A LOT OF GBOrND in Falls Churc
District containing J 2 $4,000 acres near th
lane leading to the Seminary frontin
1871 ITO feet on Little R,ver Turnpike
and adj Dining the land o. Willis and Dawson
All this property has been recently su
viewed, and the plsts can be sten at the So
or at the offices OF J. K. M. Norton and Care
ner L. Bootbe, No. 12S south Fairfax strC o
Alexandiis, Va, at any time prior TO the sh
Terms OF sale: 0re-thiri cash and Il
balance in one snd two yesrs, the deferI'
payments to TO evidenced by the notes of Il
purchasers, bearing interest st six per cer
Der snnum. the title to be retained Until Il
whole Of the purchase money lie paid, or Il
purchasers may, at their option, pay sll cas-
Conyeysncing ct cost of purchasers.
]. K. NJ. MOTION, Commr's
GARDNER L. BOOThE, Of
J. C. DEPUTRON, J Sale.
I. W. Z Graham. Clerk Of the CircI
Court of Fairfax county, vs., hereby cert
that Gardner L. Boothe, one of the sbo
commissioners Of sale, hss given bond wi
approved security, In accordance With t
terms Of the above mentioned decree.
w. Z. GRAHAM, Clerk.
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