Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-16
AUCTION SALES.
RxR hi Knox. Auctioneer

Nichols, deceased.
City Council Of Alexandria, VI
which sues, etc VS.. Maria McDer
City Council of Alexand
which sues, ETC., VS.. the UNI
Wlthers, deceased.
City Council of
which sues, etc, VS..
Peter Francis, jr.
City Council Of a
which sues, etc., vs. the
Betsy Mercer, deceased.
City Council of Alel
which sues, ETC., VS.. the
Littleton Page, deceased.
City Council of Alexandria
sues, &C., VS.. Annie V. Owen.
The undersigned will sell a,
| in front Of the Market House,
in the city Of Alexandria. Vir
2STH DAY OF MAY,
at II a. m. the following real estate in the
city Of Alexandria Virginia
ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND begin
ming on Potomac street eighty-two (S2) feet
south of Wolfe street, and running west fifty
| (50) feet to five (5) feet alley; thence north
ten (l0) feet, two (2) inches; thence east fifty
| (50) feet; thence south ten (l0) feet, two ~
! inches 10 the place of beginning, with right
of way to and over all the alleys connected
with the first five (5) feet alley, being the
same property that was conveyed to Noble l..
Smith by Martha King, by deed dated No
vember 81, 1865, and duly recorded in Liber
Y, No. 3, page Is
2. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND begin
ming on the south side of Wilkes street eighty
three 1887 feet, six (6) inches west Of Henry
street, and at the centre Of the division wall
between the house standing on this ground
and the house adjoining it on the east, and
running west with Wilkes street, thirty-nine
1897 feet, seven (7) inches; thence south paral-
lei to Henry street, one hundred (l00) feet;
thence east parallel to Wilkes street the
| length Of the first line; thence by q straight
line to the beginning, being the property that
was conveyed to said Thomas Nichols by
Robert IL. Miller, trustee, ct ais, by deed
dated June 18th, 1854, and duly recorded in
Liber O. No. g. Folio 9S.
3. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND begin
ming on the east side of Washington street at
the middle Of the square between Madison
and Montgomery streets, and running thence
southerly on Washington street, thirty 1907
feet; thence east parallel to Madison street,
one hundred and fifteen (ll5) feet to an alley
sixteen (l6) feet, ten (10) inches wide; thence
northerly with said alley and parallel to
Washington street, thirty 800 feet; thence
| in direct line to the beginning, being the
same property that was conveyed to Patrick
McDermott by Wesley Summers and wife, by
deed dated January 4, 1854, and duly recorded
in Liber T, No. 3, page 1862,
4. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND at the
southwest intersection of Alfred and Pendle-
ton streets, beginning AZ said intersection and
running thence west on Pendleton street,
twenty-five (25) feet; thence south parallel to
Alfred street, ninety (90) feet to ten (i0)
feet alley running through the square; thence
east binding on said alley to Alfred street;
thence north on Alfred street ninety (90) feet
| TO the beginning with the use of said alley in
common with others entitled thereto, it being
the same property which was conveyed to the
said Eliza Withers by Emanuel Francis and
wife, by deed dated June u, 1873, and duly
recorded in Deed Book 3, page l59.
5. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND be-
| ginning vt the corner of Potomac street and
| four (4) feet alley, said point of beginning be-
ing ninety-six 1907 feet 10 the southwark Of
Wolfe street, running from said beginning
northwardly fourteen (l4) feet on Potomac
street; thence parallel with said four (4) feet
alley, westwardly fifty (50) feet: thence paral-
lei to Potomac street, fourteen Ia feet
! to said four (4) feet alley; thence along said
alley fifty (50) feet to the beginning. Said
piece of ground being portion of lot pur-
chased by Emanuel Francis and conveyed to
him by John Douglass, by deed dated Deem.
Der 10, 1S49, and duly recorded.
6. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND be-
| ginning on the east side of West street, one
hundred and eleven CID feet north on Prin-
| cess street, and running thence north with
West street, ffty-three (5S) feet; thence east
and parallel to Princess street, one hundred
and sixty-four (i64) feet, seven az inches;
thence south and parallel to West street, fifty
three (53) feet. and thence west and parallel
TO Princess street one hundred and sixty-four
ll64) feet, seven ~ inches to the beginning,
| ii b ing the same property which was assign
ed TO the unknown heirs of Betsy Mercer, by
decree in the chancery cause Of Jacobs, ct ais.
VS.. Muller, ct ais, then pending in the Cor
poration Court ofthe city Of Alexandria, Vir-
ginia, entered on the 10th day of October,
1882, the deed for which is recorded in Deed
Book No. Is, page 81 ct seq
7. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND begin
ming on the east side Of Pitt street, ninety(90)
feet south of Wilkes street, and at the north
line Of ten (l0) feet alley, and running east
with said alley and parallel with Wilkes
street sixty t60) feet to an alley four ~ feet
wide leading into said ten (i0) feet alley;
thence north with the said four az feet alley
and parallel with Pitt street, fifteen (l5) feet;
thence west parallel with Wilkes street to Pitt
street; thence south on Pitt street TO the be-
ginning, it being the same property that was
conveyed to the said Littleton Page by Cassius
f. Lee executor, by deed dated June %, 1864,
which is duly recorded in Liber V, No 8. page
627.
8. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND begin
ming on Duke street at point 81 feet west of
Alfred street. and running south parallel with
Alfred street ia feet; thence west 20 feet
thence north ia feet to Duke street; thence
with Duke street 20 feet to the beginning.
Terms Of Sale-One-third Cd cash and the
balance in six (G) and twelve (12) months,
the deferred payments TO bear six per cent
rs per cent. interest from the day of sale and
the title 10 be retained until all the purchase
money is paid, or all cash, at the option Of
the purchaser.
GARDNER /. BO0TIIE.
Commissioner of Sale.
State Of Virginia, City of Alexandria
/, John S. Beach, Clerk Of the Corporation
Court of the city of Alexandria Virginia, do
hereby certify that the bonds required Of the
Commissioner of Sale in the DEGREES Of sale in
the above suits have been given.
Given under my hand this llth day May.
1904.
JOHN S. BEACH,
Clerk Of the Corporation Court of the city Of
Alexandria, Virginia.
BY NEWELL S. GREENAwAY, ID. G.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL ES-
TATE.
BY virtue Of decree dated March "a, 1904,
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