Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-06-17
AUCTION SALES.
BY Il. I. Knox. Auctioneer.
GALE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY

by IL. L &. Knox. Auctl0neef.
GALE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY
~ OF ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Pursuant to DEGREES Of the Corporation
Court of the city of Alexandria. Va, entered
on the 18th day of April. 1904. in certain
chancery suits therein depending as follows,
to-wit:
City Council Of Alexandria. which sues.
etc, VS.. Noble l.. Smith ct ais.
City Council of Alexandria, which sues,
etc.. VS., Maria L. Benham, and pursuant to
DEGREES of the Corporation Court of the city Of
Alexandria, Va, entered on the 2Sd day Of
May, 1904, in certain chancery suits therein
pending, as follows, to-wit:
City Council of Alexandria, which sues,
etc., VS.. the unknown heirs Of William
Briggs.
City Council of Alexandria. which sues,
etc., VS.. the unknown heirs Of Henry Hard
esty
City Council of Alexandria, which sues.
etc., VS.. Henry Richardson, ct ais.
The undersigned will sell public auction,
in front of the market house, on Royal street,
in the city of Alexandria, Va, on
SATURDAY,
the 18th day of June, 1904,
at u M. the following real estate in the city
of Alexandria, Va:
No. l. Beginning on Potomac street, so feet
south Of Wolfe street, and running west 90
feet to a 5-feet alley; thence north 10 feet
inches; thence east 90 feet; thence south 10
feet inches to the place of beginning, with
the right of way to and over all the alleys
connected with the first feet alley being the
same property that was conveyed to Noble l..
Smith by Martha King, by deed dated No
vember q, 1865. and duly recorded In Liber
Y, No. 3, page ll5.
No. 2. Beginning at the intersection of the
south side of Princess street with the west side
of Water street (now Lee), and running west
with Princess street 81 feet inches; thence
south parallel with Water street (n0w Lee
y feet; thence east parallel with Princess
street TO Water street (nOw Lee, and thence
with Water street (n0w Leg TO the begin
| ming.
No. 3. Beginning on the east side of. West
street extended, at point equi-distant from
| Wolfe and lWilkes streets extended, and run
ming thence south along West street 20 feet;
thence east parallel with Wilkes street
/ 100 feet thence north parallel with West
street 20 feet, and thence west 100 feet to the
point of beginning, together with the right Of
| way in common with others over court 20
feet wide adjoining the said lot of ground on
the east, and also an alley 10 feet wide con-
Meeting the said court with Payne street, il
being part of a larger lot Of grouLd assigned
to John p. Emerson by deed Of partition
] L.
| Fowle jr., dated September Is. 1868. The
said lot Of ground was conveyed to said Will
| liam Briggs by John p. Emerson and wife by
! deed dated November 10, 1878, and duly re-
corded in deed book No. 3, page 3l2.
| No. 4. LIST A quarter square OF ground at the
| southeast intersection Of Fairfax and Church
streets. beginning at said intersection and
running thence south on Fairfax street l76
feet inches thence easterly parallel with
| Church street l23 feet inchee; thence north
erly parallel with Fairfax street l76 feet in
ches TO Church street, and then westerly on
| Church street l25 feet 5 inches to the point OF
| beginning.
| ID. Beginning on Lee formerly Water)
| street 5S feet south of the southeast corner OF
| Lee formerly Water street and Church
| street, and running thence easteriy and par
allel with Church street into the Potomac
| river; thence returning to the starting point
and running south on the east line OF Lee
| formerly Water street 60 feet; then easterly
parallel with Church street into the Potomac
| river.
The said two pieces of property being the
same that were assigned to the heirs of Henry
| Hardesty by Thomas n. Garter and Ruben
Johnston, commissioners in the chaneery sui
of John G. Cook ct ais. VS.. Henry Hardesty
ct ais. on the 18th day of November, 1867, Z
plat of which is recorded in deed book No. A
page 567 ct seq. of the land records OF thu
city of Alexandria. Virginia.
No. 5. THE WESTERN PART OF TWO
LOTS OF GROUND conveyed by F. l..
Smith, commissioner, to James w. Lugenbeel
by deeds recorded in Liber r. No. 3 PIP. 25l
and 2Gl of the land records and is designated
in plat and survey thereof made by Thomas
n. Carter dated November 80. 1885, as loi
No. 3, and bounded as follows, viz: Beginning
at G on the north side of Duke street 1865 feet
| u inches west of West street; thence west
with Duke street 20 feet to B; thence north
parallel to West street 1856 feet inches to G
thence east parallel with Duke street 20 feet
to II thence south parallel with West street
1856 feet inches to the beginning.
Terms of Sale :-One.third cash and the
balance in six and twelve months, the de-
ferred payments to bear six per cent. interest
from date of sale, and title to be retained
until all the purchase money is paid, or all
cash, at the option Of the purchaser,
GARDNER l.. BOOTHE.
| Commissioner of Sale.
State of Virginia, City of Alexandria, to-wit:
| III. IS ka ION