Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-13
AUCTION SALES.
r. F. Knox, Auctioneer.
UCTION SALEOF VALUABLE BRICK
"A CLAY LAND IN ALEXANDRIA

A UCTION SALE OF VALUABLE BRICK
"A CLAY LAND IN ALEXANDRIA
COUNTY.
Pursuant to the terms Of a decree rendered
nv the Circuit Court Of Alexandria county,
Virginia, on July q, 1908. in the chancery
cause Of Johnston ct ais, VS.. Johnston ct ais,
therein depending, the undersigned will offer
for sale at public auction on
TUESDAY. MAY "a, 1904.
at o'clock D. m. at the intersection Of the
Washington and Alexandria Turnpike and
the Columbia Turnpike, in Alexandria coun-
ty, Virginia, the following valuable tracts OF
land
|. Beginning at planted stone ID the north
line Of Columbia Pike and conner common 10
this tract and the tract Of J. 7. Appleman;
thence with said pike N. 790 46l' w. 1915 feet
70 point where the north line Of said pike
intersects the east line Of the Alexandria and
Georgetown road: thence with said road n.
80 O6' w. 6S4 feet to a planted stone at the
southwest corner Of the Mt. Olive subdivision;
thence with the lines Of said subdivision N.
73o OS' +. 44S.7 feet to planted stone and n /,
80 IA w. 1888 feet to point where said
line intersects the west or southwest line OF
the Washington. Alexandria Mt: Vernon
Railway right Of way (said point being south
80 la +. So feet from planted stone at the
with said right Of way line S. 500 20 E. 1852
feet TO the point where said line intersects the
west line Of said Appleman's trgct; thence
with the line of said Appleman's tract ): 2
SO f.. 170.5 feet to the point Of beginning,
containing 27.13l acres.
9. Beginning at planted stone In the south
| line of the u. s. Government Reservation and
corner common to this tract and the tract OF
w. T. Walker; thence with said Walkers
tract S. 90 26' f. 627 feet to point; thence
S. 16o 49, w, 1927 feet to stone on the south.
east side Of persimmon tree; thence ). z ~
! w. 1855 feet 10 o stone in the line of Charles
| Ford's tract; thence with said Ford's lines s:
| SO 49, W. 30S.7 feet to a stone and 5. q 49,
f. 4O5. 4 feet to a stone corner common to said
| Ford's and John p Appleman's tracts; thence
with the line of said Appleman 5. 2 80 h..
233. % feet to the point at the intersection OF
! the north right of way line of the Washington,
| Alexandria & Mt Vernon Railway Company
and said Appleman's lines; thence with said
right of way line N. 50' 20 W. INA. 10 feet q
| a point where said line intersects said south
| line of the U. s. Government Reservation,
said point being 54.4 feet N. 100 56' E. from
a planted stone az the corner OF Mt Olive
| subdivision; thence with the line Of said res
ervaton n. 100 So z. 1903 feet to the point
of beginning. containing 28.l19 acres.
The above tracts have been recently sur
veyed and plats of said surveys can he seen
at the office of any of the undersigned.
Terms of sale-One-third cash and the bal
ance in 8. 70 and IS months, the deferred pay.
ments to be evidenced by the notes of the pur'
chaser or purchasers, bearing interest from
the date of SALE and the title to he retained
until the whole of the purchase money is
paid. Conveyancing at the cost Of the pur'
chaser or pprchasers.
FRANCIS J.. SMITH,
1913 south Royal street, Alexandra, Va.
r. ROSS PERRY,
Fendall Building, Washington, d. c.
WALTER A. JOHNSTON.
Columbian Building, Washington, ID. c.
EDMUND BURKE.
Washington d. c.
JAMES f.. CLEMENTS,
1l06 G street, II. W., Washington, ID. c.
GARDNER l.. BOOTHE,
12S south Fairfax street, Alexandra, Va.
Commissioners Of Sale.
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