Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-04-25
AUCTION SALES.


GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
- Pursuant TO a decree of the. Corporation
Court of the city of Alexandria, Virginia, in a
chancery suit therein depending, wherein 10
berta Hill is plaintiff and Mechanics Build
ing Association No of Alexandria, Virginia
is defendant, the undersigned will sell at pub
JIG auction, in front Of the Market House, on
Royal street, on the
10Th DAY OF APRIL, 1904,
at u O'clock IN.
1. A HOUSE AND LOT in the city Of
Alexandria, Virginia, bounded ard described
as follows: All that lot of ground with the
improvements thereon, beginning on the
north side of OrOnoco street supposed 10 be
90 feet inch east of A fred street and at the
centre of the division wall between the house
on this lot and the house adjO'Ding on the
est and runriug thence east on Oronoco
street feet and 5-6 inches more or less; thence
north 81 feet; thence west II feet 90 inches
more or less and thence south in a direct line
"A feet to the beginning with eli appurIen-
ances.
2. A LOT OF GROUND in the city Of
Alexandria, Virginia, bounded as follows
Beginning at a point on the east side Of Al
fred street 40 feet south Of First street. and
running thence east parallel with First street
zoe feet to an alley feet 10 inches VIDE;
thence south parallel with Alfred street II
feet inches; thence west parallel with First
street 100 feet. and thence north on Alfred
street 81 feet inches, with all appurtenances
Ia the same belonging, being the same property
that was conveyed by Scott Akers ct ais to F.F
Marbury, l.. NJ. Davis and Henry Strauss, by
deed bearing date on October 20, 1892, and
recorded in deed book No % p. 431, TO secure
the defendant association a certain debt there
in set forth
3. A TRACT OF LAND WITH BUILD
lNGS thereon in the county Of Alexandria,
Virginia, near Duncan's land, on Washington
avenue formerly Poor House lane, as follows
Beginning at "a" on the south side of a
ditch corner to Duncan's land; therce with a
fence and the west side Of a ditch and Dun
cans line n. 40 w. 80 poles and links to
"B. :" the south side Of Poor House lane; thence
with said lane S. s75o w. 45 poles to &c"
thence with the first line of the lot sold by
Samuel Cats to James ID. Keer, reversed s.
Ito +. 30 poles links TO 3D." on the south
side of the first named ditch; thence n. s7l0 f..
1876 poles to the beginning, containing s acres,
2 roods and % poles, according to a survey of
T. n. Carter filed with the papers in the chan
Gerry cause Off. d. and G. III. Cats VS.. j. +.
Cats ct ais, lately depending in the Circuit
Court of Fairfax county, Virginia, together
with the right of way over the Poor House
lane without any let or hindrance whatsoever
the said lane to be forever kept open as right
of way for the property hereby conveyed, ex-
cept therefrom, however, the following por-
ton, to-wit:
Beginning at stone planted in the Smoot
and Slaymaker line and running thence north
in a straight line TO Washington avenue, for
merly Poor House lane, thence west along said
Washington avenue 81 feet; thence south by a
straight line to the said Smoot and Slaymaker
liue, and thence east along this line to the
beginning, containing acre Of land. The
part to be sold contains about ~ acres and Is
poles after deducting the part excepted
above
Terms Of sale-One-tbird in cash and the
balance in and ~ months from date Of sale;
the title to be retained until all the purchase
money is paid the deferred payments 10 be
evidenced by note Of the purchaser, bearing
per cent interest from date of sale.
+. I. MARBURY, Receiver.
/, John S. Beach, Clerk of the Corporation
Court of the city Of Alexandria, do certify
that F. F. Marbury, receiver. has given the
bond required by him as receiver by decree
entered in the chancery cause pending in said
court, wherein Roberta Hill is the plaintiff,
and the Mechanics Building Association No.
3, Of Alexandria, Virginia, is the defendant.
Given under my hand this 3lst day OF
March, 1904.
JOHN S. BEACH, Clerk.
By NEVILL S. GREENAWAY, ID. c.
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