Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-23
AUCTION SALES.

ehtefeu On the lStn day OF April, 1904, III
certain ehancery suits therein depending as
follows to-wit
City Council Of Alexandria. Virginia.
which sues, etc, VS.. Maria l.. Benhanl,
ct ais.
City Council of Alexandria, Virginia. which
sues, etc. VS.. the unknown heirs of Thomas
Nichols, deceased.
City Council of Alexandria, Virginia.
which sues, etc VS.. Maria McDemott. etals'
City Council of AlexaDdris, Virginia,
which sues, etc, VS.. the unknown heirs Of Eliza
Withers, deceased.
City Council Of Alexandria, Virginia,
which sues, etc, VS.. Amanda Francis and
Peter Francis, jr.
City Council of Alexandria, Virginia.
which sues, etc, VS.. the unknown heirs Of
Betsy Mercer, deceased.
City Council Of Alexandria, Virginia,
which sues. etc, VS.. the unknown heirs Of
Littleton Page, deceased.
City Council of Alexandria, Virginia, which
sues, &C., VS.. Annie V. Owens ct ais.
The undersigned will sell at pnblic auction
in front Of the Market House, on Royal street.
in the city Of Alexandria, Virginia, ON the
2STH DAY OF NAY, 1904,
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 1927 feet
south of Wolfe street, and running west fifty
(50) feet 10 five 90 feet alley; tience north
ten (l0) feet, two (2) inches; thence east fifty
500 feet; thence south ten (l0) feet. two (2)
inches TO the place of beginning, with right
of way 10 and oyer all the alleys connected
with the first five 90 feet alley, being the
same property that was conveyed to Noble L.
Smith by Martha King, by deed dated No
vember q, 1860. and duly recorded in Liber
Y, No. 3, page lis
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 az inches; thence south psral-
lei to Henry street, one hundred (1OOj feet:
thence east parallel 20 Wilkes street the
length of the first line thence by a straight
line TO the beginning, being the property that
was conveyed to said Thomas Nichols by
Robert II. Miller, trustee, ct ais. by deed
dated June 18th, 1854, and duly recorded in
Liber @, No 3, Folio 90.
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 E1l5) feet to an alley
sixteen (16) feet, ten (10) inches wide; thence
northerly with said alley and parallel to
Washington street, thirty 500 feet; thence
in direct line 20 the beginning, being the
same property that was conveyed to Patrick
by Wesley Summers and wife, by
deed dated January 4, 1854, and duly recorded
in Liber p, No. 3, page S62,
4. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND at the
southwest intersection of Alfred end Pendle.
ton streets, beginning a. said intersection and
running thence west on PendletOn street
twenty-five (25) feet; thence south parallel 10
Alfred street, ninety (9O) 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 1907 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 II, 1873. and duly
recorded in Deed Book 3, page 1859.
8. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND be-
ginning at the corner of Potomac street and
four az feet alley, said point of beginning be-
ing ninety-six 1867 feet TO 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 (5O) feet; thence paral-
lei to Potomac street, fourteen (l4) feet
10 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 TO- l849, and duly recorded
6. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND be.
ginning on the east side of West street, one
hundred and eleven an feet north on Priu-
,ess street, and running thence north with
West street, fifty-three (53) feet; thence east |
md parallel 10 Princess street. one hundred |
md sixty-four (lG4) feet, seven "a inches:
hence south and parallel TO West street. fifty |
hree (53) feet, and thence west and parallel |
o Princess street one hundred and sixty-four |
l64) feet, seven az inches to the beginning, |
I being the same property which was assign
d 10 the unknown heirs of Betsy Mercer by |
lecree in the chancery cause Of Jacobs, ct ais. |
IS. Muller, ct ais, then pending in the Cor
)oration Court ofthe city of Alexandria, Vir-
,inia, entered on the 10th day Of October,
$50, the deed for which is recorded in Deed |
3osk No, Is, page 81 ct seq.
7. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND begin.
ling on the east side Of Pitt street. ninety 9Ol |
eet south of Wilkes street, and at the north |
ihC VI tth Nv east
nth said alley and parallel with Wilkes
treet sixty (60) feet to an alley four (4) feet
Iide leading into said ten (10) feet alley;
hence north With the said four (4l feet alley
nd parallel with Pitt street, fifteen isl feet
hence west parallel with Wilkes street to Pitt
treet thence south on Pitt street to the be.
inning, it being the same property that was
Onveyed to the said LittetOn Page by Cassius
;. Lee, executor, by deed dated June %, 1864,
'hich is duly recorded in Liber V, No 8. page
81.
8. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND begin
ing on Duke street at point 81 feet west of
Hired street. and running south parallel with
Hired street ia feet thence west 20 feet;
hence north ia feet to Duke street; thence
18th Duke street 20 feet to the beginning.
Terms of Sale-One-third CD cash and the
alance in six (6) and twelve (12) months,
he deferred payments 10 bear six per cent
per cent? interest from the day of sale and
lie title to be retained until all the purchase
Ioney is paid, or all cash, at the option of
ne purchaser.
GARDNER L. BOOTHE.
Commissioner of Sale.
ate of Virginia, City Of Alex Rndhai
J., John ). Beach, Clerk Of the Corporation
Durt of the city of Alexandria, Virginia, do
sreby certify that the bonds required of the
of Sale in the DEGREES Of sale in
e above suits have been given.
Given under my hand this lth day of Nav |