Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-05-07

ny vlr' .h ~ n;,1 ~ Alexandria, Va render
Al on The Ioth day Of March, 100. IN me
ohs vn cs,,ss therein depending under the
- 81 IfsrS s. Burch vs. Ella Rose Smoot
al o,bers The undesigned, the Special Com
missioner therein named, Will oner ior safe
at public auction on
SATURDAY,
the 18th day of May. 1906,
at IN o'clock a. m. at the front door OF the
ROYAL street entrance to the Market OuIIu'9s'
in The city Of Alexandria, virginia, tne io,'
lowing described several parcels o, rea, es'
tate. situate in the said city OF AIexanuria'
Va, tO-wit: -, H. ..,aat
BEGINNING on the east side OF Lee street
AT The northwest corner Of the brick dwelling
house now known and designated as NO. lily
north Lee street iorty.four (44) ieel, more o,
less south of the intersection OF Lee anu
Cameron streets: thence south on Lee street
twenty-ene (2ll feet nine (9) inches; the1Se
east parallel to King street one hundred iUVl
| feet; thence north parallel TO Lte s'Iee,
| twenty.One (2ll feet nine ~ lnehes' auu
thence west parallel to King street one n mli
dred (lO0' feet 10 the place OF beginning hIs
| lot is improved by snbstahliai t"o-s''''
brick dwelling house. -.
| AT the southwest corner Of the brick dwelilng
known as ll9 north Lee street and SKY i've
| 1851 feet nine (9) inches more or less south OF
| the intersection OF Lee and cameron sifrets;
| thence south on Lee street one hundred anu
ten nlO) feet eleven and one-half (llD
inches. more or less, TO the line formerly, -
+. Writings line: thence esst parailei 10
| King street 10 Union street; thence ror'h on
| Union street one hundred and thlrty't"O loZ)
feet eight and one-half $50 inches; thence
west parallel to King street two hundred
| (9OO) feet. thence south parallel to Lee street
twenty-one CD feet nine (a) inches, and
thence west parall, to King street one hun,
dred 1901 feet to the place of beginning. And
| together with the sash. door and blind factory
| and p'aning mill thereon, and engine, boiler,
| machinery, machine, betting, implements
and tools therein and thereon, used in con
necton with operating the said sash, door ana
blind factory and planning mill. except such
thereof as is the property of Henry X. fleld
| 4 Co.
This lot together with lots Nos. 3. 4, and
has been used and emf Logged as lumber
ward for many years formerly by Josiah n.
| D. Smoot. the then owner thereof; afterwards
| by Mrs. Frances p Smoot. and now IN the
| occupancy Of Henry X. Field * Company,
who are conducting a business OF that charac-
| ter there.
3. Beginning on Union street forty -four
| (44) feet TO The south of Cameron street on the
| east side Of Union street: thence south on
| Union street eighty eight (Ss) feet seven "
| inches. more or less; thence parallel with
| King street into the Potomac river; thence
north parallel with Union street lightweight
1881 feet seven ca inches. more or less; thence
| west parallel with Cameron street to the be,
ginning. Together with all water rights and
| privileges, and all other rights, privileges.
| appurtenances and easements to SAID lOt OF
| ground belonging or in anywise appertalnlng
| This lot has on il an Office and counting
room and has in connection with lots Nos. z,
4. 8 and been used for the conduct OF luG-
Der business for many years.
4. Beginning On the west side OF Union
street at point twenty-five W. feet north OF
| Fayette Alley end running thence north on
| Union street forty-three (43) feet seven ~
inches, more or less. to what was Carlyle's
| line; thence west parallel to Fayette Alley
sixty (G0) feet; thence south and parallel to
| Union street fOrty.three (43) feet seven (D
| inches. more or less, and thence easterly sixty
| (60) feet TO the beginning.
| This lot in conjunction with Nos. z,
| 3. 3 and 6 has been used a. a part OF the lum-
| Der yard herenbefore referred TO.
8. Beginning at the distance Of sixty (6Ol
| feet from the intersection Of Fayette Alley
and Union street. running westwardly on The
said alley forty eight (4S) feet; thence north
| five 1861 feet, seyen az inches, more or less,
TO the line formerly Carlyle +. Writings;
thence easwardly parallel with the said alley
forty.eight l4s) feet; thence southwardly par
allel to Union street sixty.fye 1861 feet seven
~ inches. more or less from. The line Of said
Carlyle F. Whiting to the beginning.
This lot is improved by brick stable and
warehouse and in connection with lots Nos. 2,
3, 4 and 6, has been used and employed as a
lumber yard as hereinbefore stated.
6. Beginning on the north side OF Fayette
Alley thirty 1907 feet wide at the distance OF
one hundred and eight llDS) feet westerly
of Union street, and at the west line Of lot No.
4. and running westerly with said allry twelve
(i2l feet, more or less, to the line formerly
Cazenoye's: thence northerly parallel to
Union street sixiy-fye l65) feet seven az III
ches. more or less, to the line Of Whiting;
thence easterly, parallel to King street. the
length Of the first line; thence southerly with
a straight line to the beginning.
This lot together with Nos. 2, 3, 4 and has
been used as a lumber yard, as hereinbefore
stated, for many years,
7, A lot of ground on the south side Of Duke
street, between Pitt and st. Asapl streets,
described as follows. Beginning at a point
on the south side Of Duke street sixty (CO)
feet west o. Pitt street, and running thence
east on Duke street thirty 1907 feet thence
south parallel to Pitt street ninety.hye (9j)
feet 10 an alley; thence west with said alley
thirty 1907 feet, and thence north with
straight line nintty-6ve 1861 feet to the
beginning. Being the same property which
was conveyed to George II. Smoot by Albert
Stuart and George William Brent, Commits
sioners, by deed dated December ], 1868, re-
corded amongst the land records Of Alexan-
dria county, Virginia, in Liber u, No. 3,
folio Ga.
This lot is improved by a brick dwelling
house containing twelve rooms and now
known and designated as 5O2 Duke street.
s. Beginning on the north side Of Prince
street one hundred and three (l03) feet to the
eastward of Washington street and running
nOrtherly parallel to Washington street one
hundred (l00) feet to an alley ten (l0) feet
wide; thence westerly parallel TO Prince
street aud with the line Of said alley thirty
five (35) feet thence sOutherly parallel to
Washington street to Prince street; thence
easterly with Prince street to the beginning,
with the right Of way over the said alley and
all other rights and appurtenances to the said
lot of ground belonging. Being the same
property which was conveyed to George ii.
Smoot by G. c. Berry aad wife, by deed dat
ed May 20, 1859, recorded amongst the land
records Of Alexandria county, Va, in Liber
T, No. 3, folio COZ.
This lot is improved bya large brick dwell
ing containing eighteen rooms, with gas,
water end sewer connections and equipped
with heaters aud range. Situate in one OF the
most desirable localities in the city. 1t pos.
sesses many attractions as home. For many
years it was occupied by the late Josiah II ID.
SmoOt az bis mansion aud after his death It
was continued in such use by his widow and
family.
9. HOUSE AND LOT, now known and
designated as 10 205 Wilkes street, situate
90 the north side of Wilkes street. between
Fairfax and Lee streets. Lot thirteen ll3) |
feet more or less i'm width by fifty 900 feet, |