Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-04-21
AUCTION SALES.


Nv virtue Of a decree Of the Corporation
Court of the city of Alexandria, Va render
rd on the 18th day Of March, 1907. III me
chancery cause. therein depending under th'
style Of Mary c. $. Burch vs. Ella Rose smoo
and others. the nndesigned. the Speciai COm
missi0ners therein named, will oiier Tor salt
st public auf ton on
SATURDAY,
the 10Th day of May. 1906,
at 10 O'Clock q. m at the front door OF th'
Royal street entrance TO the Market nldlng
in the city OF Alexandria, Virgins, the i"l
lowing described several parcels OF real eS'
tate, situate in the said city of Alexandria
Va, iO-wit:
t. BEGINNING on the east side % Lee street
at the northwest corner Of the brick dwelling
house now known and d, s;gnaed as No. lis
north Lee street iorty.fonr (44) feet, more OF
less. south Of the intersection of Lee and
Cameron streets; thence south on Lee street
twenty -ene (2lI feet nine l9) inches; thence
east parallel TO King street one hundred tlOU)
feet; thence north parallel to Lee street
twenty.one (2li feet nine 90 inches. and
thence west parallel TO King street one hun
dred UOOO feet 10 the place of beginning. This
lot is improved by Il substantial two.story
brick dwelling house.
,. Beginning on the east side Of Lee street
at the sOuhwes. corner Of the brick dwelling
known rs ll9 north Lee street aud sixty i've
1851 feet nine (g) inches more or less south OF
the intersection OF e. aud Cameron streets:
thence south on Lee street one hundred aud
ten iilO) feet eleven and one-hslf (llD
inches. more or less, 10 the line formerly G..
F. Writings l.ne thence east parallel to
King street to Union street; thence rorih on
Union street 0ae hundred and thirtytwo (l32)
feet eight and one-half lSll inches: thence
west parallel 10 King street two hundred
f2OOl /, ct; thence south parallel to Lee street
twenty One CD feet nine (nl inches, aud
thence west parall,l 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 cen
nection with operating the ssid sash, door and
blind factory aud plauing mill. except such
thereof a. is the property OF Henry h. FIELD
4 Co.
This 1t together with lots Nos. 3. 4, 3 and
& has been used aud I'm; loyed as a lumber
yard for many years formerly by Josiah II
ID. Sm0Ot, the then owner thereof; afterwards
by Ms. Frances y. SmOOt. and now IN the
occupancy Of Henry X. Field x Company,
who are conducting business OF that charac-
ter there.
g. Beginning on Union street forty four
(ll) feet 10 the south of Cameron street on the
east side Of Union street; thence south on
Union street els hty-eight 1897 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 "a inches, more or less; thence
west parallel with Cameron street 10 the be-
ginning, Together with oil water rights and
=. .fI.r ri.bfu r.rtpflauac
appurtenances and easements to said lot Of
ground belonging or in anywise appertaining
This lot has on it an Office and counting
room and has in connection with lots Nos. 2
1, 5 aud been used for the conduct OF luue-
Der business for many years.
A. Beginning oh the west side OF Union
street at point twenty-five (22) feet north OK
Fayette Alley End running thence north on
Union street forty-three (43) feet seven ~
inches, more or less, to what was Caflyle's
line thence west parallel to Fayette Alley
sixty (6Ol feet; thence south and parallel to
Union street forty.three (iS) feet seven ca
inches, more or less, and thence easterly sixty
(60j feet to the beginning,
This lot in conjunction with Nos. 2,
3. s and O has been used az a part OF the lum-
Der yard hereinbefore referred to.
8. Beginning at the distance of sixty (60l
feet from the Intersection Of Fayette Alley
and Union street, running westwardly on the
said alley forty eight (4S) fe't thence Dorth-
wardly and parallel with Union street sixty
five (65) feet seven "a inches, more or less,
to the line formerly Carlyle f. Writings;
thence easwardly parallel with the said alley
forty.eight (4sj feet thence sOuthwardly par
allel to Union street sixty-6ve l65) feet seven
"a inches, more or less, from. the line Of said
Carlyle F. Whiting to the beginning.
This lot is improved by a brick stable and
warehouse aud in connection with lots Nos. 2,
3, aud o, has been used and employed as
lumber yard as hereinbefore stated.
g. Beginning on the north side of Fayette
A ley thirty 1901 feet wide at the distance of
one hundred aud eight (l0sl feet westerly
of Union street, and at the west line of lot No.
4, aud running westerly with said ALI twelve
(l2l feet, more or less to the line formerly
CalenOye's: thence northerly parallel to
Union street sixty five l65) feet seven % in.
ehes, more or leas, 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 ami has
been used IS lumber yard. as hereinbefore
stated, for many years.
7. A lot Of ground on the south side of Duke
street, between Pitt aud ST. Asapll streets,
on the south side of Duke street sixty (t0)
feet west OF Pitt street and running thence
EAST on Duke street thirty 1907 feet; thence
south parallel to Pitt street ninety.hye (9j)
feet to an alley; thence west with said alley
thirty 1907 feet, and thence north with a
straight line ninrty-fiye 1861 feet TO the
beginning. Being the same property which
was conveyed TO George II. Smoot by Albert
Stuart and George william Brent, Commits
ioners, by deed dated December /, 1868, re-
.0rded amongst the land records Of Alexan-
lria county, Virginia, in Liber q, No. 3,
OliO CA.
This lot is improved by brick dwelling
house containing twelve rooms and nov |
.nown and designated as 502 Duke street.
3. Beginning on the north side OF Prince |
treet one hundred and three (l03) feet to tn |
eastward of Washington street and running |
lortherly parallel to Washington street one |
hundred (lOO) feet TO an alley ten (l0) feet |
vide: thence westerly parallel TO Prince |
treet aud with the line of said alley thirty |
i've 1851 feet theme sOutherly parallel to |
Washington street to Prince street; thence |
asterly with Prince street 10 the beginning. |
With the right Of way over the said alley and
VI other rights and appurtenances to the said |
OF Of ground belonging. Being the same |
property which was conveyed to George III.
'mOot by c. &. Berry aud wife, by deed dat
d May %, 1859, recorded amongst the land
ecOrds Of Alexandria county, Va, in Liber
:, No 3, folio 6O7.
This lot is improved by a large brick dwell
ng containing eighteen rooms, with gas,
Tater nd sewer come lions and equipped
nth heaters and range. Situate in one Of the
lOst desirable localities ia the city. it pos.
esses many attractions as a home. For many
ears 1t was occupied by the late Josiah II. ID.
moot as his mansion aud after his death it
-as continued in such use by his widow and
imily.
Q. HOUSE AND LOT, now known and
as No 20j Wilkes Btreet, situate
D the north side Of Wilkes street, brtween
airfax and Lee streets. Lot thirteen llS)
ct, more or less; in width by fifty 1907 feet,