Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

ia, rendered on the 9th day or jan
uary, 1911, In the Chancery cause
therin depending wherein David {.
Leech and James S. SwartZ, who sue,
etc. are complainants, and the Land {;
River Improvement Company OF New
Alexandria, ct ais. are defendants,
the under signed, who By said decree
. we're appointed Special Commission
ers to make sale OF the real estate
in the bill and proceedings III said
cause mentioned, will at twelve o.
cleck II. en- Saturday the Sth day
u July, 1911, il front OF the Court
House of Fairfax County. Virginia,
effer for sale ut public auction the
following real estate. TO wit; All
that tract or parcel Of land situated
in Mt. Vernon District, III the County
OF Fairfax, State OF Virginia, on the
south bank OF Great Hunting Creek
/ and the west bank OF The Potomac
River, and bounded and described
as per survey and plat thereof dated
APRIL 10, 1892, and recorded in Liber
y, No. 5, page 254 Of the land
records OF Fairfax County, Virginia,
as follows: Beginning for the same
at stake on the bank OF the Poto-
mac River below the Dixie, and at the
east end OF The South line OF the en-
tire tract; thence north &c degree
So w. 1885 feet TO line
stone OH the edge OF the marsh, and
continuing In the same course iron:
said line stone 2i64.9 feet to the
centre OF Ike County road TO Mt.
Vernon a stone being planted III line
on The east side Of said road thence
along the centre OF said road (stones
being planted at each angle and on
the East side OF said road) N. l de-
gree 5S' w. 14U.2 feet; n. & degree
90 w. 1907 feet; n. II degree Is
w. 1856 feet; n. % degree % W.
1923 feet; II. - degree a9' w. CO.
feet; n degree ne W. $500
feet; (thc stone at this point being
on the west side Of said roadl, thence
leaving the road IS. IS degree ".
1892 feet to q stone; thence y.
81 degree 40 +. lG2S.S feet 10 a
stone; thence y. ; degree: O5 w. and
along the East side Of the Neck Road,
3S27.3 feet to d sLGne; thence n.
81 degree 81 W. 9S3.G feet TO q
stone; thence n. Z degree AZ Il li4.4
| feet To 4 stone In lie centre OF the
! road; thence n. il degree 40 b.
1856 feet 10 4 stone in The centre
CT The road; thence along the centre
| Of The read y ~ degree 81 w. 3i9.U
feel TO a stone; thence n. - degree
SO II. 34l.7 feet 10 stone thence
n. . degree 80 w. T2.S feet to II
stone; thence n. IS degree &c W.
iS7.7 feet to stone; thence leaving
said Neck Road and with The line
| or the School House lot n. 33 degree
. +. feet TO the centre Of the Gravel
| Road "a stone being planted on the
! South side Of said rOad) thence along
the centre Of said road (stones be
ing planted at angles and on the
south side OF said road) \. I'll degree:
So t. 40l5 feet; ). 50 degree 3"
L. 1905 feet n. So degree E. 1892 It.
In. 70 degree 49, Z. 69.S feet; \.
i59 degree Is f. 267.i feet; N. Az
| degree IS T.. 1882 feet; N II degree
la2' F.. $3.50 feet; N. | l degree 10
IL. $50. 7 feet; thence leaving said
road s. IS degree so Il. 1900 feel
to a stGac: N 81 degree 40 e. li9.L
feet 10 stone; n. IA degree So L
1915 feet 10 stone; \. degree
I2O' W %25 . feet 10 stone in tn
centre Of the Uranch: thence alonE
said branch n IT degree II E. 1914
feet to stone: n. G9 degree =
IL. 1882 leet TO atona; n. ca daEr>s
l@3 L. l4G 8 feet to Il stone; n. Z"
degree r.. $3.50 feet to the centr'
Of the Mount Vernon Road. a stoh'
being planted 10 tile West side OF
said Road thence along the centre
Of said Read N. s degree As +. 401 Il
feet 10 q stone On the South side OF
the Gravel road, thence along the
South side II said road n. 7G degree
f07' l.. 600 feet 10 stone on Tho
edge Of Hunting Greek; thence along
| The said Greek and the Potoma>
River TO the place OF beginning, con.
| tanning l550.1C acres OF land. being
the same land conveyed by Clarence
| Baker 10 Griffith T.. Abbot. by dee3
| OF December -, 1891; together with
all rights ana aypurtenances including
! riparian rights and privileges, TO the
4
| pertaining. Also, all that tract OF
parcel OF land situated in the Dis
| lrict aud County Aforesaid, bounded
ana described as follows; Beginning
at point on tile division line Dc.
tween tracts c and h and distant
! 81 degree IS w. so feet from The
| North East corner OF tract t.; thence
( 5. 33 degree - r.. Cli.l7 feet 10 the
long South boundary Of the lOOG.4I
acre tract; thence along said bound
airy n. 81 degree A. w. 9l9.i4 feel
| 10 the division line between tract.
! c and d; aud thence along said div
sion line N Sc degree 3S' +. CSC -
| feet iIc - ginning. containing Is
Is acres OF land, together with al
| righ.. .rr..t9uaces 10 the same
belonging, or in any wise appertain
| ing.
Excepting, however, the following
lots or parcels OF land, to wit;
(1) All that parcel Of land which
BIZ deed dated July %, 1892, record
cl in Ilber n, No. 5, folio 1875 was
conveyed by Griffith +. Abbot, Trust
ee, TO the Washington, Alexandria,
Mt Vernon Electric Railway Co., "a
a right OF way, etc. In said deed par
ticularly mentioned and described b!
metes and bounds, to which refer
ence is here made.
(2) All those two parcels OF land
numbered | and 2, which by order Of
the County Court OF Fairfax County
pnterAd s'"r Court, 1893, recorded
Libe. :, 100 352 in the condamna
ton proceedings b. The Washington.
Alexandria < Mt. Vernon Electric