Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-05
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

uary, 1911, in the Chancery cause |
therin depending wherein David {.
Leech and James S. SwartZ, who sue.
etc. are complainants, and the Land 4
River Improvement Company OF New
Alexandria. ct ais. are defendants,
the under signed, who by said decree
were appointed Special Commission
ers to make sale OF the real estate
in the bill and proceedings in said
cause mentioned, will at twelve o.
cleck NJ. on Saturday the Sth day
of July, 1911, in front of the Court
House Of Fairfax County, Virginia,
offer for sale at public auction the
following real estate, to wit; All
that tract or parcel Of land situated
in Mt. Vernon District, in 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 III Liber
n, 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 Toto
mac River below the Dixie, and at the
east end OF the South line Of the en-
tire tract; thence north &c degree
So ". 1855 feet to line
stone on the edge Of the marsh, and
continuing in the same course from
said line stone 24Gi.9 feet to the
centre of tke County road to Mt
Vernon a stone being planted in 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 So w. 140.2 feet; N. 6 degree
log w. 1907 feet; N. II degree Is
W. 1856 feet; N. % degree 90 w.
1923 feet; N. 10 degree 80 w. G22
feet; n. degree 6k W. 500
feet; (the stone at this point being
on the west side Of said road), thence
leaving the road n. 5S degree ".
1892 feet to Il stone; thence n.
81 degree 40 e. l62S.S feet to 4
stone; thence ~ 3 degree 05' w. and
along the East side OF the Neck Road,
3S27.3 feet to stone; thence =.
81 degree So w. 9S3 3 feet to u
stone; thence n. Z degree 20 e lll.4
feet 10 a stone in the centre OF the
road; thence n. IA degree 40 L.
1856 feet TO 4 stone in the centre
OF the road; thence along the centre
of the road n AZ degree 81 w. $3.50
| feet to stone; thence n. % degree
So Il. 3l1.7 feet to stone thence
| n. degree 80 w. f2.S feet to q
stone; thence II. Is degree &c w.
SIT feet to Il stone; thence leaving
said Neck Road and with the line
Of the School House lot y. 3S degree
. T.. feet TO The centre OF the Graves
Road Ca stone being planted OH the
South side of said road) thence along
the centre OF said road (st0nes be.
ing planted at angles and on Tho
south side of said ROAD N Ga degree
So Z. 4015 feet; s. So degree 80
z. 1905 feet N. 50 degree L. 1892 ii
IN. rs degree 40 f. Cos feet; n
i59 degree Is L. 1914 feet; n. 4t
degree - L. 1852 feet: N II degree
49, g. 32S9 feet: N. IL degree 1G
| Z. $50. Z feet; thence leaving sait
road s. IS degree so l.. $500 fee
to stone; n 81 degree 40 Z. ll9.t
feet to 4 stone; n. IA degree b5'
l5T7.5 feet TO stone; n. = degree
90 w. 1888 feet to a stone in th'
centre Of the Branch; thence aloni
said branch n. II degree II Z. 1914
| feet to q stone: ~ 90 degree A.
+. liS.2 feet to 2tone; II. Go degre,
las r.. lag S feet to a stone; N. Z;
degree + f. $3.50 feet TO the centre
Of the Mount Vernon Road. a stone
being planted in the West side o.
said Road; thence along the centr,
Of said Road N. 5 degree IS L. 40l I
feet to q stone on the South side o
the Gravel road, thence along thu
South side OF said road N. 10 degree
| OF +. 1900 feet TO stone on tht
edge of Hunting Greek; thence along
the said Creek and the Potomac
River to the place Of beginning, con
tanning 155076 acres Of land. beins
the same land conveyed by Clarence
Baker 10 Griffith Il. Abbot, by deco
Of December %, 1891; together Will
all rights and appurtenances including
riparian rights and privileges, to tho
same belonging, or in any wise ap
pertaining. Also, all that tract OF
parcel Of land situated in the Dis.
trct and County aforesaid, bounded
and described as follows; Beginning
a! a point on the division line be
tween tracts C and D and distant S
sc degree So w. so feet from tht
North East corner Of tract G.; theme
S. SO degree % Z. Gilt feet TO the
long South boundary OF the 1OOG.4i
acre tract; thence along said bound.
airy n. 81 degree AZ W. 9l9.44 feet
10 the division line between tracts
C and D; and thence along said dlri
sion line ~ sc degree IS L. 6SG.1
feet to- - thinning, containing as.
IS acres of land, together with al
right. ..rr.ItenaceS TO the same
belonging, or in any wise appertain
ing.
Excepting, however, the following
lots or parcels OF land, to wit;
Cd All that parcel Of land which
by deed dated July %, 1892, record
ed in Liber n, No. 5, folio 155 was
conveyed by Griffith f. Abbot, Trust
ee, to tile Washington, Alexandria, &
Mt Vernon Electric Railway Co., a:
a right OF way. etc. in said deed par
licularly mentioned and described b!
metes and bounds, TO which refer
ence Is here made.
(2) All those two parcels Of lane |
numbered and 2, which by order OF
the County Court Of Fairfax County, |
enterAA ~" Court, 1893. recorded
Libe. :, Tuo 1852 in the condemna,
ion proceedings BY the Washington, |
n
Rail- >'--'""ny against Griffith |
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