Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-06-27
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Ia, rendered on the 24th day OF jan
uary, 1911, in the Chancery cause
therin depending wherein David G.
Leech and James S. SwartZ, who sue,
etc. are complainants, and the Land <
River Improvement Company OF New
ct ais. are defendants,
the under signed, who By said decree
were appointed Special Commission
ers TO make sale or 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 Greek
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
n, No. ), 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 TG degree
So w. 1855 feet to line
stone OH the edge OF the marsh, and
continuing in the same course from
said line stone 24G49 feet to the
centre OF the County road to Mt
Vernon 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 S. w. HOP feet; N. 6 degree
O9' w. 1907 feet; N. II degree %
w. 1886 feet; n. % degree 80 w
4S2.3 feet; N. 10 degree So w. G32
feet; N. . degree &c w. 590.2
feet; (the stone at this point being
on the west side OF said road). thence
leaving the road N. 5S degree W
1882 feet to stone; thence n
81 degree 40 E. lG2S.S feet to d
stone; thence n. 3 degree 05' w. anc
along the East side Of the Neck Road
3S27.3 feet 10 a stone; thence n
81 degree 35' w. $50 feet to .
stone; thence n. T degree 40 + LA :
feet to stone in the centre OF thu
road; thence n. II degree 40 e
1856 feet to stone in the centre
of the road; thence along the centre
OF the road N. AZ degree 81 w. 349.t
feet to q stone; thence N. 90 degre,
So Z. 341.7 feet to stone thenc
N. . degree % w. 72.S feet To
stone; thence n. IS degree 20 "
SIT feet to j stone; thence leayin,
said Neck Road and with the lin,
Of the School House lot N. 33 degre.
2 T.. feet to the centre of the Grave
Road "a stone being planted on tn,
South side or said rOad) thence aloni
the centre Of said road (stOnes be
ing planted at angles and on tn,
south side OF said road N. Ga degre,
So T.. 401.5 feet; S. IS degree 81
E. 1905 feet n. S9 degree E. 1892 Il
n. 70 degree AZ l.. Co.'S feet; !,
So degree Is E. 2G7.4 feet; N. A
degree IS E. 1882 feet; n II degre
So f. 32S.9 feet: N. IL degree IL
E. $50. Z feet; thence leaving sal
road S. IS degree So +. 1900 fee
10 a stone; N 81 degree 40 E. 49,
feet to stone; N. A degree 55 f
577.5 feet 10 stone; N. 2 degre
90 w. 1888 feet to stone In Id
centre Of the Branch: thence alon,
said branch N. II degree n Z. l27.
feet to a stone; n. SO degree 4.
e. 1882 feet to stone; n. 65 degre
IS +. lac. feet to 4 stone; n. T.
degree 4 E. $3.50 feet to the ceutr
Of the Mount Vernon Road. stoD
being planted in the West side {
said Road; thence along the centr
Of said Road N. degree As Z. 401.,
feet TO stone on the South side
the Gravel road, thence along tn,
South side Of said road n. GG degre
o. +. $500 feet to stone on th
edge OF Hunting Greek; thence alon
he said Greek and the Potoma
River to the place OF beginning, coh
aiming i6507G acres OF land. bein
he same land conveyed by Clarenc
Baker to Griffith +. Abbot, by dee;
Of December %, 1891; together Wit
Ill rights and appurtenanceS includin.
riparian rights and privileges, 10 til,
same belonging, or in any wise al
Also, all that tract
parcel of land situated in the Dis
riot and County aforesaid. bouMde
md described as follows; Beginnin
1t a point on the division line be
ween tracts G aud d and distant :
&c degree IS ". so feet from th
Jorth East corner OF tract G., theme.
). SO degree % f. 61i.l7 feet to Tia.
ong South boundary Of the 1006.4
acre tract; thence along said bound
ny N. 81 degree Az w. 9l9.44 fee
o the division line between tract
: and d; and thence along said divl- i
;ion line N. Sc degree IS +. csc. q
eet +: - thinning, containing As
IS acres OF land, together with al
igh, - .rr.ItenaceS TO the Same j
belonging, or in any wise appertain
ng.
Excepting, however, the followin;
OTIS or parcels Of land, to wit; 1
(1) All that parcel of land which
~ deed dated July 20, 1882, record
d in Liher N. No. ), folio 1876 wa
by Griffith f. Abbot, Trust /!
e. to the Washington, Alexandria,
It Vernon Electric Railway Co., a:
right OF way, etc. in said deed par
mentioned and described b.
netes and bounds, 10 which refer
nee is here made.
(2) All those two parcels or liant
numbered ! and ., which by order
he County Court of Fairfax County
nterAd "''H Court, 1898, recorde'
.ibe. ;, 40 1852 in the condemna
ion proceedings By the Washington
& Mt. Vernon Electric