Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-06-20
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

BY virtue of degree Of the Cir
cult Court OF Fairfax County. Virgin
ia rendered on the 9th day OF Jan
uary, 1911. in the Chancery cause
therin depending wherein David C..
E.ecch and James S. SwartZ, who sue,
etc are complainantS, and the Land &
River Improvement Company OF New
Alexandria. ell ais. are defendants,
the under signed, who by said decree
were appointed Special Commission
ers to make sale Of the real estate
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, 10 wit; All
hat 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 in Liber
n. No 5, page 25l 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 til,
east end Of the South line of the en-
ire tract; thence north &c degree
80 W. 1855 feet 10 a line
stone on the edge of the marsh, and
continuing in the same course from
said line stone 24Gl.9 feet to the
centre of the County road 10 Mt.
Ternon stone being planted i'll 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 IS w. 14O.2 feet: y. G degree
az ". 1907 feet; n. II degree %
". 1856 feet; y. - degree % ".
1923 feet: y. 10 degree 80 w. ca
feet; n . degree 6-I. W. $500
feet: (the stone al this point being
on the west side of said road, thence
leaving the road n. IS degree w.
1892 feet 20 a stone; thence y.
81 degree 40 +. 1G2S.S feet TO q
StpHe, lHGIlCt y. - uSSi't W W iHb
along the East side of the Neck Road.
3S27.3 feet to stone: thence \.
81 degree So W. 9S2 6 feet to a
stone: thence \. degree 10 + l44.l
feet to a stone in the centre OF the
road: thence y. II degree 40 +
1856 feet to a stone in the centre
Of the road; thence along the centre
III the road n AZ degree 81 W. $3.50
feet to a stone: thence y. - degree
80 +. .341.I feet to a stone thence
y. 3 degree 80 W. T2S feet to
stone: thence y. Is degree &c W
ST. feet to stone: thence leaving
laid Neck Road and with the line
of the School House lot y. 81 degree
. +. feet to the centre of the Gravel
Goad Ia 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 tn"
south side or said road y. CT degree
80 T.. 4015 feet; S. 80 degree -
f. 1905 feet y. 50 degree +. 1892 e.
y. - degree 49, T., G9.S feet: \.
80 degree Ia E. 2G7.4 feet; y. 4G
degree IS E. 1852 feet; y II degree
go Z. 32S9 feet; n. II degree 10
r. $50 Z feet: thence leaving saiG
road S. IS degree so f. $500 feet
70 a stone; y 81 degree 40 Z. 1876
feet to stone: n. "A degree 80 +.
577.5 feet TO stone; y. : degree
20 ". 1858 feet to stone in the
scptre of the Branch; thence along
saiH branch y. Il degree Il E. 1870
feet 10 stone; :. 60 degree 40
z. 1852 feet to stone; y. 50 degree
IS E. 446. s feet TO a stone; y. 10
legree fIE. $3.50 feet TO the centre !
If the Mount Vernon Road. stone |
icing planted in the West side OF
aid Road: thence along the centre
If said Road y. 5 degree IS Z. 40l o !
'eet TO a stone on the South side OF /
he Gravel road, thence along the |
South side OF said road y. &c degree |
~ +. 5000 feet TO stone on the !
,dge of Hunting Creek; thence along
he said Creek and the Potomac
River to the place of beginning, con-
aiming 1550.76 acres of land, being