Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-06-28
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

cult Court OF Fairfax County, Virgin
ia, rendered on the Oath day of Jan
uary, 1911, in the Chancery cause
therin depending wherein David c.
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, i'll 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 -, 1892, and recorded in Liber
n. No. 5, page 254 OF the land
records or 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 Ell
tire tract; thence north 7G dagree
So w. 1855 feet to line
stone on the edge OF the marsh, and
continuing in the same course from
said line stone 24G4.9 feet to the
centre OF the County road to Mt
Vernon stone being planted In line
Oh the east side OF said road thence
along the centre OF said road (stones
being planted At each angle and OIL
the East side of said road) N. l de
gree IS w. HOP feet; N. degree
90 W. 1907 feet; N. II degree rs
w. 1856 feet; N. % degree 20 W.
1873 feet; n. 10 degree So w. G32
feet; N. degree 6-hs w. $500
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 a stone; thence n.
81 degree 40 E. 1G2S.S feet to d
stone; thence n. degree 05 w. and
along the East side OF the Neck Road,
3S27.3 feet to stone; thence n
81 degree So w. 9S3 i feet TO /
stone: thence n. degree 4G' + HI.
feet TO stone in the centre OF the
road; thence N. Il degree 40 F
1856 feet to a stone in the centr,
Of the road; thence along the centr,
Of the road n AZ degree 81 ". 3l9.I
L 40 N, n oh NJ
%3' T.. 34l.7 feet to a stone theme.
N. degree 20 w. 72.S feet To !;
stone; thence N Is degree &c W
ST. feet to stone; thence leaving
said Neck Road and with the lin,
OF the School House lot N. SO degre,
. L. feet to the centre OF the Grave
Road Ia stone being planted on tn
South side OF said road) thence alon.
the centre OF said. road (stoues be
ing planted at angles and on til
south side Of said road) n. Ga degree
| So T.. 401.5 feet; S. SIS degree 3?
f. 1905 feet N. SO degree E. 1919. . & &
In. 13 degree AZ j.. G9.S feet: n
50 degree lee. 267.4 feet; N. a;
degree iS' f. 1882 feet; N II degre
So b. 1888 feet; n. IL degree IL
Il. $50. Z feet; thence leaving sal
road 5. 5S degree so r. $500 fer
to stone; II. 81 degree 40 L. ll9..
feet to stone; II. Al degree S. f
5Ti.5 feet to stone; N. degre
20 W. 1858 feet to q stone in IT,
centre Of the Branch; thence alon
said branch N. II degree II f. 1871
feet To stone; n. g. degree 4.
Z. 1882 feet to stone; N. G5 degre.
% f. lit. s feet TO a stone; N. Z,
dagree 4 r. $3.50 feet to the centr.
of the Mount Vernon Road, q stoD
being planted in the West side c
of said Road n. degree As E. 401.'
feet to a stone on the South side
the Gravel road, thence along th
South side OF said read n. 76 degre
o. T.. 5000 feet TO stone on tb
edge OF Hunting Greek; thence alon.
the said Greek and the Potoma
River to The place OF beginning, cob
tanning l550.1C acres OF land. bein
TIE same land conveyed by Clarenc
Baker 10 Griffith T.. Abbot, by dee.
OF December %, 1891; together Wit!
all rights and appurtenances inCludin.
riparian rights and privileges, to tn,
same belonging, or in any wise ap
pertaining. Also, all that tract o
parcel Of land situated in the Dis
trict and County aforesaid. bounde
and described as follows; Beginnin
at a point on the division line be
tween tracts c and D and distant 5
So degree 80 w. so feet from Ia
North East corner Of tract G.; theme
S. SO degree 90 E. Gilt feet to tn.
long South boundary Of the 100G.4
acre tract; thence along said bound
airy n. 81 degree AZ w. 919.44 feel
10 the division line between tract
G and D.; ana thence along said divi
sion line n. sc degree 80 +. G36.7.
feet r.: - t"9inning, containing As
IS acres OF land, together with al
rirhL- - -.r.itenaceS to the Sam
belonging, Or in any wise appertain
ing.
Excepting. however. the following
lots or parcels of land, to wit;
ca All that parcel Of land which
by deed dated July %, 1892, record
ed in Liber n, No. 5. folio 1856 wa;
conveyed by Griffith +. Abbot. Trust
&c, to the Washington, Alexandria,
Mt Vernon Electric Railway Co., g.
a right Of way, etc. in said deed par
mentioned and described b.
metes and bounds, to which refer
ence is here made.
CD All those two parcels or lane
numbered / and 2, which by order
the County Court OF Fairfax County
entered 80" Court, 1893, recorde
Libe. :, I7u.o S52 in the condemna
ton proceedings by the Washington
& Mt. Vernon Electric