Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-04-08
COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF VALUABLE
.S MANUFACTURING PLANT,
Machinery Tools AnnlianceS and

ais. consolidated, penang IN lHe. Slr-
cult Court of the City Of Alexandra, j
Virginia, we willgoffer for sale attpub-i
lie auction, iny front Of the Royal
street entrance to the Market Build
ing, in the City of Alexandria, Va,
SATURDAY, APRIL Is, 1914,
at II O'Clock NJ, the following de-
scribed real and personal property:
1st: All that lot, of ground with
the buildings and improvements there
on, on the south side of Duke street
ami east side of Potomac Strand, in
the City of Alexandria, Virginia,
boundeii. as follows:-
Beginning at the intersection of the
south side of Duke street with the east
side OF Potomac Strand and running
thence eastwardly with Duke street
into the Potomac River; thence re-
turning to the point of beginning and
running soutEwardly with the east
side of Potomac Strand one hundred
and forty-fve (145) feet, seven (7)
inches, more or less to the north line
of the lot of ground conveyed by the
Haskin Wood Vulcanizing Company
to the Real Estate Improvement Com
pany of Baltimore, by seed dnssd
June g. 1894, and recorded in Deed
Book SO, page 1913, of the land records
of the City Of Alexandria, Virginia;
thence eastwardly parallel to Duke
street into said river; thence north to
connect with the first line, being
known and described as the pioneer
Mills" property, together with ali
rights, appurtenances, riparian rights,
easements and privileges to the same
belonging, or in any wise appertain-
ing, subject, however, to right of
way through ten foot alley over
said property, conveyed to the Real
Estate Improvement Company of
Baltimore by the Haskin Wood VuI-
canizing Company, by ieed dated
June 9th, 1894. Being the same prop
erty which was conveyed to the said
Emerson Engine Company, Incorpor-
atcd, by the Bryant Fertilizer Com
pary, a corporation Incorporated un-
der the laws of Virginia, by deed Cat
ed December 10Th, 1910, and duly re-
corded amongst the land records of the
City of Alexandria, Virginia, in Dee-
Book GO, page 401.
2nd. First: All That lot Of ground
with the building thereon used as
foundry, situated on the north side of
Duke street, and west side of Union
street, and fronting on Duke street
seventy (70) feet, and or Union street,
thirty (30) feet, the back lines being
the same length respectively as the
corresponding front lines, and binding
on an alley eighteen feet, nine inches
wide, AM running north from Duke
street, with the right Of way over
said alley.
Second: All that lot Of ground
with the buildings and improvements
thereon, beginning on the north side
Of Duke street, lightweight 1881 feet,
nine (9) inches, west Of Union street,
on the west line OF an alley eighteen
feet, nine inches wide; thence running
vest On Duke street nine (9) feet,
eight (8) inches, s1Hore or less, to the
east line of lot of ground conveyed
20 Ernest Mills by deed recorded
amongst the land records Of the City
Of Alexandra, Virginia, in Liber 81,
page 32S, to which reference is here
by made; thence with the line Of the
said conveyance to Ernest Mills,
northwardly parallel to said alley.
seventy-two (72) feet; thence west
wardly in line parallel to Duke
street seven (7) feet, four (4) inches;
thence northwardly parallel with said
alley, thirty-nine (39) feet; thence
wcstwardiy parallel to Duke street
twenty-three (23) feet; thence leaving |
the lines Of the said Ernest Mills
northwardly parallel to said alley,
thirty-seven (37) feet, more or less,
to the south line of an alley thirty
(30) feet wide, leading from Union
street to Lee street; thence eastward |
~ along the line of said. thirty foot |
glley, forty (40) feet, more or less, !
to the west line of said eighteen feet,
nine inches alley; am thence south
wardly along the line of said last men
toned alley to Duke street and the |!
point of beginning.
Third: All the lot of ground i'm ;
proved by a building used as ma
chine shop, beginning at the inter-
section of the south side OF |
Duke street with the west
site Of Potomac Strand, and running
thence southwardly with the west side !
Of said Potomac Stran3 one hundred |
(l0O) feet to the north line of an alley
twenty (2O) feet wide, which extends
with the width wcstwardly from said |
Strand distance of ninety three (93) |
feet; thence northwardly with the
north line Of said alley sixty-two (62) |
feet; thence north parallel with the |
first line one hundre3 (1OO) feet to
Duke street; and thence east on !
Duke street 'siXty-two (62) feet to the
point of beginning, with the right Of |
way over and the use Of said Strand
AMI alley in common with others en-
titled thereto.
Also the following personal prop
erty:
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