Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1864-03-26

MIA, and for 1rlnify county,
VJ1HEREAS. BY VIRTUE of TWO DEGREES,
w one of foreclosure and order of sale on a
mortgage the other on mechanics ieln, MADE
in the above action on the 26th of February, A
D. 1864 in the said District Court, the first In Ia
vor of D. NJ Kellogg, and against W. s. Lowden.
ct. al, for the sum of ten thousand nine hundred
and fortv-seven dollars with interest thereon at
the rate of two per cent. per month from the date
of this decree, together with the costs OF suit
taxed in the sum of ST. so, to be paid in gold
and silver coin of the United States, and costs
and expenses of sale, it is decreed that sell the
lands and mortgaged premises hereinafter des-
cribed, viz
All those certain pieces or parcels of land sit
uate in Grass Valley, in the county of Trinity and
State of California described as follows, to wit
a certain tract of land originally taken up by G.
W. Vanhorn and recorded in book c., pages $50
and 33l, in the Recorder office of said county
Also, certain tract of land originally taken up
and recorded by II A Parker in book c, p. 179
of the records of said county. Also, all that
certain piece or parcel of land originally taken
up and recorded by VIM. S. Lowden in book C,
page 81 of the records Of said county, lying
south of line commencing on the east bank of
! Trinity river at stake opposite the head of the
| Island, thence running southerly to a stake set
in tie lane leading from Lowden's bridge to
Lowdens ranch building, and thence running
u
line Herewith one-half mile distant from said
bridge. Also, the bridge known as Lowdens
bridge, crossing Trinity river theline of the
| Weaverville and Shasta Wagon road together
with all and singular the tenements, heredita-
meuts and appurtenances thereunto belonging
or in any wise appurtaining, said tracts OF land
being described in the records above referred to
as follows t..-
| The first tract taken up by G. ". Vanhorn op
the 18th day of December A. D., 1854, commen-
cling at q pine tree marked + north of Grass
Valley creek, about one mile from the mouth and
two or three hundred yards from said creek, from
thence running south a half mile to a large pine
tree marked F L and thence west to an oak tree
marked l., one half mile from the last men,
toned corner, and from thence north along
blaZed line to pile of stones, and thence east
along a blazed line to the starting point, contain
ing 60 acres. The second tract taken up by H.
A. Parker the 18th day of April, 1858, on
Trinity river, in the valley known as Grass VAL
ley, commencing at a stake set at the northeast
| corner of this claim, and adjoining the claim OF
Lowden & Curry on the west, thence following
the bank of the river down westerly one-half
mile to a stake, thence at right angles back from
said river southerly one-half mile to a stake,
thence easterly parallel with the river and one
| half mile distant therefrom one-half mile to a
stake, thence northerly at right angles with the
| last drawn line one-half mile to the first stake,
| the place of beginning containing 1G0 acres
The third tract taken up by VIM. S. Lowden,
October 9th, 1852, commencing at a stake set at
the mouth of Grass Valley creek at its junction
with Trinity river, thence running one-half mile
in southerly direction to stake and stones
marked L, thence running at right angles with
the first drawn line one-half mile to a stake and
stones marked L. thence at right angles in wes
terv direction to the bank of Trinity river. thence
following the said river down the bank to the
mouth Of the aforesaid creek to the place of be-
ginning, containing lG0 acres.
Also, the following certificates of shares of
stock in the Weaverville and Shasta Wagon Road
to wit: