The Shasta courier., 1872-10-19

Pierson B. Reading prior to the 2sth day of
Nav 1868, the date of his death, and not re
purchased by him which are described IN the
following conyeyances, to wit
DEED. Person B. Reading to George
F. Jones and Charles II. Catey. Natee Dec.
1M 1858.
Converting all that piece of land situated
in the County of Shasta &C., and described
as follows. TIE South quarter of Section
fifteen, (l5). according to private survey
made by said p. B. Reading of bis Rancho
Buena Ventura now on file in the Recorder
Office of said County of Shasta. Beginning
at post marked 150 N. 90 s., in the center
of the South East boundary line of Section
Is, thence North 47o 30> west. l60 rods to
the center of said Section Is, thence South
400 30< West 160 rods to the center OF the
South West boundary line of said Section
Is. thence South 47o 30< East along the
South West boundary line of said Section
Is, 16O rods to the South corner of said Sec
ton, thence North 400 3l> East along the
South East boundary line Of said Section 10,
160 rods to the place of beginning. Con
tanning 160 acres more or less, upon which
l6O acres the house and improvements con-
structed and now occupied by said Jones
and Catey, and known as the Canyon House
are located. Recorded December 10Th 1853,
Liber &C" of Deeds, page 1S2.
DEED. Person B. Reading to George
". Sheridan and John Wilson. Dated Feb.
8M 1855.
Conveying all of the South Quarter of
30 tbo
of the party of the 1st part of his Rancho
Buena Ventura now on file in the proper of
fee &C.. and containing 100 acres, more or
less. Recorded March Goth 1855 Liber "C'
of Deeds. page GA.
DEED. Person b. Reading and Fnnnie
w. Reading his pife to Margaret Mullen, da-
ted Auo. 2eh 1856.
Conveying all that tract of land situated
&c. known and described in the private sur
vey of said parties Of the first part subdvid.
ing their Rancho Buena Ventura which sur
vey is recorded in the office of Records of
said County as the West Quarter of Section
% containing l6G acres more or less. Re-
corded Nov. 29th 1856 Liber "ED deeds page
SIT.
DEED. Person B. Reading and Fannie
W. Reading to Gilman DaUis. Dated Sept.
10Th 1856. So
Conveying all that tract or parcel of land
in the County of Shasta aforesaid situated on
the South side of the Sacramento River at
Greens Ferry, and designated in the private
survey of said parties of the first part. sub
dividing their Rancho Buena Ventura, which
Paoor1ol ~ fbo 0NS of ID -
County, as the North part of fractional Sec.
bank of said river at the end of the Goth
course in the meandering of said river in the
location of said Rancho, thence South 400 30<
West 80 chains to a stake, thence North 47o
30\ West As go 100 chains to stake on the
bank of the river, thence South $50 30> East
80 10-l00 chains down the river to a stake,
thence South $50 East II 5O-l0O chains down
the river to the place of beginning. Con-
Der 18th 1856, Liber "E'' of Deeds page 545.
DEED. Person B. Reading and Fannie
". Reading his ae!te to John Dinsmore dated
Jan'y. 9th. 1857.
Conveying all that piece of land situated
in County of Shasta &c: Commencing and
being the lot of land on which stands the
house known as the "Four Mile House" at
the forks of the road one leading to Green's
farm and the other to Tehama, commencing
atan Oak stump on West side of Tehama road
and South side of Small Gulch, thence North
400 30/ East 10 chains to a stake, thence
North 40 30/ West chains to a stake,
thence South 400 30< West to a stake, thence
North 47o 30/ West chains to a stake, thence
South 400 30/ West 10 chains to a stake,
thence South 47o 30/ East chains to the
place of beginning. Containing six acres. -
Recorded February End 1857. Liber "E"
of Deeds page 557.
DEED. Person B. Reading and Fannie
". Reading his ,oife to Charles B. Cdtey
and William B. armstrong. Dated Jany.
9th, 1857.
Conveying all that piece of land situated
in the County of Shasta &c. Commencing
at stake 20 chains North 400 30/ East from
the East corner of tract of land heretofore
conveyed by said Reading to Catey and Jones
and now belonging to W. w. Tracy. thence
North 470 3O West 90 chains to stake No
2, thence North 400 30> East 20 chains to a
stake. No. 3, thence North 47o 30< West
IL OU-lUU CualuS 10 STAKE NO. 4, thence
North 400 30/ East 40 chains to stake No.
5, thence South 47o 3O> East IA 5O-1OO chains
to stake No. 6, on the bank of the Sacra
mento river thence South l1o West 90 chains
along the banks of the Sacramento River to
a stake No. 7. thence South 80 30> East
9 25--100 chains along the bank of said River
to stake No. 8, thence South 140 3O> East
26 90 100 chains along the bank of said
River to Stake No. 9, thence South 70o
West 25 So 100 chains to stake No. 10,
thence North 47o 30> West 10 25--100 chains
to the place of beginning.
Containing 100 65-l00 acres the same
embracing portious of Sections 14-l5-20
& 81 according to private survey made by
p. 2. Reading of his Rancho Buena Ventura
and recorded in the Recorders Office of Shas
ia county. Recorded Jany. 9th 1857 Liber
''E" of Deeds page 55o.
DEED. Person b. Reading to MGrgar-
ct Mullen. Dated Dec 2nd 1857.