The Shasta courier., 1872-09-14
ted Dec. 7th 1857.

ted Dec. 7th 1857.
Conveying all the following described tract
or parcel of land. The West Quarter of Sec
ton 46 according to the private survey of the
party of the first part, of his Rancho Buena
Ventura. now on file in proper Office in said
County and containing l6O acres of land more
or less. Recorded December 18th 1857, Liber
"E'' of Deeds page 768'
DEED. p B. Reading to J. ]. Beu-da-
ted April 18th 1882
Conveying all that piece Of land situated in
the County of Shasta &c. Commencing at the
corner post of Sections %, "a, 27, %, runs
thence South 47o 30 East 20 chains along the
line between Sections 81 and %, to the mean
dering line on the West bank of the Sacra-
mento River, thence down stream on said
meandering to point IA chains below the
line between Sections 81 and "a, thence South
42o 80, West 80 80--100 chains establish a
corner stake, thence North 47o 30/ West 13l
chains establish corner stake, thence South
42o 30/ West 20 chains establish a corner
stake, thence North 47o 3O/ West 40 chains
establish a corner stake, thence North 42o 30/
East 100 chains to the place of beginning.
Containing 1887 64-l00 acres more or less,
the same being surveyed in conformity with
the subdivision lines of P. B. Readings private
survey of his Rancho Buena Ventura. Re-
corded April 18th, 1859, Liber &C" of Deeds,
page 324.
DEED. Pierson B. Reading to Thomas A.
Freeman-dated May lst 1854.
Conveying all that piece of land described
as follows to wit the South Quarter of Sec
tiou (45) forty-fve and the East fractional
Quarter of Section (44) forty-four according
to the~private survey made by the party of the
first part of his Rancho Buena Ventura and on
file in the proper office in said County, bound
ed North, East, and South by lands of party
of the first part and West by the Western
boundary line of said Rancho and containing
in all $50 acres more or less. Recorded Oct.
18th 1854 Liber &c" ef Deeds page 453.
DEED. p. B. Reading to Margaret Mullen
dated April 18th 1859.
Conveying all that piece of land situated in
the County of Shasta &c. Commencing at
the corner stake of Sections %, "a, 81, and
%, runs North 20 30/ West 81 chains establish
corner stake, thence North $50 67/ East OIL
chains to the River bank 10 feet below Balls
Ferry, thence South 42o 3O/ West l23 2S-lOO
chains to the place of beginning.
Containing 246 acres the same being a part
of P. B. Readings grant Buena Ventura and
surveyed in conformity with his private survey
of the same. Recorded April 25th 1859 Liber
G of Deeds page 32s.
DEED. Person B. Reading to Gilman
Davis-dated Oct. 9th 1859,
Conveying all that parcel of land situated
in the County of Shasta described as COM
mencing at the Quarter Section corner post
in the center of Section 20 as designated in
T. b. Beading's private survey of his Rancho
Buena Ventura, from thence runs North 400
30/ East % 50--100 chains to the Sacramento
River, thence up stream on West bank of the
River North 100 East IA 25--lOO chains,
thence North l3o l5/ West IL 5O--l0O chains
to the South line of tract of land heretofore
sold to Catey and Armstrong, thence South
100 West along the South line of Catey and
Armstrong 25 5o--lOO chains to a stake,
thence North 47O 3O/ West 10 25--l0O chains
to a stake, thence South 42o 3O/ West 20
chains to stake, thence South 47o 30/ East
40 chains to place of beginning. Containing
l19 36--l00 acres and being a part of the
North Quarter of Section 20. Recorded Oc-
tober 18th, 1859, Liber &C." of Deeds, page
443
DEED. P. B. Reading to Geo. W. Moore
dated July 9th 1860
Conveying all that piece or parcel of land
situated in Shasta County, &C. Being part of
land claim known as Buena Ventura. Com
menclng at the North corner of VIM Arm
strong tract of land. 1st. Runs North 80
30/, East l6 chains 80 links, and establish a
corner. I'd. Runs South $50, 45/, East %
chains to the bank of the Sacramento River,
thence down stream meandering said river
South 500, 30/, West 3 chains. Thence South
49,, West chains, thence South 26o, 3O/,
west 10 chains, thence South loo, 30/, West
10 chains, to VIM. Armstrong; line thence
North 470, 30/, West along said Armstrong;
line IA 50-100 chains, to the place of begin
ming Containing 80 4--l0O acres, being
bounded on the North and West by land of P.
B. Readings, on the South by VIM Armstrong;
tract and on the East by Sacramento river
Variation of Magnetic needle ITO 49, East
Recorded, Nov 21st, 1860, Liber &C." of
Deeds, page 67O.
DEED. Person B. Reading to Charles
Niuelles-dated April 10th 1862.
Conveying all that lot of land lying in the
town OF Reading Shasta county &c. and par
ucuiarly described and designated as lot No.
l in square No. 2, said lot having front on
Front street of 80 feet and front on A. street
OF l4O feet, running back to an alley 20 feet
wide. Recorded, April 18th, 1862, Lber
"H'', of Deeds, page 200.
P. b. Reading Declaration of Homestead-
dated April 2lst 1862;
That he is married and resides with his fam
lily on the land and premises situated in Shasta
county described as follows Commencing
at point on the West bank of the Sacra-
mento river 80 feet below the landing of the
Ferry known as the Dangerfield ferry and at
present occupied by Adams as public ferry.
Thence running South $50 West magnetic
course to the back line of the survey of the
land known and designated as the Buena
Ventura Ranch, thence along said back line
in Southerly direction to the middle of Cot
tonwood creek, thence down the middle of
said Cottonwood creek to its mouth or juno
tion with the Sacramento river, thence up the
Western bank of the Sacramento river to the
place of beginning. Recorded, April 22nd,
1862, Liber l of Homesteads, page 85.
DEED. Person B. Reading to August Nc
olete-dated Oct. 11th 1852
Conveying all that tract of land situated in
Shasta county, on the South side of the road
leading from Shasta to Red Bluff, and about
three miles from Shasta, described as sfollows
to wit Commencing on the South of said
road at the North Eos oo...-