Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-04-05
LEGAL.
MASTERS SALE.


n the Circuit Court of the United States.
Ninth Circuit, In and for the District of
CAMiLo MARTIN, Complainant, VS..
TEMPLE, administrator
VIE Ia wv ees sis e.
In pursuance Of decree OF said Circuit
court, entered in the above entitled
'ause on the 18th day Of February, 1871,
/, the undersigned, Master in
Oh ancery of said Court, was authorized
md directed to make. conduct anu carry
,ut the sale of the property hereinafter
MONDAY, the TWELFTH DAY
OF MAY. 1870,
At the door of the Court House, in the
,ity of Los Angeles, in the county of Los
angeles, in said district, l shall sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder, for
,ash In gold coin of the United states, in
separate parcels,as hereinafter described
The following described property, or so
much thereof as shall be necessary TO pay
the amount due under said
decree, with interest and costs and ac-
cruing costs, except the portions thereof
particularly mentioned and
the said property being stu
ated In the county of Los Angeles, State
of California, district Aforesaid, and par
bounded and described as fol-
Jews, TO wit:
the county of Los Angeles known and
descri b ed in the public surveys OF the
United states of America as the south
hall of The southwest quarter ol section
seventeen (l7) in township two (2), south
range thirteen (l3), west San Bernardino
base and meridian, containing 50 acres,
more or less.
Second-All that tract of land situated
in the county of Los Angeles known as
the Rancho Potrero Grande, bounded
issued by the United states government
to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July 10, 1853,
recorded in Book OF Patents, on page
and following, Records OF the County OF
Los Angeles, to which, and to the survey
of the United states SurveyOr-General
and held notes therein contained, refer
ence is hereby made for q more particu-
lar description thereof, saving and ex-
cepting from the operation of said decree
SO much thereof as Is contained and de-
scribed in a certain deed made by Will
liam Workman to Margerita Workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
ed October Sd, 1852, in book s, page GA,
Records OF Los Angeles county.
Third-All that tract of land situated
in the county Of Los Angeles. being a
ing that portion conveyed to William
Workman by John Rowland. Sr., by q
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25lh, 1888, in book 10 of deeds,
saving and excepting therefrom all those
portions thereof described and conveyed
in and by the following deeds: First-A
deed from William Workman to Marga-
ret Workman de Temple, dated March
5ih, 1868, recorded March 9Th ,:lS6S, in book
ofd kARnn6-A
William Workman to Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September 18th, 1870, and
Septem ber 18th. 1870, in book l5
Of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
william Workman and PeregrIne Fitz-
hugh to e l. Beale and Robert S Baker,
dated April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
I'd, 1872, In book 20 of deeds, page 81.
deed from William Workman
to Joseph w Work man, dated October
Ilth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
deed from William Workman to the
southern Pacific Railroad Company,
dated August 2Uth, 1873, and recorded No.
vember 10th, 1873, in book 27 of deeds,
liam W Workman to the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company dated April 9Th, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, in book 20 of
deeds, page 3l7, al! in Records of Los An
geles county, which SAID Il act after ex-
cepting the portions referred to in the
six deeds last a aforementioned. is bound-
ed and described as follows: Beginning
at point in the centre of the old bed OF
the river San Gabriel on the south side
of the road from Los Angeles to San Ber.
nardino, in an irregular mound OF rock
from which willow tree z inches in di-
ameter bears N IN degrees w distant 98l
links; thence according to the true me-
ridian (the magnetic variation being Al3
deg 30 minutes east) along the exterior
boundary OF said hancho La Puente, as
surveyed and patented by the United
states, as follows: N .82 deg E l3 chains al
links to q willow Inches in diameter,
marked sta. 2; thence N 1l2 degrees E IS
chains; thence N IA deg X % chains to
station q, to rock l4fnches long, Sinches
Wide and 6 inches thick; thence N 20 deg
u 24S chains to a sycamore "a inches in
diameter, about one chain south Of the
road leading to San Bernardino and
marked station b; thence along the parti-
ton line described in said deed Of parti-
tion between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, y deg w 40 chains to
the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
Of said frederick Lambourn;, thence
along said tract N So deg W 20 chains; s
chains back to said Partition line thence
along said partition line as-follows: S 4
deg W SO chains 80 links 10 stake east
393 chains, to stake in mound in ravine,
from which stake the northern one of O
group of three sycamores on the southern
edge of a gully or wash, all of about thir-
ty Inches diam eter, bears s s. deg w dis
tant 4O4 links, and the southern one of
said group bears s SO deg W distant Ais
links; the middle one of said group not
being visible from the said stake; thence
over The san Jose Hills s % degrees K l0b
chains and 30 links to the northeast cor
ner of the tIaot of land conveyed by Will
liam Workman and Peregrine FitZhugh
along the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows: 8 S8 deg w AZ chains 81 links to a
stake marked p Fttzhugh and William
Workman, on top of a large hill; thence
s SO deg w 10 chains and so links to a
stake in mound of stone marked p Fttz-
hugh and W Workman, close to q small
arroyo; thence N 66A deg w 23 chains
and s? links to big pile 20 Of Je rocks on TOP
stake marked PFC w w, with mound
and pits, posted on summit OF nigh and
steep hill; thence S 59M deg w As chains
so links to big pile of rocks marked on
the northern SIDE W W Y "a and q &c on NJ the ne south
TO q stake marked p F Il W w, on the
summit of high hill, with mound and
pits; thence % deg " 45 chains 95 links
to stake marked z Y d w W, with pits
to a stake marked p Fitzhugh& 4 W Work.
man, on top of hill; thence s 85 deg w
~ chains to q point in said partition line; !;
thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N % deg w 20 chains tostation ii,
at stump of flve prongs of an elder tree
in the center of an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus patches; thence over the plain N
84% degrees w ll8 chains to stake in q
mound; thence s deg w l05 chains 80
links to a stake In mound at the foot OF
the western point of the San Jose Hills,
from which stake the house Of William
Workman bears SOY deg w and S co.,
deg W; the chapel bears s 81 deg w; the
mill of John Rowland bears 8 deg Il,
and his house bears S l9L deg W; thence
= 22L deg w 48 chains by links to the
northern end of the division fence be.
tween the enclosures of Workman and
thence along said fence
s % deg W 8 chains so links to an offsetin
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N 88 deg w % links to corner OF
fence; thence s % deg w 10 chains 80
links to the center of San Jose creek;
thence along the channel of said creek N
81 u deg w Z chains; s 81 deg w chains;
" i0k deg w chains so links; N SO deg
w 2 chains so links; N IL deg w 2chains;
N 60 deg w chains: N IS deg w 2 chains
30 links; N 85 deg w | chain so links; N
81 a deg W 0 chains 25 links to station SO,
whence the southeast corner of Work.
mans Chapel bears N 20 deg W; N "a deg
w 3 chains so links; N "a deg w s chains