Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-26

Defendants.
In pursuance of q decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
whereby l, the undersigned, Master IN
Oh ancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct and carry
out the sale Of the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby given that on
MONDAY, the TWELFTH DAY
OF MAY, 1879,
At the door of the Court House, In the
city of Los Angeles, in the county of Los
Angeles, in said district, shall sell at
cash in gold coin of the United states, in
separate parcels las hereinafter described
the following described property, or so
much thereof as shall be ecessary 10 pay
com plainant the amount due under said
decree, with interest and costs and ac-
cruipg costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being s1tu-
ated In the county of Los Angeles, State
of California, district Aforesaid, and par
tcu1arly bounded and described as FOL
iews, to wit:
First-All that piece Of land situated in.
the county OF LOS II AnIgeles g known aha ,ha
| United States of America as the south
| half of the southwest quarter OF section
seventeen Q7) in township two ~, south
range thirteen QS), west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing 80 acres,
more or less.
Second-All that tract of land situated
| in the county of Los Angeles known as
| the Rancho Potrero Grande, bounded
and d escribed in the patent for the same
| issued by the United States Government
| TO Juan M. sanchez, dated July 10, 1859,
recorded in Book OF Patents, on page !
and following. Records Of the County OF
of the United States Surveyof-Ge General
and field notes therein contain ed, refer
ence is hereby made for more particu-
lar description thereoi, saving and ex-
SO much thereof as is contained and de-
scribed in certain deed made by Will
| liam workman to Margerita Workman
de Temple, dated S,S October I'd, 1862; record sSi
Records OF Los Angeles county.
| Third-All that tract OF land situated
in the county OF Los Angeles, being q
portion OF the Rancho La Puente and be-
| ing that portion conveyed to William
Workman by John Rowland. ST., by
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
| corded June 25th, 1868, in book 10 of deeds,
page SO, Records Of Los Angeles county,
saving and excepting therefrom all those
portions thereof described ao ana conveyed ,s
deed from William Workman to Marga-
| ref Work man de Temple, dated March
bih, 1865, recorded March 9Th ,.lS6S, in book
9ot deeds, page S2S. seconamA nd deed from
bourn, dated September 10th, 1870, and
recorded september 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,
da.ed April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
| 2d. 1872, in book 90 of deeds, page 81.
/ Fourth-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph w Work man. dated October
| ,rAn cd n nrnh
in book "a OF deeds, mage 275. Fifth-A
deed from William Workman to the
Southern Pacific Railroad Company,
dated August 10th, 1873, and recorded Mo-
mage l23. And sixth-A deed from Will
liam Workman to the Southern Pacific
railroad Company dated April 8th, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, in book 20 OF
deeds. page BIZ, al In RECORDS ofLos An
cepting the portions referred to in the
six deeds last aforementioned lis bound
ed and described as follows: Beginning
at point In the centre OF the old bed OF
of the road from Los Angeles to San Ber.
| nardino, in an irregular mound OF rock
| from which willow tree inches in di-
ameter bears N TN degrees w distant 9Sl
links: thence according to the true me-
ridian (the magnetic variation being l3
deg 80 minutes east) along the exterior
boundary of said Rancho La Puente, as
surveyed and patented by the United
States, as follows: n 80 deg e l3 chains 40
| links to a willow 6 inches in diameter,
marked sta. 2; thence N 1lh degrees e 45
chains; thence N IA deg SO chains 10
station 4, to rock IA inches long, 8inches
| wide and 8 inches thick; thence N 75 deg
Il PAS chains to q sycamore "a inches in
/ diameter, about one chain south of the
| road leading to San Bernardino and
marked station s; thence along the parti-
tion line described in said deed Of parti.
tion between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, s deg w 40 chains to
| the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
OF said Frederick Lambourn; thence
% deg W 20 chains; and S SO degrees e 20
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: y 4
deg w 38 chains 50 links to O stake east
| 393 chains, to stake in mound in ravine,
| from which stake the northern one of a
group of three sycamores on the southern
edge of a gully or wash, all of about thir-
| ty inches diameter, bears 3 ID deg w dis
tant 404 links, and y the so9tnern My eIi one d OF
links; the middle one of said group not
being visible from the said stake; thence
over the San Jose Hills 3 " degrees r l06
chains and so links to the northeast cor
liam Workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
10 10 8 Beale and Robert S Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
|
stake marked p Fitzhugh and William
| Work man, on top of a large hill; thence
S S3 deg w 90 chains and so links to
stake in mound of stone marked Z F1tz-
arroyo; thence N e6H deg w 23 chains
Of ora SiiI, Si lima marked + + & W W: thence s
| S7sI deg w 10 chains and so links, to a
stake marked W w " wi.h hgb moand and
steep hill; thence s 59h deg w 45 chains
| so links to big pile of rocks marked on
the northern side WV ana on the SOUTH
ern side z F; thence 81 deg w 22 chains
to stake marked p F d w w, on the
summit Of a high hill, with mound and
to Ga a stake marked P + q W W, with pits
in a mound; thence N "A deg W IS chains
man, on top OF q hill; thence s 65 deg w
42 chains to point in said partition line;
| thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N 2S deg w 20 chains to station II,
at q stump of five prongs Of an elder tree
| in the center of an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus patches; thence over the plain N
| 841z degrees w llS chains to q stake In q
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 s 50% deg w and s 00a
| deg W; the chapel bears 81 deg w; the
mill OF John Rowland bears 8 deg f.,
and his house bears $ l0% deg W; thence
S 22h deg W 4S chains by links to the
northern end of the division fence be-
tween the enclosures OF Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
= % deg w 8 chains so links to an offsetin
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N 68 deg w % links TO corner OF
fence; thence s % deg w 10 chains SO
links to the center of San Jose creek; ;
thence along the channel OF said creek N
5l% deg W chains; S 81 deg w chains;
N z0h deg W 2 chains 80 linksi N 63 deg
VIZ chains so links; N l3 deg w 2chains;
N 60 deg w chains; N rs deg w 2 chains
| SO links; N So deg W chain so links; N
81 u deg w 0 chains 25 links to station 80.
whence the southeast corner of Work.
mans Chapel bears N 20 deg W; N "A deg
W chains so links; N "a deg w s chains
| SO links; N 40 deg W 3 chains so links;
N 4S deg W chains so links; N 74M deg
w chains, to station A in said creek,
| from which the fence on the west side of
Rowlands wheat-fiel ranges 8 II deg W,
N 35 degrees w chains; N TIA deg w
chains 50 links; N so deg w chains 50
| links; N 776 deg WA chains to station 4S
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