Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1879-09-30
LEGAL.
MASTERS SALE.

In the Circuit Court of the United states.
Ninth Circuit, in and Tor the Districto OF
California.
CAMiLo MARTIN, Complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, Administrator
with the will annexed of the estate OF
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, Ell al,
Defendants.
In pursuance OF a decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entit led
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
whereby /, 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
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEMBER, 1879,
At O'Clock P. NJ. of that day, at the door
OF the Court House, in the city of Los
AngeIes, III the county of Los Ange-
les, in said district, l shall sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash 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 10 pay
com plainant the amount due under said
decree, with interest and costs and ac-
eruing costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being stu
ated In the county of Los Angeles, state
of California, district Aforesaid, and par
tleularly bounded ana described as FOL
LEWIS, TO Wit.
First-All that piece of land situated in
the county oil los Angeles known and
described in the public surveys OF the
United states of America as the south
hall of The southwest quarter oil section
seventeen 10 in township two ~, south
range thirteen l3), west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing 81 acres,
more or less.
Second-Ali that tract of land situated
| in the county of Los Angeles known as
the "Rancho Potrero Grande," bounded
| and described in the patent for the same
| issued by the United states Government
| to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July IL, 1859,
recorded in Book | OF Patents, on page !
| and following, hecords OF the County OF
| Los Angeles, to which, and to the survey
of the United states SurveyQr-ieneral
and field notes therein contained, refer
ence is hereby made for 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 certain deed made by Will
| liam Workman to magenta Workman
de Temple, dated october I'd, 1862; record
ed october Sd, 1852, in book 8, page 63i,
Records OF Los Angeles county.
| Third--All that tract of land situated
| in the county OF Los Angeles, being a
portion Of the "Rancho La Puenten and
| being that portion conveyed to William
|
| deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
| corded June 25th, 1868, in book 10 of deeds,
| page 80, Records of Los Angeles county,
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
5th, 1868, recorded March 9Th ,.lS6S, in book
9of deeds, page S28. seeopdmA deed from
| bourn, dated September 10TH. 1870, ana
recorded september 18th. 1870, in book 10
| of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
| William Workman and Peregrine fltz-
hugh to Il l. Beale and Robert : Baker,
da!ed April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
! I'd, 1872, in book 20 of deeds, page "a.
Fourth-A deed from William workman
to Joseph w Work man, dated october
nth. $50. and recorded March eth, 1873,
in book "a OF deeds, page 275. Fifth-A
deed from William Workman to the
Southern Pacific Railroad Company,
yember goth, 1873, in book 81 of deeds,
page 1913. And sixth-A deed from Will
liam Workman to the southern Pacific
Railroad Company dated April Sth, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, in book % OF
deeds, page BIZ, all in Records of Los An
4 les county, which said Il act-after ex-
cepting the portions referred to in the
six deeds last aforementioned is bound
| ed and described as follows: Beginn, ng
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 q willow tree z inches in di-
| ameter bears N TN degrees w distant 9Sl
| links; thence according to the true me-
| ridian Uhe magnetic variation being 10
| deg 80 minutes east along the exterior
| boundary OF said Rancho La Puente, as
surveyed and patented by the United
| states. as follows: n 81 deg r l3 chains AZ
| links to willow inches in diameter,
marked sta. 2; thence liz degrees &c 40
chains; thence N II deg e 90 chains 10
| station 4, to a rock II inches long, inches
wide and 6 inches thick; thence N 70 deg
| e. 24S chains to sycamore "A inches i'll
| diameter, about one chain south OF the
road leading to san Bernardino and
| marked station 5; thence along the parti-
ton line described in said deed of parti-
ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, $ deg w 40 chains to
the northeast corner OF The 40 acre tract
| OF said frederick LambOurn; thence
| along said tract N 50 deg w 20 chains; s
deg W 20 chains; and S SO degrees Il 20
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows:
deg W 80 chains 50 links 10 a stake east
1893 chains, to a stake in mound in rayine,
from which stake the northern one of a
group of three sycamores on the southern
edge offs gully or wash, all OF about thir-
| ty inches diameter, bears s 81 deg w dis
| tant 404 links, and the southern one OF
| said gfoup bears 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 l0t
1 chains and so links to the northeast cor
ner of the tract of land conveyed by Will
| liam Workman and Peregrine FitZhugh
| to E s Beale and Robert $ Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of said
lows: s IS deg W AZ chains 81 links to q
stake marked p Fitzhugh and William
| Workman, on top of n large hill; thence
S 33 deg W 40 chains and 90 links TO
stake in mound of stone marked "P Fitz;
hugh and W Workman" close to small
arroyo; thence N 6614 deg w % chains
Of a hill, marked Up f & W w" thence s
stake stat marked up + & W W." with mound
and pits, posted on su N nit OF nigh and
steep hill; thence S 500 deg w as chains
| 40 links to a big pile OF rocks marked Oh
the northern side iiae "w W" and aen on
marked Esp F q W WI" on the
summit OF a high hill, with mound and
pits; thence S 65 deg " 45 chains IS links
to a stake marked "P F& W W." with pits
| in a mound; thence N "a deg w rs chains
| 10 stake marked up Fitzhugh& W Work.
man." on top OF hill; thence 65 deg w
AZ chains 10 poini in said partition line;
| thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N % deg W 20 chains to station Ii,
at a stump of five prongs of an elder tree
| in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded by
| cactus iches; thence over the plain N
| s41a degrees w llS chains to stake in a
mound; thence S A deg W l05 chains so
| links to q 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 500 deg w and $ 60%
| deg W; the chapel bears 81 deg W; the
mill OF John Rowland bears s deg IL,
and his house bears $ 1917 deg W; thence
| s 22% deg w IS chains 67 links to the
northern end of the division fence be
tween the enclosures OF Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
: % deg w s chains so links to an offsetin
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;