Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1879-10-09

Ninth Circuit, in and Tor the District OF
CAMiLo MARTIN, Complainant, vs..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, Administrator
with the will annexed of the estate OF
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, ct all
In pursuance of decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitl so
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
Whereby /, the undersigned, Master IN
CHI ancery OF said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct ana 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, i'll the county of Los Ange-
| les, in said district, l shall sell al
public auction, to the highest bidder, Tor
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
| complainant the amount due under sald
decree, with interest and costs ana ac-
cruing costs, except the portions thereoi
hereinafter particularly mentioned ana
| described, the said property being s1tu-
ated in the county of Los Angeles, state
| of California, district Aforesaid, ana par
| ticularly bounded and described as lol-
| LEWIS, TO wit:
] First-All that piece of land situated in
| the county of Los Angeles known and
describ ed in the public surveys OF the
| United states of America as the south
hall of The southwest quarter OF sectloih
range thirteen (l3), west san Bernardlno
base and meridian, containing ~ acres,
more or less.
Second-All that tract of land situated
i Of V.nG known
| 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 ~, ioos,
| 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 field 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 ana de-
scribed in n certain deed made by VIII
| de Temple, dated October "a, 1862; record
| ed October Sd, 1852, in book s, page 1874,
Records OF Los Angeles county.
| Ihird-All that tract of land situated
| in the county OF Los Angeles, being a
portion OF the "Rancho La Puente" and
| being that portion conveyed to William
| Workman by John Rowland. ST., by a
| deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
| u
page SO, 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 Work de Temple, dated March
5th, 1868, recorded March 9Th ,.lS6S, in book
| OF deeds, page 1923. Second-A deed from
William Workman to Frederick LAM
recorded September 18th. 1870, in book 10
| of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
William Workman and Peregrlne Fitz-
hugh to E l. Beale and Robert > Baker,
dated April LIST, lS12 and aa recorded npaFiii
| Fourth-A deed from William Workman
| to Joseph w Work man, dated October
| 18th, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
deed from William Workman to the
Southern Pacific Railroad Company,
dated August 10Th, 1873, and recorded No
vember 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 20 OF
deeds, page BIZ, all in Records of Los An
geles county, which said tlact-after ex-
| 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
| 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 inches In dl-
| ameter bears N 72la degrees W distant 9ol
| links; thence according TO the true me-
ridian Qhe magnetic variation being IL
deg 80 minutes easD along the exterior
| boundary OF said Rancho La Puente, as
| surveyed and patented by the United
| states. as follows: n 30 deg e ID chains 46
links to a willow inches in diameter,
marked sta. 2; thence N liz degrees 45
| chains; thence N II deg SO chains TO
station a, to rock IA inches long. 8 ches
wide and inches thick; thence N 70 deg
f 24S chains to q sycamore "a inches in
| diam eter, about one chain south of tho
| road leading to San Bernardino and
marked station 8; 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 81 degrees + 20
chains back to said partition line; thence
| along said partition line as follows: 4
| deg W SO chains 80 links to stake east
| 1893 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 diam eter, bears $ 80 deg w dis
| tant 404 links, and the southern one OF
said group bears 80 deg W distant 4lS
| being visible from the said stake; thence
over the San Jose Hills S ~ degrees h l0b
| chains and 50 links to the northeast cor
| ner of the tract of land conveyed by VIII
| liam workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
| to f 8 Beale and Robert S Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows: s IS deg w A. chains 81 links to
stake marked p FitZhugh and William
Workman, on top of large hill; thence
S SO deg w 40 chains and so links to a
stake in mound of stone marked "P F1tZ-
hugh and W Workman" close to small
of a hill, marked ''P f q w W." thence s
S7s4 deg w 10 chains and so links, to a
stake marked up f d w W." with mound
steep hill; thence S 500 deg w 45 chains
| SO links to big pile OF rocks marked on
the northern side "W W. and on
the southern side ~ Fl" thence
marked "P F q w W." on the
summit of high hill, with mound and
pits; thence s TO deg W 40 chains IS links
| to a stake market" P F&W w" with pits
| to q stake marked up FitZhugh&W Work.
man." on top OF hill; thence IS deg w
| AZ chains to point 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 patches; thence over the plain N
| S41a degrees w lis chains to a stake in a
mound, tDeuCe . 4 QeS w lUO cldlnS on
links to 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 59% deg w and S 60h
deg W; the chapel bears S 81 deg w; the
mill of John Rowland bears s deg Il,
and his house bears 1917 deg W; thence
s 22% deg w As chains 81 links to the
northern end of the division fence be-
tween the enclosures of Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
s % deg w s chains so links to an offset in
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N IS deg W % links to corner OF
fence; thence s 90 deg w 10 chains 80
links to the center of San Jose creek
thence along the channel of said creek N
5l% deg w 7 chains; S 81 deg w 2 chains;
n 4Oh deg " chains 50 linksi N So deg
W. chains so links; N IL deg w chains;