Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-12-02
WEDNESDAY, the Sd DAY OF
DECEMBER, A. d. 1879,
MORTGAGE SALE.
No. 51o9.

District Court of the Seventeenth Judicial
District-Henry Cowell, Plaintiff, VS..
Alvin X. Meserve, William Riley and
Robert Cathcart, Defendants.
I1TNDER AND BY vIRTUE OF A
~ decree of foreclosure and order OF
sale entered in the District Court
| of the Seventeenth Judicial District
| ofthe State Of California. in and for the
county OF Los Angeles, on the 24th day OF
November, A. ID. 1879. and writ OF
execution for the enforcement OF judg-
| ment, requiring sale OF property under
foreclosure OF mortgage, issued out of the
aforesaid District Court, annexed to said
decree and dated the 2ith day OF Mo-
vember, A. ID. 1879, in the above en-
titled action, and in favor of Henry Co.
well. plaintiff. and against Alvin X. Me-
serve, VIM. Riley and Robert Cathcart,
defendants, q certified copy OF which
| said decree of foreclosure, duly at
tested under the seal of said court on the
29th day of November. A. ID. 1879. and deliv-
cred to me, together with the writ annex
| day, whereby am commanded to sell
| at public auction, to the highest and
best bidder, for cash in U. s. gold coin.
| the following and in said decree de-
scribed real estate, to-wit:
All the lots, pieces or parcels OF land,
situate in the state of California, county
| OF Los Angeles, Township of San Jose,
constituting portions of the San Jose
builChOf DclIS dDDub tnTCt-lOuTbuS Oh II
mile northerly from the town OF Pomo-
| ma, said lots being hereinafter described,
according to survey of Il. Hadley, ON q
map known as MAP off the Meserve apd
Loop Tract" filed in the Recorders off1ce
OF the county of Los Angeles as follows,
| to wit:
The undivided three-fourths of all the
following lots or parcels OF land, 80 wit:
NO 4, containing 55.25 acres; of lot No. s,
containing 5367 acres; of lot No IL, con-
tanning 9.77 acres; of lots Nos IL, 13, IL, Is,
%, "a, 20, and east half of lot No 81, divid-
ed by a line through the center of said
lot "a running north and south, each of
said last mentioned lots containing 40
acres; oflot No 20. containing 1887 acres;
q lot NO 70, containing N.l5 acres; of lot
No 80, containing 1857 acres; of block G,
containing 1852 acres; or block b. in l25
acres thereof remaining unsold therein;
OF 80 acres on the easterly side of the
Ranch House or Homestead Tract, run
ming across said tract in parallel lines
from south to north.
Also, the whole of all the following lots,
to witt Lot No 9,containing 1854 acres; lot
No 10, containing 1854 acres; Lot No 15,
containing 22.58 acres.
Also, the whole of that part of the Syc.
amore tract, beginning at the northwest
corner OF that portion thereof decided
January y, 1875 by SydneySorby to the de-
fendant Alvin R.Meserve; running thence
west, variation IA degrees 45 minutes
east. 2S.49 chains to point: thence south
2O.36 chains; thence south 81 degrees east
l7.20 chains to point; thence north 2254
degrees east 1915 chains, to the point OF
beginning.
Also, the whole of that portion Of the
Ranch House or Homestead Tract, de-
scribed as beginning at q large pepper
treein the southeast corner of the pres
ent garden; thence east y.S5 chains to a
point; thence north 2237 chains 10 q
point; thence west 9.35 chains to point;
and thence south 22.37 chains to the
point of beginning.
Also, the whole of fifty acres lying on
the west side of said Ranch House or
Homestead Tract, running across said
tract in parallel lines from north to
south; together with all and singular the
tenements, hereditaments. and appurte-
nances thereunto belonging or In any
wise appertaining, and the reversion and
reversions, remainder and remalnders,
rents, issues and profits thereof
Public notice is hereby given that on