Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-09-21


WILLIAM TEMPLE, administrator
with the Will annexed of the estate OF
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, et al,
Defendants.
Court, entered in the above entitled
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 ana carry
out the sale of the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby given that on
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEMBER, 1879,
At 8 O'Clock p. NJ. of that day, at the door
of the Court House, in the city of Los
Angeles, i'll the county of Los Ange-
les, in said district, shall sell at
puzzle auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash in gold coin of the United states, IN
separate parcels,as hereinafter described
the following described property, OF so
much thereof as shall be necessary 10 pay
complainant the amount due under SAID
decree, with interest," and costs and ac-
cruing 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, ana par
ticularly bounded and described as fol-
lews, To wit:
First-All that piece OF land situated in
the county OF .os Angeles known and
describe ed in the public surveys of the
United States of America as the south
hall OF The southwest quarter OF section
seventeen 90 in township two ~, south
range thirteen (l3), west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing 50 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 ID, 1859,
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-Generai
and field notes therein contained, refer
| ence is hereby made for a more particu-
| lar description thereof, saving and ex-
| cepting from the operation OF said decree
| so much thereof as is contained ana de-
scrlbed in certain deed made by VIII
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
| ed October Sd, 1862, in book 5, 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 Puente' and
being that portion conveyed TO William
Workman by John Rowland. ST., by a
deed oil partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 18th, 1865, 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: Flrst-A
| deed from William Work man to Marga
| ret Work man de Temple, dated March
| 5th, 1868, recorded March 9th ,.lS6S, in book
| 8 OF deeds, page 323. Second-A deed from
William Workman to Frederick Lam.
| bourn, dated September 18th, 1870, and
recorded september IIth. 1870, IN book IL
| william Workman and Peregrlne Fitz'
hugh to K l. Beale and Robert s Baker
| dated April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
I'd, 1872, in book 20 Of deeds. page g.
| Fourth-A deed from William Workman
| TO Joseph w Work man, dated October
| nth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873
in book "a of deeds. page 275. Fiith-,A
deed from William Workman to the
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
dated August 20tii, 1873, and recorded n o.
VEN Der Goth, 1873, in book ~ 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 ~ ol
deeds, page 81, all in Records OF Los An
ge!es county, which said tlact-after ex-
cepting the portions referred to in the
six deeds last aforementioned is bound
| ed and described as follows: Beginning
| at a point in the centre of the old bed o.
| 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 lncnes IN di'
l
| links; thence according to the true me
| fidian Che magnetic variation being /;
deg 80 minutes east along the exterior
| boundary OF said Rancho La Pucnte, a,
surveyed and patented by the United
states. as follows: n 80 deg e l3 chains Al
| links to willow q inches in diameter
marked sta. 2; thence N ll1a degrees Il 4;
chains; thence N IA deg Il 50 chains tt
station 4, to a rock il inches long, Inches
| wide and inches thick; thence 70 dee
| e 248 chains to a sycamore "a inches il
| 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 partl
ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, deg w 40 chains tt
| the northeast corner OF the 10 acre trac
| of said Frederick Lambourn;. thence
| along said tract n S. deg w 70 chains; :
| deg w 20 chains; and S SO degrees e q
| chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: 3
deg w IS chains 50 links to a stake easl
| 393 chains, to stake in mound in ravine
/ from which stake the northern one of 8
group of three sycamores on the southern
| edge of a gully or wash, all of about thir
| ty inches diane ter, bears S 50 deg W dis
| tant 40i links, and the southern one o
| said group bears SO deg W distant 4it
| links; the middle one of said group moi
being visible from the said stake; thence
over The san Jose Hills s % degrees Il l0t
chains and 80 links to the northeast cor
ner of the tact OF land conveyed by VIII
| liam Work and Peregrine Fitzhugh
TO r s Beale and Robert Baker; thence
alopg the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows: S So deg W AZ chains 81 links to g
stake marked Z Fitzhugh and William
Work man, on top of large hill; thence
S SO deg w 40 chains and so links to q
stake in mound of stone marked up Fitz
hugh and w Workman" close to a small
arroyo; thence n 66A deg W 70 chains
and % links to eiB Pe q W sos th en- eE
S7s4 deg W Is chains and 50 links, to Q
stake marked "P F& w W." with mound
and pits, posted on summit OF nigh and
steep hiil; thence S 500 deg W 40 chains
80 links to big pile OF rocks Re, marked on
the southern side "P Fl" thence
y 81 deg w % chains to stake
sum nit OF a high hill, with mound and
to a stake marked "P F&W w" with pitt
in a mound; thence N II dog w 70 chains
to stake marked up Fitzhugh&W Work.
man." on top OF a hill; thence % deg w
~ chains to a point in said partition ilnei
thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N Is deg w 20 chains to station H.
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
S4% degrees w llS chains to stake in q
mound; thence S A deg W l05 chains ~
links to stake in mound at the foot oil
the western point of the San Jose Hills,
from which stake the house of William
Work man bears s 50% deg W and $ COZ
deg w; the chapel bears 81 deg W; the
mill OF John Rowland bears $ deg r.,
and his house bears = 1917 deg W; thence
22h deg w As 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 chains so links to an offset in
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N IS deg w % links TO corner OF