Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-23

CAMlLO M ARTIN, complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, Administrator
with the will annexed of the estate of
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, ct al,
Defendants.
In pursuance OF decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February. 1879,
whereby 1, the undersigned, Master in
Ch ancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct and carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
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
puulic auction, to the highest bidder, for
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 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 sttu-
ated in the county of Los Angeles, State
of California, district aforesaid, and par
ticularly bounded and described as fol-
iews, 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 section
seventeen (l7) in township two (2), south
range thirteen Q3), west san Bernardino
base and meridian, ontaining 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 10, 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 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 Margerita Workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
ed october Sd, 1852. in book 5, page 03i,
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 Puent te and be-
ing that portion conveyed to William
Workman by John Rowland. Sr., by n
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25th, 1868, in book IOof 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
ret Workman de Temple, dated March
5th, 1868, recorded March 9TH ,.lS6S, in book
0 OF deeds. page 1923. Second-A deed from
William Workman to Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September 10th, 1870, and
recorded september 18th. 1870, in book l5
of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
William Workman and Peregrlne Fitz-
hugh to E i Beale and Robert Baker,
Irt ,x.1 sl-.l
I'd, 1872, in book 20 of deeds, page o..
Fourth-A deed from William Work m an
to Joseph w Work man, dated October
Ilth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
in book "a OF deeds, page 275. Fifth--A
Southern Pacific Railroad Company,
dated August 2Utii, 1873, and recorded No
vember goth, 1873, in book 27 OF deeds,
page 1923. 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 3l7, all in Records of Los An
geles county, which said tIact-after ex-
cepting the portions referred to in the
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 di-
ameter bears N 72% degrees w distant 9Sl
links: thence according to the true me-
ridian Qhe magnetic variation being Is
deg 80 minutes east) along the exterior
boundary of said Rancho La PCente, as
surveyed and patented by the United
states, as follows: n 80 deg f. ID chains 40
links to willow inches in diameter,
chains; thence N IA deg 4 90 chains to
station 4, to rock II inches long, 8inches
wide and inches thick; thence N rs deg
T. 2iS chains to a sycamore "a inches in
diameter, about one chain south of the
road leading to San Bernardino and
marked station 5; 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
along said tract " sc deg w 20 chains; S
deg w 20 chains; and s SO degrees X 20
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: S 4
1893 hains, to stake in mound in ravine,
from which stake the northern one of O
group of three sycamores on the southern
edge of gully or wash, all of about thir-
ty inches diameter, bears s s. deg W dis
tant 404 links, and the southern one of
said group bears 50 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 Z l01
chains and so links to the northeast cor
ner of the tract of land conveyed by Will
liam Workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
to L Beale and Robert $ Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line OF said
lows: S IS deg W AZ chains 81 links to a
stake marked p Fitzhugh and William
Work man, on top of large hill; thence
S SO deg W 20 chains and so links to a
stake in mound of stone marked II Fitz-
hugh and W Workman, close to O small
arroyo; thence N 66H deg w % chains
and 50 links TO big pile OF rocks on top
of hill, marked p + W w; thence
Stake stn efs marked d PF& W W W, W with nm; mound NJ
and pits, posted on su N INIT OF nigh and
steep hill; thence s 59h deg w 45 chains
50 links to big pile of rocks marked on
the northern side W w and on the south
to stake marked p f Il w W, on the
summit OF a high hill, with mound and
pits; thence s % deg " 45 chains g5 links
to stake marked P Fitzhugh & w Work.
man, on top of hill; thence 4 05 deg w
AZ chains to point in said partition line;
thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N d deg w 20 chains to station II,
at o stump Of five prongs of an elder tree
in the center of an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus pate thence over the plain N
S4% degrees w ll8 chains to stake in a
mound; thence S deg w l05 chains so
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 59M deg w and S COZ
deg W; the chapel bears 81 deg w; the
mill Of John Rowland bears $ deg Il,
and his house bears s l9h deg W; thence
s 22h deg w IS chains by 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 6Sdeg Wa 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 z chains; 81 deg W 2 chains; |
N 4011 deg w 2 chains 80 links; N 63 deg
Wa 2ehains SO links; N Is deg W 2 chains;
N 60 deg w 2 chains: N rs deg w chains
50 links: N 35 deg w l chain so links; N
5lh deg w o chains % links to station so, |
whence the southeast corner of Work. |
mans Chapel bears N 20 deg W; N "A deg |
w 3 chains so links; N 81 deg W chains
so links; N 40 deg W 3 chains so links; |
N 48 deg w 2chains 80 links; N 746 deg |
w chains, to station "A in said creek, |
from which the fence on the west side OF |
Rowland's wheat.field ranges ii deg w. |
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