Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-09-09
LEGAL.
MASTERS SALE.


In the Circuit Court of the United states.
Ninth Circuit, in anu Tor the Districto of
California,
CAMlLo MARTIN, Complainant, vs.:
with the Will annexed of the estate OF
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, ct al,
Defendants. -l
In pursuance OF a decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
Whereby 1, the undersigned, Master IN
Oh ancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct ami carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
Notice is hereby given that on
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
5.i OF SEPTEMBER, 1879,
At 8 O'Clock p. NJ. of that day, at the door
of til" Court House, in the city of Los
Angeles, 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 parccls,a, hereinafter described
| the following described property, or so
| much thereof as shall be l.ecessary 10 pay
| com plainant the amount due under SAID
| decree, with lntereSt and costs ana ac-
cruiug costs, Ncept the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned ana
| described, the said property being stu
| atcd III the county OF Los Angeles s>iHie
of California, district Aforesaid, and par
| tcularly bounded ana described as FOL
| lews, to wit.
First-Altha piece OF land situated in
the county OF i os Angeles known ana
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 (2l, south
range thirteen (l3), west san Bernardino
base ana meridian, containing 50 acres,
more or less.
Second-All that tract of land situated
in the county of Los Angeles known as
the "kaucho Potrero Grande,' bounded
and described in The patent for the same
issued by the United states Government
TO Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July IL, 1893,
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-G General
and field notes therein contained, refer
ence is hereby made for more particu-
lar description thereof, saving and ex-
ceptins from the operation of said decree
so much thereof as is contained and de-
scribed in a certain deed made by VIII
liam Workman to Margerita Workman
de Temple dated October2d, 1862; record
cd october I'd, 1862, in book s, page 634
Records OF Los Angeles county:
Third-All that tract OF land situated
III 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 al partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25th, 1865, in book l0of 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 Workman to Marga'
| ret Work man de Temple, dated March
5th, 1868 recorded March 9TH ,.lS6S, in book
OF deeds, page 323. Second-A deed from
| William Workman TO Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September 18th, 1870. and
recorded september 18th. 1870, in book IL
/, of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
William Workman and Peregrne Fitz-
hugh to II L. Beale and ROuert = Baker
da.ed April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
| I'd, 1872, in book 20 of deeds, page g.
Fou rth-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph w WORK mar, dated october
ilth 1870, and recorded March eth, 1873
in book "a OF deeds, page 275. Filth-A
deed from William Workman to the
southern Pacific Railroad Company
, dated August 2Utn, 1873, and recorded No
VEN Der 10th, 1873, in book 81 Of deeds
page 1893. And sixth-A deed from Will
liam " orkman to the southern facl1c
Railroad Company dated April Slh, 1874
and recorded May 4th, 1871, IN book ~ uI
deeds, page BIZ, all in Records of Los An
geles county, which SAID tact after ex-
ceptIng the portions referred to i'll the
six deeds last above-ment1oneu. is Dound-
ed and described as follows: Beginning
| at a point in the centre of the old bed ol
the river San Gabriel on the south side
of the road from Los Angeles to San Ber.
| naru1nO, III an irregular nouHu VI Foch
from which a willow tree 7 inches i'll dr.
f annette bears N 721a degrees W distant 9Sl
links; thence according TO the true me-
; 1iuian (the magnetic variation being Il
deg 30 minutes east along the exterior
boundary OF said Rancho La Puente, ar
surveyed and patented by the United
states. As follows: n 81 deg +. IL chains Il
: links to a willow Inches in diameter
, marKed STA. 2; thence N ~ degrees h AZ
chains; thence II deg h 50 chains &c
station i, to "a rock II inches long, Sinches
wide and inches thick; thence 10 deg
h. 24S chains to sycamore "a inches III
diameter, about one chain south of he
road leading to san Bernardino and
mark ed station 5; thence along The parti
ton line described in said decd of partl.
ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, ) deg w 40 chains tC
the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
, OF said frederick Lambourn; thence
along said tract N Sb deg w 70 chains; ;
deg W 20 chains; and ) " degrees n Il
, chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: y 4
deg W IS chains 81 links 10 a stake east
1893 CHAINS, to stake in mound In ravine
. from which stake the northern one OF
, group of three sycamoIes on the southern
, edge OF a gully or wash, all OF a bout thtr-
ty inches diam eter, bears s 80 deg w dis
tant 40I links, and the southern one oil
said gloup bears $ SO deg w distant Ais
links; the middle one of said group not
being visible from the said stake; thence
over he san Jose Hills = y degrees Il LOT
chains and So links to the northeast cor
ner of the 1act of land conveyed by Will
liam Workman and Peresrine Fitzhugh
to Il s Beale and Robert S Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of sad
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows: S IS deg w II chains 81 links to n
stake marked p titZhugh and William
Workman, on top of large hill; thence
S 80 deg W 40 chains and 90 links to a
stake in mound OF stone marked up F1tz-
hugh and W Workman" close to small
arroyo; thence N 664 deg w 2S chains
of hill, mark ed "P f q W W." thence s
s7s4 deg W 10 chains and 90 links, 10 a
and pits, posted on su N init OF nigh ana
steep hiii; thence S 500 deg w 40 chains
10 links to big pile OF rocks marked on
the northern side NV W." and ON
marked "P F 4 W W." on The
summit OF high hill, with mound and
to stak marked up F&W W." with pits
in a mound; thence N "a de- w 75chatus
to stake marked up Fitzhugh& Work.
man." on top OF Il hill; thence s. 81 deg w
AZ chains 10 a point in said partition line;
thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N % deg W 20 chains to station ii,
at stump of i've prongs of an elder tree
| in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded by
| cactus patches; thence over the plain n
| S4% degrees w ll8 chains to stake in
| mound; thence S deg w lO5 chains 80
| 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 ) 591a deg W and $ 500
| deg W; the chapel bears > 81 deg W; the
mill OF John Rowland bears : deg +,
| and his house bears = 1917 deg w; thence
S 221a deg W As chains 67 links to The
northern end of the division fence be
| tween the enclosures OF Work man and
Rowland; thence along said fence
= % deg W Schains 80 links to an offsetin
| fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
| thence N IS deg w % links to corner OF
| fence; thence $ e deg w 10 chains BIZ
| links to the center of san Jose creek;
thence along the channel OF said creek "
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