Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-10
LEGAL.
MASTERS SALE.

In the Circuit Court of the United states,
Ninth Circuit, in and Tor the Dlstrietoi
CAMlLO MARTIN, Complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, Administrator
with the will annexed of the estate OF
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, ct al,
Defendants.
In pursuance of a decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entltIeu
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
whereby /, the undersigned, Master IN III
Oh ancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. eonduct and 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
Angeles, III the county OF Los Ange.
les, in said district, l snail sell a.
public auction, to the highest bidder, Tor
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 ana ac-
cruing costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned ana
| described, the said property being situ-
Il
| of California, district Aforesaid, ana par
ticu1arly bounded and described as fol-
| LEWIS, TO wit:
First-All that piece OF land situated in
! the county of Los Angeles known ana
describe ed in the public surveys OF the
| United states of America as the south
hall of the southwest quarter OF section
seventeen Q7) in township two ", SCUM
range thirteen (l3), west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing 80 acres,
more or less.
| Second-All 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 III, 1901
recorded in Book OF Patents, on page i
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 more partlcu-
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 VIII
liam Workman to Margerita workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1852; record
ed October 3D., 1862, in book s, page 6S4,
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 of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
| corded June 25th, 1868, in book 10 OF deeds,
pags 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
deed from William Workman to Marga'
ret Work man de Temple, dated March
5th, 1868, recorded March 5th, :l86S, in book
| 9 OF deeds, page 1923. Second-A deed from
| William Workman to Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September 16th,. 1870, and
I IAI tar in
| of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
| William Workman and Peregrine Fitz-
hugh to E l. Beale and Robert : Baker,
dated April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
| Fourth-A deed from William Workman
| to Joseph w Work man, dated October
18th, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
in book2 OF deeds, page 275. FifthIA
Southern Pacific Railroad Company,
| dated August 10Th, 1873, and recorded Mo-
| vember 10th, 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 20 OF
deeds, page 3l7, al in Records of Los An
| geles county, which said tiact-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
l
| nardino, in an irregular mound of rock
| from which willow tree inches in d.
ameter bears N TN degrees W distant ISL
| links; thence according to the true me
ridian (the magnetic variation being IL
deg so minutes east along the exterior
| boundary OF said Rancho La Puente, as
| surveyed and patented by the United
| states. as follows: n 30 deg f IL chains 4o
links to willow INCHES IN diameter,
| chains; thence N IA deg Il SO chains TO
| station 4, to rock II inches long, inches
wide and inches thick; thence N 20 deg
K 2iS chains to sycamore "a inches IN
| diameter, about one chain south of the
| road leading to san Bernardino and
marked station s; thence along the parti-
| ton line described in said deed OF partl-
| ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, s deg w 40 chains to
the northeast corner OF the 4O acre tract
OF said h frederick Lambourn; thence
along said tract N SO deg W ~ chains; :
deg W 20 chains; and Sc degrees Il 70
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: y
deg w 3S chains 81 links TO a stake east
1893 chains, to a stake in mound in ravine,
from which stake the northern one of a
group of three sycamores on the southern
edge of gully or wash, all of about thir-
| ty inches diameter, bears 3 ~ deg w dis
tant 404 links, and the southern one OF
said group bears s SO 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 f LOU
| chains and so links to the northeast cor
ner of the tract of land conveyed by Will
liam Workman and Peregrine FitZhugh
to u s Beale and Robert S Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows: S 88 deg W AZ chains 81 links to a
stake marked Fitzhugh and William
| Work man, on top of large hill; thence
S 33 deg w 40 chains and 90 links to
stake in mound of stone marked "P F1tZ-
I xIr.x. nj toe anll
arroyo; thence N 664 deg w % chains
and 80 links to big pile OF rocks ON top
OF a hill, marked up + 4 W W." thence s
873l deg w Is chains and so links, to a
and pits, posted on su N NIT OF q nigh and
steep hill; thence S 500 deg w 10 chains
SO links to big pile OF rocks marked on
the northern side "W W" and on On
the so SsI % size cbains Fl" 's sfafe
marked "P F & w W." on the
summit Of a high hill, with mound and
pits; thence IS deg W 45 chains 30 links
in mound; thence n "a dog W % chains
to stake marked up Fitzhugh&W Work.
man." on top OF hill; thence s s. 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 IL,
at stump of five prongs of an elder tree
in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus patches; thence over the plain N
S4La degrees W ll6 cnalns 10 q STAKE IN q
mound; thence S deg w l05 chains 80
links to a stake in mound at the foot OF
| the western point of the San Jose Hills,
from which stake the house OF William
| Workman bears y 59h deg w and s 60%
deg W; the chapel bears 81 deg W; the
mill OF John Rowland bears = deg r.,
and his house bears s 1917 deg w; thence
| 8 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