Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-05-15
LEGAL.
MASTERS SALE.

In the Circuit Court OF the United States.
Ninth Circuit, in and Tor the District of
California.
GAMlLo MARTIN, Complainant, vs..
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 / the undersigned, Master In
Ch hancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct and carry
out the sale of the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby given that on
WEDNESDAY, the 10th DAY
OF JULY, 1879,
the Court House, in the city of Los
Angeles, in the county OF Los Ange-
les, in said district, L shall sell at
puulic auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash in gold coin of the United States, in
separate parcels,as hereinafter described
the following described property, or so
| much thereof as shall be necessary TO 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, 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
described in the public surveys OF the
| United States of America as the south
halt of the southwest quarter OF section
| seventeen % in township two ~, south
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 Emitted States Government
| to Juan NJ. Sanchez, dated July 10, 1859,
| recorded in Book l OF Patents, on page !
| and following, Records of the County OF
| Los Angeles, to which, and to the survey
of the United States Suryeyor-G General
| 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 a certain deed made by Will
liam Workman to Margerita Workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
ed october Sd, 1852, in book S, page 634,
Records OF Los Angeles county.
| Third-AlI that tract OF land situated
in the county OF Los Angeles. being a
portion OF the Rancho La Puente and be-
ing that portion conveyed to William
Workman by John Rowland. Sr., by q
l
corded June 25th, 1858, in book l0of deeds.
page SO, Records Of Los Angeles county,
| saving and excepting therefrom all those
| portions tn Q teof described and conveyed
In and by the following deeds: First-A
deed from William Workman to Marga.
ret Workman de Temple, dated March
| 5th, 1868, recorded March 5th ,.lS6S, in book
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 Peregrine Fitz-
hugh to E l. Beale and Robert = Baker,
da.ed April lst, 1872, and recorded April
I'd, 1872, in book 20. of deeds, page 81.
Fourth-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph w Work man, dated October
llth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
In book "a of deeds, page 275. Fifth-A
Southern Pacific Railroad Company,
dated August 2Oth, 1878, and recorded No
vember 2Uth, 1873, in book 27 OF deeds,
page l2S. And sixth-A deed from Will
liam Werk man to the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company dated April 9Th, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, in book 20 OF
deeds, page 3l7, all in Records of Los An
geles county, which said Il act ex-
ceptng 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
| OF the TOdu from lLOS fAuReleS W san Der.
nardino, in an irregular mound Of rock
from which willow tree inches in dt-
ameter bears N TN degrees w distant 98l
links: thence according to the true me-
ridian Qhe magnetic variation being Is
deg 30 minutes east along the exterior
boundary of said Rancho La Puente, as
f surveyed ana patented by the United
states. as follows: n 30 deg e l3 chains Al
links to a willow inches in diameter
marked sta. 2; thence N llN degrees e Al
chains; thence N II deg L SO chains to
station 4, to a rock II inches long, inches
wide and inches thick; thence N 70 deg
K 24S chains to sycamore "a inches in
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 parti-
ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, deg w 40 chains to
the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
OF said Frederick Lambourn; thence
along said tract n So deg w 20 chains; S
A deg w 20 chains; and s Sc degrees Z 20
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: A
deg w 3S chains 80 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 a gully or wash, ali of about thir-
ty inches diameter, bears s s. deg W dis
tant 40i links, and the southern one OF
said gIoup bears S SO deg w distant Ais
links; the middle one of said group not
over the San Jose Hills s % degrees e l06
chains and 80 links to the northeast cor
ner of the tract of land conveyed by VIII
liam Workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
along the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows: s SS deg W AZ chains 81 links TO a
stake marked p Fitzhugh and William
S So deg w 20 chains and so links to a
stake in mound of stone marked F1tz-
hugh and w Workman, close to q small
arroyo; thence N 66H deg w % chains
spa S e links marsed G e Pe S S9ets tsenos on 0g
S7A deg w Is chains and so links, to q
stake marked = + & w w, with mound
and pits, posted on su mmit OF nigh and
steep hill; thence s 50h deg w As chains
the northern side W w and on the south.
ern side z f; thence s 81 deg w % chains
to a stake marked f & w w, on the
summit of a high hill, with mound and
to stake marked + F 4 w w, with pits
in a mound; thence N "a deg W rs 5ch aims
to stake marked p Fitzhugh & w Work.
man, on top OF hill; thence s 65 deg w
AZ chains to O point in said partition line
thence along said partition line as fol,
lows: N 2S deg w 20 chains to station II,
at q stump five prongs of an elder tree
In the center of an arroyo, surrounded by
actas pacnes W shence chans oyer t ane pam
mound; thence deg w los chains 80
links to n 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 SOY deg w and s 601s
deg W; the chapel bears s 81 deg w; the
mill OF John Rowland bears 8 7 deg 4,
and his house bears S 1917 deg w; thence
s 22h deg w 4S chains by links to the
northern end of the division fence be-
tween the enclosures OF Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
| = % deg w s chains so links to an Offset in
| fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
| thence N 68 deg w % links to corner OF
fence; thence s % deg w 10 chains 80
| links to the center Of San Jose creek; /;
| thence along the channel of said creek N
| 5l% deg w 7 chains; 81 deg w chains;
N 40h deg w chains so links; N 63 deg
| VIZ chains so links; N l3 deg w 2chains;
N 60 deg w 2 chains: N rs deg w chains
| so links: N IS deg w l chain so links; N
5lM deg w 0 chains % links to station SO,
whence the southeast corner of Work.
mans Chapel bears n 20 deg WI n "a deg
w 3 chains so links; N 81 deg w chains
20 links. N 40 deg w & chains 50 links.