Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-19
LEGAL.

Of the base line OF range Ii west of the San
Bernardino meridian, IA chains 90 links
west OF a section corner on the south
boundary of section S3): N401adegrees Il ~
chains, N ~ deg n 7chains: N 10 deg w
8 chains; N Va deg L chains; N i2h deg
chains; s COY deg Il II chains; N S5s4
M DEG n chains: n 6ik deg Il chains;
4S deg + chains; ) 6SA deg II chains;
= s6tz deg r. och aim; ) S61d deg h 10 chains;
~ deg E 6cha,ns; N o. deg II chains;
chains; s. 8 x deg e |; chains so links; N
y 29h deg p 8 chains; n O6i4 deg E 9
chains; S64 deg e chains; IN deg h
20 CHAINS; n AZ deg L ls rhains; N
5A deg Il is chains;, N 3OH degrees
W 3 chains 50 links; n 8Ih deg
W II chains; n 094, 10 chains, and N
most westerly point in the tract Of land
conveyed by william Workman to
Joseph W. Workman aforesaid; thence
along the exterior boundries OF said tract,
and leaving The exterior boundaries of
said Rancho "La Puente," as follows: S
53ta DEG, Il 10 chains and 95 links; thence
N 3St4 deg, Il II chains and 70 links to sta
tion i1; thence n 5l4deg, W 10 chains and
q chains TO station II; thence N rs deg.
W 81 chains and 70 links 10 station one, a
point on the eastern bank of IA branch OF
the river san Gabriel, and distant 1853
chains and 90 links south, and l9j chains
and Al links west from the sycamore tree,
station tive (5) of the exterior boundary OF
the Government Survey OF said kancho
LA Puente;" thence along said branch
s 6i14 deg, W IA chains to station 2; thence
N oiA deg, W chains and SO links to
station 3; thence S54 a deg, w llchainsand
so links TO station A: thence s 7ls4 deg, w
II chains 10 station s; thence s S3Lt deg, w
I cnains TO station o; thence along the
east bank of the river San Gabriel, = l0%
deg, w IL CHAINS to station Z; thence 5
324 deg, w chains TO station s; thence
50k deg, w chains to station 9; thence
and 10 links to station 10, being the most
westerly corner of said Joseph W. Work.
mans tac and point on the exterior
line of said Rancho LA Puente," bear
Ing N 4OA deg, II 27 chains, more or less,
from the end of the 63d course O said Kan
cho. Thence along the exterior line of
said Ranches, N 4Oh deg. Il 9 chains,
more or less, to the irregular mound OF
rock aforenen toned, being the place OF
beginning. SAVING AND EXCEPTING from
the ABOVE a certain tract OF land conveyed
by William Workman to Margaret Work.
man de Temple, dated March 9th 1868,
recorded March 5th, 1868, in book OF
deeds, page 3!3. and bounded and de-
scribeu as follows: Beginning at the
mouth OF the mill race, where 1t is taken
out of the creek of water that runs over
and through the Puente Rancho, Los An
geles county, and VIII ch said mill rae e
supplies the mill of William Workman,
lately built in and upon the Puente Ran
cho; thence esouthweslerly, down the bed
of said creek to said mill, and on in con-
inuation down said bed, the distance OF
one thousand Il ,Ot0) yards below the said
mill; thence northwesterly, out from
said creek, one thousand ii ,OCO) yards;
thence norttieasterly and parallel to said
creek. to point in front OF the mouth OF
the said mil race; thence southerly down
to the creek and mouth Ofniill race afore-
said, be the contents more or less. Saw
BXCEpTING also. fron nf
of land conveyed by william Work man to
the Southern Pacific Railroad COMPANY,
by deed dated August 2Oth, 1873, and re-
corded in book 27 of deeds, page l23, and
land, one hundred (1s0) feet wide, lying
equally on each side OF the located line
of the Southern Pacific Railroad Com
pany's railroad, where the same Is loca-
LA Puente Rancho" in the county of
Los Angeles, State of California, and well
known as the "Workman Tract" and be-
ing more particularly described as fol-
lows, to-wit: Commencing for the same
at a point on the centre line OF the SOUTH
ern Pacific Railroad, where said centre
line intersects the northwestern line of
said Workman Tract at the crossing OF
the San Gabriel river, and i'm mediately
north ofcounty road; and running thence
easterly, along said centre line OF said
Southern Pacific Railroad, near to said
county road, and entirely through said
line thereof, at point north of the bed of
san Jose Creek. EN- bracing strip of land
fifty (50) feet wide on each side OF said
centre line. for distance oftwenty thou
sand (20,0J0) feet, more or less, contain.
ing an area of forty-six and two-tenths
(46 2-l0) acres. more or less. SAVING AND
EXCEpTIHG, also, all that tract of land
conveyed by William Workman to the
certain deed dated April 8th, 1874, record
ed May 4th, 1874, IN book 20 OF deeds,
page Sl7, Records of Les Angeles county,
and described as follows: All that GER
lying and being in said county of Los A n
geles, and bounded and particularly de-
scribed as follows, to-wit: Commencing
at a stake N 76 deg 4s sminutes, + 2l4l feet
church; thence N 43 deg % min + 536 feet
to stake; thence 46 deg 81 min L 3g71S
feet to II stake; thence $ % deg 2b min, W
574 feet to stake; thence N 46 deg 81
ming, containing exclusive of the rieh
OF way 100 feet wide extending through
the same) five acres of land, more or less.
being portion OF the La Puente Rancho.
The total area of the tract herein desig-
mated and described as "Third," after ex-
cepting the several portions mentioned
and described in The six deeds last above
referred to. is 1857 acres, be the same
more or less,
toURTH-All that tract of land situated
in the county of Los Angeles known as
the Rancho de Felipe Lugo,' or Dolores
granted April 18th, lS45. by Pho Pco to
con tanning 2Oi2 Sl-lO0 acres more or less,
whose lille was confirmed by the United
States Land Commissioners October 18th,
1858, 10 the papers in the case before that
tribunal, No 432, and to the records and
field notes Of surveys in the office of the
United States Surveyor-General in San
Francisco, reference is hereby made for "a |
more particular description.
FIFTH-Ali that tract OF land situated |
in the county of Los Angeles, known as
the Rancho La Merced, for which pa |
tent was issued by the United States |
Government to +. L. F. Temple and Juan |
which, and to the plat and field notes OF
survey therein contained reference is
hereby made for more particular de- |
soription, containing 1868 75 100 acres.
SIxTH--Also, all. those pieces. parcels, |
or lots Of land situated in the City Of Los |
Angeles. county OF Los Angeles, State of |
California, bounded and particular |
ly described as follows, to-wit: First-All |
such part or portion remaining unsold |
pie or william Workman in that piece, |
percel or lot of land situated in the said |
city OF Los Angeles, bounded by FIRST, |
Second. Main and Spring streets, and |
known and designated as BLOCK Number |
one Q) on the map or survey of the City |
of Los Angeles, made by Lieutenant L. v. |
@. Ord in 1919. Second-That piece, parcel /
or lot OF land situated IN tne Guy Of Los
Angeles, bounded and described as fol- |
lows: Commencing on the northwesterly |
line of Spring street, at point where the |
same is intersecttd by the southerly line |
of land of Hamilton; run thence north |
26a deg west, l45 feet and inches: thence |
seui Ii esq deg west, along The southeaster-
ly line of New High street, 239 feet and 10 |
inches; thence souiheasterly 1877 feet to
the northwesterly line OF Spring Street:
and thence along said line of Spring |
street, 2i0 feet and 8 inches to The point OF |
commencement. ThIrd-AlI that piece,
parcel, or lot of land situated in the said |
scribed as follows: Bounded on the south-
east by Main street; ON the southwest by
Market street; on the northwest by Spring |
street, and on the north east by the square
open space at the Junction of Main and |
Spring streets, said properly being com
monty known as the "remple Block"
Any OF the parties to the foregoing en-
titled suit may become purchasers at any |