Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-04-16
LEGAL.
MASTERS SALE.

Win tne Will annexed OF tne estate Vi
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, ct al,
Defendants.
In pursuance of O decree OF said Circuit
Court, entered In the above entitled
cause ON the 18th day of February, 1879,
whereby /, the undersigned, Master IN
Oh ancery 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
MONDAY, the TWELFTH DAY
OF MAY, 1879,
city OF Los Angeles, in the county of Los
Angeles, in said district, shall sell at
public 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 Il hecessary 10 pay
com plainant the amount due under said
decree, with interest and costs and ac-
cruing costs, except the portions thereof
particularly mentioned and
the said property being stu
ated in the county of Los Angeles, Stale
of California, district Aforesaid, ana par
bounded and described as fol-
lews, to wit:
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 oil section
seventeen U7) in township two (2), south
range thirteen (lSl, west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing 50 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 ID. 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'G
and field notes therein contain ed, 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 Will
liam Workman to Margerita Workman
DE Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
ed october Sd, 1852, in book 5, page 634,
Records OF Los Angeles county.
Third-Aii 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 a
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25th, 1868, in book 0of deeds,
saving and excepting therefrom all those
portions thereof described and conveyed
In and by the following deeds: Eirst-A
deed from William Workman to Marga
ret Workman de Temple, dated March
5th, 1858, recorded March 9th ,:lS8S, in book
OF deeds. page 1923. Second-A deed from
William Workman to Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September 18th, 1870, and
recorded september 18th. 1870, in book II
of deeds, page 45s. Third.A deed from
hugh to l. Beale and Robert = Baker
da.ed April LIST, 1872, and recorded Apri
I'd, 1872, In book 20 of. deeds, page o.!
Fourlh-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph w Work man, dated October
ilth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873
in book "a OF deeds, page 275. Fifth--A
deed from William Workman to the
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
dated August 2Uth, 1873, and recorded No
vember goth, 1873, In BOOK ~ OF DEEDS yi
liam Workman to the Southern facifi'
Railroad Company dated April 9Th, 1874
and reeS.ded May 4ihR n S9oa 2s
cepting the portions referred to in the
six deeds last aforementioned, is bound
ed and described as follows: Beginn. .nt
at O point in the centre of the old bed o
of the road from Los Angeles to San Ber
nardino, in an irregular mound OF rocf
from which willow tree inches in di
| ameter bears N TN degrees W distant 9S
links; thence according to the true me
ridian Qhe magnetic variation being Il
deg 80 minutes east) along the eXterio
boundary OF said Rancho La Puente, al
surveyed and patented by the United
states, as follows: n 30 deg e 10 chains 4,
LINKS to a willow inches in diameter
marked sta. 2; thence N ll% degrees e Al
chains; thence N IA deg 90 chains tC
station 4, to a rock IA Inches long. inches
wide and inches thick; thence N 70 deg
Il 24S chains to sycamore "a inches in
n ltn.. ,afn hnI n rAt ~ nff h n
road leading to San BernardinO and
marked station s; thence along the parti.
tIon line described in said deed OF parti.
ton between William Workman and
the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
Of said rederick Lambourn; thence
along said tract n So deg w 20 chains; S
4 deg W 20 chains;. and 8 SO degrees 4 20
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: S 4
deg w 3S chains 80 links 10 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 s 85 deg w dis
tant 404 links, and the southern one of
said gIoup bears SO deg w distant ais
links; the middle one of said group not
being visibl from the said stake; thence
over the san Jose Hills $ 22 degrees + l01
chains and so links to the northeast cor
ner of the tract of land conveyed by Will
liam Workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
to K Beale and Robert s Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of said
Beale ss ana dso Baker cha,ns sraet, ae as ioi
stake marked p Fitzhugh and William
Workman, on top of large hill; thence
s 33 deg W 20 chains and so links to
stake in mound of stone marked p F1tZ-
arroyo; thence N 68H deg w 23 chains
and 81 links to big pile of rocks on ion
of a hill, marked P f q W W; thence S
S7N deg w Is chains and 80 links, to a
stake marked T F & W w, with mound
steep hill; thence 59h deg w As chains
so links to big pile of rocks marked on
the northern side W w and on the south
ern side + F.; thence = 81 deg w % chains
to stake marked T F 4 w W, on the
pits; thence 85 deg W 45 chains 95 links
to q stake marked + q W w, with pits
In q mound; thence N "a dog W rs chains
to stake marked P Fitzhugh & W Work.
man, on top OF hill; thence \ 6j deg W
~ chains TO point in said partition line;
thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N 2S 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
S4H degrees w liz chains to stake in a
mound; thence s deg W l05 chains 80
links to O 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 $ 601s
deg W; the chapel bears ) 81 deg w; the
mill OF John Rowland bears deg K,
and his house bears l9h deg W; thence
) 22L deg w 48 chains by links to the
northern end of the division fence be
tween the enclosures OF Workman and
thence along said fence
\ % deg w 5 chains 80 links to an offsetin
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N 63 deg w % links TO corner OF
fence; thence % deg w 10 chains So
links to the center of San Jose creek;
thence along the channel OF said creek n
5lH deg w chains; S 81 deg W chains;
" 40h deg w 2 chains SO links; N So deg
w Q chains so links; N l3 deg W 2chalns:
N 60 deg w chains: N rs deg w chains
50 links: N So deg W chain so links; N
5lk deg w chains 25 links to station 80.
whence the southeast corner of Work.
mans Chapel bears N 20 deg W; N "A deg
W 8 chains so links; N 81 deg W chains
30 links; N ~ deg w 8 chains SO links:
N 48 deg w Q chains so links; N 74h deg
w 8 chains, to station A in said creek,
from which the fence on the west side OF
wheat field ranges ii deg w,
N IS degrees w 4 chains; N TN deg w
chains 60 links; N so deg w chains So