Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-04-11
LEGAL.
MASTERS SALE.

with the will annexed of the estate OF
WORKMAN. deceased. OF al,
In pursuance of decree OF said Circuit
lourt, entered In the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
1 the undersigned, Master IN
Oh ancery OF said Court, was authorized
and thrected to make. conduct ani carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby given that on
MONDAY, the TWELFTH DAY
OF MAY, 1879,
AT the door of the Court House, in the
city of Los Angeles, in the county of Los
public auc ctIon, TO the highest bidder, for
cash in gold coin OF the United states, In
separate parcels, "a, hereinafter described
the following described property, or SO
much thereof as shall be Lecessary 10 pay
com plainant the amount due under said
decree, with interest and costs and ac-
ctuiLg costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being stu
aied in the county of Los Angeles, slate
of California, district Aforesaid, ana par
ticularly bounded and described as fol-
Jews, TO wit:
First-A II that p.e:e OF land situated in
the county OF Us Angeles knoTn anu
United states of America as the sou th
hall of The southwest quarter OF section
seventeen I'D in township two (2), south
range thirteen (l3l, west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing so acres,
more or less.
Second-Ali 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 sam e
issued by the United states Government
m, Tta dated
recorded in Book | of Pate ents, on page /
and following, hecofds OF the County oil
Los Angeles, to which, and TO the survey
of the United states surveyor General
and ield notes therein contained, refer
ence is hereby made for more particu-
lar description thereof, saving aud ex-
cepiins 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
ue Temple, dated October I'd, 1852; record
ed october Sd, 1862, in book 5, page 634,
Records OF Los Angeles county.
Ihird-All that tract OF land situated
in the county OF Los Angeles, being IA
portion Of the Rancho La Puente and be-
ing that portion conveyed TO William
Workman by John Rowland. ST., by a
d. ed uf p pirtition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25lh, 1865, in book 10 OF deeds,
page 80, heco. DIS uf Los Angeles county
saving and excepting thereflom all those
portions thereof described and conveyed
in and by the following deeds: tlrst-A
deed from William Workman to Marga.
ret W ork man de Temple, dated March
s. b, 1858 rec. rdcd March 9Th ,;lS6S. in book
OF deeds, page 1913. Second-A deed from
William Workman 10 Freder ok 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 teregrine Fitz-
hugh to Il l. Beale and Rouert = Baker,
dated April lst, 1872, and recorded Apri.
I'd. 1872, In book % of deeds, page 81.
Fou,Ih-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph W Work man, dated october
lIth, 1910, and recorded March 9th, 1873
in book "a OF deeds, page 275 Filth-A
deed from William Workman to the
Soutnera Pacific Railroad Company
dated August 2vtu, 1873, and recorded No.
vem ber 20th, 1873, In book 81 OF deeds
page 1873. And siXth-A deed from vii.
liam " orkman to the Southern facific
Railroad Company dated April 9Th, 1874
ami recorded May 4th, 1874, IN book % I'll
deeds, page 3l7, ali in Records of Los An
geles county, which SAID tact after ex-
ceptng the portions referred to in the
six deeds last aforementioned. is bound
ed and described as follows: BegIun.n
at 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
nardino, in an irregular mound OF rock
from which a " illow tree inches in de-
amete bears N 72M degrees w distant 9S.
links: thence according to the true me-
IIuian (the magnetic variation being IL
deg 30 minutes east along the exterior
boundary OF said ttancho La PGente, as
surveyed and patented by the United
states, as follows: n 32 deg n l3 chains 40
links to a willow fnches in diameter
marRed sta. 2; thence N llL degrees K 45
chains; thence N ii deg K 90 chains 10
station !, to a rock II inches long, Sinches
wide and 6 inches thick; thence N 70 deg
r. 24S 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 40 acre tract
along said tract N So deg w 20 chains; :
4 deg W 20 chains; and S sc degrees r. 20
chains back to said partition line thence
along said partition line as follows: y 4
deg W 3S chains 50 links to n stake east
393 CHAINS. to II stake in mound in ravine,
from which stake the northern one OF a
group OF three sycamofes on the southern
edee OF gully or wash, all of about thir-
ty inches diameter, bears ) 81 deg w dis
tant 40i links, and the southern one OF
said gioup bears $ SO deg w distant Ais
links; the middle one of said group not
being visible rom the said stake; thence
over lhe san Jose Hills s % degrees Il l0b
chains and 5U LINKS to the northeast COZ
liam Workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
| TO T. Beale and Robert = Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of SAID
Beale and Baker tract, as foi-
stake marked p Fitzhugh and William
Work m an, on top of a large hill; thence
| s 33 deg W 10 chains and 80 links to a
stake in mound of stone marked T. F1tz-
hugh and W Workman, close to small
arroyo; thence N 664 deg w 23 chains
| q
OF a hill, marked p f Il w w; thence S
| S7M deg w l5 chains and 50 links, TO q
| stake marked + & W w, with mound
and, pits, posted on su ummit OF n nigh and
steep hill; thence s 500 deg w 45 chains
50 links to a big pile OF rocks marked on
| the northern side W w and on the south.
ern side +; thence y ST deg W 70 chains
| to stake marked + Il w W, on the
summit OF "a high hill, with mound and
pits; thence S Is deg " 45 chains IS links
to sta he marked z + q W W, with pits
| In mound; thence N "a deg w 75chains
| to stake marked p Fitzhugh& Il W Work
man, on top of hill; thence = 81 deg W
AZ chains 10 point in said partition line
thence along said partition line as fol
| lows: N 2S deg w 20 chains to station IL
at stu mp Of five prongs of an elder tree
in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded By
/ cactus pal ches; thence over the plain \
| S4X degrees w ll8 chains to a stake in q
mound; thence s deg w l05 chains 81
| links to stake in mound at the foot ol
| the western point of the san Jose Hills,
| from which stake the house OF william
Workman bears y 59M deg w and = Co..
deg W; the chapel bears 3 81 deg w; the
mill Of hn Rowland bears y deg h.
ami his house bears = 1917 deg w; thence
= 22% 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 Schains so links to an of, ct in
fence on the south bank oil an arroyo; +;
thence N ~ deg w % links TO corner oi
fence; thence s % deg w 10 chains 81
links to the center OF san Jose creek !;
thence along the channel OF said creek \
6lL deg w chains; S 81 deg w chains;
N 40h deg w 2 chains so links; N SO deg
W. chains so links; N IL deg w 2chaIns;
N GU deg w chains: N 70 deg w 2 chains
50 links: N 35 deg W chain so links; N
GIN deg w chains 25 links to station 80
whence the southeast corner of Work.
man, Chapel hear N 20 deg w; N "a deg
w 8 chains so links; N "a deg W chains
so links; N 4O deg w chains 81 links;
N 48 deg w chains so links; N 7i1s deg
w chains, to station a In said eek,
from which the fencs on the west ide OF
Rowland's wheat field ranges s II deg W,
N 85 degrees w ch aims; N 77L deg w
Chatns EO itnks. NJ 6n deo w q cho1,c RI