Trust deed, Elam Brown to Thomas A. Brown [manuscript].

              
THIS   INDENTURE   MADE   THE  31ST DAY   Of  MAY A.D. 1880 BETWEEN  ELAM   BROWN   OF   CONTRA   COSTA   COUNTY   STATE   OF   CALIFORNIA  THE   PARTY
OF   THE   FIRST   PART,   AND   THOMAS   A.   BROWN   OF   THE   GAME   COUNTY   AND   BTATt   THE
PARTY   OF   THE   SECOND   PART   WITNESSETH*   THAT   THE   SA'0   PARTY   OF   THE   FIRST
f'ART,   FOR   AND   IN   CONS IDERAT f ON   OF   ONE   DOLLAR  AND   OTHER  VALUABLE   AND   SUFFICIENT   CONSIDERATIONS  TO   HIM    IN   HAND   PA ID,THE   RECEIPT   WHEREOF    IS   HEREBY
ACKNOWLEDGED,    HAS   GIVEN   GRANTED, AL IE NED   AND   CONVEYED,   AND   BY   THESE   PRESENTS   DOESGIVE,    GRANT,    ALIEN   ,   ENFEOFF   AND   CONVEY   AND   CONFIRM   UtffO      THE
SAID   PARTY   OF   THE    SECOND   PAFT   IN  TRUST   ONLY   ANC   UPON,AND   SUBJECT   TO   THE
TRUSTS   HEREINAFTER   NAMED   FOREVERJ   ALL     THOSE   TRACTS   PIECES  AND   PARCEtS
OF   LAND   LYING   BEING   AND   SITUATE    IN   THE    COUNTY   OF   CONTRA   COSTA   STATE    OF
CALIFORNIA  AND   BEING   PART   OF   THE   RANCHC   BOCA   DE   uA   CANADA   DEL   PINOLE
AND   SOMETIMES   CALLED   THE   BRICNES   RANCHOJ    ONE   PARCEL   OF   SAID   RANChO   WMfCN
^EYEi   WAS   ALLOTTED   AND   SET   OFF   TO   F*U.    SMITH,    IN   THE    DECREE
OF   PARTITION   OF    SAID   RANCHO,AND   THEREIN   DESIGNATED   NO,   30.   BOUNDED   AND
OESCRISED   AS   FOLLOWS;    COMMENCING   AT   POST   L#   3*    S,   E.    CORNER   OF   uANDS   ALLOTTED   TO   LAWRENCE,   AND   RUNNING   THENCE   3.   75*° E»   6«34~I00   CHAINS  TO   MID-
DLE   OF   SMALL   CREEKJ   THENCE   BY   MEANDERS   N.   30,   E.    I.23-100   CHAIN3J   THENCE
N,    73*    E,   3.00-ICO   CHAINS;   THENCE   N.   6R°   E.   4.00-100   CHAINS  TO   POST   F.
S.    3.   THENCE    N«    13.   40-100   CHAINS.   TH.ENCE   BY   MEANDERS   S.   63.*  W.   4*80-ICO
CHAINS.   THENCE   3.   67*° W.    1.73-100   CHAINS.   WHENCE   Mg   7I«T W.   3,00-tOO   CHAINS.      THENCE   3.   699b W.   3.00-100   CHAINS.   THENCE   N.   70, 1-3?   W.    I.4I--0CHS.
TO   POST   F*S.    3«   THENCE   S.    II-QI-OO   CHAINS   THE   PLACE   OF   BEGINNING   CONTAINING    14,50-100   ACRE8   OF   LANP.
ALSO   THAT   C^hER   T-ACT   OF   LAND   BEING   PART   or   THE   3A.\?E    'ANCHO
AFORESAID   AND    IN   SAID   COUNTY   AND   STATE   AND   DESIGNATED    IN   THE    DECREE   OF
PARTITION   OF   SAID   RANCHO   AS   LCT   NO,    18,    SET   APART   AND   ALLOTTED   TO   C.   D.
LAWRENCE   BOUNDED   AND   DESCPJBEO   A3   FALLOWS      BEGINNING   AT   A   POINT   DN   THE
CREEK    'C'ST   MARKED   L.    I.   FOR   N.   V».   CORNER   BE INC   J.   M«   CORNEA   Of   LAND  ALLOTTED   TO   MARY   LAlAR*   THENOE   3»    10,00-ICO   CHAINS   TO   PCCT   L.   3.   THENCE
S*    75#   E.    10,91-fOO   CHAINS.   THENCE   N.    I.OO-tOO   CHAINS;   THENCE   S»75»   £•
4,7-100   CHAINS  TO   8.   W.   CORNER   OF   SMITHS   CLAIM;   THtNCE    *.    tl,9l-f00   CHS*
TO   CENTER   OF   CREEK;   THENCE   BY   MEANDERS   3.   67# !-»/   W,   3,59-100   CHAfNSf
THENCE   S.    88,1-*,° *•   3,68-100   CHAINS.   THENCE   S.   6I« t-3/  W.   3#00-100   CHS.
THENCE   N.   §ft«   W.   3* 17*100   CHAINS.   THENCE    N.   50*1-4,° W.   3,50-100   CHAINS*
THENCE   3.    87#3-4**»   3.56-100   CHAINS  TO   THE   PLACE   OF   BEGINNING   CONTAINING   1(1,9-130  ACRES   OF   LAND.      ALSO   ALL    INTEREST   IN  THE   SAID   RANCHO   BOCA
DE   LA   CANADA   DEL   PINOLE,   ALL   OF   WHICH   BEING   THE   SAME   LAND   AND   PREMISES
WHICH   WA3   CONVEYED   TO   THE   PARTY   OF   THE   *|R3T   PART   BY   FRANCIS   M.   8M|*H
BY   DEED   DATED   THE   9TH.   OF   OCTOBER   A.    D.    1878   WHICH   DEED   18   RECORDED   IN
THE   RECORDERS   OFFICE   OF   SAID   COUNTY   IN   VOLUME   35*   OF   RECORDS  OF   DEEDS
ON  PAGE3   4*7#   A   418.   SAID   DEED   18   REFERED  TO   FOR  FURTHER   DESCRIPTION
THEREOF   AND   OF   THE   PREMISES   CONVEYED.
TOGETHER   WITH   ALL   AND   8INGULAR   THE   TENEMENTS,HERED ITAME NTS   AND
Afi-'VrtTCNANCC9   THEREUNTO   BELONG I    NG,AND   THE    RENT8, ISSUES   AND   PROFITS   TH-»
£*C0FJ
TO   HAVE   AND   TO   HOLO  ALL   AND   SINGULAR  THE   SAID   PREMISES  TOGETHER
WITH  THE   APPURTENANCES   UNTO   THE   SAID   PARTY   OF   THE   SECOND   PART   IN  TRUST
ONLY   AND  UPON THE   FOLLOWING   TRUSTS  TO   WITJ   THE   RENTS   I3SUES  AND  UROFtTS
OF, AND   THE   USE   AND   OCCUPATION   OF   SAID   PREMISEs;(AFTER   THE   APPLICATION
CF   SUFFICIENT   THEREOF   TO   PAY   THE   CURRENT  TAXES  WHICH   ARE   OR   SHAM.   BC
LEVIED  AMD  AS3E33ED   UPON   SAID   PREMISES  AND   OTHER   NECE3SARV   OUTLAYS  TO
SAVE   THE   PROPERTY   FROM   LOSS   OR   DESTRUCTION)     TO   BE   GIVEN FROM   TIME   TO
TIME   AND  FROM   YEAR   TO   YEAR  TO   MARCEL INE   SMITH  THE   WIFE   OF   N.   8.   SMITH
AND   DAUGHTER   OF   THE   PAnTY   OF   THE   *IHST   PART   DURING   THE   LIFE   TIM*   OF  THE
SAID MARGELINB   SMITH  AND  AFTER   HER   DEATH  THEN  THE   SAID   PREMISES   SHALfc
BE   CONVEYED   IN  FEE   SIMPLE   ABSOLUTE   TO   FRANCI8   M.   SMITH  THE   ELDEST   9ftfft#
OF   THE    SAID   MAr.GELlNE, . ^ ufg|Mft
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