Frederick County, Maryland - Equity Court Records - BGF-3 682-689 - MYERS, HALL, DAVIS, SLAVES, RAMSBURG - Mar 1862 Alexander DAVIS & w/ Charlotte J. vs Charles Jerome HALL and Julia Ann HALL Mary MYERS (Will written 6 Sep 1856) faithful servants of her mother, Elizabeth MYERS - Charlotte Jane HALL w/o Alexander Davis (free negroes) - Charles Jerome HALL & w/ Julia Ann Exec/ Samuel KEEFER Land - 3 acres in Lewistown Testimony was heard from Joshua DILL. Elizabeth MYERS signed manumassions on 9 Jan 1851, freeing the following slaves: - John William HALL, age 31 - Henry Edward HALL, age 47 - Charles Ramon HALL, age 25 - Charlotte Jane HALL, age 9 Witnessed by George W. SHANK and Martha C. ZIMMERMAN. Filed by negroes, John and Edward. Trustee was Joshua DILL. Sale was held on 18 Oct 1862 at the Dill House in Frederick; high bidder was: - Thomas C. RAMSBURG at $900 Distribution: court costs, $145.20 - Alexander DAVIS, 1/2, $377.40 - Charles R. HALL, 1/2, $377.40 Closed 17 Jan 1863. -- ================== www.MidMdRoots.com ==================