Frederick County, Maryland - Equity Court Records - BGF-3 630-648 - NIXDORFF, HINKS, SMITH, MILLER, McGILL, NICKELL, HOFFMAN, CLAY, MARKELL, SAUERWEIN, HOGG, CLIP, BUCKHEIMER, GETZANDANNER, RHODES, BENTON, CHRISWELL, MUSSITTER, TOMSS, BARNES, ELDRIDGE, PAYNS - Dec 1861 Samuel HINKS & Others vs George C. SMITH & Others Supplemental of BGF-2, 474 Estate of Henry NIXDORFF widow - Susan On 13 Jan 1861, Lewis M. NIXDORFF testified the widow was then aged about 73 and in good health. Trustees were Lewis. M. NIXDORFF and Henry M. NIXDORFF. Land - Seven lots in Frederick on north side of All Saints St, abutting eight lots going north along Bentz St. (plat shown) A 10-foot alley running east-west divides the lots from Lot #15. On 26 July 1862, sale was held at City Hotel in Frederick; high bidders were: (some properties on Bush Creek) - Thomas J. McGILL for 173 acre farm at $3,061.61 - Jacob NICKELL for 164 acre farm at $4,966.11 - W. HOFFMAN for 22 acres of wood land at $422.75 - W. HOFFMAN for 25 acres of wood land at $516.47 - William CLAY for 52 acres of wood land at $789.91 - Francis MARKELL for 21 acres at $535.30 - O. SAUERWEIN for 23 acres at $866.94 - Samuel R. HOGG for 31 acres at $1,086.75 - Samuel HINKS for 126 acre farm at $3,906 - Thomas A. SMITH for House & Lot with Storeroom in village of Urbana at $915 - Samuel HINKS for 22 building lots in Urbana at $400 - Mrs. Susan NIXDORFF for 46 acre mountain lot in Fielderia Manor at $489.10 - Samuel HINKS for 46 acre mountain lot in "Fielderia" at $492.54 - John CLIP for 5 acre wood lot at $102.50 - Samuel HINKS for 31 acre mountain lot on "Tryall" at $2104.48 - Frederick BUCKHEIMER for 4 acres in "Tryall" at $228.37 - Samuel HINKS for 51 acres in "Tryall" at $635.95 - George W. SMITH for 16 acres in "Tryall" at $662.15 - Daniel GETZANDANNER for 1 acre in "Tryall" at $53.04 - George RHODES for 19 acres in "Wayman's Retreat" at $421.94 - Samuel BENTON for 22 acres in "Wayman's Retreat" at $354.75 - Samuel BENTON for 21 acres in "Wayman's Retreat" at $322.50 - Edward S. WINDSOR & Brother for 17 acres on "Foul Play" at $253.31 - J. N. CHRISWELL for 17 acres on "Foul Play" at $212.54 - J. N. CHRISWELL for 36 acres on "Foul Play" at $485.78 - John MUSSITTER for 23 acres on "Bloomsbury" at $1,191.54 - John MUSSITTER for 16 acres on "Bloomsbury" at $781.37 - Jacob TOMSS for 21 acres in "Bloomsbury" at $926.28 - Thomas BARNES for brick house and lot on South St in Frederick Town at $365 - Mrs. Susan NIXDORFF for house and Lot with store on West Patrick St in Fredericktown at $4,000 Private sales were made to: - Mrs. E. J. ELDRIDGE for Lots 4 & 5 at $300 - Francis MARKELL for Lots 7, 9 & 10 at $400 - C. ELDRIDGE for Lot 6 at $100 - Francis MARKELL for Lots 11 through 14 at $376 - Joseph PAYNS for 165 acre farm at $2,086.69 Total sales, $35,465.75. Distribution after costs: - Susan HINKS, child, 1/6, $5,093.24 - Julia M. MILLER, child, 1/6, $5,093.24 - George R. NIXDORFF, child, 1/6, $5,093.24 - Lewis M. NIXDORFF, child, 1/6, $5,093.24 - Henry M. NIXDORFF, child, 1/6, $5,093.24 - George SMITH, curtesy share 1/9 of 1/6, $565.91 surviving husband of Mary E. SMITH (dec'd child); and children of Mary E. SMITH - Charles C. SMITH, 1/4 of 8/9 of 1/6, $1,131.83 - Emma J. SMITH, 1/4 of 8/9 of 1/6, $1,131.83 - Clara V. SMITH, 1/4 of 8/9 of 1/6, $1,131.83 - Francis B. SMITH, 1/4 of 8/9 of 1/6, $1,131.83 Closed 16 Oct 1862. -- ================== www.MidMdRoots.com ================== --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus