Frederick Co, Maryland - Equity Court Abstracts - JS-11 34-40 - HUMBERT, LEASE, LITHLY/LIGHT, ERB, BANKER - Jun 1831 George HUMBERT Jr. vs Estate of George HUMBERT Sr. - Contract to Purchase In 1828, George Jr. had a written agreement with his father, now dec'd, to purchase the farm of 200 acres (actual survey showed 228 1/2 acres) at $8/acre after he worked for three years on the farm. George HUMBERT Sr., dec'd (will 2 Mar 1830; 3 Nov 1830) w/ Mary (now dec'd) and 8 children, - John HUMBERT - Adam HUMBERT - George HUMBERT - Catharine w/o Daniel LEASE - Elizabeth w/o Daniel LITHLY/LIGHT - Susannah w/o Charles ERB - Sarah w/o James BANKER - Jacob HUMBERT, dec'd - his children, ...William HUMBERT - Ohio ...Jacob HUMBERT - Ohio Executor was John JONES; witnesses: Samuel W. MYERS, Abraham STONESIFER, Frederick CUMP. Land - "Addition", "Cropburgh", "Gro. Weissenburgh", "Ohio" and Low Addition", 228 1/2 acres, all contiguous. The lands lie next to "High Germany" and lands of D. BANKERT, Mr. LEISTER, Frederick CAMP/KUMP and is on dividing line in agreement with Frederick BACHMAN and John LOWE. Trustee was John JONES of John assigned to transfer title to George Jr.; finalized 28 Mar 1832. ============= - Dorinda Shepley MidMdRoots.com _________________________________________________________________ Laugh, share and connect with Windows Live Messenger http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwme0020000001msn/direct/01/?href=http://imagine-msn.com/messenger/launch80/default.aspx?locale=en-us&source=hmtagline