Frederick Co, Maryland - Equity Court Abstracts - ES-3 695-702 - YASTE, PICKING, EYLER, DORSEY, RHODY - May 1855 Abraham RHODY vs John B. PICKING Catharine YASTE d/ intestate She left no known heirs. Land - "The End of Strife", 1 acre, House & Lot near Mechanics Town; from J. James MATHEWS, exec/of Philip MATHEWS. - "Bald Eagle Nob", 13 acres, mountain land near Mechanics Town; by warrant to Philip YEAST in 1797. Administrator was John B. PICKING with sureties as Ezra SHANK and John NEED. Trustee was John B. PICKING with sureties as Henry BLACK and G. EICHELBERGER. On 24 Nov 1855, sale was held at the hotel of Michael DORSEY in Mechanics Town; high bidders were: - David EYLER for house & lot at $150.50 - Michael DORSEY for mountain tract at $78.81 Total sales, $229.31. Distribution: court costs, $109.22 - various creditors, $51.09 - to trustee for future order of the court, $69. Closed 19 May 1856. =================== www.MidMdRoots.com