Frederick Co, Maryland - Equity Court Records - ES-2 464-472 - SUMMERS, PUTMAN - Jan 1853 John PUTMAN vs John SUMMERS Land - Home Farm, 23 acres, from Robert PATTINGALL and w/ Sarah in 1839, lies adjacent to John HORINE's Mill and near village of Beallsville. - "At Last Agreed", 24 acres of mountain land near Hamburg, adjoining lands of John STINE and others; from Eli MICHAEL and Elizabeth MICHAEL in 1841. - "The First Day of June", 34 acres of mountain land, from Adam MILLER and Others in 1837. The three parcels were owned by John SUMMERS and mortgaged to John PUTMAN; said mortgage now delinquent. Testimony was heard from William METZGER. Trustee for the sale of the property was George BOWLUS with sureties as Daniel KEAFAUVER and Lingan BOTELER. Sale was held at J. PERRY's store in Beallsville on 3 Sep 1853, but a sufficient bid wasn't received. Since then, private sale was made to Samuel T. SUMMERS for the 'Home Farm', first described above, at $875. Distribution: court costs, $99.84 - John PUTMAN, $598.63 - John SUMMERS, $176.53 balance. Closed 15 Mar 1854. =================== www.MidMdRoots.com