CHARLES HOFF Will
Prince William County Will Book K, pg. 289
01 Jan 1814; proved 06 Jun 1814
In the name of God Amen I CHARLES HOFF of Prince William
County and State of Virginia being in perfect health thanks be to the Almighty
God for his mercy toward me do make this last will and testament if I the said
CHARLES HOFF do not return from the Expedition that make over my property to
Item I give unto my nephew JOSHUA HOFF one horse bridle an sadle one set of
black smith tools. Item and I leave to
four well beloved sisters all my property that BETTY, JANE, SARAH and NANCY
HOFF. Exception the horse bridle and
tools. Item and if any money arising
from the sd. Estate that can be paid without disfurnishing themselves. Item I leave unto CORNELIUS and THOMAS HOFF
four hundred dollars two hundred each.
Item and I leave my well beloved brother JOHN HOFF my etn. Of my estate
so long as he carry on the business with prudence and economy. Item and my Exetrx is not to make way nor
sale of any of the said estate but it to
remain in the hands of my sisters during there natural lives. As witness my hand and seal this first day of
January eighteen hundred and fourteen.
CHARLES HOFF {seal}
Teste,
HENRY HOPE, WILLIAM HOPE, ELIZA HOPE
At a Court of Quarterly Sessions held for Prince William
County June 6th 1814.
This last will and testament of CHARLES HOFF deceased was
presented to the Court by JOHN HOFF the Exor. therein named who made oath to
the same according to law & the said will being proved by the oaths of
HENRY HOPE and WM. HOPE is ordered to be recorded and the said JOHN HOFF having
taken the oath of an Exor. and performed what is usual in such cases
certificate is granted her for obtaining a probate thereof in due form.
Teste, PHIL. D. DAWE
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