Philip Hoover Estate

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Mecklenburg County Original Estates NC

1762-1957 CR.065.508.123

Philip Hoover 1849

Transcribed August 2000 by Donna Joy Johnson from photocopies of the original estate papers from the North Carolina State Archives

Guardianship of Mary Augustine Hoover (continued)

State of North Carolina

Mecklenburg County

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we, Cyrus A Hoover Stanhope Hoover and Alexander Cooper are held and firmly bound unto the State of North-Carolina, in the just and full sum of Six hundred ------- dollars, current money of said State, to be paid to the said State aforesaid, in trust for the benefit of Mary A. Hoover

To which payment well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and dated this 26th day of April A.D. 184(4 written over) 50

The Condition of the Above Obligation is Such, That whereas the above bounden Cyrus A. Hoover hath been, this day, by the Worshipful Court of said County, appointed GUARDIAN of Mary A. Hoover Orphan of Philip Hoover deceased.

Now if the said Cyrus A. Hoover Guardian as aforesaid, shall well and truly discharge his said Guardianship, by taking care of and improving all the estate belonging to the said Orphan and shall also settle his guardianship accounts with the Court of said County, as is required by law, and that he will deliver up to the said Mary A Hoover Orphan as aforesaid, when she shall attain a lawful age, all such estate as she ought of right to be possessed of, or sooner if required, agreeably to the true intent and meaning of the Act of the General Assembly in such case made and provided; and shall in all things appertaining to his Guardianship, well and truly discharge the duties by law required -- then this obligation to be void; otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED,

IN THE PRESENCE OF

B. Oates, C.C.C.

C. A. Hoover {seal}

S S Hoover {seal}

Alex Cooper {seal}

guardianship of Mary Augustine Hoover page 8 of 8

Philip Hoover Estate Papers

[ return of sale - 3 pages ]

[ estate return - 3 pages ]

[ division of land between Stanhope Hoover and Samuel Logan Hoover - 3 pages ]

[ guardianship of Mary Augustine Hoover - 8 pages ]