In a message dated 9/1/2006 2:45:17 PM Eastern Standard Time, j.j.hoskins@gmail.com writes: Does anyone have access to the following and if so could you look up John Hoskins between 1710-1780. I got one mention, some wills. There is a bond but it seems to center in NJ [possibly the John named below from Burlington] Eliz John Hoskins Description: Brother Date: 31 Dec 1769 Prove Date: 21 Jul 1773 Remarks: Joseph Hoskins. Chester Boro. 12/31/1769. Codicil 4/2/1770, 11/16/1772. July 21, 1773. Provides for wife Esther. To brother Stephen Hoskins £10 yearly during life. To brother John all wearing apparel and maintenance during life. To 2 daughters of brother Stephen, viz., to Mary Warner £50 and to Ruth Wilson £25. To the 2 daughters of sister Mary deceased, viz., Ruth wife of Charles Thomson and Jane widow of Paul Jackson £25 each. To cousin Ann Trego £5. To cousin Saml. Taylor £10 and to friend Mary Shaw £10. I give £10 for enclosing the burial grounds of Friends at Chester to be paid to John Eyre. To Chester Preparative Meeting £30 for school purposes and gives (2) lott of ground in Chester for building a school house on. To nephew John Hoskins of Burlington all remainder and reversions, also Executor. Codicil gives house and lot, part of reversionery estate to wife's niece Lydia wife of Tristram Smith. Lewis Ferrell, Alex. Mitchell, Lydia Beakes at proving she was wife of Tristram Smith. To Codicil Wm. Swaffer.