(Will: 1760 Stillwell, Daniel, Richmond County, Staten Island, NY --
In the name of God, Amen, February 14, 1760.
I, DANIEL STILLWELL, of Richmond County, being sick. I leave to mywife Catharine the use of all my estate until my son Abraham is ofage, if she remains my widow. Also £100.
I leave to my son and heir, Richard Stillwell, that part of my farm orPlantation which lyes below the road that leads from the Smoking Pointto the Fresh Kill lands and meadow (except 3 acres of salt meadow,which I purchased of John Brown), and 5 acres of woodland lying nextto the land of Tunis Van Pelt, and he is to pay to his brother Daniel£170.
I leave to my son, Nicholas Stillwell, all that part of my farm thatlies above or at the south side of the above-mentioned road (except 5acres given to his brother Richard), and 3 acres of salt meadow whichI purchased of John Brown, and he is to pay to his brother Abraham£170.
I leave to my daughter Catharine £100 and a negro girl.
To my daughter Hester £100 and a negro girl, and the same to mydaughter Mary.
The rest of my estate I leave to all my children.
If my wife should marry before my son Abraham is 21 she shall have herlegacy of £100, and remove off from my estate. My executors may sellland to pay legacies.
I make my wife and father-in-law, Nicholas Larzelear, and my sonRichard executors. Witnesses, Benjamin Seaman, Saxton Parmar, Sr.,Joseph Van Pelt.)
