from Stella ************************************************************************* Mary Daughter of Wm Lake by Mary baptis. the 16 Aprill, 1699. Peter son of Will. Lake baptis. the 19 Septr, 1697. Will son of Wm Leeke baptis. the 15 July, 1694. David son of John Lewis bapt the 5 May, 1695. Richard son of Jno Luck baptis. the 24 Septbr, 1699. John son of Geoo Lowill by Eliz. baptiz. the 15 October, 1699. Charles son of Geoo Lowill baptis. the 16 February, 1700. Jane dauta of Wille Leake born the 11th January, 1700-1. John borne July 1691--Anne borne Octor, 1694. Isbell borne October 1697, Peter borne July, 1699. Serv. borne March, 1702, Mary borne Augt, 1694. Henry borne July, 1699, Bob borne January, 170 1/2. Will borne Augt 1698, Jane born October, 1694. Tom borne Sept'ber, 1697, Mary borne December, 1699, and Tamar borne December, 1701. Richd son of Wm Leake bapt the 13 Decemb, (???). William son of John Lewis baptiz. ye 22 Novr, 17--. The Parish Register of Saint Peter's New Kent County Virginia ************************************************************************* Page 115.--I, RICHARD SEAMAN, of Herricks, in the bounds of the town of Hempstead, in Queens County, yeoman, "being this 15th day of the 5th month, 1751, but weak and infirm in body." My executors are to pay all debts and funeral expenses. I leave to my wife Sarah [pounds]100 in lieu of dower, and one of the choicest of my horses, and a feather bed and furniture, "and my best riding Sheas" (Chaise) and her side saddle, and my negro woman named "Post." "All my flax, wool, yarn, and cloth is to be for the use of my wife and family for their clothing, in the same manner as if I had been living." I leave to my wife Sarah, and my two brothers in law, Isaac Doughty and Benjamin Dusenbury, [pounds]100, for the use of my daughter Mary, wife of Richbell Mott. I also leave to my daughter, Mary Mott, the use of the house I bought of Sering (Searing) and [pounds]5 to repair the house, and the use of 1/2 an acre of land enclosed before the south door, and fire wood for her use, and the use of two cows, and a horse, and my negro woman "Dinah." "All these she is to have during the time she doth or shall live separate from her husband, Richard Mott, or if he should die, then to her use during her widowhood." I leave to my daughter Sarah, late wife of Joseph Lake, [pounds]50; and to her two daughters, Sarah and Mary Lake, [pounds]50. I leave to my grand daughter, Elizabeth Mott, [pounds]20. I leave to my wife Sarah the rents and profits of all my dwelling houses where I now dwell, and the use of 2/3 of my barns, and the use of 1/2 of the lands "that I bought of the Lees," and the use of 2/3 of all other lands and meadows, during her widowhood, and the use of two negro men, and all household goods, and the interest of all my money that I have at interest, except as hereafter stated. I order my executors to build for my son Richard a dwelling house, and he is to take the time and trouble of building the same, and the executors are to pay the cost out of the money I have at interest. "The bigness of the house to be at the discretion of my executors." I also leave to my son Richard 3 cows, 2 horses, 1/2 of my oxen, and 1/4 of my sheep; I also leave him 1/2 of the lands and improvements I bought of the Lees, and 1/3 of all other lands at my decease, and the rest after the death of my wife (except the house left to my daughter, Mary Mott); Also a negro boy and 1/4 of the present crop, and 2/3 to my wife." "As to the grain in stack and Indian corn, my son is to have sufficient for his use, and the rest to my wife." I leave to my son Richard 1/3 of all book debts. Of all the rest of my estate, I leave 1/2 to my wife, to go to my son Richard after her decease, and 1/2 to my daughter Sarah Lake. I leave [pounds]5, to be paid to Nathaniel Parsell or William Mott for the use of the Monthly Meeting at Westbury. My executors are to be reasonably paid for their trouble. I make my wife Sarah, and my brothers in law, Isaac Doughty and Benjamin Dusenbury, executors. Witnesses, Samuel Pearsall, John Rowland, John Golden. ******************************************************************