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- In 1805, General Schuyler's decendant's estate was settled by a Chancery Decree. Catherine Van Rensselear Schuyler Malcom, one of trhe daughters of General Philip Schuyler,inherited Farm # 3, Great Lott 16 undr the terms of the said Chancery Decree. (Department of State Docket 35, Page 312 to 315, New York State Archives, Albany, NY.
At the time of the Chancery Decree was filed, Joseph Brown was the tenant, having assumed William Mead's lease in 1797. Catherine Van Rensselear Schuyler Malcome sold the farms in her Allotment under the said Chancery Decree. Not all of her Grantees recorded their deeds.
In 1850, Joseph was living in Malta, Saratoga County, NY.
On September 11, 1877, Edward D. Harris and C. E. Durkee copied inscriptions of the graves in the Presbyterian Cemetery, on the east slope of the ridge west of the River Road and Canal, a short distance north of the village of Stillwater. (Colonial Road, Stillwater.) Joseph and wife, Lucy are listed as being buried there.
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