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Widow of Charles Ruddach (whom she married as her second husband at St George Bloomsbury in London in 1809) and wife of John Babington Nolan (whom she married in Perth in 1813) (both of whom q.v.), and trustee for her second husband. The two were party to the suit of Ruddach v Nolan, and their trustee was awarded the compensation for the Adelphi estate on Tobago.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Maiden Name
Hartley
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Spouse
(1) Andrew MacFarlane (2) Charles Ruddach (3) John Babington Nolan
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Children
With (3) Louis Edward Nolan
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£1,361 16s 6d
Beneficiary
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1811 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee and Executrix
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Wife → Third Husband
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Widow → Deceased Husband
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Beneficiary of Trust → Trustee
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Eliza Harleston Nolan was Macfarlane, then Ruddach (née Hartley)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146648727 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
