UCL

Robert Maitland the elder

Profile & Legacies Summary

1713 - 1789

Biography

  1. Will of Robert Maitland merchant of Coleman Street [made in 1782] proved 16/12/1789. He left his wife Ursula £4000 and the copyhold house he held from the Corporation of Bedford in Fords Court, Holborn, and £400 in trust for his sister and niece. His residuary heirs were his children Robert, Ebenezer, John, Ursula Pollill [sp?] and Alexander.

Sources

  1. PROB 11/1186/143.

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Ursula
Children
Robert, Ebenezer, John, Ursula, Alexander

Associated Estates (1)

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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1779 [EA] - 1779 [LA] → Other
Yeaman's [ Antigua ]

The London firm of Robert, Robert and Ebenezer Maitland (and its successive iterations) were the 'factors' or consignees for the estate from at least 1779.

Legacies Summary

Commercial (1)

Name partner
Bond & Pearse
West India and General Merchant  
 
Details
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Partner in Robert, Robert and Ebenezer Maitland, the predecessor of Bond and Pearse....

Relationships (3)

Robert Maitland the elder
Father → Son
Ebenezer Maitland
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Robert Maitland the elder
Father → Son
Robert Maitland the younger
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Robert Maitland the elder
Brothers
Alexander Maitland the elder
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